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Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Philosophy and History, on topics such as Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought, American Constitutional Law and Politics and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity.

World rank
#69,462
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#6,530
of 90,785
Works
88
Citations
85
Citations per work
1.0

What does Thomas Hobbes research?

Political Science and International Relations: 32.0%Philosophy: 29.3%History: 9.3%Law: 5.3%other fields: 24.1%32%top field
Political Science and International Relations32.0%Philosophy29.3%History9.3%Law5.3%other fields24.1%

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

  1. 1Political Science and International Relations32% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy29% of their works
  3. 3History9% of their works
  4. 4Law5% of their works
  5. 5Astronomy and Astrophysics4% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Hobbes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: International Law, Theology, Colonialism, Hugo Grotius, Thomas Hobbes, Political Philosophy, American founding and Constitutional government.

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
  1. International Law274 topics
  2. Theology252 topics
  3. Colonialism232 topics
  4. Hugo Grotius201 topic
  5. Thomas Hobbes201 topic
  6. Political Philosophy122 topics
  7. American founding91 topic
  8. Constitutional government91 topic
  9. Human Rights73 topics
  10. Calvinism51 topic
  11. Corporate Governance52 topics
  12. Reformation51 topic
  13. Alexis de Tocqueville31 topic
  14. Global Financial Crisis31 topic
  15. John Stuart Mill31 topic
  16. Regulatory Policymaking31 topic
  17. Defamation21 topic
  18. European Court21 topic
  19. Health Claims21 topic
  20. Internet Regulation21 topic
  21. Religious Law21 topic
  22. scientific opinion21 topic

Where does Thomas Hobbes work?

Thomas Hobbes's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Hobbes have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 85 citations for Thomas Hobbes, ranking #69,462 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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