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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 33 Citations 10,534 94 World Ranking 3607 National Ranking 637

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Awards & Achievements

2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Social science

Epistemology, Philosophy of biology, Monism, Environmental ethics and Illusion are his primary areas of study. Epistemology is closely attributed to Literature in his study. His studies in Philosophy of biology integrate themes in fields like Taxon, Argument, Natural philosophy and Taxonomy.

His Monism study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Organism, Impossibility and Everyday life. His Environmental ethics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Eugenics, Homosexuality, Genome, Genomics and Set. John Dupré has researched Metaphysics in several fields, including Order, Articulation, Dream, Unity of science and Ideal.

His most cited work include:

  • The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science (825 citations)
  • The advancement of science : science without legend, objectivity without illusions (590 citations)
  • The Latest on the best : essays on evolution and optimality (590 citations)

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

His primary areas of study are Epistemology, Philosophy of biology, Environmental ethics, Social science and Evolutionary psychology. His Epistemology study frequently involves adjacent topics like Process ontology. Philosophy of biology connects with themes related to Organism in his study.

His study in Evolutionary psychology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Cognitive science and Sociobiology. He performs multidisciplinary study in Contemporary philosophy and General interest in his work. John Dupré incorporates General interest and Applied philosophy in his studies.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Epistemology (39.20%)
  • Philosophy of biology (11.36%)
  • Environmental ethics (7.95%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • Epistemology (39.20%)
  • Process ontology (3.98%)
  • Philosophy of biology (11.36%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Epistemology, Process ontology, Philosophy of biology, Environmental ethics and Process. His Epistemology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Organism, Persistence and Living systems. His Process ontology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Omnipresence and World Wide Web.

His study looks at the relationship between Environmental ethics and fields such as Social science, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. In his research, Evolutionary theory and Biological evolution is intimately related to Evolutionary biology, which falls under the overarching field of Identity. His Data science research includes themes of Hierarchy and Value.

Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • How Do Scientists Define Openness? Exploring the Relationship Between Open Science Policies and Research Practice. (40 citations)
  • Everything Flows : Towards a Processual Philosophy of Biology (35 citations)
  • I—John Dupré: Living Causes (35 citations)

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

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Social science

His main research concerns Process ontology, Epistemology, Process, Philosophy of biology and Environmental ethics. John Dupré interconnects Organism, Ontology-based data integration and World Wide Web in the investigation of issues within Process ontology. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Identity, Persistence, Metaphysics, Lineage and Evolvability.

His studies link Will contest with Epistemology. His work deals with themes such as Process philosophy, Manifesto, Reductionism, Hierarchy and Data science, which intersect with Philosophy of biology. His Environmental ethics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Human biology, Joint, Public interest and Operations research.

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Best Publications

The Disorder of Things: Metaphysical Foundations of the Disunity of Science

John Dupré.
(1993)

2701 Citations

The advancement of science : science without legend, objectivity without illusions

John Dupre;Philip Kitcher.
The Philosophical Review (1995)

904 Citations

Human nature and the limits of science

John Dupré.
(2001)

700 Citations

The Latest on the best : essays on evolution and optimality

John Dupré.
(1987)

634 Citations

Natural Kinds and Biological Taxa

John Dupre.
The Philosophical Review (1981)

605 Citations

Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology

John Dupré.
(2012)

364 Citations

The Social Construction of What

John Dupre;Ian Hacking.
The Journal of Philosophy (2000)

330 Citations

Fundamental issues in systems biology.

Maureen A. O'Malley;John Dupré.
BioEssays (2005)

294 Citations

Prokaryotic evolution and the tree of life are two different things

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Biology Direct (2009)

265 Citations

Varieties of Living Things: Life at the Intersection of Lineage and Metabolism

John Dupré;Maureen A. O'Malley.
Philosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology (2009)

251 Citations

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