B Subject Prominence by Year

There are 138 tables below, one for each year In each table there are 90 rows, one for each subject. In each row, there are 8 columns. This is what each of the columns represents.


Weight
The weighted number of articles in that subject in that year. This is the main data point that’s used throughout the book as the measure of the subject’s prominence in the year.
Raw
The raw number of articles in that subject in that year.
W-Ratio
The weighted number of articles in that subject in that year per 1000 articles published that year.
R-Ratio
The raw number of articles in that subject in that year per 1000 articles published that year.
W-Pages
The weighted number of pages of articles on that subject in that year.
R-Pages
The raw number of pages of articles on that subject in that year.
WP-Ratio
The weighted number of pages of articles in that subject in that year per 1000 pages published that year.
RP-Ratio
The raw number of pages of articles in that subject in that year per 1000 pages published that year.

1876

Table B.1: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1876 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.7 7 112 137 70.4 87 148 182
Idealism 4.0 6 79 118 43.0 79 90 166
Life and value 2.1 3 41 59 26.0 36 55 75
Other history 6.7 9 132 176 84.7 115 178 241
Dewey and pragmatism 0.5 0 10 0 5.5 0 12 0
Definitions 0.7 0 13 0 4.2 0 9 0
Propositions and implications 0.6 1 13 20 2.5 2 5 4
Beauty 0.3 1 7 20 4.3 12 9 25
Physicalism 0.4 0 8 0 4.0 0 8 0
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 1.7 0 4 0
Faith and theism 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 3 0
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 25 0 8.6 0 18 0
Ancient 0.2 0 4 0 2.0 0 4 0
Universals and particulars 0.7 1 14 20 2.9 2 6 4
Verification 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Value 0.3 0 6 0 4.6 0 10 0
Deduction 0.9 0 18 0 5.5 0 12 0
Mechanisms 0.9 1 18 20 5.9 2 12 4
Temporal paradoxes 1.1 1 22 20 5.5 2 12 4
Classical space and time 1.7 2 34 39 18.3 23 38 48
Early modern 0.7 1 14 20 3.6 3 8 6
Meaning and use 0.2 1 4 20 1.4 7 3 15
Marx 0.2 0 5 0 3.4 0 7 0
Ordinary language 1.9 2 36 39 21.9 25 46 52
Moral conscience 1.9 3 37 59 19.4 33 41 69
Methodology of science 1.6 2 31 39 19.0 19 40 40
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 2 0
Emotions 2.5 3 49 59 9.6 7 20 15
Ontological argument 0.2 0 4 0 2.2 0 5 0
Chemistry 0.7 0 15 0 5.6 0 12 0
Social contract theory 1.1 0 22 0 5.6 0 12 0
Kant 0.5 0 11 0 7.4 0 16 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 5 0 2.3 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Time 0.9 1 18 20 3.0 3 6 6
Color/colour 0.6 1 12 20 5.0 8 10 17
War 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 3 0
Depiction 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Denoting 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Chance 0.2 0 4 0 1.2 0 3 0
Hume 0.2 0 5 0 1.1 0 2 0
Laws 1.1 3 22 59 5.4 7 11 15
Perception 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 2 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Virtues 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 2 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 8 0 4.9 0 10 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Causation 0.2 0 5 0 1.7 0 4 0
Arguments 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Decision theory 1.0 2 21 39 6.3 5 13 10
Minds and machines 0.4 0 8 0 2.6 0 5 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.5 0 11 0 1.5 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.5 0 9 0 2.1 0 4 0
Functions 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Feminism 0.2 0 4 0 3.7 0 8 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.3 0 6 0 1.6 0 3 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 5 0 2.1 0 4 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 2.7 0 6 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 4 0 1.4 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 4 0 1.6 0 3 0
Modality 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 4 0 2.3 0 5 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0

1877

Table B.2: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1877 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.0 8 99 200 50.1 107 108 230
Idealism 3.4 3 86 75 40.4 26 87 56
Life and value 1.5 2 39 50 22.1 28 47 60
Other history 5.5 9 138 225 106.5 174 229 373
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 10 0 3.3 0 7 0
Definitions 0.4 0 10 0 4.2 0 9 0
Propositions and implications 0.3 0 8 0 2.5 0 5 0
Beauty 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Physicalism 0.3 0 8 0 4.1 0 9 0
History and culture 0.3 0 7 0 5.0 0 11 0
Faith and theism 0.5 0 13 0 6.4 0 14 0
Self-consciousness 1.3 2 32 50 11.9 16 26 34
Ancient 0.2 0 4 0 2.1 0 4 0
Universals and particulars 0.3 1 8 25 3.9 17 8 36
Verification 0.3 0 7 0 1.3 0 3 0
Value 1.4 3 35 75 11.2 28 24 60
Deduction 0.4 1 11 25 5.3 9 11 19
Mechanisms 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.0 1 24 25 3.0 1 6 2
Classical space and time 0.6 1 16 25 5.7 9 12 19
Early modern 0.7 0 17 0 4.3 0 9 0
Meaning and use 0.3 0 6 0 2.9 0 6 0
Marx 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 2 0
Ordinary language 1.6 0 40 0 21.9 0 47 0
Moral conscience 1.3 2 32 50 13.4 26 29 56
Methodology of science 0.4 0 10 0 7.2 0 16 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Emotions 1.8 2 45 50 11.4 8 24 17
Ontological argument 1.0 1 24 25 6.6 6 14 13
Chemistry 0.3 0 7 0 3.2 0 7 0
Social contract theory 0.5 0 12 0 8.7 0 19 0
Kant 0.7 0 17 0 8.3 0 18 0
Promises and imperatives 0.7 0 18 0 7.5 0 16 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 1 8 25 2.2 5 5 11
Freedom and free will 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 8 0
Sets and grue 0.5 1 12 25 3.3 2 7 4
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 4 0 1.7 0 4 0
Time 0.4 0 9 0 6.8 0 15 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 6 0 2.1 0 5 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Depiction 0.6 0 14 0 2.6 0 6 0
Denoting 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 2 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 4 0
Laws 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 4 0
Perception 0.1 0 3 0 2.1 0 4 0
Intention 0.6 1 15 25 2.4 2 5 4
Virtues 0.4 1 9 25 1.0 2 2 4
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 5 0 1.8 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.2 0 4 0 3.5 0 7 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Causation 0.3 0 7 0 1.8 0 4 0
Arguments 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 5 0 5.2 0 11 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 4 0 1.3 0 3 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Functions 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Feminism 0.2 0 6 0 3.5 0 8 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.3 0 7 0 0.6 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.3 0 9 0 1.6 0 3 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.4 0 11 0 3.7 0 8 0
Game theory 0.4 0 9 0 0.8 0 2 0
Justification 0.3 0 8 0 5.5 0 12 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.1 0 2 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.4 0 9 0 1.7 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1878

Table B.3: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1878 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.6 8 139 200 78.3 122 174 271
Idealism 2.4 2 60 50 31.2 30 69 67
Life and value 2.7 3 67 75 27.5 26 61 58
Other history 2.5 5 63 125 46.3 86 103 191
Dewey and pragmatism 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 4 0
Definitions 0.9 1 21 25 5.2 3 12 7
Propositions and implications 0.5 0 12 0 4.6 0 10 0
Beauty 0.7 0 17 0 6.4 0 14 0
Physicalism 0.8 1 19 25 4.5 2 10 4
History and culture 0.3 0 8 0 3.9 0 9 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 8 0 5.5 0 12 0
Self-consciousness 0.3 0 9 0 4.1 0 9 0
Ancient 0.1 0 3 0 0.9 0 2 0
Universals and particulars 0.4 0 9 0 3.4 0 7 0
Verification 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Value 0.5 0 12 0 4.7 0 10 0
Deduction 2.1 5 53 125 14.2 28 32 62
Mechanisms 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.9 1 22 25 8.4 7 19 16
Classical space and time 1.1 1 29 25 21.2 14 47 31
Early modern 0.5 1 13 25 7.4 18 16 40
Meaning and use 0.5 1 14 25 3.5 2 8 4
Marx 0.5 1 13 25 7.9 15 18 33
Ordinary language 1.9 1 46 25 26.5 14 59 31
Moral conscience 1.1 3 26 75 12.1 39 27 86
Methodology of science 0.7 0 17 0 7.9 0 18 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 1.1 2 27 50 12.2 27 27 60
Ontological argument 0.2 0 5 0 2.8 0 6 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 6 0 3.1 0 7 0
Social contract theory 0.6 0 14 0 8.4 0 19 0
Kant 0.7 0 17 0 9.9 0 22 0
Promises and imperatives 0.6 0 14 0 4.6 0 10 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.3 0 8 0 3.3 0 7 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 8 0 2.1 0 5 0
Time 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 3 0
Color/colour 1.5 2 37 50 4.5 6 10 13
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Depiction 1.1 1 28 25 7.7 4 17 9
Denoting 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 2 0
Chance 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 2 0
Hume 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Laws 0.5 0 11 0 3.5 0 8 0
Perception 0.5 0 13 0 6.0 0 13 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.8 1 19 25 5.4 8 12 18
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 2 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 5 0 1.9 0 4 0
Arguments 0.2 0 5 0 1.6 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 6 0 2.5 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.5 0 12 0 2.9 0 6 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Truth 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Personal identity 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Functions 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Feminism 0.2 0 5 0 2.4 0 5 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 1.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.3 0 7 0 2.2 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 6 0 1.9 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 4 0 0.4 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 2 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1879

Table B.4: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1879 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.2 6 88 167 54.2 95 113 199
Idealism 2.9 4 82 111 36.9 60 77 126
Life and value 1.9 1 54 28 32.5 22 68 46
Other history 4.0 6 112 167 70.5 96 148 201
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 12 0 3.4 0 7 0
Definitions 0.4 0 12 0 5.8 0 12 0
Propositions and implications 0.3 0 7 0 2.9 0 6 0
Beauty 0.5 0 15 0 9.8 0 21 0
Physicalism 0.3 0 7 0 3.8 0 8 0
History and culture 0.4 0 10 0 6.4 0 13 0
Faith and theism 0.4 1 12 28 7.4 17 15 36
Self-consciousness 1.0 1 27 28 7.9 6 17 13
Ancient 0.3 1 9 28 5.4 22 11 46
Universals and particulars 0.6 0 18 0 5.0 0 10 0
Verification 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 2 0
Value 0.2 0 7 0 4.2 0 9 0
Deduction 1.4 3 40 83 11.0 19 23 40
Mechanisms 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.2 0 5 0 2.9 0 6 0
Classical space and time 0.8 1 21 28 8.6 5 18 10
Early modern 0.2 0 5 0 2.4 0 5 0
Meaning and use 0.6 0 17 0 4.5 0 9 0
Marx 0.2 0 5 0 2.5 0 5 0
Ordinary language 2.4 3 67 83 40.7 41 85 86
Moral conscience 0.6 1 18 28 8.1 12 17 25
Methodology of science 0.6 0 17 0 6.2 0 13 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Emotions 0.7 0 18 0 12.0 0 25 0
Ontological argument 0.3 0 9 0 3.7 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.6 0 17 0 6.6 0 14 0
Social contract theory 0.4 0 12 0 4.3 0 9 0
Kant 1.1 1 31 28 6.3 3 13 6
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 5 0 2.6 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 4 0 2.1 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 7 0 3.2 0 7 0
Origins and purposes 1.6 4 45 111 14.6 43 30 90
Time 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 4 0
Color/colour 1.6 2 43 56 13.1 22 27 46
War 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 3 0
Depiction 0.1 0 3 0 1.6 0 3 0
Denoting 0.2 0 5 0 2.3 0 5 0
Chance 0.2 0 5 0 2.8 0 6 0
Hume 0.3 0 8 0 1.6 0 3 0
Laws 0.4 0 10 0 4.0 0 8 0
Perception 0.1 0 3 0 2.2 0 5 0
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 3 0
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Space and time 0.2 0 6 0 1.9 0 4 0
Mathematics 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 4 0 2.6 0 5 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 6 0 4.4 0 9 0
Arguments 0.1 0 4 0 1.0 0 2 0
Theory testing 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Decision theory 0.4 0 10 0 5.6 0 12 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 6 0 2.6 0 6 0
Truth 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 4 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 1 5 28 2.4 15 5 31
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 4 0 2.0 0 4 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 5 0 1.0 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 1 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 4 0 1.2 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Concepts 0.1 0 3 0 1.6 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 3 0 2.2 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1880

