George J. Stack

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

George J. Stack is a scholar working on Philosophy, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and History and Philosophy of Science. According to data from OpenAlex, George J. Stack has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Philosophy, 7 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 4 papers in History and Philosophy of Science. Recurrent topics in George J. Stack's work include Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel (16 papers), Kierkegaardian Philosophy and Influence (10 papers) and Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (9 papers). George J. Stack is often cited by papers focused on Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel (16 papers), Kierkegaardian Philosophy and Influence (10 papers) and Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (9 papers). George J. Stack collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. George J. Stack's co-authors include Paul Ricœur, Leslie H. Farber, Sander L. Gilman, Warren E. Steinkraus, Rüdiger Schmidt, Robert W. Plant, Eric Matthews, Rüdiger Bubner and James Morrison and has published in prestigious journals such as Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Noûs and Ethics.

In The Last Decade

George J. Stack

41 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Interpretation Theory: Discourse and the Surplus of Meaning.

1978 1.2k citations George J. Stack et al. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George J. Stack United States	9	342	286	262	217	203	62	1.5k
Herbert Spiegelberg United States	16	453 1.3×	367 1.3×	209 0.8×	410 1.9×	162 0.8×	56	1.8k
Martin A. Bertman Israel	4	174 0.5×	200 0.7×	247 0.9×	190 0.9×	213 1.0×	34	1.1k
Richard M. Zaner United States	17	202 0.6×	253 0.9×	300 1.1×	120 0.6×	218 1.1×	83	1.1k
Drew Leder United States	12	369 1.1×	365 1.3×	295 1.1×	255 1.2×	137 0.7×	39	1.7k
Mike Hepworth United Kingdom	14	113 0.3×	645 2.3×	156 0.6×	179 0.8×	94 0.5×	35	1.6k
Margrit Shildrick Sweden	27	182 0.5×	899 3.1×	263 1.0×	375 1.7×	258 1.3×	97	2.6k
Mark Rapley Australia	27	119 0.3×	651 2.3×	390 1.5×	507 2.3×	185 0.9×	57	2.1k
Lars‐Christer Hydén Sweden	24	125 0.4×	411 1.4×	540 2.1×	265 1.2×	195 1.0×	124	1.7k
Elaine Showalter United States	20	264 0.8×	686 2.4×	166 0.6×	436 2.0×	94 0.5×	87	2.8k
Sylvia D. Hoffert United States	7	88 0.3×	491 1.7×	160 0.6×	237 1.1×	217 1.1×	36	1.6k

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All Works

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Stack, George J.. (2005). Nietzsche's Anthropic Circle. 4 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1995). Kierkegaard on Art and Communication. International Studies in Philosophy. 27(4). 127–128.

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Stack, George J.. (1993). Nietzsche's Earliest Essays. Philosophy Today. 37(2). 153–169. 9 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1992). Sartre and Psychoanalysis. The review of metaphysics. 45(4). 847–849. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1991). Emerson and Nietzsche: Fate and Existence. 19(1). 1. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1989). Emerson's Influence on Nietzsche's Concept of the Will to Power. The Modern Schoolman. 66(3). 175–195.

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Stack, George J.. (1989). Riemann’s Geometry and Eternal Recurrence as Cosmological Hypothesis. International Studies in Philosophy. 21(2). 37–40. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1983). Semiotics and Thematics in Hermeneutics. The review of metaphysics. 37(1). 3 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1983). Marx and Nietzsche. The Modern Schoolman. 60(4). 247–263.

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Stack, George J.. (1982). Heraclitus Seminar 1966/67. By Martin Heidegger and Eugen Fink. The Modern Schoolman. 59(3). 214–217. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1981). Nietzsche and the correspondence theory of truth. 93–117. 2 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1980). Nietzsche's critique of things-in-themselves. 15(36). 33–57. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J., et al.. (1979). Molyneux's Question.. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 40(2). 301–301. 72 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1975). Jean-Paul Sartre. Philosophy Today. 19(4). 305–325.

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Stack, George J.. (1973). The Language of Possibility and Existential Possibility. The Modern Schoolman. 50(2). 159–182. 3 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1972). Basis of Kierkegaard’s Concept of Existential Possibility. New Scholasticism. 46(2). 139–172.

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Stack, George J.. (1972). "Nihilism: A Philosophical Essay," by Stanley Rosen. The Modern Schoolman. 49(4). 388–394. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1969). Concern in Kierkegaard and Heidegger. Philosophy Today. 13(1). 26–35. 1 indexed citations

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Stack, George J.. (1969). The Being of the Work of Art in Heidegger. Philosophy Today. 13(3). 159–173.

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Stack, George J.. (1967). "The Concept of Irony," by Søren Kierkegaard, trans. Lee M. Capel. The Modern Schoolman. 44(3). 285–287. 1 indexed citations

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