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Peter Simons

Peter Simons publishes mostly in Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Philosophy, Science, and History, Philosophy and Theoretical Science and Classical Philosophy and Thought.

World rank
#25,578
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#236
of 10,230
Works
78
Citations
274
Citations per work
3.5

What does Peter Simons research?

Philosophy: 27.2%History and Philosophy of Science: 16.0%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 13.6%Language and Linguistics: 7.4%other fields: 35.8%27%top field
Philosophy27.2%History and Philosophy of Science16.0%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology13.6%Language and Linguistics7.4%other fields35.8%

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

  1. 1Philosophy27% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science16% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology14% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Simons's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metaphysics, Ethics, Philosophy of Science, Political Philosophy, Logical Empiricism, Philosophy, Vienna Circle and Consciousness.

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. Metaphysics153 topics
  2. Ethics123 topics
  3. Philosophy of Science102 topics
  4. Political Philosophy102 topics
  5. Logical Empiricism71 topic
  6. Philosophy72 topics
  7. Vienna Circle71 topic
  8. Consciousness61 topic
  9. Phenomenal Experience61 topic
  10. Aristotle51 topic
  11. Phenomenology51 topic
  12. Plato51 topic
  13. Psychology51 topic
  14. Avicenna41 topic
  15. Language-Games41 topic
  16. Maimonides41 topic
  17. Wittgenstein41 topic
  18. Cultural Formation31 topic
  19. Evolutionary Synthesis31 topic
  20. History31 topic
  21. Mechanistic Explanation31 topic

Where does Peter Simons work?

Peter Simons's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Salzburg, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Peter Simons have?

Science Explorer counts 78 works and 274 citations for Peter Simons, ranking #25,578 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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