Table B.5: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1880 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.2 10 126 303 70.8 155 145 318
Idealism 2.3 2 70 61 41.5 44 85 90
Life and value 3.0 8 92 242 46.0 106 94 217
Other history 1.6 2 48 61 20.7 25 42 51
Dewey and pragmatism 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 3 0
Definitions 0.3 0 10 0 4.6 0 9 0
Propositions and implications 0.4 1 13 30 6.5 16 13 33
Beauty 0.5 1 14 30 9.5 20 19 41
Physicalism 0.4 0 11 0 2.1 0 4 0
History and culture 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 8 0 5.3 0 11 0
Self-consciousness 0.4 0 13 0 7.2 0 15 0
Ancient 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 4 0
Universals and particulars 0.5 0 15 0 7.6 0 16 0
Verification 0.3 0 8 0 4.0 0 8 0
Value 0.3 0 10 0 4.8 0 10 0
Deduction 0.3 0 10 0 4.9 0 10 0
Mechanisms 0.1 0 4 0 2.6 0 5 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.9 1 27 30 5.5 5 11 10
Classical space and time 0.5 0 16 0 8.5 0 17 0
Early modern 0.7 1 21 30 15.3 23 31 47
Meaning and use 0.4 0 12 0 3.5 0 7 0
Marx 0.1 0 4 0 2.4 0 5 0
Ordinary language 2.2 2 67 61 34.6 39 71 80
Moral conscience 0.7 0 21 0 9.1 0 19 0
Methodology of science 0.4 0 13 0 7.4 0 15 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 0.6 0 19 0 10.3 0 21 0
Ontological argument 0.3 0 10 0 3.5 0 7 0
Chemistry 0.9 1 28 30 22.1 25 45 51
Social contract theory 0.5 0 15 0 7.4 0 15 0
Kant 0.6 1 18 30 5.2 5 11 10
Promises and imperatives 0.8 0 23 0 10.8 0 22 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Freedom and free will 0.5 0 16 0 9.9 0 20 0
Crime and punishment 0.6 1 19 30 4.4 6 9 12
Sets and grue 0.2 0 5 0 2.6 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 0.8 1 23 30 10.2 16 21 33
Time 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 5 0 2.3 0 5 0
War 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Depiction 0.4 0 11 0 5.1 0 10 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Chance 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 4 0
Hume 0.1 0 4 0 2.2 0 5 0
Laws 0.3 0 9 0 3.8 0 8 0
Perception 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 4 0 2.1 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 2 0
Duties 0.5 1 15 30 3.1 3 6 6
Causation 0.2 0 6 0 3.6 0 7 0
Arguments 0.2 0 6 0 2.8 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 5 0 1.8 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 3 0 2.1 0 4 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 4 0 0.7 0 1 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.3 0 8 0 1.9 0 4 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 5 0 1.4 0 3 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 3 0
Feminism 0.5 0 14 0 3.3 0 7 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 4 0 1.3 0 3 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 5 0 1.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 4 0 2.8 0 6 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 4 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.7 0 20 0 4.8 0 10 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 6 0 3.7 0 8 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 4 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1881

Table B.6: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1881 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 6.3 8 203 258 77.3 81 164 172
Idealism 4.0 10 130 323 76.8 191 163 406
Life and value 2.0 2 65 65 36.8 33 78 70
Other history 1.8 2 57 65 30.0 50 64 106
Dewey and pragmatism 0.2 0 5 0 1.9 0 4 0
Definitions 0.8 2 25 65 11.8 33 25 70
Propositions and implications 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Beauty 0.4 1 13 32 6.7 17 14 36
Physicalism 0.6 0 21 0 10.5 0 22 0
History and culture 0.3 0 9 0 5.1 0 11 0
Faith and theism 0.1 0 3 0 2.5 0 5 0
Self-consciousness 1.5 1 49 32 17.0 7 36 15
Ancient 0.3 1 10 32 4.5 13 10 28
Universals and particulars 0.2 0 7 0 4.4 0 9 0
Verification 0.1 0 3 0 1.6 0 3 0
Value 0.4 1 14 32 8.5 20 18 42
Deduction 0.2 0 6 0 3.8 0 8 0
Mechanisms 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.4 0 12 0 5.4 0 11 0
Classical space and time 0.3 0 9 0 4.1 0 9 0
Early modern 0.3 0 10 0 5.6 0 12 0
Meaning and use 0.7 0 22 0 10.0 0 21 0
Marx 0.3 0 9 0 5.7 0 12 0
Ordinary language 1.6 1 51 32 27.9 14 59 30
Moral conscience 0.3 0 11 0 6.2 0 13 0
Methodology of science 0.6 0 19 0 9.9 0 21 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 0.7 0 22 0 8.9 0 19 0
Ontological argument 0.2 0 6 0 3.5 0 7 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 9 0 3.9 0 8 0
Social contract theory 0.3 0 10 0 4.4 0 9 0
Kant 0.4 0 14 0 5.8 0 12 0
Promises and imperatives 0.6 0 18 0 5.1 0 11 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Freedom and free will 0.4 1 13 32 6.5 8 14 17
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.0 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.5 0 15 0 6.3 0 13 0
Time 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
War 0.0 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Depiction 0.4 0 13 0 2.4 0 5 0
Denoting 0.2 0 5 0 1.9 0 4 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 3 0
Laws 0.2 0 6 0 3.4 0 7 0
Perception 0.2 0 7 0 3.6 0 8 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Causation 0.1 0 5 0 2.8 0 6 0
Arguments 0.2 0 6 0 2.3 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 6 0 2.3 0 5 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 3 0 1.6 0 3 0
Functions 0.0 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 5 0 0.9 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 1 8 32 1.5 4 3 8
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 3 0
Thermodynamics 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 6 0 1.8 0 4 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Concepts 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Reasons 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 4 0 1.7 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 4 0 1.3 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 3 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1882

Table B.7: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1882 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.2 9 163 281 58.7 108 135 248
Idealism 4.7 10 147 312 99.9 235 230 540
Life and value 1.8 2 56 62 27.2 20 63 46
Other history 0.9 1 29 31 17.0 24 39 55
Dewey and pragmatism 0.3 0 9 0 5.0 0 11 0
Definitions 0.1 0 4 0 1.7 0 4 0
Propositions and implications 0.8 1 25 31 3.7 2 8 5
Beauty 0.2 0 7 0 2.6 0 6 0
Physicalism 0.8 1 24 31 8.0 5 19 11
History and culture 0.2 0 6 0 3.2 0 7 0
Faith and theism 0.2 0 5 0 2.8 0 6 0
Self-consciousness 0.6 0 20 0 13.6 0 31 0
Ancient 0.4 0 13 0 9.3 0 21 0
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 8 0 4.6 0 11 0
Verification 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 4 0
Value 0.7 1 23 31 5.5 5 13 11
Deduction 0.6 2 20 62 6.0 13 14 30
Mechanisms 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.3 0 10 0 6.5 0 15 0
Classical space and time 0.7 1 21 31 5.2 4 12 9
Early modern 1.0 1 31 31 10.9 6 25 14
Meaning and use 0.2 0 6 0 1.3 0 3 0
Marx 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Ordinary language 1.4 0 44 0 21.4 0 49 0
Moral conscience 0.7 0 22 0 6.9 0 16 0
Methodology of science 0.5 0 14 0 9.8 0 23 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 0.5 0 16 0 5.7 0 13 0
Ontological argument 0.3 0 9 0 5.1 0 12 0
Chemistry 0.6 0 19 0 6.3 0 14 0
Social contract theory 0.3 0 10 0 5.0 0 12 0
Kant 0.4 1 14 31 5.8 7 13 16
Promises and imperatives 0.8 1 25 31 7.5 4 17 9
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 6 0 2.4 0 6 0
Freedom and free will 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 5 0 1.5 0 3 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 5 0 1.1 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 3 0
Time 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
War 0.1 0 2 0 0.2 0 1 0
Depiction 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Denoting 0.2 0 7 0 0.8 0 2 0
Chance 0.1 0 4 0 0.6 0 1 0
Hume 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 2 0
Laws 0.3 0 8 0 3.7 0 9 0
Perception 0.6 0 20 0 7.3 0 17 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Causation 0.3 0 11 0 6.2 0 14 0
Arguments 0.1 0 3 0 0.9 0 2 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.7 1 21 31 2.5 2 6 5
Minds and machines 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 5 0
Truth 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.2 0 6 0 1.5 0 4 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 3 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 4 0 0.5 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 4 0 2.8 0 6 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 5 0 1.7 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.5 0 14 0 2.4 0 6 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Reasons 0.3 0 9 0 3.2 0 7 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.2 0 5 0 0.3 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 0.6 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 2 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1883

Table B.8: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1883 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.2 4 100 125 48.9 54 113 125
Idealism 2.7 3 86 94 48.4 45 112 104
Life and value 2.1 3 67 94 41.2 71 95 164
Other history 0.6 0 19 0 11.5 0 27 0
Dewey and pragmatism 0.3 0 8 0 3.6 0 8 0
Definitions 0.4 0 12 0 5.2 0 12 0
Propositions and implications 0.7 0 21 0 6.5 0 15 0
Beauty 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 4 0
Physicalism 0.3 0 9 0 4.3 0 10 0
History and culture 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.9 1 29 31 11.2 3 26 7
Self-consciousness 0.9 0 27 0 10.0 0 23 0
Ancient 0.1 0 3 0 2.7 0 6 0
Universals and particulars 0.9 2 29 62 10.9 32 25 74
Verification 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Value 1.0 1 32 31 5.4 3 12 7
Deduction 0.7 1 21 31 6.8 15 16 35
Mechanisms 0.2 0 5 0 1.6 0 4 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.2 0 7 0 3.5 0 8 0
Classical space and time 0.2 0 5 0 1.8 0 4 0
Early modern 0.9 2 28 62 12.2 20 28 46
Meaning and use 0.5 0 16 0 6.3 0 15 0
Marx 0.3 0 9 0 6.9 0 16 0
Ordinary language 2.8 4 89 125 45.1 69 104 159
Moral conscience 1.1 0 35 0 12.1 0 28 0
Methodology of science 0.5 0 16 0 6.5 0 15 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 1.9 3 60 94 14.9 18 35 42
Ontological argument 0.2 0 5 0 3.3 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Social contract theory 0.5 1 15 31 8.5 19 20 44
Kant 3.0 6 94 188 32.7 80 75 185
Promises and imperatives 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 4 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 4 0 2.4 0 5 0
Sets and grue 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 4 0 2.2 0 5 0
Time 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Depiction 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Chance 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Hume 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Laws 0.2 0 5 0 3.4 0 8 0
Perception 0.2 0 5 0 2.1 0 5 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Virtues 0.3 0 9 0 1.2 0 3 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.9 1 28 31 5.1 4 12 9
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Duties 0.2 0 6 0 2.6 0 6 0
Causation 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Arguments 0.2 0 7 0 2.5 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.1 0 4 0 0.8 0 2 0
Explanation 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 4 0 2.6 0 6 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 7 0 3.6 0 8 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Functions 0.0 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 2 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 4 0 2.1 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Justification 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 3 0 2.1 0 5 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 4 0 1.1 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1884

Table B.9: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1884 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.5 9 174 346 89.8 178 208 413
Idealism 3.4 6 129 231 62.5 110 145 255
Life and value 1.6 3 62 115 29.6 52 69 121
Other history 0.6 0 22 0 11.3 0 26 0
Dewey and pragmatism 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Definitions 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 4 0
Propositions and implications 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Beauty 0.1 0 5 0 1.7 0 4 0
Physicalism 0.1 0 5 0 1.7 0 4 0
History and culture 0.1 0 4 0 0.9 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.2 0 8 0 4.9 0 11 0
Self-consciousness 0.6 0 23 0 13.7 0 32 0
Ancient 0.1 0 5 0 3.3 0 8 0
Universals and particulars 0.2 0 6 0 3.3 0 8 0
Verification 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Value 0.1 0 5 0 2.5 0 6 0
Deduction 0.2 0 6 0 1.7 0 4 0
Mechanisms 0.2 0 9 0 3.2 0 7 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.2 0 6 0 3.3 0 8 0
Classical space and time 0.5 0 19 0 7.5 0 17 0
Early modern 0.5 1 18 38 9.1 29 21 67
Meaning and use 0.1 0 4 0 1.8 0 4 0
Marx 0.2 0 7 0 2.0 0 5 0
Ordinary language 2.6 2 100 77 37.8 25 88 58
Moral conscience 0.3 0 11 0 4.7 0 11 0
Methodology of science 0.7 1 26 38 9.8 10 23 23
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 1.5 1 57 38 22.5 5 52 12
Ontological argument 0.1 0 5 0 2.0 0 5 0
Chemistry 0.5 0 20 0 7.8 0 18 0
Social contract theory 0.2 0 10 0 5.2 0 12 0
Kant 0.5 0 20 0 7.2 0 17 0
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 19 0 7.8 0 18 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 5 0 1.3 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 5 0 1.8 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 4 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 7 0 2.7 0 6 0
Time 0.1 0 4 0 1.2 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 6 0 2.3 0 5 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Depiction 0.4 1 16 38 1.6 3 4 7
Denoting 0.0 0 2 0 1.1 0 3 0
Chance 0.3 1 13 38 4.5 13 10 30
Hume 0.2 0 7 0 3.3 0 8 0
Laws 0.1 0 5 0 2.1 0 5 0
Perception 0.4 0 15 0 2.8 0 7 0
Intention 0.2 0 9 0 3.5 0 8 0
Virtues 0.0 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 3 0 0.9 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Duties 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Causation 0.3 0 11 0 5.1 0 12 0
Arguments 0.1 0 4 0 1.4 0 3 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 7 0 1.9 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 8 0 3.2 0 7 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 4 0 1.2 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Functions 0.1 0 4 0 1.9 0 4 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 4 0 1.2 0 3 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 2 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Justification 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.5 1 20 38 3.6 6 8 14
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 12 0 5.6 0 13 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1885

Table B.10: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1885 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 6.1 10 276 455 119.6 194 303 491
Idealism 2.2 3 101 136 39.4 40 100 101
Life and value 1.5 3 69 136 20.6 35 52 89
Other history 0.4 0 20 0 3.5 0 9 0
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 20 0 7.3 0 18 0
Definitions 0.1 0 5 0 2.3 0 6 0
Propositions and implications 0.3 0 13 0 2.4 0 6 0
Beauty 0.0 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Physicalism 0.2 0 9 0 3.1 0 8 0
History and culture 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Faith and theism 0.1 0 5 0 1.4 0 3 0
Self-consciousness 0.5 0 23 0 10.2 0 26 0
Ancient 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 13 0 3.2 0 8 0
Verification 0.1 0 4 0 1.4 0 4 0
Value 0.3 1 15 45 7.8 27 20 68
Deduction 0.1 0 6 0 1.1 0 3 0
Mechanisms 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.7 1 32 45 11.4 16 29 41
Classical space and time 0.9 0 40 0 16.9 0 43 0
Early modern 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Meaning and use 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 2 0
Marx 0.1 0 5 0 2.0 0 5 0
Ordinary language 1.1 0 49 0 23.6 0 60 0
Moral conscience 0.4 0 19 0 8.8 0 22 0
Methodology of science 0.3 0 14 0 3.2 0 8 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Emotions 0.4 1 20 45 10.2 26 26 66
Ontological argument 0.5 1 23 45 3.9 4 10 10
Chemistry 0.5 0 21 0 8.4 0 21 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 7 0 3.3 0 8 0
Kant 0.3 1 13 45 7.0 28 18 71
Promises and imperatives 0.3 0 16 0 7.1 0 18 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.0 0 2 0 1.0 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 1 15 45 7.0 25 18 63
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 2 0 1.1 0 3 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 3 0 1.8 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 5 0 1.3 0 3 0
Time 0.1 0 6 0 1.3 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 8 0 3.9 0 10 0
War 0.0 0 2 0 1.1 0 3 0
Depiction 0.2 0 8 0 4.4 0 11 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Hume 0.0 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Laws 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 4 0
Perception 0.3 0 15 0 7.6 0 19 0
Intention 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 4 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 5 0 2.2 0 6 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Causation 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 4 0
Arguments 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 3 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 7 0 2.1 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 7 0 2.2 0 6 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 7 0 1.6 0 4 0
Truth 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 3 0 0.9 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 2 0 0.6 0 2 0
Theories and realism 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Functions 0.1 0 4 0 1.1 0 3 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 2 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 5 0 1.3 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 3 0 1.9 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 6 0 2.6 0 6 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.0 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 3 0 0.5 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1886

