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Bad Faith

Bad Faith is a philosophical concept in existentialist thought denoting the self-deceptive condition in which an individual denies their own freedom and responsibility by falsely identifying with a fixed social role or essence, thereby escaping the anxiety of authentic self-determination.

188

Publications

12.6K

Citations

267

Authors

119

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

26

Variants

Mauvaise Foi

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Publications

188

Trust and suspicion

Morton Deutsch · Journal of Conflict Resolution · 1958 · 2K citations

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The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith after Freud.

Bernard J. Bergen, Philip Rieff · American Sociological Review · 1966 · 836 citations

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The Nature of Trust: From Georg Simmel to a Theory of Expectation, Interpretation and Suspension

Guido Möllering · Sociology · 2001 · 588 citations

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The Nature of Trust: From Georg Simmel to a Theory of Expectation, Interpretation and Suspension

Guido Möllering · Sociology · 2001 · 567 citations

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The importance of faith: Tax morale and religiosity

Benno Torgler · Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization · 2005 · 502 citations

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Authors

267

  1. SE
    Susan E. Swedo

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    3 publications · 699 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. PL
    Philip L. Quinn

    John Brown University, United States

    2 publications · 163 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. JH
    John H. Yoder

    Dominion University College, Ghana

    2 publications · 96 citations

    2

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  4. AG
    Amanda Graham

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

    2

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  5. GM
    Guido Möllering

    Witten/Herdecke University, Germany

    2 publications · 1.2K citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

119

  1. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    125 citations

  2. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

  3. Georgia Southern University

    Statesboro, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

  4. National Institute of Mental Health

    Bethesda, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    500 citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    98 citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    64 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    97 citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    203 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 15 publications · 1.2K citations

    14

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  2. The Journal of Philosophy

    4 publications · 304 citations

    4

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 147 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Analysis

    3 publications · 70 citations

    3

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