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Metaphysics

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that investigates the fundamental structure and nature of reality, including the nature of existence, entities, and being itself.

2.1K

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137.8K

Citations

1.9K

Authors

642

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

355

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Authors

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  1. ME
    Michaël Esfeld

    University of Lausanne, Switzerland

    11 publications · 690 citations

    11

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  2. JL
    James Ladyman

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 1.7K citations

    10

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  3. EN
    Edward N. Zalta

    Stanford University, United States

    9 publications · 4.2K citations

    9

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  4. TW
    Timothy Williamson

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 559 citations

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  5. EJ
    E. J. Lowe

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 441 citations

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Institutions

642

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    21 h-index

    32 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    30 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    20 publications

    928 citations

  4. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    18 publications

    649 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    14 h-index

    15 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    13 h-index

    18 publications

    7.7K citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    12 h-index

    12 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    13 publications

    773 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 92 publications · 23.3K citations

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  2. The Philosophical Quarterly

    66 publications · 4.3K citations

    38

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  3. The Philosophical Review

    81 publications · 7.1K citations

    37

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  4. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

    PPR · 78 publications · 4.6K citations

    36

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  5. Noûs

    49 publications · 3.7K citations

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See also

Metaphysics

Ontology

Space and Time

Modality

Identity

Causation