Table B.11: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1886 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.7 8 163 276 67.7 126 165 307
Idealism 3.4 5 116 172 64.0 100 156 244
Life and value 1.9 2 64 69 29.7 38 72 93
Other history 1.0 0 36 0 9.7 0 24 0
Dewey and pragmatism 0.6 1 20 34 5.2 4 13 10
Definitions 0.1 0 4 0 1.3 0 3 0
Propositions and implications 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Beauty 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Physicalism 0.4 0 14 0 3.2 0 8 0
History and culture 0.2 0 7 0 4.4 0 11 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 11 0 4.9 0 12 0
Self-consciousness 0.9 0 32 0 16.3 0 40 0
Ancient 0.7 2 23 69 12.2 32 30 78
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 10 0 2.5 0 6 0
Verification 0.1 0 4 0 1.8 0 4 0
Value 0.2 0 7 0 4.7 0 11 0
Deduction 0.1 0 4 0 1.4 0 3 0
Mechanisms 0.4 0 12 0 3.5 0 9 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.0 3 70 103 23.5 23 57 56
Classical space and time 0.8 1 26 34 12.0 16 29 39
Early modern 0.5 1 16 34 7.0 15 17 37
Meaning and use 0.4 0 14 0 3.8 0 9 0
Marx 0.3 1 11 34 2.8 6 7 15
Ordinary language 1.2 0 40 0 18.4 0 45 0
Moral conscience 0.8 1 29 34 11.4 8 28 20
Methodology of science 0.8 1 29 34 11.2 17 27 41
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 0.9 2 31 69 10.3 18 25 44
Ontological argument 0.2 0 6 0 2.8 0 7 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 11 0 7.8 0 19 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 5 0 1.7 0 4 0
Kant 0.2 0 7 0 3.0 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 7 0 3.4 0 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Sets and grue 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 12 0 4.7 0 11 0
Time 0.1 0 4 0 1.3 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.4 0 13 0 5.8 0 14 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 1 0
Depiction 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Denoting 0.1 0 4 0 1.2 0 3 0
Chance 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 3 0
Hume 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Laws 0.5 1 17 34 4.2 7 10 17
Perception 0.2 0 8 0 3.1 0 8 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 7 0 1.9 0 5 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 2 0
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Causation 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Arguments 0.1 0 4 0 1.9 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.6 0 20 0 6.4 0 16 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 1 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 11 0 2.0 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.1 0 4 0 1.1 0 3 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 3 0
Functions 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Feminism 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Justification 0.0 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 4 0 0.5 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 0.6 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 9 0 2.9 0 7 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 2 0 0.3 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1887

Table B.12: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1887 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 8.0 15 257 484 163.7 314 369 709
Idealism 2.1 2 66 65 28.8 21 65 47
Life and value 0.8 0 25 0 11.1 0 25 0
Other history 3.5 5 114 161 21.9 39 50 88
Dewey and pragmatism 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Definitions 0.3 0 10 0 4.7 0 11 0
Propositions and implications 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Beauty 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Physicalism 0.1 0 3 0 1.9 0 4 0
History and culture 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 9 0 6.1 0 14 0
Self-consciousness 1.2 1 39 32 12.6 7 28 16
Ancient 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 2 0
Universals and particulars 0.9 3 30 97 7.3 30 17 68
Verification 0.2 0 5 0 1.5 0 3 0
Value 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Deduction 0.3 0 9 0 2.1 0 5 0
Mechanisms 0.1 0 3 0 0.9 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.6 1 20 32 5.4 5 12 11
Classical space and time 1.3 0 42 0 36.0 0 81 0
Early modern 0.3 0 11 0 2.9 0 6 0
Meaning and use 0.2 0 6 0 1.6 0 4 0
Marx 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 4 0
Ordinary language 1.8 0 59 0 40.7 0 92 0
Moral conscience 0.4 1 14 32 6.4 14 14 32
Methodology of science 0.5 0 16 0 4.9 0 11 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 1.0 1 33 32 9.8 4 22 9
Ontological argument 0.2 0 5 0 2.0 0 5 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 8 0 3.7 0 8 0
Social contract theory 0.6 0 20 0 5.0 0 11 0
Kant 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 8 0 3.5 0 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 6 0 1.0 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 6 0 1.5 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 4 0 2.2 0 5 0
Time 0.5 1 17 32 2.5 4 6 9
Color/colour 0.0 0 1 0 1.2 0 3 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Depiction 0.5 0 15 0 3.5 0 8 0
Denoting 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 2 0
Chance 0.1 0 3 0 0.5 0 1 0
Hume 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Laws 0.7 1 22 32 5.9 5 13 11
Perception 0.2 0 7 0 5.3 0 12 0
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 4 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 6 0 1.1 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Causation 0.2 0 6 0 3.1 0 7 0
Arguments 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theory testing 0.5 0 15 0 3.4 0 8 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 6 0 1.2 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 2 0
Truth 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 3 0
Feminism 0.2 0 5 0 1.0 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 3 0 0.5 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Game theory 0.2 0 7 0 1.4 0 3 0
Justification 0.0 0 2 0 0.3 0 1 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Concepts 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Reasons 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 5 0 1.5 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 4 0 1.1 0 2 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1888

Table B.13: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1888 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 7.4 12 176 286 117.6 185 226 356
Idealism 5.0 8 118 190 80.5 131 155 252
Life and value 1.6 1 37 24 23.4 30 45 58
Other history 2.2 4 53 95 19.3 52 37 100
Dewey and pragmatism 0.5 0 12 0 6.1 0 12 0
Definitions 0.6 1 14 24 9.9 20 19 38
Propositions and implications 0.4 0 11 0 2.0 0 4 0
Beauty 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Physicalism 1.2 2 29 48 9.0 5 17 10
History and culture 0.7 0 17 0 3.3 0 6 0
Faith and theism 0.5 0 11 0 5.5 0 11 0
Self-consciousness 1.4 0 33 0 21.1 0 41 0
Ancient 0.4 0 10 0 2.3 0 4 0
Universals and particulars 0.9 2 22 48 4.9 6 9 12
Verification 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 2 0
Value 0.2 0 6 0 3.1 0 6 0
Deduction 0.4 0 9 0 6.4 0 12 0
Mechanisms 0.2 0 4 0 1.9 0 4 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.3 2 31 48 10.7 19 21 37
Classical space and time 0.7 0 17 0 12.2 0 23 0
Early modern 1.4 2 34 48 6.6 7 13 13
Meaning and use 0.2 0 5 0 3.1 0 6 0
Marx 0.4 1 10 24 5.9 11 11 21
Ordinary language 1.6 0 38 0 32.9 0 63 0
Moral conscience 0.7 1 16 24 9.6 23 19 44
Methodology of science 0.9 0 21 0 11.8 0 23 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 1.5 2 36 48 18.5 12 36 23
Ontological argument 0.1 0 3 0 3.0 0 6 0
Chemistry 0.5 0 12 0 2.7 0 5 0
Social contract theory 0.3 0 7 0 2.2 0 4 0
Kant 0.4 0 10 0 3.8 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 13 0 9.3 0 18 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.4 1 9 24 4.3 8 8 15
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 5 0 2.0 0 4 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Time 0.5 0 11 0 3.3 0 6 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 5 0 1.4 0 3 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Depiction 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Chance 0.1 0 3 0 0.3 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Laws 0.3 0 7 0 3.2 0 6 0
Perception 0.5 0 11 0 4.9 0 9 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 4 0 2.9 0 5 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Duties 0.1 0 3 0 2.1 0 4 0
Causation 0.5 1 11 24 3.4 5 7 10
Arguments 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 3 0
Theory testing 0.7 1 17 24 3.0 3 6 6
Decision theory 0.2 0 4 0 1.8 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 8 0 3.5 0 7 0
Truth 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 4 0 2.5 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 3 0 1.4 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Feminism 0.2 0 4 0 0.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 5 0 1.8 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.4 0 10 0 2.4 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Justification 0.3 1 7 24 1.1 3 2 6
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 3 0 0.6 0 1 0
Concepts 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.4 0 9 0 5.7 0 11 0
Evolutionary biology 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 3 0 0.7 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 5 0 1.9 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 3 0 0.4 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1889

Table B.14: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1889 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 7.8 11 299 423 116.5 170 298 435
Idealism 2.7 5 105 192 57.6 105 147 269
Life and value 0.9 1 35 38 17.7 23 45 59
Other history 0.6 0 22 0 7.2 0 18 0
Dewey and pragmatism 0.1 0 5 0 2.0 0 5 0
Definitions 0.3 0 11 0 1.8 0 5 0
Propositions and implications 0.1 0 4 0 2.0 0 5 0
Beauty 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Physicalism 0.2 0 7 0 2.4 0 6 0
History and culture 0.2 0 6 0 0.6 0 1 0
Faith and theism 0.1 0 4 0 1.5 0 4 0
Self-consciousness 0.8 0 30 0 11.1 0 28 0
Ancient 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Universals and particulars 0.1 0 5 0 2.9 0 7 0
Verification 0.1 0 5 0 2.3 0 6 0
Value 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 4 0
Deduction 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 3 0
Mechanisms 0.0 0 2 0 1.0 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.6 0 22 0 9.0 0 23 0
Classical space and time 1.3 2 52 77 19.6 38 50 97
Early modern 0.1 0 5 0 1.2 0 3 0
Meaning and use 0.3 0 10 0 3.8 0 10 0
Marx 0.1 0 3 0 1.6 0 4 0
Ordinary language 1.4 1 53 38 26.9 16 69 41
Moral conscience 0.5 1 20 38 9.3 15 24 38
Methodology of science 0.2 0 8 0 2.3 0 6 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Emotions 1.2 2 47 77 17.6 18 45 46
Ontological argument 0.2 0 6 0 3.1 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.1 0 5 0 2.2 0 6 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 5 0 3.0 0 8 0
Kant 0.3 0 10 0 4.6 0 12 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 6 0 3.4 0 9 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 4 0 2.2 0 6 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 5 0 3.3 0 8 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 9 0 2.4 0 6 0
Time 0.0 0 2 0 0.9 0 2 0
Color/colour 0.8 1 30 38 0.9 1 2 3
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Depiction 0.2 0 6 0 1.5 0 4 0
Denoting 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Hume 0.0 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Laws 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 3 0
Perception 0.7 1 28 38 4.8 2 12 5
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 4 0 0.6 0 1 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Causation 0.4 0 14 0 1.8 0 5 0
Arguments 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 4 0 2.1 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 3 0 1.3 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 6 0 1.9 0 5 0
Truth 0.1 0 3 0 1.1 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.1 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
Explanation 0.4 0 15 0 1.7 0 4 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 5 0 1.5 0 4 0
Functions 0.1 0 4 0 1.6 0 4 0
Feminism 0.2 1 8 38 1.2 3 3 8
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 10 0 1.9 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 2 0 0.2 0 1 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 5 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 5 0 2.6 0 7 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 3 0 1.9 0 5 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1890

Table B.15: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1890 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 9.3 17 198 362 149.4 266 219 390
Idealism 6.5 8 139 170 103.1 151 151 221
Life and value 3.2 5 69 106 48.8 79 72 116
Other history 1.8 2 37 43 22.5 27 33 40
Dewey and pragmatism 0.3 0 7 0 6.0 0 9 0
Definitions 0.3 0 6 0 4.8 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 0.5 1 11 21 7.8 14 11 21
Beauty 1.6 3 35 64 28.8 50 42 73
Physicalism 1.3 1 27 21 10.3 2 15 3
History and culture 0.4 0 9 0 5.5 0 8 0
Faith and theism 0.9 1 19 21 11.9 12 17 18
Self-consciousness 1.6 0 34 0 22.7 0 33 0
Ancient 0.4 1 9 21 5.8 14 9 21
Universals and particulars 0.5 0 11 0 7.8 0 11 0
Verification 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Value 0.5 1 11 21 3.6 3 5 4
Deduction 0.5 0 10 0 8.8 0 13 0
Mechanisms 0.4 1 9 21 4.4 7 6 10
Temporal paradoxes 0.8 1 17 21 11.1 13 16 19
Classical space and time 0.7 0 14 0 10.1 0 15 0
Early modern 0.5 0 10 0 5.8 0 9 0
Meaning and use 0.2 0 4 0 2.7 0 4 0
Marx 0.3 1 7 21 2.6 7 4 10
Ordinary language 2.7 2 58 43 39.5 16 58 23
Moral conscience 0.9 2 20 43 9.8 21 14 31
Methodology of science 0.7 0 16 0 11.3 0 17 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 0.7 0 14 0 9.1 0 13 0
Ontological argument 0.4 0 9 0 5.5 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.2 0 4 0 2.5 0 4 0
Social contract theory 0.3 0 6 0 4.3 0 6 0
Kant 0.5 0 10 0 7.0 0 10 0
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 12 0 8.5 0 12 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 4 0 2.1 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 6 0 3.2 0 5 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 5 0 4.7 0 7 0
Time 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 5 0 3.2 0 5 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Depiction 0.2 0 4 0 3.7 0 5 0
Denoting 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 3 0
Chance 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 2 0
Hume 0.2 0 5 0 2.9 0 4 0
Laws 0.4 0 8 0 6.4 0 9 0
Perception 0.4 0 8 0 5.8 0 9 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 3 0 1.9 0 3 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 1 0
Liberal democracy 0.2 0 4 0 1.6 0 2 0
Duties 0.1 0 3 0 0.5 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 5 0 3.9 0 6 0
Arguments 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 8 0 4.9 0 7 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 5 0 1.9 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 4 0 1.7 0 2 0
Truth 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 4 0 1.0 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 3 0
Functions 0.4 0 8 0 5.0 0 7 0
Feminism 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 4 0 2.1 0 3 0
Game theory 0.1 0 3 0 1.2 0 2 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.2 0 4 0 3.3 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Modality 0.2 0 5 0 2.0 0 3 0
Reasons 0.3 0 6 0 3.7 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 5 0 4.5 0 7 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1891

