Timothy Williamson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Timothy Williamson between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Timothy Williamson published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 9.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 54 publications in 2020. 51 of the 408 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

10 20 30 40 50

1984 2025

408 publications in total across all disciplines

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Timothy Williamson: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year	Publications
1984	1
1985	0
1986	3
1987	4
1988	8
1989	2
1990	6
1991	1
1992	2
1993	3
1994	3
1995	5
1996	10
1997	9
1998	4
1999	5
2000	9
2001	5
2002	12
2003	3
2004	4
2005	10
2006	8
2007	7
2008	11
2009	12
2010	4
2011	11
2012	6
2013	31
2014	5
2015	5
2016	19
2017	11
2018	18
2019	8
2020	54
2021	15
2022	10
2023	13
2024	26
2025	25
Total	408

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Timothy Williamson 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 Timothy Williamson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 330 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
44–53	28
54–63	61
64–73	161
74–83	225
84–93	301
94–103	390
104–113	406
114–123	474
124–133	453
134–143	434
144–153	407
154–163	411
164–173	391
174–183	313
184–193	319
194–203	304
204–213	285
214–223	246
224–233	213
234–243	170
244–253	167
254–263	162
264–273	138
274–283	138
284–293	113
294–303	106
304–313	95
314–323	101
324–333	81	330
334–343	69
344–353	56
354–363	36
364–373	42
374–383	41
384–393	44
394–403	27
404–413	30
414–423	20
424–433	29
434–443	29
444–453	25
454–463	19
464–473	21
474–483	11
484–493	17
494–503	7
504–513	6
514–523	12
524–533	10
534–543	7
544–553	6
554–563	12
564–569	8
570+	100

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Timothy Williamson 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 Timothy Williamson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	177
31	210
32	222
33	188
34	181
35	243
36	261
37	272
38	278
39	300
40	297
41	308
42	313
43	300
44	269
45	260
46	228
47	251
48	203
49	186
50	187
51	166
52	138
53	141
54	131
55	137
56	109
57	129
58	95
59	105
60	106
61	86	61
62	94
63	77
64	79
65	59
66	68
67	51
68	49
69	40
70	43
71	40
72	50
73	46
74	43
75	45
76	45
77	30
78	25
79	31
80	29
81	18
82	21
83	26
84	15
85	15
86	19
87	19
88	12
89	7
90	19
91	20
92	13
93	9
94	13
95	8
96	7
97	6
98	6
99	6
100+	97

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Research.com Recognitions

2014 - Member of the Royal Irish Academy
2013 - Member of Academia Europaea
2007 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1997 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Timothy Williamson is affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within the arts and humanities, with a strong focus on philosophy.

The main fields of study include:

Arts and Humanities

Within this broad category, Timothy Williamson's subfields of study encompass:

Philosophy
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive Neuroscience
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

The primary topics addressed in their work are:

Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
Philosophy and Theoretical Science
Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
Philosophy and History of Science
Classical Philosophy and Thought

Timothy Williamson has published papers in various respected venues including:

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (6 publications)
Problemos (4 publications)
The Philosophers Magazine (3 publications)
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (2 publications)
Philosophical Perspectives (2 publications)

Some recent notable papers are:

"Mortality in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the Modern Era: Early Insights From the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry," 2022, Journal of the American Heart Association
"Epistemological Consequences of Frege Puzzles," 2021, Philosophical Topics
"Theorizing about evidence," 2022, Philosophical Studies
"The KK principle and rotational symmetry," 2020, Analytic Philosophy
"Degrees of Freedom: Is Good Philosophy Bad Science?", 2021, Disputatio

Frequent co-authors include:

Elizabeth Fricker
Michael B. Smith
Felicia Nimue
Ackerman Robert
Adams Louise

Regarding book publications, Timothy Williamson has authored works published by Oxford University Press and World Bank eBooks, including:

"Suppose and Tell" (2020), Oxford University Press
"Driving Nutrition Action Through the Budget: A Guide to Nutrition-Responsive Budgeting" (2023), World Bank eBooks
"Driving Nutrition Action Through the Budget: A Guide to Nutrition Responsive Budgeting." (2025), Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks

Awards include:

Member of the Royal Irish Academy, 2014
Member of Academia Europaea, 2013
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2007
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1997

Best Publications

Knowledge and Its Limits

Timothy Williamson

7924
Citations
The Philosophy of Philosophy

Timothy Williamson

2295
Citations
Knowing and asserting

Timothy Williamson

780
Citations
Modal Logic as Metaphysics

Timothy Williamson

779
Citations
Contextualism, Subject‐Sensitive Invariantism and Knowledge of Knowledge

Timothy Williamson

417
Citations
Identity and discrimination

Timothy Williamson

366
Citations
Reference, inference and the semantics of pejoratives

Timothy Williamson;Joseph Almog;Paolo Leonardi

334
Citations
Philosphical ‘Intuitions’ and Scepticism about Judgement

Timothy Williamson

298
Citations
Vagueness and Ignorance

Timothy Williamson;Peter Simons

282
Citations
PHILOSOPHICAL EXPERTISE AND THE BURDEN OF PROOF

Timothy Williamson

275
Citations
I —ARMCHAIR PHILOSOPHY, METAPHYSICAL MODALITY AND COUNTERFACTUAL THINKING*

Timothy Williamson

242
Citations
Knowing by Imagining

Timothy Williamson

222
Citations
Very Improbable Knowing

Timothy Williamson

212
Citations
II—Timothy Williamson: Understanding and Inference

Timothy Williamson

173
Citations
Replies to Critics

Timothy Williamson

167
Citations
Gettier Cases in Epistemic Logic

Timothy Williamson

161
Citations
Necessary Existents

Unknown

156
Citations
Is Knowing a State of Mind

Timothy Williamson

155
Citations
PHILOSOPHICAL KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWLEDGE OF COUNTERFACTUALS

Timothy Williamson

148
Citations
On the psychology of vague predicates

Nicolao Bonini;Daniel Osherson;Riccardo Viale;Timothy Williamson

145
Citations
Logic, Metalogic and Neutrality

Timothy Williamson

132
Citations
Vagueness in Reality

Timothy Williamson

131
Citations
Never say never

Timothy Williamson

121
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul A. Boghossian New York University

Annette L. Stanton University of California, Los Angeles

Jamie S. Ostroff Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Jennifer L. Krull University of California, Los Angeles

Edward B. Garon University of California, Los Angeles

Karen L. Weihs University of Arizona

Robert-Paul Juster University of Montreal

Robert M. Bilder University of California, Los Angeles

Vickie M. Mays University of California, Los Angeles

Teresa E. Seeman University of California, Los Angeles

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