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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 53 Citations 24,726 147 World Ranking 1356 National Ranking 18

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Awards & Achievements

1989 - International Balzan Prize

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Metaphysics

Emmanuel Lévinas mainly focuses on Epistemology, Transcendence, Judaism, Infinity and Subject. His study involves Consciousness, Subjectivity, Alterity, Contemporary philosophy and Phenomenon, a branch of Epistemology. Emmanuel Lévinas has included themes like Pluralism, Social psychology, Hermeneutics and Objectivity in his Consciousness study.

His research in Subjectivity intersects with topics in Infinity and Sensibility. His research integrates issues of Religious studies and Politics in his study of Judaism. His Subject research includes elements of Pedant, Phone and Reading.

His most cited work include:

  • Totality and Infinity: An Essay on Exteriority (1814 citations)
  • Otherwise than being, or, Beyond essence (1434 citations)
  • Totality and Infinity (1209 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Epistemology, Transcendence, Humanities, Phenomenology and Religious studies. His research ties Infinity and Epistemology together. His Transcendence study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Metaphysics.

He regularly links together related areas like Psychoanalysis in his Phenomenology studies. His Religious studies research focuses on Judaism and how it relates to Politics. His Western philosophy study often links to related topics such as Subject.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Epistemology (19.41%)
  • Transcendence (7.65%)
  • Humanities (5.29%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2002-2018)?

  • Epistemology (19.41%)
  • Social psychology (3.53%)
  • Theology (4.12%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Emmanuel Lévinas mainly investigates Epistemology, Social psychology, Theology, Subjectivity and Meaning. He combines subjects such as Ontology, Shame and Order with his study of Epistemology. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Economic Justice, Poverty, Face and Environmental ethics.

Emmanuel Lévinas has researched Theology in several fields, including SAINT, Aesthetics, Event and State. The concepts of his Subjectivity study are interwoven with issues in Consciousness, Sensibility, Phenomenon, Metaphysics and Reification. His study in Meaning is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Context, Continental philosophy, Religious identity and Religious studies, Religious controversies.

Between 2002 and 2018, his most popular works were:

  • Totality and Infinity: An Essay on Exteriority (1814 citations)
  • Humanism of the Other (231 citations)
  • De otro modo que ser o Más allá de la esencia (81 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Metaphysics

His main research concerns Social psychology, Epistemology, Environmental ethics, Sociality and Face. His Social psychology study combines topics in areas such as Sensibility, Consciousness, Pluralism and Phenomenon. Emmanuel Lévinas applies his multidisciplinary studies on Epistemology and Pleasure in his research.

His Environmental ethics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Economic Justice, Poverty, Social relation and Alterity. In his papers, Emmanuel Lévinas integrates diverse fields, such as Sociality and Poison control.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Ethics and infinity

Emmanuel Lévinas;Philippe Nemo.
(1995)

2961 Citations

Totality and Infinity: An Essay on Exteriority

Emmanuel Lévinas.
(2011)

2911 Citations

Otherwise than being, or, Beyond essence

Emmanuel Levinas.
(1981)

2249 Citations

Time and the other and additional essays

Emmanuel Lévinas;Richard A. Cohen.
(1987)

2116 Citations

Totality and Infinity

Emmanuel Levinas.
(1961)

1971 Citations

Difficult Freedom: Essays on Judaism

Emmanuel Lévinas.
(1990)

1275 Citations

Time and the Other

C. S. Schreiner;Emmanuel Levinas;Richard Cohen.
(1987)

1154 Citations

Autrement qu'être ou au-delà de l'essence

Emmanuel Lévinas.
(1974)

704 Citations

Entre nous : on thinking-of-the-other

Emmanuel Lévinas;Michael B. Smith;Barbara Harshav.
(1998)

560 Citations

Collected Philosophical Papers

Emmanuel Levinas.
(1987)

410 Citations

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