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Researcher · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · United States

William G. Lycan

William G. Lycan publishes mostly in Philosophy, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Philosophy and Theoretical Science, Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics and Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies.

ORCID 0009-0000-2500-7565 OpenAlex
World rank
#16,500
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,867
of 358,040
Works
67
Citations
352
Citations per work
5.3

What does William G. Lycan research?

Philosophy: 32.1%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 21.4%Language and Linguistics: 7.1%Political Science and International Relations: 5.4%other fields: 34.0%32%top field
Philosophy32.1%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology21.4%Language and Linguistics7.1%Political Science and International Relations5.4%other fields34.0%

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

  1. 1Philosophy32% of their works
  2. 2Experimental and Cognitive Psychology21% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics7% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William G. Lycan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Perception, Truth, Consciousness, Phenomenal Experience, Ethics, Metaphysics, Virtue Ethics and Belief.

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. Perception132 topics
  2. Truth132 topics
  3. Consciousness91 topic
  4. Phenomenal Experience91 topic
  5. Ethics52 topics
  6. Metaphysics52 topics
  7. Virtue Ethics52 topics
  8. Belief41 topic
  9. Divine Providence42 topics
  10. Knowledge41 topic
  11. Aristotle31 topic
  12. Conversation Analysis31 topic
  13. Interactional Linguistics31 topic
  14. Kantian Ethics31 topic
  15. Moral Realism31 topic
  16. Plato31 topic
  17. Aquinas21 topic
  18. Boethius21 topic
  19. Philosophy21 topic
  20. Problem of Evil21 topic
  21. Theodicy21 topic
  22. Wittgenstein21 topic

Where does William G. Lycan work?

William G. Lycan's main affiliation in the publication record is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States.

How many publications and citations does William G. Lycan have?

Science Explorer counts 67 works and 352 citations for William G. Lycan, ranking #16,500 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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