Table B.16: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1891 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 7.2 13 232 419 147.4 274 289 537
Idealism 4.4 8 142 258 60.3 108 118 212
Life and value 1.5 1 49 32 21.4 8 42 16
Other history 1.5 2 50 65 27.9 34 55 67
Dewey and pragmatism 0.3 0 10 0 5.5 0 11 0
Definitions 0.1 0 4 0 1.9 0 4 0
Propositions and implications 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Beauty 1.0 2 33 65 7.5 17 15 33
Physicalism 0.4 0 12 0 7.6 0 15 0
History and culture 0.2 0 6 0 3.1 0 6 0
Faith and theism 0.2 0 7 0 2.7 0 5 0
Self-consciousness 0.6 0 19 0 9.4 0 18 0
Ancient 0.2 0 7 0 2.9 0 6 0
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 9 0 5.1 0 10 0
Verification 0.3 0 11 0 4.8 0 9 0
Value 0.3 0 10 0 3.0 0 6 0
Deduction 0.6 1 18 32 8.3 14 16 27
Mechanisms 0.2 0 6 0 1.4 0 3 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.2 0 6 0 2.5 0 5 0
Classical space and time 0.4 0 12 0 8.5 0 17 0
Early modern 0.4 1 12 32 7.9 23 15 45
Meaning and use 0.4 0 14 0 9.0 0 18 0
Marx 0.1 0 4 0 2.2 0 4 0
Ordinary language 1.4 1 47 32 23.0 12 45 24
Moral conscience 0.4 1 12 32 5.3 14 10 27
Methodology of science 0.9 0 29 0 14.7 0 29 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Emotions 1.2 1 38 32 21.9 6 43 12
Ontological argument 0.2 0 5 0 2.9 0 6 0
Chemistry 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 2 0
Social contract theory 0.2 0 8 0 3.7 0 7 0
Kant 0.5 0 17 0 9.3 0 18 0
Promises and imperatives 0.6 0 19 0 9.3 0 18 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 7 0 4.2 0 8 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 7 0 3.3 0 6 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 8 0 3.0 0 6 0
Time 0.2 0 5 0 0.9 0 2 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Depiction 0.3 0 10 0 3.2 0 6 0
Denoting 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 1 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Hume 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Laws 0.2 0 6 0 3.4 0 7 0
Perception 0.3 0 9 0 5.6 0 11 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 5 0 2.1 0 4 0
Arguments 0.0 0 2 0 0.8 0 2 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 4 0 1.7 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 2 0
Truth 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.2 0 6 0 1.8 0 4 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 4 0 2.4 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 3 0 2.3 0 5 0
Feminism 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 3 0 1.0 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 7 0 5.1 0 10 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 5 0 2.0 0 4 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 5 0 1.9 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 3 0 2.5 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 8 0 2.0 0 4 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 5 0 1.6 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 5 0 2.3 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 2.1 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.1 0 4 0 0.5 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1892

Table B.17: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1892 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 11.6 20 193 333 195.1 352 211 381
Idealism 9.3 16 155 267 154.3 266 167 288
Life and value 3.9 5 65 83 56.9 56 62 61
Other history 1.6 2 27 33 25.6 19 28 21
Dewey and pragmatism 0.5 1 9 17 7.4 6 8 6
Definitions 0.6 0 10 0 10.6 0 11 0
Propositions and implications 1.4 3 23 50 22.7 62 25 67
Beauty 1.0 1 17 17 14.6 2 16 2
Physicalism 0.9 0 15 0 13.0 0 14 0
History and culture 0.3 0 5 0 5.5 0 6 0
Faith and theism 0.6 1 10 17 9.4 17 10 18
Self-consciousness 1.7 0 29 0 25.7 0 28 0
Ancient 0.7 1 11 17 8.7 13 9 14
Universals and particulars 0.9 0 15 0 12.4 0 13 0
Verification 0.2 0 4 0 3.4 0 4 0
Value 0.5 1 9 17 8.5 25 9 27
Deduction 0.8 1 13 17 10.3 4 11 4
Mechanisms 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.8 0 14 0 12.7 0 14 0
Classical space and time 0.8 0 13 0 10.4 0 11 0
Early modern 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Meaning and use 0.6 0 10 0 5.5 0 6 0
Marx 0.3 0 5 0 6.1 0 7 0
Ordinary language 2.2 0 37 0 35.9 0 39 0
Moral conscience 0.7 0 12 0 11.3 0 12 0
Methodology of science 0.9 0 16 0 12.7 0 14 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 1 0
Emotions 3.1 3 51 50 44.6 29 48 31
Ontological argument 0.3 0 5 0 4.6 0 5 0
Chemistry 0.7 0 12 0 10.4 0 11 0
Social contract theory 0.3 0 4 0 3.3 0 4 0
Kant 0.5 0 8 0 8.0 0 9 0
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 9 0 9.4 0 10 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 4 0 4.1 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.4 1 6 17 11.2 29 12 31
Sets and grue 0.5 1 9 17 6.5 9 7 10
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 6 0 3.9 0 4 0
Time 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.5 0 9 0 6.3 0 7 0
War 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Depiction 1.0 1 17 17 16.3 25 18 27
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Chance 0.3 0 5 0 5.5 0 6 0
Hume 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 5.5 0 6 0
Perception 0.5 0 9 0 8.9 0 10 0
Intention 0.2 0 4 0 1.9 0 2 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Space and time 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 3 0 2.0 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Causation 0.3 0 6 0 5.7 0 6 0
Arguments 0.5 0 9 0 6.1 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.5 1 8 17 4.8 6 5 6
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 5 0 3.1 0 3 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 2.8 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.3 0 5 0 1.4 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 4 0 4.5 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 2.8 0 3 0
Feminism 0.3 0 5 0 3.8 0 4 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 4 0 5.0 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Game theory 0.2 0 4 0 1.4 0 1 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 2.1 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Concepts 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Reasons 0.5 1 9 17 4.9 4 5 4
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 4 0 4.0 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 2 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1893

Table B.18: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1893 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 8.9 15 136 231 110.6 191 133 230
Idealism 13.3 24 205 369 176.9 310 213 374
Life and value 2.6 3 40 46 37.2 35 45 42
Other history 3.2 3 50 46 37.7 37 45 45
Dewey and pragmatism 0.7 0 11 0 11.8 0 14 0
Definitions 1.1 1 17 15 11.2 8 14 10
Propositions and implications 0.6 1 9 15 6.3 16 8 19
Beauty 0.5 0 7 0 7.7 0 9 0
Physicalism 0.9 0 13 0 12.1 0 15 0
History and culture 0.3 0 4 0 4.9 0 6 0
Faith and theism 0.6 1 8 15 10.7 23 13 28
Self-consciousness 2.2 0 33 0 30.3 0 37 0
Ancient 0.8 1 12 15 10.4 12 13 14
Universals and particulars 1.1 1 18 15 8.3 5 10 6
Verification 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Value 0.3 0 5 0 3.7 0 4 0
Deduction 0.5 1 8 15 7.0 15 8 18
Mechanisms 0.7 1 10 15 4.6 6 6 7
Temporal paradoxes 1.0 0 16 0 13.3 0 16 0
Classical space and time 1.0 1 16 15 6.7 3 8 4
Early modern 0.3 0 4 0 4.1 0 5 0
Meaning and use 0.9 0 14 0 8.2 0 10 0
Marx 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Ordinary language 2.3 1 35 15 31.2 6 38 7
Moral conscience 1.0 2 15 31 13.7 22 17 27
Methodology of science 2.3 0 36 0 29.8 0 36 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 2.9 0 3 0
Emotions 1.1 0 17 0 13.4 0 16 0
Ontological argument 0.5 0 8 0 7.5 0 9 0
Chemistry 1.0 1 15 15 11.5 8 14 10
Social contract theory 0.4 1 6 15 6.7 19 8 23
Kant 1.6 2 25 31 32.6 47 39 57
Promises and imperatives 0.5 1 8 15 7.4 14 9 17
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 5 0 7.6 0 9 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 1 4 15 3.8 15 5 18
Crime and punishment 0.3 0 4 0 4.1 0 5 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Time 0.3 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Color/colour 0.5 0 7 0 6.8 0 8 0
War 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Depiction 1.2 1 18 15 7.7 5 9 6
Denoting 0.5 0 7 0 2.1 0 3 0
Chance 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Hume 0.2 0 4 0 3.5 0 4 0
Laws 0.9 1 13 15 11.9 12 14 14
Perception 0.8 0 12 0 12.9 0 16 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Space and time 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Causation 0.5 1 8 15 8.9 20 11 24
Arguments 0.4 0 6 0 3.2 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.5 0 7 0 5.0 0 6 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 2.4 0 3 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.8 0 12 0 4.3 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.4 0 6 0 4.0 0 5 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 6 0 3.7 0 4 0
Functions 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 10 0 9.0 0 11 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Concepts 0.2 0 4 0 3.4 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 5 0 1.3 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 4 0 3.1 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1894

Table B.19: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1894 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 8.9 12 129 174 140.1 208 154 229
Idealism 14.1 25 205 362 208.2 378 229 415
Life and value 2.8 2 40 29 49.7 36 55 40
Other history 1.4 1 21 14 16.9 18 19 20
Dewey and pragmatism 0.6 0 8 0 7.6 0 8 0
Definitions 0.7 0 10 0 10.3 0 11 0
Propositions and implications 2.0 3 29 43 13.2 33 14 36
Beauty 0.6 0 9 0 9.0 0 10 0
Physicalism 1.3 2 19 29 13.6 13 15 14
History and culture 0.5 1 7 14 8.6 17 9 19
Faith and theism 1.1 1 16 14 16.0 14 18 15
Self-consciousness 3.1 2 45 29 39.0 18 43 20
Ancient 0.8 1 12 14 9.5 9 10 10
Universals and particulars 1.2 1 17 14 12.4 4 14 4
Verification 0.3 0 5 0 3.7 0 4 0
Value 0.5 1 7 14 7.5 17 8 19
Deduction 0.4 0 6 0 6.4 0 7 0
Mechanisms 0.3 0 4 0 2.7 0 3 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.7 0 11 0 10.8 0 12 0
Classical space and time 0.9 2 13 29 4.6 5 5 5
Early modern 0.8 1 12 14 10.7 20 12 22
Meaning and use 0.8 0 11 0 10.1 0 11 0
Marx 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Ordinary language 3.3 1 48 14 53.7 8 59 9
Moral conscience 1.1 0 16 0 16.2 0 18 0
Methodology of science 0.8 0 12 0 11.2 0 12 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Emotions 2.3 2 33 29 21.5 24 24 26
Ontological argument 0.6 0 9 0 9.3 0 10 0
Chemistry 0.5 0 7 0 5.8 0 6 0
Social contract theory 0.5 0 7 0 6.6 0 7 0
Kant 1.1 1 16 14 14.0 16 15 18
Promises and imperatives 0.9 1 13 14 10.3 4 11 4
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 1.6 3 22 43 16.9 17 19 19
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 3 0
Time 0.2 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Color/colour 0.9 1 14 14 7.7 7 8 8
War 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Depiction 0.4 0 6 0 2.9 0 3 0
Denoting 0.2 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0
Hume 0.6 1 9 14 10.3 17 11 19
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 5.9 0 6 0
Perception 0.5 0 8 0 4.9 0 5 0
Intention 0.4 0 6 0 1.9 0 2 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Duties 0.3 1 4 14 3.9 14 4 15
Causation 0.9 0 14 0 11.5 0 13 0
Arguments 0.4 0 6 0 5.6 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 6 0 4.0 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Truth 0.9 1 12 14 3.5 1 4 1
Radical translation 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Explanation 0.2 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 4 0 2.8 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 4 0 3.8 0 4 0
Functions 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 6 0 2.3 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 8 0 7.4 0 8 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.3 0 4 0 2.7 0 3 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 2 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.5 0 7 0 5.4 0 6 0
Evolutionary biology 0.4 1 5 14 4.5 11 5 12
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.4 1 6 14 0.4 1 0 1
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 1.4 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1895

