The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philip Pettit sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 432 publications — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philip Pettit sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 84 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.
Philip Pettit is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, including philosophy, political science, and cognitive neuroscience. Pettit's scholarly contributions largely focus on topics such as political philosophy and ethics, philosophical ethics and theory, epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics, as well as political theory and influence.
The scientist has an extensive record of publications appearing in notable venues. Some of the most frequent publication outlets include:
Recent papers authored by Philip Pettit cover a range of themes in political and social philosophy. Key publications within the last few years include:
Pettit's collaborative work includes coauthorship with several scholars across related disciplines. Frequent coauthors include Frank Jackson, Jun-Hyeok Kwak, H. Schmid, Frank Hindriks, and Heikki Ikäheimo.
The scientist has published books through Princeton University Press. Two editions of the book titled The State were released in 2022 and 2023.
Pettit's research engages deeply with several subfields, such as:
The main topics around which Pettit's work revolves include:
Recognition of Pettit's academic contributions includes election as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2010, designation as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2010, and election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009.
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