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Researcher · University of Oxford · United Kingdom

John Finnis

John Finnis publishes mostly in Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies, American Constitutional Law and Politics and Philosophical Ethics and Theory.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,632
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#568
of 90,785
Works
63
Citations
479
Citations per work
7.6

What does John Finnis research?

Philosophy: 25.0%Political Science and International Relations: 21.9%Sociology and Political Science: 20.3%Law: 10.9%other fields: 21.9%25%top field
Philosophy25.0%Political Science and International Relations21.9%Sociology and Political Science20.3%Law10.9%other fields21.9%

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

  1. 1Philosophy25% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations22% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  4. 4Law11% of their works
  5. 5History6% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Finnis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Multiculturalism, Ethics, Religion, Socio-Legal Studies, American founding, Constitutional government and Virtue Ethics.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights143 topics
  2. Multiculturalism112 topics
  3. Ethics72 topics
  4. Religion71 topic
  5. Socio-Legal Studies71 topic
  6. American founding61 topic
  7. Constitutional government61 topic
  8. Virtue Ethics62 topics
  9. Philosophy of Law52 topics
  10. Cosmopolitanism41 topic
  11. Global Justice41 topic
  12. Kantian Ethics41 topic
  13. Moral Realism41 topic
  14. Animal Consciousness31 topic
  15. Just War Theory31 topic
  16. Legal Personhood31 topic
  17. Self-Defense31 topic
  18. Aquinas21 topic
  19. Boethius21 topic
  20. History21 topic
  21. Scotland21 topic

Where does John Finnis work?

John Finnis's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does John Finnis have?

Science Explorer counts 63 works and 479 citations for John Finnis, ranking #6,632 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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