Table B.20: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1895 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 9.9 15 140 211 162.3 253 165 257
Idealism 11.5 19 162 268 170.4 272 173 276
Life and value 4.1 5 58 70 66.8 95 68 97
Other history 1.7 1 24 14 24.2 14 25 14
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 5 0 6.4 0 6 0
Definitions 1.1 0 15 0 17.3 0 18 0
Propositions and implications 0.8 1 11 14 5.6 2 6 2
Beauty 1.0 1 14 14 10.6 15 11 15
Physicalism 0.7 0 10 0 8.9 0 9 0
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 3 0
Faith and theism 1.1 1 16 14 16.0 11 16 11
Self-consciousness 2.5 0 35 0 28.4 0 29 0
Ancient 1.2 1 16 14 12.8 10 13 10
Universals and particulars 0.6 0 8 0 7.1 0 7 0
Verification 0.4 0 5 0 4.0 0 4 0
Value 0.7 2 10 28 14.4 42 15 43
Deduction 1.0 1 14 14 18.5 17 19 17
Mechanisms 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.8 1 26 14 21.5 3 22 3
Classical space and time 1.2 2 16 28 18.2 34 18 35
Early modern 1.0 1 14 14 8.2 2 8 2
Meaning and use 0.5 0 8 0 6.0 0 6 0
Marx 0.5 1 7 14 6.2 4 6 4
Ordinary language 4.8 6 68 85 74.4 76 76 77
Moral conscience 1.8 1 25 14 20.3 8 21 8
Methodology of science 1.1 0 16 0 14.5 0 15 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Emotions 3.0 4 43 56 34.8 27 35 27
Ontological argument 0.6 0 8 0 7.9 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.6 0 9 0 9.1 0 9 0
Social contract theory 1.4 3 20 42 27.1 63 28 64
Kant 0.6 0 9 0 6.4 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 0.7 0 10 0 9.0 0 9 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.8 1 11 14 2.4 1 2 1
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 4 0 3.9 0 4 0
Time 0.3 0 4 0 4.5 0 5 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
War 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Depiction 0.6 1 9 14 4.6 4 5 4
Denoting 0.4 1 6 14 7.9 18 8 18
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Hume 0.3 0 4 0 4.0 0 4 0
Laws 0.7 0 10 0 7.2 0 7 0
Perception 0.7 0 9 0 11.1 0 11 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Virtues 0.3 0 4 0 2.1 0 2 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Causation 0.6 0 9 0 7.5 0 8 0
Arguments 0.3 0 5 0 3.7 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 6 0 7.8 0 8 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 6 0 5.0 0 5 0
Truth 0.6 0 8 0 3.5 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.3 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.4 0 5 0 2.3 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 6 0 4.6 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.4 1 5 14 0.8 2 1 2
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.4 0 6 0 5.8 0 6 0
Game theory 0.1 0 2 0 2.4 0 2 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Concepts 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.3 0 4 0 4.7 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 0.4 1 6 14 5.7 11 6 11
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.3 0 4 0 0.8 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1896

Table B.21: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1896 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.4 7 83 108 76.1 88 82 94
Idealism 11.1 17 171 262 178.6 272 191 291
Life and value 4.4 2 68 31 67.2 35 72 37
Other history 1.9 2 29 31 17.7 7 19 7
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 6 0 6.9 0 7 0
Definitions 1.2 1 18 15 15.9 14 17 15
Propositions and implications 0.6 1 9 15 6.3 3 7 3
Beauty 0.6 1 9 15 9.6 16 10 17
Physicalism 0.6 0 9 0 7.2 0 8 0
History and culture 0.6 0 9 0 7.8 0 8 0
Faith and theism 1.7 3 26 46 24.4 29 26 31
Self-consciousness 2.1 2 32 31 19.6 9 21 10
Ancient 1.1 2 17 31 20.8 28 22 30
Universals and particulars 0.4 0 6 0 6.1 0 7 0
Verification 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Value 0.4 0 7 0 5.7 0 6 0
Deduction 0.7 0 11 0 12.3 0 13 0
Mechanisms 0.7 0 11 0 9.1 0 10 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.7 0 11 0 9.9 0 11 0
Classical space and time 3.2 4 49 62 44.8 66 48 71
Early modern 1.8 3 28 46 30.5 60 33 64
Meaning and use 0.7 0 11 0 9.9 0 11 0
Marx 0.6 0 9 0 5.7 0 6 0
Ordinary language 3.7 4 57 62 59.5 66 64 71
Moral conscience 2.9 8 44 123 39.9 117 43 125
Methodology of science 1.6 2 25 31 19.4 22 21 24
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Emotions 1.1 2 18 31 21.4 37 23 40
Ontological argument 0.9 1 13 15 14.0 19 15 20
Chemistry 0.3 0 5 0 4.2 0 5 0
Social contract theory 0.5 0 8 0 8.6 0 9 0
Kant 1.2 1 19 15 17.0 8 18 9
Promises and imperatives 0.9 0 14 0 13.1 0 14 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.7 0 10 0 7.3 0 8 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.3 1 5 15 5.2 15 6 16
Sets and grue 0.2 0 4 0 4.7 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 0.5 1 7 15 8.4 23 9 25
Time 0.3 0 5 0 3.9 0 4 0
Color/colour 0.3 0 5 0 3.1 0 3 0
War 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Depiction 0.3 0 5 0 5.7 0 6 0
Denoting 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Hume 0.3 0 5 0 2.7 0 3 0
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 5.0 0 5 0
Perception 0.6 0 9 0 5.2 0 6 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.3 0 4 0 4.6 0 5 0
Liberal democracy 0.2 0 3 0 0.7 0 1 0
Duties 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Causation 0.4 0 7 0 6.9 0 7 0
Arguments 0.5 0 8 0 9.0 0 10 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 3 0 2.2 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Truth 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 5 0 4.3 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Feminism 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 9 0 6.7 0 7 0
Game theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Justification 0.2 0 4 0 3.8 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Concepts 0.3 0 5 0 5.1 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 3.4 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.4 0 6 0 3.5 0 4 0
Norms 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0

1897

Table B.22: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1897 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 6.8 9 119 158 92.3 120 114 149
Idealism 11.0 19 192 333 169.5 317 210 393
Life and value 4.5 6 79 105 66.0 113 82 140
Other history 1.5 1 26 18 10.8 2 13 2
Dewey and pragmatism 0.9 0 15 0 14.1 0 18 0
Definitions 0.5 0 8 0 8.3 0 10 0
Propositions and implications 1.0 2 17 35 11.4 23 14 29
Beauty 0.7 1 12 18 6.9 15 9 19
Physicalism 0.9 1 16 18 8.5 6 10 7
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 4 0
Faith and theism 0.7 0 13 0 9.2 0 11 0
Self-consciousness 2.4 1 42 18 36.1 17 45 21
Ancient 1.3 1 22 18 22.0 6 27 7
Universals and particulars 1.2 1 22 18 22.7 17 28 21
Verification 0.3 0 6 0 5.0 0 6 0
Value 1.2 1 21 18 12.6 10 16 12
Deduction 0.8 1 14 18 11.0 17 14 21
Mechanisms 0.2 0 3 0 1.9 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.9 0 15 0 15.4 0 19 0
Classical space and time 0.4 0 7 0 5.6 0 7 0
Early modern 0.6 1 11 18 7.9 14 10 17
Meaning and use 0.4 0 6 0 3.4 0 4 0
Marx 0.6 0 10 0 6.2 0 8 0
Ordinary language 2.1 1 36 18 38.7 12 48 15
Moral conscience 2.5 7 43 123 21.7 60 27 74
Methodology of science 0.9 0 15 0 10.2 0 13 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 3 0
Emotions 2.1 2 37 35 37.3 35 46 43
Ontological argument 0.9 1 15 18 9.0 4 11 5
Chemistry 0.5 0 8 0 6.2 0 8 0
Social contract theory 0.2 0 4 0 3.3 0 4 0
Kant 0.4 0 7 0 6.2 0 8 0
Promises and imperatives 0.8 0 14 0 16.3 0 20 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 2.2 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 4 0 2.7 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Time 0.3 0 5 0 4.5 0 6 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 4 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Depiction 0.2 0 4 0 1.8 0 2 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Chance 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Hume 0.4 1 7 18 6.9 19 9 24
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 3.9 0 5 0
Perception 0.5 0 9 0 6.3 0 8 0
Intention 0.2 0 3 0 0.9 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Duties 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 4 0 4.3 0 5 0
Arguments 0.2 0 4 0 3.1 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 5 0 3.1 0 4 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.1 0 3 0 0.8 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 6 0 2.6 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Feminism 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 3 0 0.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.3 0 4 0 2.9 0 4 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Justification 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Concepts 0.3 0 6 0 5.6 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 4 0 4.2 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 3 0 0.7 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0

1898

Table B.23: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1898 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 6.7 10 127 189 100.3 152 123 186
Idealism 11.9 21 224 396 195.8 343 240 420
Life and value 2.4 3 46 57 39.7 34 49 42
Other history 2.0 3 37 57 33.5 37 41 45
Dewey and pragmatism 0.9 0 16 0 14.2 0 17 0
Definitions 0.8 0 16 0 9.4 0 11 0
Propositions and implications 0.5 0 10 0 10.1 0 12 0
Beauty 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Physicalism 0.7 1 13 19 8.1 8 10 10
History and culture 0.5 0 10 0 7.0 0 9 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 6 0 4.3 0 5 0
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 25 0 16.2 0 20 0
Ancient 0.7 0 14 0 16.6 0 20 0
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 7 0 5.9 0 7 0
Verification 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 3 0
Value 0.5 0 9 0 5.4 0 7 0
Deduction 1.1 1 20 19 16.7 14 20 17
Mechanisms 1.0 1 18 19 9.1 2 11 2
Temporal paradoxes 0.5 0 9 0 6.9 0 8 0
Classical space and time 0.6 0 10 0 5.4 0 7 0
Early modern 0.9 2 17 38 18.9 46 23 56
Meaning and use 0.3 0 5 0 2.5 0 3 0
Marx 0.7 1 14 19 6.9 8 8 10
Ordinary language 2.1 1 39 19 39.1 21 48 26
Moral conscience 0.7 1 13 19 11.5 22 14 27
Methodology of science 1.3 0 25 0 23.1 0 28 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Emotions 1.9 1 35 19 15.8 5 19 6
Ontological argument 0.4 0 7 0 6.7 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.4 0 8 0 4.4 0 5 0
Social contract theory 0.5 0 9 0 7.4 0 9 0
Kant 1.9 3 36 57 38.1 64 47 78
Promises and imperatives 0.3 0 6 0 4.1 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 4 0 4.2 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 5 0 5.5 0 7 0
Crime and punishment 1.1 3 20 57 13.5 42 17 51
Sets and grue 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 7 0 6.0 0 7 0
Time 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Depiction 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 1 0
Denoting 0.2 0 3 0 1.0 0 1 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Hume 0.6 1 11 19 12.8 19 16 23
Laws 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 4 0
Perception 0.3 0 6 0 6.7 0 8 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Virtues 0.2 0 4 0 3.5 0 4 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 5 0 3.8 0 5 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Duties 0.2 0 5 0 1.5 0 2 0
Causation 0.3 0 5 0 6.3 0 8 0
Arguments 0.3 0 5 0 3.3 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 6 0 2.9 0 4 0
Truth 0.3 0 5 0 3.4 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 1 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 4 0 2.7 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 4 0 2.7 0 3 0
Functions 0.3 0 6 0 4.5 0 6 0
Feminism 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 4 0 3.1 0 4 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.5 0 9 0 5.0 0 6 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 3 0 2.3 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 3 0 1.5 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Wide content 0.2 0 4 0 2.4 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

1899

Table B.24: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1899 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.7 6 90 146 66.5 103 89 137
Idealism 8.8 12 215 293 151.0 200 201 267
Life and value 3.0 4 73 98 53.0 57 71 76
Other history 2.4 4 59 98 46.3 68 62 91
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 9 0 8.1 0 11 0
Definitions 0.3 0 7 0 5.0 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 0.4 0 9 0 7.0 0 9 0
Beauty 0.6 1 16 24 14.8 28 20 37
Physicalism 0.4 0 9 0 4.6 0 6 0
History and culture 0.3 0 8 0 6.7 0 9 0
Faith and theism 0.4 0 9 0 5.0 0 7 0
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 33 0 19.8 0 26 0
Ancient 0.3 0 6 0 4.3 0 6 0
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 8 0 7.5 0 10 0
Verification 0.2 0 5 0 4.2 0 6 0
Value 0.4 0 10 0 9.9 0 13 0
Deduction 0.7 1 17 24 11.8 15 16 20
Mechanisms 0.4 1 9 24 4.1 10 5 13
Temporal paradoxes 0.8 0 20 0 14.7 0 20 0
Classical space and time 0.9 0 21 0 15.0 0 20 0
Early modern 0.7 1 18 24 16.2 24 22 32
Meaning and use 0.5 1 11 24 15.5 44 21 59
Marx 0.4 0 9 0 7.2 0 10 0
Ordinary language 1.6 1 40 24 36.4 21 49 28
Moral conscience 0.8 1 20 24 13.4 18 18 24
Methodology of science 1.0 1 23 24 18.8 19 25 25
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 4 0 2.6 0 4 0
Emotions 0.4 1 10 24 10.0 26 13 35
Ontological argument 0.2 0 4 0 2.8 0 4 0
Chemistry 0.4 1 10 24 9.0 20 12 27
Social contract theory 0.5 0 12 0 9.1 0 12 0
Kant 2.2 4 53 98 41.0 79 55 105
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 5 0 2.9 0 4 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.4 0 9 0 7.0 0 9 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 5 0 3.7 0 5 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Time 0.5 0 12 0 7.7 0 10 0
Color/colour 0.3 0 8 0 3.5 0 5 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 1 0
Depiction 0.1 0 3 0 1.6 0 2 0
Denoting 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 3 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Hume 0.2 0 5 0 3.9 0 5 0
Laws 0.1 0 3 0 2.7 0 4 0
Perception 0.7 0 18 0 12.8 0 17 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.5 1 11 24 9.0 18 12 24
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Causation 0.2 0 6 0 4.5 0 6 0
Arguments 0.2 0 6 0 4.1 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 5 0 3.1 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Minds and machines 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Truth 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 2 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 5 0 2.5 0 3 0
Functions 0.2 0 4 0 2.4 0 3 0
Feminism 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 3.5 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Justification 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Concepts 0.3 0 8 0 7.5 0 10 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1900

