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P. M. S. Hacker

P. M. S. Hacker publishes mostly in Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications, Philosophy and Theoretical Science and Classical Philosophy and Thought.

World rank
#39,426
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#18,247
of 358,040
Works
57
Citations
221
Citations per work
3.9

What does P. M. S. Hacker research?

Philosophy: 40.4%History and Philosophy of Science: 15.8%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 14.0%Education: 3.5%other fields: 26.3%40%top field
Philosophy40.4%History and Philosophy of Science15.8%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology14.0%Education3.5%other fields26.3%

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

  1. 1Philosophy40% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science16% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology14% of their works
  4. 4Education4% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience4% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. M. S. Hacker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethics, Philosophy, Language-Games, Perception, Truth, Wittgenstein, Metaphysics and Aristotle.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethics122 topics
  2. Philosophy122 topics
  3. Language-Games101 topic
  4. Perception102 topics
  5. Truth102 topics
  6. Wittgenstein101 topic
  7. Metaphysics82 topics
  8. Aristotle72 topics
  9. Consciousness61 topic
  10. Phenomenal Experience61 topic
  11. Philosophy of Science62 topics
  12. Plato51 topic
  13. Stoicism51 topic
  14. Belief41 topic
  15. Knowledge41 topic
  16. Evolutionary Synthesis31 topic
  17. Logical Empiricism31 topic
  18. Mechanistic Explanation31 topic
  19. Vienna Circle31 topic
  20. Natural Philosophy21 topic
  21. Phenomenology21 topic
  22. Psychology21 topic
  23. Scientific Culture21 topic

Where does P. M. S. Hacker work?

P. M. S. Hacker's main affiliation in the publication record is St. John's College, United States.

How many publications and citations does P. M. S. Hacker have?

Science Explorer counts 57 works and 221 citations for P. M. S. Hacker, ranking #39,426 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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