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Researcher · Munich School of Philosophy · Germany

Wolfgang Stegmüller

Wolfgang Stegmüller publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Philosophy, Science, and History, Philosophy and History of Science and Linguistic research and analysis.

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World rank
#254,407
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#12,846
of 364,343
Works
491
Citations
3.4k
Citations per work
6.9
h-index
24
i10-index 42Top 4.4% in History and Philosophy of Science
Wolfgang Stegmüller

What does Wolfgang Stegmüller research?

Wolfgang Stegmüller's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (48%), Social Sciences (9%), Psychology (5%).

Social Sciences: 305 works · 62.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 235 works · 47.9% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 136 works · 27.7% of their workPhilosophy: 58 works · 11.8% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 41 works · 8.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 45 works · 9.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 45 works · 9.2% of their workPsychology: 25 works · 5.1% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 25 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 169 works · 34.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 17 works · 3.4% of their workComputer Science: 17 works · 3.4% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 17 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWolfgangStegmüller491works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences62%

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 Humanities23547.9%
    2. Social Sciences459.2%
    3. Psychology255.1%
  2. Everything else16934.4%
    1. Computer Science173.4%
  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science28% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy12% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics8% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wolfgang Stegmüller's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics, Logical Empiricism, Vienna Circle, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Bildung and Discourse Analysis.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Philosophy of Science2452 topics
  2. Metaphysics1752 topics
  3. Logical Empiricism1361 topic
  4. Vienna Circle1361 topic
  5. Evolutionary Synthesis1091 topic
  6. Mechanistic Explanation1091 topic
  7. Bildung632 topics
  8. Discourse Analysis601 topic
  9. Language Variation601 topic
  10. Consciousness401 topic
  11. Phenomenal Experience401 topic
  12. Ethics391 topic
  13. Philosophy391 topic
  14. Epistemic Practices281 topic
  15. Sociological History281 topic
  16. Probability Theory271 topic
  17. Statistical Modeling271 topic
  18. Autorschaft241 topic
  19. Literaturkritik241 topic

Where does Wolfgang Stegmüller work?

Wolfgang Stegmüller's main affiliation in the publication record is Munich School of Philosophy, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Wolfgang Stegmüller have?

OpenAlex counts 491 works and 3,364 citations for Wolfgang Stegmüller, an h-index of 24, ranking #254,407 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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