Table B.25: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1900 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.9 7 98 140 69.0 98 91 129
Idealism 9.1 15 182 300 170.6 296 224 389
Life and value 4.1 4 82 80 66.9 52 88 68
Other history 2.4 5 49 100 36.7 79 48 104
Dewey and pragmatism 0.7 0 14 0 11.4 0 15 0
Definitions 0.6 0 11 0 6.5 0 9 0
Propositions and implications 0.8 1 16 20 9.2 10 12 13
Beauty 0.7 1 13 20 7.9 11 10 14
Physicalism 1.0 0 20 0 10.1 0 13 0
History and culture 0.2 0 4 0 2.4 0 3 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 6 0 5.7 0 7 0
Self-consciousness 1.7 1 34 20 25.3 12 33 16
Ancient 0.4 1 8 20 6.3 16 8 21
Universals and particulars 0.5 0 9 0 9.5 0 12 0
Verification 1.0 1 20 20 6.7 1 9 1
Value 0.2 0 4 0 3.8 0 5 0
Deduction 1.0 2 20 40 12.3 18 16 24
Mechanisms 0.2 0 5 0 3.4 0 4 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.1 0 22 0 11.4 0 15 0
Classical space and time 0.7 1 14 20 6.0 5 8 7
Early modern 1.1 1 23 20 20.8 16 27 21
Meaning and use 0.4 0 8 0 5.4 0 7 0
Marx 0.4 0 7 0 8.0 0 10 0
Ordinary language 2.3 3 46 60 43.7 58 57 76
Moral conscience 1.7 2 35 40 28.6 37 38 49
Methodology of science 1.2 0 24 0 21.4 0 28 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Emotions 0.8 1 16 20 12.6 12 17 16
Ontological argument 0.8 1 17 20 7.7 5 10 7
Chemistry 1.2 1 24 20 17.5 13 23 17
Social contract theory 0.3 0 5 0 4.5 0 6 0
Kant 0.6 0 12 0 10.6 0 14 0
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 11 0 7.8 0 10 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 4 0 3.1 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 3 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Time 0.4 0 7 0 3.7 0 5 0
Color/colour 0.1 0 3 0 1.9 0 2 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Depiction 0.4 0 7 0 3.3 0 4 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Chance 0.9 1 19 20 3.3 1 4 1
Hume 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 4.9 0 6 0
Perception 0.4 0 9 0 4.4 0 6 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Virtues 0.3 0 6 0 5.0 0 7 0
Space and time 0.3 0 6 0 2.1 0 3 0
Mathematics 0.3 0 5 0 2.3 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Duties 0.3 1 6 20 6.1 21 8 28
Causation 0.2 0 5 0 3.9 0 5 0
Arguments 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 4 0
Truth 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 2.1 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 5 0 4.3 0 6 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 3 0 1.7 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 2 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Concepts 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 2 0

1901

Table B.26: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1901 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 6.1 8 103 136 148.9 232 153 238
Idealism 12.3 22 208 373 190.2 330 195 339
Life and value 4.8 6 81 102 71.2 76 73 78
Other history 2.2 2 38 34 41.2 48 42 49
Dewey and pragmatism 0.4 0 7 0 4.5 0 5 0
Definitions 0.4 0 7 0 7.1 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 0.2 0 3 0 4.3 0 4 0
Beauty 1.9 4 33 68 26.1 59 27 61
Physicalism 0.9 1 14 17 11.9 10 12 10
History and culture 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.7 1 12 17 8.2 11 8 11
Self-consciousness 3.2 1 55 17 41.6 2 43 2
Ancient 1.2 2 21 34 19.9 32 20 33
Universals and particulars 0.7 0 11 0 12.5 0 13 0
Verification 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Value 0.4 0 7 0 6.5 0 7 0
Deduction 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Mechanisms 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.1 2 35 34 34.7 29 36 30
Classical space and time 1.8 2 31 34 33.6 47 35 48
Early modern 0.5 0 8 0 8.9 0 9 0
Meaning and use 0.4 1 6 17 7.0 22 7 23
Marx 0.3 0 6 0 7.7 0 8 0
Ordinary language 2.7 1 45 17 45.7 18 47 18
Moral conscience 1.8 2 31 34 26.6 26 27 27
Methodology of science 1.5 1 25 17 20.3 8 21 8
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Emotions 1.1 1 18 17 8.5 2 9 2
Ontological argument 0.6 0 10 0 9.4 0 10 0
Chemistry 1.1 1 19 17 15.4 15 16 15
Social contract theory 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Kant 1.1 0 18 0 14.0 0 14 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 4 0 3.0 0 3 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 4 0 5.2 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 5 0 2.5 0 3 0
Time 0.4 0 7 0 4.7 0 5 0
Color/colour 1.0 0 18 0 33.7 0 35 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Depiction 0.2 0 3 0 4.3 0 4 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Hume 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Laws 0.3 0 4 0 4.0 0 4 0
Perception 0.4 0 6 0 4.6 0 5 0
Intention 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Space and time 0.1 0 2 0 0.3 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 6 0 4.2 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.2 0 3 0 0.9 0 1 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Causation 0.5 0 9 0 8.0 0 8 0
Arguments 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 4 0
Truth 0.2 0 4 0 2.8 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.6 1 10 17 5.8 7 6 7
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 2 0 1.0 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 4 0 4.6 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Feminism 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 6.0 0 6 0
Knowledge 0.3 0 5 0 4.6 0 5 0
Game theory 0.1 0 2 0 4.1 0 4 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 4 0 3.2 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0

1902

Table B.27: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1902 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.9 5 81 104 100.0 129 108 139
Idealism 10.6 22 221 458 223.9 459 241 494
Life and value 3.4 2 72 42 63.6 31 68 33
Other history 1.8 3 37 62 29.6 47 32 51
Dewey and pragmatism 1.0 0 20 0 17.2 0 19 0
Definitions 1.1 1 23 21 20.2 39 22 42
Propositions and implications 0.6 2 13 42 10.0 29 11 31
Beauty 0.3 0 7 0 5.4 0 6 0
Physicalism 0.4 0 9 0 6.3 0 7 0
History and culture 0.6 0 12 0 9.2 0 10 0
Faith and theism 1.0 1 21 21 12.5 11 13 12
Self-consciousness 1.1 0 24 0 22.8 0 25 0
Ancient 0.6 1 14 21 11.4 23 12 25
Universals and particulars 0.6 0 13 0 10.9 0 12 0
Verification 0.3 0 5 0 5.1 0 5 0
Value 1.2 2 24 42 18.9 32 20 34
Deduction 0.4 0 8 0 9.7 0 10 0
Mechanisms 0.3 0 7 0 7.3 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.4 1 29 21 23.4 12 25 13
Classical space and time 0.9 1 18 21 12.1 8 13 9
Early modern 0.9 2 19 42 13.1 25 14 27
Meaning and use 0.1 0 3 0 3.2 0 3 0
Marx 0.5 0 11 0 7.4 0 8 0
Ordinary language 2.8 1 59 21 64.4 20 69 22
Moral conscience 1.8 2 38 42 22.9 10 25 11
Methodology of science 1.4 0 29 0 23.1 0 25 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Emotions 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Ontological argument 0.5 0 10 0 10.6 0 11 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 7 0 5.5 0 6 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Kant 0.9 2 19 42 18.5 54 20 58
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 8 0 9.4 0 10 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 7 0 3.4 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 3 0 4.0 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Time 0.3 0 7 0 9.1 0 10 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 5 0 5.1 0 6 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Depiction 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Denoting 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 1 0
Chance 0.1 0 2 0 3.7 0 4 0
Hume 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Laws 0.1 0 3 0 4.0 0 4 0
Perception 0.3 0 7 0 5.9 0 6 0
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 2 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.3 0 7 0 7.1 0 8 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Duties 0.1 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Causation 0.2 0 4 0 3.9 0 4 0
Arguments 0.3 0 7 0 6.6 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 4 0 3.2 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 3 0
Truth 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Explanation 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 5 0 5.4 0 6 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 4 0 2.3 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 4.8 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 4 0 3.4 0 4 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Justification 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Concepts 0.2 0 4 0 3.1 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Reasons 0.4 0 8 0 6.5 0 7 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 4 0 3.3 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 4 0 2.4 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0

1903

Table B.28: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1903 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.0 3 76 58 75.3 42 83 46
Idealism 14.7 29 283 558 272.2 565 300 623
Life and value 2.9 1 55 19 46.0 12 51 13
Other history 0.8 0 16 0 13.5 0 15 0
Dewey and pragmatism 1.0 0 19 0 18.9 0 21 0
Definitions 1.0 0 20 0 15.3 0 17 0
Propositions and implications 0.9 2 18 38 12.6 23 14 25
Beauty 1.0 2 20 38 16.4 33 18 36
Physicalism 0.6 0 11 0 8.4 0 9 0
History and culture 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.6 1 11 19 6.6 8 7 9
Self-consciousness 2.0 1 38 19 36.3 10 40 11
Ancient 1.5 2 29 38 14.4 10 16 11
Universals and particulars 0.5 0 10 0 10.4 0 12 0
Verification 0.5 0 9 0 7.5 0 8 0
Value 0.4 0 7 0 7.0 0 8 0
Deduction 0.9 1 17 19 14.8 11 16 12
Mechanisms 0.5 0 10 0 10.5 0 12 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.4 0 8 0 7.5 0 8 0
Classical space and time 1.0 0 19 0 17.5 0 19 0
Early modern 0.9 2 17 38 14.4 43 16 47
Meaning and use 0.3 0 5 0 4.2 0 5 0
Marx 0.2 0 4 0 3.3 0 4 0
Ordinary language 2.2 1 42 19 42.0 23 46 25
Moral conscience 0.8 1 16 19 15.1 25 17 28
Methodology of science 1.7 2 33 38 27.8 35 31 39
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Emotions 0.6 0 12 0 14.7 0 16 0
Ontological argument 0.7 0 14 0 10.3 0 11 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 5 0 4.7 0 5 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 2 0
Kant 0.9 1 18 19 19.9 19 22 21
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 8 0 7.7 0 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 4 0 4.0 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 3 0 3.4 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.3 0 5 0 3.2 0 4 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 3 0 2.0 0 2 0
Time 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Color/colour 0.3 0 6 0 5.3 0 6 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Depiction 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Hume 0.5 1 10 19 12.6 27 14 30
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 4.8 0 5 0
Perception 0.8 1 16 19 15.9 16 18 18
Intention 0.4 0 7 0 3.3 0 4 0
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.3 0 5 0 6.0 0 7 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Causation 0.3 0 5 0 4.4 0 5 0
Arguments 0.5 0 9 0 7.4 0 8 0
Theory testing 0.3 0 6 0 3.2 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 2.6 0 3 0
Truth 0.3 0 5 0 3.2 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Functions 0.2 0 4 0 4.6 0 5 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 5 0 3.9 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 4 0 4.2 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 1.5 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Concepts 0.3 0 5 0 5.2 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.2 1 5 19 1.3 5 1 6
Wide content 0.2 0 4 0 4.8 0 5 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0

1904

Table B.29: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1904 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.5 8 96 140 90.9 112 96 119
Idealism 12.3 26 216 456 220.3 511 234 542
Life and value 3.8 3 66 53 64.6 48 68 51
Other history 3.0 2 52 35 38.6 21 41 22
Dewey and pragmatism 1.4 0 25 0 26.2 0 28 0
Definitions 0.9 0 17 0 13.4 0 14 0
Propositions and implications 0.6 2 11 35 10.6 35 11 37
Beauty 0.5 1 9 18 5.1 8 5 8
Physicalism 1.4 1 24 18 17.6 6 19 6
History and culture 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.5 0 8 0 8.8 0 9 0
Self-consciousness 2.3 2 40 35 29.6 12 31 13
Ancient 0.8 1 14 18 12.3 15 13 16
Universals and particulars 0.7 1 12 18 10.7 15 11 16
Verification 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Value 0.6 1 10 18 10.7 21 11 22
Deduction 0.6 0 10 0 8.9 0 9 0
Mechanisms 0.5 0 9 0 8.2 0 9 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.5 0 9 0 10.4 0 11 0
Classical space and time 0.7 0 12 0 12.5 0 13 0
Early modern 0.9 1 15 18 13.4 14 14 15
Meaning and use 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Marx 0.3 0 5 0 3.9 0 4 0
Ordinary language 3.8 3 67 53 72.1 44 76 47
Moral conscience 1.0 1 17 18 16.8 18 18 19
Methodology of science 1.7 1 30 18 24.1 10 26 11
Heidegger and Husserl 0.2 0 3 0 1.9 0 2 0
Emotions 0.5 0 9 0 10.9 0 12 0
Ontological argument 0.6 0 10 0 10.3 0 11 0
Chemistry 0.6 1 10 18 10.0 19 11 20
Social contract theory 0.3 0 4 0 3.8 0 4 0
Kant 0.9 1 16 18 16.6 18 18 19
Promises and imperatives 0.6 1 11 18 11.1 16 12 17
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Time 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Color/colour 0.3 0 6 0 6.2 0 7 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Depiction 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Denoting 0.3 0 6 0 6.0 0 6 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Hume 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Laws 0.1 0 2 0 2.4 0 3 0
Perception 1.1 0 19 0 15.2 0 16 0
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 7 0 7.3 0 8 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Causation 0.5 0 9 0 8.1 0 9 0
Arguments 0.5 0 9 0 7.2 0 8 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 5 0 4.0 0 4 0
Truth 0.4 0 7 0 7.4 0 8 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Explanation 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 1.9 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.1 0 2 0 2.5 0 3 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Functions 0.3 0 5 0 3.5 0 4 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Justification 0.5 0 8 0 8.0 0 8 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 2 0
Reasons 0.3 0 5 0 6.5 0 7 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 4 0 4.8 0 5 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 2 0

