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2026

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D-Index
62
Citations
19198
World Ranking
1248
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9

Dan Zahavi publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dan Zahavi sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 278 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Dan Zahavi D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dan Zahavi sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 62 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Dan Zahavi is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the intersecting domains of psychology and arts and humanities, with a particular focus on subfields such as social psychology, philosophy, experimental and cognitive psychology, sociology and political science, and cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
  • Embodied and Extended Cognition
  • Emotions and Moral Behavior
  • Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Action Observation and Synchronization

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Dan Zahavi include:

  • We in Me or Me in We? Collective Intentionality and Selfhood, 2021, Journal of Social Ontology
  • Critical phenomenology and psychiatry, 2021, Continental Philosophy Review

Other significant recent works connected with the broader research network include:

  • Basic empathy: Developing the concept of empathy from the ground up, 2020, International Journal of Nursing Studies
  • Sociality and Embodiment: Online Communication During and After Covid-19, 2022, Foundations of Science
  • Defining key concepts for mental state attribution, 2024, Communications Psychology

Frequent co-authors who contributed to publications in partnership with Dan Zahavi include:

  • Sophie Loidolt
  • Anthony Vincent Fernandez
  • Mads Gram Henriksen
  • Karl Erik Sandsten
  • Josef Parnas

Dan Zahavi has published books with several academic publishers, including:

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Consciousness (2020) published by Oxford University Press
  • Max Scheler in Dialogue (2022) published by Springer Nature (Netherlands)
  • Self-Awareness and Alterity (2020) published by Northwestern University Press

Academic publication venues frequently featuring Zahavi's research are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Continental Philosophy Review
  • Psychopathology
  • Australasian Philosophical Review
  • Danish Yearbook of Philosophy

Best Publications

  • Husserl's phenomenology

    Dan Zahavi

  • Subjectivity and Selfhood: Investigating the First-Person Perspective

    Dan Zahavi

  • Self-Awareness and Alterity: A Phenomenological Investigation

    Dan Zahavi

  • EASE: Examination of Anomalous Self-Experience.

    Josef Parnas;Paul Møller;Tilo Kircher;Jørgen Thalbitzer

  • Self and Other: Exploring Subjectivity, Empathy, and Shame

    Dan Zahavi

  • The Phenomenological Mind: An Introduction to Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science

    Shaun Gallagher;Dan Zahavi

  • The Phenomenological Mind

    Shaun Gallagher;Dan Zahavi

  • Beyond empathy: Phenomenological approaches to intersubjectivity

    Dan Zahavi

  • Empathy, Embodiment and Interpersonal Understanding: From Lipps to Schutz

    Dan Zahavi

  • Empathy and Direct Social Perception: A Phenomenological Proposal

    Dan Zahavi

  • Phenomenological Approaches to Self-Consciousness

    Shaun Gallagher;Dan Zahavi

  • Simulation, projection and empathy.

    Dan Zahavi

  • Rediscovering Psychopathology: The Epistemology and Phenomenology of the Psychiatric Object

    Josef Parnas;Louis A. Sass;Dan Zahavi

  • Husserl and Transcendental Intersubjectivity: A Response to the Linguistic-Pragmatic Critique

    Dan Zahavi;Elizabeth A. Behnke

  • Phenomenology and the project of naturalization

    Dan Zahavi

  • Schizophrenic autism: clinical phenomenology and pathogenetic implications.

    Josef Parnas;Pierre Bovet;Dan Zahavi

  • Self and Other: The Limits of Narrative Understanding

    Dan Zahavi

  • Applied phenomenology: why it is safe to ignore the epoché

    Dan Zahavi;Dan Zahavi

  • Self, no self? : perspectives from analytical, phenomenological, and Indian traditions

    Mark Siderits;Evan Thompson;Dan Zahavi

  • Phenomenal consciousness and self-awareness: A phenomenological critique of representational theory

    Josef Parnas;Dan Zahavi

  • The Oxford handbook of contemporary phenomenology

    Dan Zahavi

Frequent Co-Authors

Josef Parnas
Josef Parnas University of Copenhagen
Shaun Gallagher
Shaun Gallagher University of Memphis
Tilo Kircher
Tilo Kircher Philipp University of Marburg
Louis A. Sass
Louis A. Sass Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Philippe Rochat
Philippe Rochat Emory University
Evan Thompson
Evan Thompson University of British Columbia
Uriah Kriegel
Uriah Kriegel Rice University
Andreas Roepstorff
Andreas Roepstorff Aarhus University
Vasudevi Reddy
Vasudevi Reddy University of Portsmouth
Thomas Fuchs
Thomas Fuchs University of Göttingen

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