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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 55 Citations 60,702 198 World Ranking 1193 National Ranking 221

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Awards & Achievements

1986 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Quantum mechanics

Epistemology, Open society, Scientific discovery, Doctrine and Karl popper are his primary areas of study. His Epistemology research includes themes of Criticism and Interpretation. His studies in Open society integrate themes in fields like Mythology, Environmental ethics and Intellectual life.

In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Doctrine, Work and Power is strongly linked to Originality. His Karl popper research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Evolutionary epistemology, Sociology of knowledge and Combinatorics. His Critical rationalism study incorporates themes from Problem of induction, Demarcation problem, Inductivism, Social science and Falsifiability.

His most cited work include:

  • The Logic of Scientific Discovery (7971 citations)
  • Conjectures and Refutations (3364 citations)
  • The Open Society and Its Enemies (3101 citations)

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

His main research concerns Epistemology, Open society, Scientific discovery, Literature and Historicism. Karl R. Popper interconnects Work and Doctrine in the investigation of issues within Epistemology. Karl R. Popper combines topics linked to Originality with his work on Doctrine.

As part of his studies on Historicism, Karl R. Popper often connects relevant areas like Poverty.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Epistemology (25.10%)
  • Open society (8.10%)
  • Scientific discovery (4.86%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2000-2020)?

  • Epistemology (25.10%)
  • Literature (4.86%)
  • Open society (8.10%)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Epistemology, Literature, Open society, Classics and Work. Karl R. Popper integrates many fields in his works, including Epistemology and Scientific discovery. Karl R. Popper has researched Literature in several fields, including Destiny and Passion.

His research investigates the link between Open society and topics such as Theology that cross with problems in Hegelianism and Philosophy of history. His Classics study combines topics in areas such as Intellect, Politics and Social science. His work deals with themes such as Karl popper and SOCRATES, which intersect with Political philosophy.

Between 2000 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (3062 citations)
  • Logik der Forschung (423 citations)
  • In Search of a Better World: Lectures and Essays from Thirty Years (107 citations)

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

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Quantum mechanics

Karl R. Popper mainly investigates Epistemology, Open society, Scientific discovery, Classics and Problem of induction. His research on Epistemology often connects related topics like Scrutiny. The various areas that Karl R. Popper examines in his Open society study include Spell, Theology, Hegelianism and Volume.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Relation, Dictatorship, Poverty, Liberalization and Politics. His Problem of induction study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Control theory, Psychologism, Demarcation problem, Conventionalism and Inductivism. His study focuses on the intersection of SOCRATES and fields such as Sociology of scientific knowledge with connections in the field of Critical rationalism, Political philosophy, Karl popper, Intellect and Enlightenment.

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

The Logic of Scientific Discovery

Karl Raimund Popper.
(1934)

32581 Citations

Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge

Karl Raimund Popper.
(2014)

22926 Citations

The Open Society and Its Enemies

Karl Raimund Popper.
(1945)

13406 Citations

The Poverty of Historicism

Karl Raimund Popper.
(1957)

7565 Citations

Conjectures and Refutations

Karl R. Popper;George E. Hudson.
(1963)

5929 Citations

The self and its brain

Karl R. Popper;John C. Eccles.
(1977)

5161 Citations

La lógica de la investigación científica

Karl Raimund Popper.
(1980)

3696 Citations

Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge.

T. W. Hutchison;Karl R. Popper.
Economica (1964)

3433 Citations

Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach.

James A. Martin;Karl R. Popper.
The Philosophical Review (1975)

3099 Citations

Logik der Forschung.

Karl Popper.
The Journal of Philosophy (1935)

2299 Citations

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