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Researcher · Phillips Exeter Academy · United States

William Kneale

William Kneale publishes mostly in Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Classical Philosophy and Thought, Philosophy and History of Science and Philosophy and Theoretical Science.

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World rank
#240,354
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#88,493
of 1,627,098
Works
78
Citations
2.6k
Citations per work
33.0
h-index
23
i10-index 29Top 3.2% in Philosophy
William Kneale

What does William Kneale research?

William Kneale's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (44%), Computer Science (6%), Social Sciences (6%).

Social Sciences: 44 works · 56.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 35 works · 44.3% of their workPhilosophy: 24 works · 30.8% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 11 works · 13.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 6.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 6.4% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 5.8% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 26 works · 33.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 10.2% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 6.4% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 5 works · 6.4% of their workMathematics: 3 works · 3.8% of their workStatistics and Probability: 3 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam Kneale78works
Physical Sciences10%Social Sciences56%

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 Humanities3544.3%
    2. Social Sciences56.4%
    3. Psychology55.8%
  2. Everything else2633.3%
    1. Computer Science56.4%
    2. Mathematics33.8%
  1. 1Philosophy31% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science14% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6Statistics and Probability4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Kneale's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Aristotle, Metaphysics, Plato, Stoicism, Perception, Truth, Philosophy of Science 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. 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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Aristotle262 topics
  2. Metaphysics262 topics
  3. Plato211 topic
  4. Stoicism211 topic
  5. Perception172 topics
  6. Truth172 topics
  7. Philosophy of Science142 topics
  8. Consciousness91 topic
  9. Evolutionary Synthesis91 topic
  10. Mechanistic Explanation91 topic
  11. Phenomenal Experience91 topic
  12. Belief81 topic
  13. Knowledge81 topic
  14. Probability Theory61 topic
  15. Statistical Modeling61 topic
  16. Bayesian Networks51 topic
  17. Causal Inference51 topic
  18. Logical Empiricism51 topic
  19. Natural Philosophy51 topic
  20. Scientific Culture51 topic
  21. Vienna Circle51 topic

Where does William Kneale work?

William Kneale's main affiliation in the publication record is Phillips Exeter Academy, United States.

How many publications and citations does William Kneale have?

OpenAlex counts 78 works and 2,575 citations for William Kneale, an h-index of 23, ranking #240,354 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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