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Researcher · New College · United Kingdom

J. L. Mackie

J. L. Mackie publishes mostly in Philosophy, Sociology and Political Science and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics, Philosophy and History of Science and Critical Realism in Sociology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#35,021
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#3,253
of 90,785
Works
32
Citations
954
Citations per work
29.8

What does J. L. Mackie research?

Philosophy: 23.3%Sociology and Political Science: 20.0%History and Philosophy of Science: 13.3%Language and Linguistics: 10.0%other fields: 33.4%23%top field
Philosophy23.3%Sociology and Political Science20.0%History and Philosophy of Science13.3%Language and Linguistics10.0%other fields33.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Philosophy23% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science13% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics10% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Law7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. L. Mackie's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Perception, Truth, Belief, Knowledge, Critical Realism, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation and Social Structure.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Perception72 topics
  2. Truth72 topics
  3. Belief51 topic
  4. Knowledge51 topic
  5. Critical Realism31 topic
  6. Evolutionary Synthesis31 topic
  7. Mechanistic Explanation31 topic
  8. Social Structure31 topic
  9. Consciousness21 topic
  10. Phenomenal Experience21 topic
  11. Acceptance11 topic
  12. Career Choice11 topic
  13. Defensive Medicine11 topic
  14. Evolutionary Theory11 topic
  15. Language Teaching11 topic
  16. Linguistic Historiography11 topic
  17. Malpractice Risk11 topic
  18. Motivation11 topic

Where does J. L. Mackie work?

J. L. Mackie's main affiliation in the publication record is New College, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does J. L. Mackie have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 954 citations for J. L. Mackie, ranking #35,021 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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