Scholarly Index

Philosophy, Science, and History

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Philosophy, Science, and History.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Bertrand Russell	99.74	18,265	512
2	W. V. Quine	99.72	12,244	282
3	Barry Smith	99.53	30,597	714
4	Michaël Friedman	99.49	5,816	237
5	Rudolf Carnap	99.40	14,048	166
6	Bas C. van Fraassen	99.21	6,569	143
7	Dan Zahavi	99.10	6,963	213
8	Ernst Cassirer	99.10	6,264	172
9	Alonzo Church	99.08	10,353	992
10	Roderick M. Chisholm	99.03	8,259	246
11	Richard Rorty	98.95	14,725	748
12	Ernest Nagel	98.93	11,351	345
13	Paul K. Feyerabend	98.86	4,253	127
14	Uriah Kriegel	98.77	2,383	120
15	Carl G. Hempel	98.48	13,250	281
16	I. Grattan‐Guinness	98.35	2,116	303
17	Edmund Husserl	98.26	7,393	253
18	Stathis Psillos	98.26	1,901	103
19	Otto Neurath	98.20	2,819	76
20	Thomas Uebel	98.18	1,380	134
21	Hilary Putnam	98.06	13,500	282
22	Jaakko Hintikka	98.00	6,768	256
23	Robert Hanna	98.00	2,020	111
24	Olivier Rieppel	97.95	11,640	318
25	Erwin Schrödinger	97.90	13,647	110
26	O. Wallach	97.81	1,206	100
27	Herbert Feigl	97.75	2,997	92
28	Otávio Bueno	97.63	2,477	162
29	Joseph Rouse	97.63	2,231	80
30	Jürgen Habermas	97.47	48,966	728
31	Paul Bernays	97.35	1,810	262
32	John O’Neill	97.28	4,911	276
33	Hartry Field	97.28	6,084	69
34	Stewart Shapiro	97.16	5,176	180
35	Philipp Frank	97.12	2,818	179
36	Paul Guyer	97.08	4,073	196
37	Philip Kitcher	96.97	12,215	233
38	Richard G. Heck	96.86	1,914	52
39	Alan Richardson	96.86	969	98
40	Helge Kragh	96.74	3,601	422
41	Francesco Bellucci	96.64	3,971	220
42	Albert Einstein	96.64	7,577	125
43	Thomas Mormann	96.62	579	104
44	Μ. v. Laue	96.56	2,320	130
45	Gustav Bergmann	96.56	2,442	164
46	Peter Simons	96.54	2,989	168
47	Hans Reichenbach	96.54	19,926	384
48	Mary Jo Nye	96.53	884	96
49	David E. Rowe	96.46	828	143
50	Gary Hatfield	96.40	3,020	92