1905

Table B.30: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1905 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.7 1 43 16 44.3 9 46 9
Idealism 13.9 27 225 435 253.0 519 261 535
Life and value 4.2 5 68 81 71.2 80 73 82
Other history 2.7 4 44 65 50.9 74 52 76
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 1 35 16 36.8 6 38 6
Definitions 1.1 0 18 0 14.9 0 15 0
Propositions and implications 3.5 4 56 65 24.5 40 25 41
Beauty 0.5 1 9 16 10.0 20 10 21
Physicalism 0.5 0 9 0 6.2 0 6 0
History and culture 0.3 0 5 0 4.4 0 5 0
Faith and theism 0.9 2 15 32 14.5 29 15 30
Self-consciousness 2.2 1 35 16 28.9 3 30 3
Ancient 0.4 1 7 16 7.5 19 8 20
Universals and particulars 0.5 1 9 16 6.4 9 7 9
Verification 0.6 0 9 0 8.9 0 9 0
Value 0.8 1 13 16 15.7 21 16 22
Deduction 1.1 1 18 16 17.2 8 18 8
Mechanisms 0.4 0 7 0 6.2 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.7 0 11 0 12.5 0 13 0
Classical space and time 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Early modern 0.4 0 7 0 7.0 0 7 0
Meaning and use 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Marx 0.3 0 4 0 4.2 0 4 0
Ordinary language 2.6 3 42 48 50.2 50 52 51
Moral conscience 1.0 0 15 0 16.4 0 17 0
Methodology of science 1.6 0 26 0 29.9 0 31 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Emotions 1.1 0 18 0 15.3 0 16 0
Ontological argument 1.1 0 18 0 12.1 0 12 0
Chemistry 0.7 1 11 16 6.6 3 7 3
Social contract theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Kant 0.6 0 9 0 12.2 0 13 0
Promises and imperatives 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 4 0 3.8 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 2 0
Sets and grue 1.8 4 28 65 9.8 18 10 19
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Time 0.3 0 6 0 5.5 0 6 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 4 0 3.1 0 3 0
War 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Depiction 0.2 0 4 0 2.2 0 2 0
Denoting 0.7 1 12 16 10.3 15 11 15
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Hume 0.9 2 15 32 16.8 38 17 39
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 5.6 0 6 0
Perception 0.9 1 14 16 13.7 10 14 10
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Space and time 0.1 0 1 0 2.1 0 2 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 6 0 5.6 0 6 0
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Causation 0.5 0 8 0 10.5 0 11 0
Arguments 0.4 0 6 0 6.2 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 3 0 3.2 0 3 0
Truth 0.9 0 14 0 13.3 0 14 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 2.2 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 2 0 0.9 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 2 0 3.1 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Functions 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.3 0 4 0 0.7 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 5 0 4.3 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.3 0 5 0 1.1 0 1 0
Concepts 0.5 0 8 0 5.1 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.2 0 3 0 1.9 0 2 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.4 0 6 0 6.2 0 6 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Norms 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0

1906

Table B.31: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1906 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.7 6 76 97 134.7 153 121 137
Idealism 14.4 31 232 500 270.5 576 242 516
Life and value 4.0 6 65 97 66.4 109 59 98
Other history 2.1 3 35 48 32.5 47 29 42
Dewey and pragmatism 2.4 0 39 0 39.7 0 36 0
Definitions 1.2 2 19 32 18.1 28 16 25
Propositions and implications 0.5 0 8 0 8.7 0 8 0
Beauty 0.3 0 5 0 5.2 0 5 0
Physicalism 0.7 0 12 0 10.2 0 9 0
History and culture 0.4 0 6 0 7.4 0 7 0
Faith and theism 0.5 0 8 0 8.9 0 8 0
Self-consciousness 1.8 0 29 0 28.3 0 25 0
Ancient 1.0 2 16 32 10.3 17 9 15
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 5 0 5.2 0 5 0
Verification 0.4 0 7 0 9.0 0 8 0
Value 0.6 1 10 16 10.2 13 9 12
Deduction 0.7 0 12 0 12.1 0 11 0
Mechanisms 0.6 0 9 0 9.3 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.8 0 12 0 13.6 0 12 0
Classical space and time 0.6 1 9 16 9.5 15 9 13
Early modern 0.5 0 8 0 8.3 0 7 0
Meaning and use 0.4 0 6 0 6.7 0 6 0
Marx 0.6 0 9 0 9.9 0 9 0
Ordinary language 3.9 2 64 32 92.2 73 83 65
Moral conscience 0.6 0 10 0 10.2 0 9 0
Methodology of science 1.8 1 30 16 29.0 15 26 13
Heidegger and Husserl 0.5 0 8 0 3.7 0 3 0
Emotions 0.4 0 6 0 7.5 0 7 0
Ontological argument 0.4 0 7 0 13.1 0 12 0
Chemistry 0.5 1 8 16 8.8 10 8 9
Social contract theory 0.1 0 2 0 2.7 0 2 0
Kant 0.9 1 15 16 15.5 24 14 21
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 3 0 3.8 0 3 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.6 0 10 0 8.0 0 7 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 4 0 2.7 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 2 0
Time 0.7 0 11 0 10.3 0 9 0
Color/colour 0.4 0 6 0 8.8 0 8 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Depiction 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Denoting 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 2 0
Chance 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 2.8 0 3 0
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 9.2 0 8 0
Perception 2.2 2 36 32 27.6 10 25 9
Intention 0.3 0 6 0 3.8 0 3 0
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.8 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.6 1 10 16 7.1 9 6 8
Liberal democracy 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 3 0 3.9 0 3 0
Arguments 0.3 0 5 0 5.9 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 3 0 3.8 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 4 0 2.6 0 2 0
Truth 0.5 1 8 16 8.2 16 7 14
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 2.8 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 4 0 4.5 0 4 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Functions 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Feminism 0.4 0 7 0 6.0 0 5 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.8 1 13 16 1.8 2 2 2
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 4.3 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 10 0 7.7 0 7 0
Game theory 0.3 0 5 0 6.4 0 6 0
Justification 0.3 0 5 0 6.9 0 6 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Concepts 0.2 0 4 0 5.3 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 3.5 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Wide content 0.4 0 7 0 9.0 0 8 0
Vagueness 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0

1907

Table B.32: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1907 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.3 8 86 129 112.6 160 111 157
Idealism 16.8 33 271 532 260.3 519 255 509
Life and value 3.0 4 49 65 56.3 56 55 55
Other history 2.5 4 40 65 54.3 99 53 97
Dewey and pragmatism 1.5 0 24 0 23.4 0 23 0
Definitions 0.5 0 8 0 8.6 0 8 0
Propositions and implications 1.7 2 27 32 14.4 6 14 6
Beauty 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Physicalism 0.6 0 10 0 7.0 0 7 0
History and culture 0.3 0 5 0 7.9 0 8 0
Faith and theism 0.4 0 7 0 8.1 0 8 0
Self-consciousness 1.1 0 17 0 22.7 0 22 0
Ancient 0.5 0 9 0 10.5 0 10 0
Universals and particulars 0.9 1 14 16 11.6 16 11 16
Verification 0.5 0 8 0 6.9 0 7 0
Value 0.4 0 6 0 6.7 0 7 0
Deduction 0.9 0 15 0 9.8 0 10 0
Mechanisms 0.5 0 7 0 6.2 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.2 2 20 32 20.8 25 20 25
Classical space and time 0.8 0 13 0 9.9 0 10 0
Early modern 0.7 1 12 16 15.9 27 16 26
Meaning and use 1.0 0 16 0 8.8 0 9 0
Marx 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 3 0
Ordinary language 3.6 2 57 32 62.7 18 61 18
Moral conscience 0.6 0 9 0 8.8 0 9 0
Methodology of science 0.8 0 13 0 13.7 0 13 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 2 0
Emotions 0.9 1 15 16 25.8 29 25 28
Ontological argument 0.9 1 14 16 15.3 12 15 12
Chemistry 0.6 1 9 16 13.9 31 14 30
Social contract theory 0.2 0 3 0 4.5 0 4 0
Kant 0.6 0 10 0 13.1 0 13 0
Promises and imperatives 0.3 0 5 0 4.9 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 2 0 2.9 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.4 0 6 0 4.0 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 4 0 3.5 0 3 0
Time 0.7 0 11 0 11.6 0 11 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 3 0 3.8 0 4 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Depiction 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Denoting 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Hume 0.2 0 4 0 4.9 0 5 0
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 5.0 0 5 0
Perception 1.7 1 27 16 19.4 13 19 13
Intention 0.2 0 3 0 1.1 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 1 0
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Causation 0.5 0 8 0 9.4 0 9 0
Arguments 0.4 0 7 0 7.4 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 3 0 4.3 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.7 1 11 16 6.2 8 6 8
Minds and machines 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Truth 0.9 0 15 0 11.2 0 11 0
Radical translation 0.2 0 2 0 0.8 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 3.1 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.4 0 6 0 5.1 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Functions 0.2 0 2 0 2.6 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 4.4 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.5 0 8 0 6.2 0 6 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 4 0 4.0 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.4 0 6 0 5.4 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Reasons 0.2 0 3 0 2.6 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 3.6 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0

1908

Table B.33: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1908 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.1 5 47 76 77.9 137 79 138
Idealism 15.4 26 233 394 256.6 399 259 402
Life and value 3.6 3 54 45 61.5 47 62 47
Other history 2.0 3 30 45 32.3 57 33 57
Dewey and pragmatism 3.4 3 51 45 46.7 33 47 33
Definitions 1.0 0 15 0 13.0 0 13 0
Propositions and implications 2.6 5 40 76 14.0 16 14 16
Beauty 0.3 0 4 0 3.9 0 4 0
Physicalism 0.5 0 8 0 9.2 0 9 0
History and culture 0.3 0 5 0 4.8 0 5 0
Faith and theism 0.2 0 3 0 3.9 0 4 0
Self-consciousness 2.1 0 32 0 32.5 0 33 0
Ancient 1.9 4 29 61 29.5 72 30 73
Universals and particulars 0.6 1 9 15 6.4 12 6 12
Verification 0.7 0 10 0 9.5 0 10 0
Value 1.4 1 22 15 21.9 20 22 20
Deduction 1.2 0 18 0 10.8 0 11 0
Mechanisms 0.2 0 3 0 3.2 0 3 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.5 2 22 30 19.3 30 19 30
Classical space and time 1.0 2 16 30 10.1 32 10 32
Early modern 0.7 1 10 15 10.5 9 11 9
Meaning and use 0.2 0 3 0 4.4 0 4 0
Marx 0.5 0 7 0 4.9 0 5 0
Ordinary language 3.4 3 52 45 73.7 80 74 81
Moral conscience 1.0 1 16 15 15.9 11 16 11
Methodology of science 0.7 0 11 0 12.3 0 12 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.2 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Emotions 0.9 1 14 15 15.8 17 16 17
Ontological argument 0.2 0 3 0 3.8 0 4 0
Chemistry 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Social contract theory 0.5 1 8 15 6.1 9 6 9
Kant 1.7 2 26 30 11.0 4 11 4
Promises and imperatives 0.9 0 14 0 9.2 0 9 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 3 0 2.2 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 3 0 1.2 0 1 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Time 0.5 0 8 0 9.8 0 10 0
Color/colour 0.8 0 12 0 4.2 0 4 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Depiction 0.2 0 3 0 1.9 0 2 0
Denoting 0.4 0 6 0 3.0 0 3 0
Chance 0.1 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
Hume 0.4 0 6 0 7.0 0 7 0
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 4.4 0 4 0
Perception 0.5 0 7 0 9.5 0 10 0
Intention 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Space and time 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.7 1 11 15 8.8 5 9 5
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Causation 0.2 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Arguments 0.5 0 7 0 6.8 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.7 0 11 0 6.5 0 7 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Truth 1.6 1 25 15 21.5 2 22 2
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 4 0 3.5 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 5 0 3.3 0 3 0
Functions 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.4 0 6 0 1.0 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 3.9 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.3 0 5 0 5.6 0 6 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.3 0 4 0 5.4 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Concepts 0.2 0 3 0 2.7 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 3.9 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 3 0 2.2 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0

1909

Table B.34: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1909 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.1 5 55 89 70.5 113 73 117
Idealism 16.3 30 291 536 292.8 566 304 588
Life and value 3.4 3 60 54 59.7 47 62 49
Other history 2.6 3 46 54 47.9 60 50 62
Dewey and pragmatism 2.1 3 38 54 25.3 20 26 21
Definitions 0.4 0 8 0 7.3 0 8 0
Propositions and implications 0.1 0 2 0 2.9 0 3 0
Beauty 0.7 1 12 18 12.8 18 13 19
Physicalism 0.6 0 10 0 12.0 0 12 0
History and culture 0.5 0 9 0 6.4 0 7 0
Faith and theism 1.2 1 21 18 16.5 3 17 3
Self-consciousness 1.6 0 28 0 24.6 0 26 0
Ancient 2.4 4 42 71 28.9 50 30 52
Universals and particulars 0.3 0 6 0 5.6 0 6 0
Verification 0.3 0 6 0 7.0 0 7 0
Value 0.6 0 10 0 8.1 0 8 0
Deduction 0.6 1 11 18 9.4 14 10 15
Mechanisms 0.2 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.7 2 30 36 26.8 23 28 24
Classical space and time 0.3 0 5 0 5.7 0 6 0
Early modern 0.2 0 3 0 3.7 0 4 0
Meaning and use 0.2 0 4 0 3.5 0 4 0
Marx 0.2 0 4 0 2.6 0 3 0
Ordinary language 3.9 1 70 18 77.9 12 81 12
Moral conscience 0.5 0 9 0 3.6 0 4 0
Methodology of science 0.9 0 16 0 16.0 0 17 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Emotions 0.5 0 8 0 9.1 0 9 0
Ontological argument 0.4 0 7 0 7.5 0 8 0
Chemistry 0.3 0 5 0 3.0 0 3 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 2 0 2.4 0 2 0
Kant 1.1 1 19 18 13.2 13 14 13
Promises and imperatives 0.3 0 5 0 3.3 0 3 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 6 0 3.3 0 3 0
Time 0.5 0 9 0 9.9 0 10 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 4 0 4.7 0 5 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Depiction 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 2 0
Denoting 0.0 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 3.4 0 4 0
Perception 1.0 0 18 0 17.5 0 18 0
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 2 0
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.5 0 8 0 10.6 0 11 0
Liberal democracy 0.4 1 8 18 10.5 24 11 25
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Causation 0.2 0 4 0 3.2 0 3 0
Arguments 0.4 0 8 0 6.8 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 1.8 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Truth 0.6 0 10 0 7.2 0 8 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 6 0 4.7 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.6 0 2 0
Feminism 0.3 0 5 0 1.9 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.4 0 7 0 6.2 0 6 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 3.7 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 2 0 0.4 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 4 0 3.7 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0

