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Researcher · University of Haifa · Israel

Saul Smilansky

Saul Smilansky publishes mostly in Philosophy, Cognitive Neuroscience and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Free Will and Agency, War, Ethics, and Justification and Philosophical Ethics and Theory.

ORCID 0000-0001-7503-7607 OpenAlex
World rank
#118,380
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Israel
#977
of 38,292
Works
169
Citations
2.6k
Citations per work
15.3
h-index
28
i10-index 68Top 1.9% in Philosophy
Saul Smilansky

What does Saul Smilansky research?

Saul Smilansky's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (39%), Neuroscience (23%), Social Sciences (18%).

Social Sciences: 102 works · 60.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 67 works · 39.4% of their workPhilosophy: 67 works · 39.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 31 works · 18.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 21 works · 12.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 10 works · 5.9% of their workPsychology: 4 works · 2.5% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 works · 2.5% of their workLife Sciences: 40 works · 23.5% of their workNeuroscience: 40 works · 23.5% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 40 works · 23.5% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 12.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 7 works · 4.0% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 4.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKSaul Smilansky169works
Life Sciences23%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences60%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities6739.4%
    2. Social Sciences3118.4%
    3. Psychology42.5%
    1. Neuroscience4023.5%
  3. Everything else2112.2%
    1. Health Professions74.0%
  1. 1Philosophy39% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience24% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Saul Smilansky's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Responsibility, Ethics, Sense of Agency, Voluntary Action, Just War Theory, Self-Defense, Moral Realism 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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Responsibility1162 topics
  2. Ethics1073 topics
  3. Sense of Agency671 topic
  4. Voluntary Action671 topic
  5. Just War Theory491 topic
  6. Self-Defense491 topic
  7. Moral Realism471 topic
  8. Virtue Ethics471 topic
  9. Global Justice331 topic
  10. Human Rights331 topic
  11. Problem of Evil171 topic
  12. Theodicy171 topic
  13. Ethical Climate131 topic
  14. Moral Distress131 topic
  15. Belief111 topic
  16. Disgust111 topic
  17. Knowledge111 topic
  18. Moral Judgment111 topic

Where does Saul Smilansky work?

Saul Smilansky's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Haifa, Israel.

How many publications and citations does Saul Smilansky have?

OpenAlex counts 169 works and 2,587 citations for Saul Smilansky, an h-index of 28, ranking #118,380 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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