Philip Kitcher
Philip Kitcher publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Philosophy and History of Science, Evolution and Science Education and Science and Climate Studies.
- World rank
- #4,131 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #1,946 of 358,040
- Works
- 103
- Citations
- 699
- Citations per work
- 6.8
What does Philip Kitcher research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1History and Philosophy of Science18% of their works
- 2Philosophy16% of their works
- 3Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
- 4Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works
- 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works
- 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts4% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Philip Kitcher's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Education, Religion, Acceptance, Climate Change, Ethics and Evolutionary Theory.
- Computability
- Virtue Ethics
- Philosophy
- Moral Realism
- Environmental Science
- Conservation
- Truth
- Evolutionary Theory
- Climate Change
- Religion
- Mechanistic Explanation
- Evolutionary Synthesis
- Education
- Acceptance
- Ethics
- Sustainability
- Consciousness
- Environment
- GIS
- Phenomenal Experience
- Pragmatism
- Algorithmic Information Theory
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 22 words, with their numbers
- Evolutionary Synthesis111 topic
- Mechanistic Explanation111 topic
- Education92 topics
- Religion92 topics
- Acceptance61 topic
- Climate Change62 topics
- Ethics62 topics
- Evolutionary Theory61 topic
- Sustainability62 topics
- Truth62 topics
- Consciousness31 topic
- Conservation31 topic
- Environment31 topic
- Environmental Science31 topic
- GIS31 topic
- Moral Realism31 topic
- Phenomenal Experience31 topic
- Philosophy31 topic
- Pragmatism31 topic
- Virtue Ethics31 topic
- Algorithmic Information Theory21 topic
- Computability21 topic
Where does Philip Kitcher work?
Philip Kitcher's main affiliation in the publication record is Columbia University, United States.
How many publications and citations does Philip Kitcher have?
Science Explorer counts 103 works and 699 citations for Philip Kitcher, ranking #4,131 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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