1910

Table B.35: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1910 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.3 10 74 172 101.3 253 100 249
Idealism 12.6 22 217 379 229.3 359 225 353
Life and value 3.3 4 56 69 62.5 80 61 79
Other history 2.2 3 38 52 24.2 29 24 29
Dewey and pragmatism 1.2 1 20 17 18.9 13 19 13
Definitions 2.0 1 35 17 25.8 3 25 3
Propositions and implications 1.5 1 26 17 19.2 14 19 14
Beauty 1.1 2 20 34 15.4 24 15 24
Physicalism 1.0 0 17 0 21.7 0 21 0
History and culture 0.4 0 7 0 7.2 0 7 0
Faith and theism 0.4 0 6 0 5.5 0 5 0
Self-consciousness 1.4 1 25 17 25.7 12 25 12
Ancient 0.8 2 14 34 9.5 28 9 28
Universals and particulars 0.6 0 11 0 14.9 0 15 0
Verification 0.5 0 9 0 9.2 0 9 0
Value 0.7 1 11 17 6.2 3 6 3
Deduction 1.8 3 32 52 20.3 24 20 24
Mechanisms 0.4 0 8 0 6.5 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.8 0 14 0 17.2 0 17 0
Classical space and time 0.9 0 15 0 15.9 0 16 0
Early modern 0.6 0 10 0 7.0 0 7 0
Meaning and use 0.4 0 7 0 7.3 0 7 0
Marx 0.1 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Ordinary language 3.1 2 53 34 68.5 84 67 83
Moral conscience 0.5 0 8 0 9.1 0 9 0
Methodology of science 0.8 0 14 0 15.6 0 15 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 2.7 0 3 0
Emotions 0.4 0 7 0 6.1 0 6 0
Ontological argument 0.3 0 6 0 7.4 0 7 0
Chemistry 0.5 1 9 17 9.3 18 9 18
Social contract theory 0.5 0 8 0 5.7 0 6 0
Kant 1.4 2 24 34 23.9 39 23 38
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 4 0 6.9 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 5 0 3.9 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.5 0 8 0 6.4 0 6 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Time 0.3 0 5 0 4.5 0 4 0
Color/colour 0.7 0 12 0 10.1 0 10 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Depiction 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 2 0
Denoting 0.7 1 12 17 9.7 8 10 8
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 5.1 0 5 0
Perception 1.1 0 19 0 22.8 0 22 0
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.6 0 11 0 14.4 0 14 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Causation 0.3 0 5 0 4.8 0 5 0
Arguments 0.8 1 13 17 16.2 26 16 26
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Truth 0.6 0 10 0 6.6 0 6 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 5 0 6.3 0 6 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 5 0 3.2 0 3 0
Functions 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 3 0
Feminism 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 2 0 3.1 0 3 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 4 0 4.3 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 10 0 5.9 0 6 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Concepts 0.3 0 4 0 6.3 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 3 0 1.3 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.5 0 9 0 10.0 0 10 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 4.6 0 5 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 2 0 4.1 0 4 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0

1911

Table B.36: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1911 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.7 7 73 109 83.0 125 88 132
Idealism 14.7 25 230 391 246.4 426 261 451
Life and value 3.2 2 50 31 55.1 39 58 41
Other history 1.5 1 23 16 21.1 20 22 21
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 2 30 31 28.2 37 30 39
Definitions 1.7 0 27 0 21.4 0 23 0
Propositions and implications 1.4 3 22 47 13.1 24 14 25
Beauty 0.2 0 3 0 2.5 0 3 0
Physicalism 0.8 0 12 0 15.8 0 17 0
History and culture 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 3 0
Faith and theism 0.6 0 9 0 6.5 0 7 0
Self-consciousness 1.9 1 29 16 29.5 8 31 8
Ancient 2.1 5 33 78 18.3 44 19 47
Universals and particulars 0.6 0 10 0 8.3 0 9 0
Verification 0.3 0 4 0 3.6 0 4 0
Value 0.9 1 13 16 7.5 2 8 2
Deduction 0.9 0 14 0 8.8 0 9 0
Mechanisms 0.3 0 5 0 5.0 0 5 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.7 0 11 0 12.9 0 14 0
Classical space and time 1.0 1 15 16 8.0 1 8 1
Early modern 1.0 1 15 16 6.4 4 7 4
Meaning and use 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Marx 0.6 1 10 16 10.0 16 11 17
Ordinary language 4.0 3 63 47 74.3 36 79 38
Moral conscience 0.2 0 4 0 4.2 0 4 0
Methodology of science 0.8 0 12 0 12.7 0 13 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 4 0
Emotions 1.3 2 21 31 21.6 42 23 44
Ontological argument 0.8 0 12 0 9.8 0 10 0
Chemistry 0.9 0 14 0 8.3 0 9 0
Social contract theory 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Kant 0.5 1 7 16 4.6 2 5 2
Promises and imperatives 0.8 1 12 16 11.0 13 12 14
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 4 0 1.7 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 4 0 4.0 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.4 1 6 16 5.0 14 5 15
Sets and grue 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Time 0.3 0 5 0 7.8 0 8 0
Color/colour 0.4 1 6 16 6.9 19 7 20
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Depiction 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Denoting 1.4 2 22 31 23.2 42 25 44
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Hume 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Laws 0.6 0 10 0 4.8 0 5 0
Perception 1.1 0 18 0 20.6 0 22 0
Intention 0.5 1 8 16 5.1 7 5 7
Virtues 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 7 0 3.7 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.3 1 4 16 3.9 16 4 17
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Causation 0.4 0 6 0 4.3 0 5 0
Arguments 0.5 0 8 0 5.7 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 6 0 3.0 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 4 0 4.6 0 5 0
Truth 1.5 1 23 16 14.8 8 16 8
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 5 0 4.8 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 1 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 5 0 4.2 0 4 0
Functions 0.2 0 2 0 2.6 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 3 0 1.2 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Knowledge 0.3 0 5 0 6.8 0 7 0
Game theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Concepts 0.3 0 5 0 3.8 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 2 0 1.7 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 4 0 2.9 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.3 0 4 0 1.3 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1912

Table B.37: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1912 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.8 5 42 76 67.9 184 62 168
Idealism 14.8 26 224 394 258.9 436 236 397
Life and value 4.0 5 60 76 70.8 86 64 78
Other history 2.7 3 41 45 41.7 51 38 46
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 1 29 15 23.3 6 21 5
Definitions 1.2 0 18 0 18.3 0 17 0
Propositions and implications 1.7 3 26 45 20.4 41 19 37
Beauty 0.4 0 6 0 4.9 0 5 0
Physicalism 1.5 2 23 30 18.1 8 16 7
History and culture 0.5 0 7 0 9.0 0 8 0
Faith and theism 0.4 1 7 15 10.0 24 9 22
Self-consciousness 1.7 1 26 15 27.4 8 25 7
Ancient 0.7 0 11 0 11.5 0 11 0
Universals and particulars 0.7 1 10 15 15.0 24 14 22
Verification 0.5 0 7 0 6.9 0 6 0
Value 0.5 0 7 0 9.8 0 9 0
Deduction 1.8 2 28 30 22.1 24 20 22
Mechanisms 0.3 0 5 0 8.4 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.2 2 33 30 45.0 41 41 37
Classical space and time 0.9 0 13 0 15.3 0 14 0
Early modern 0.3 0 5 0 4.7 0 4 0
Meaning and use 0.3 0 5 0 4.1 0 4 0
Marx 0.5 0 7 0 4.6 0 4 0
Ordinary language 3.7 3 56 45 75.5 46 69 42
Moral conscience 0.6 2 9 30 11.7 43 11 39
Methodology of science 1.5 1 23 15 21.3 1 19 1
Heidegger and Husserl 0.5 1 7 15 1.9 2 2 2
Emotions 0.3 0 5 0 3.3 0 3 0
Ontological argument 0.7 0 11 0 15.3 0 14 0
Chemistry 0.7 1 11 15 29.0 40 26 36
Social contract theory 0.5 0 8 0 11.6 0 11 0
Kant 1.2 0 17 0 14.7 0 13 0
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 6 0 7.9 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 4 0 3.0 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.3 0 5 0 4.7 0 4 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 3 0 3.4 0 3 0
Time 0.5 0 8 0 12.8 0 12 0
Color/colour 0.5 0 8 0 8.9 0 8 0
War 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Depiction 0.5 1 8 15 4.3 1 4 1
Denoting 0.3 0 5 0 2.9 0 3 0
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0
Hume 0.2 0 2 0 4.2 0 4 0
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 4.3 0 4 0
Perception 1.6 1 24 15 34.7 18 32 16
Intention 0.2 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Space and time 0.1 0 1 0 3.2 0 3 0
Mathematics 1.6 1 25 15 7.5 2 7 2
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Causation 0.3 0 5 0 7.0 0 6 0
Arguments 0.7 0 11 0 7.7 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.3 0 4 0 3.5 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 2 0
Truth 1.3 2 20 30 8.9 6 8 5
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 2.1 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 5 0 3.8 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 5 0 5.3 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 6 0 6.9 0 6 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 3 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.3 1 5 15 2.6 5 2 5
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.3 0 5 0 6.7 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 3.9 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 4 0 2.7 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 5 0 3.2 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 4 0 4.5 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Norms 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 3 0

1913

Table B.38: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1913 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.2 3 47 45 85.7 129 81 121
Idealism 14.1 22 210 328 246.4 371 232 349
Life and value 6.6 12 98 179 107.1 226 101 212
Other history 2.4 2 35 30 26.4 21 25 20
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 3 33 45 28.6 25 27 23
Definitions 1.0 0 16 0 17.3 0 16 0
Propositions and implications 1.2 1 19 15 14.7 4 14 4
Beauty 0.2 0 3 0 4.2 0 4 0
Physicalism 1.7 2 25 30 18.0 11 17 10
History and culture 0.8 0 12 0 6.3 0 6 0
Faith and theism 0.5 1 8 15 5.9 13 6 12
Self-consciousness 2.7 2 40 30 30.9 4 29 4
Ancient 0.5 1 8 15 7.2 12 7 11
Universals and particulars 0.5 0 8 0 7.6 0 7 0
Verification 0.6 0 9 0 8.8 0 8 0
Value 0.8 1 12 15 13.4 5 13 5
Deduction 1.4 2 20 30 16.7 25 16 23
Mechanisms 0.4 0 6 0 5.9 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.8 3 27 45 29.7 47 28 44
Classical space and time 1.8 3 27 45 25.7 47 24 44
Early modern 0.3 0 5 0 5.5 0 5 0
Meaning and use 0.3 0 4 0 3.0 0 3 0
Marx 0.3 0 5 0 5.9 0 6 0
Ordinary language 3.6 0 53 0 76.2 0 72 0
Moral conscience 0.4 0 6 0 5.5 0 5 0
Methodology of science 2.0 1 30 15 32.4 14 30 13
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Emotions 0.3 0 4 0 4.7 0 4 0
Ontological argument 0.3 0 5 0 5.2 0 5 0
Chemistry 0.9 1 13 15 8.0 3 8 3
Social contract theory 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 2 0
Kant 1.6 0 24 0 20.0 0 19 0
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 5 0 8.3 0 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.5 0 8 0 5.9 0 6 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 5 0 6.1 0 6 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Origins and purposes 0.4 1 7 15 1.9 2 2 2
Time 0.6 1 10 15 9.6 15 9 14
Color/colour 0.5 0 8 0 5.7 0 5 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Depiction 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Denoting 0.5 1 7 15 4.9 6 5 6
Chance 0.3 1 5 15 8.4 34 8 32
Hume 0.1 0 1 0 2.2 0 2 0
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 8.1 0 8 0
Perception 0.9 0 13 0 15.5 0 15 0
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 3 0 3.2 0 3 0
Space and time 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 6 0 5.0 0 5 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Causation 0.3 1 5 15 7.5 26 7 24
Arguments 0.4 0 6 0 6.2 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 3.1 0 3 0
Truth 1.1 0 16 0 12.3 0 12 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Explanation 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.4 1 6 15 7.5 20 7 19
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 2 0 3.3 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 2 0
Feminism 0.2 0 3 0 0.9 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 3.2 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.2 0 3 0 3.4 0 3 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 4.0 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Concepts 0.5 0 7 0 5.8 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 2 0 3.3 0 3 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 4 0 4.1 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 3.6 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.6 1 10 15 5.7 4 5 4
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.2 0 3 0 2.1 0 2 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0

1914

Table B.39: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1914 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.1 7 60 103 93.1 177 79 151
Idealism 12.6 25 185 368 239.6 501 205 428
Life and value 3.9 5 57 74 71.9 84 61 72
Other history 2.5 3 37 44 50.4 57 43 49
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 1 28 15 34.4 21 29 18
Definitions 1.0 0 14 0 16.1 0 14 0
Propositions and implications 2.1 3 31 44 17.8 18 15 15
Beauty 0.4 1 6 15 3.6 7 3 6
Physicalism 1.2 1 17 15 20.4 5 17 4
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 5.1 0 4 0
Faith and theism 0.8 1 11 15 11.8 10 10 9
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 19 0 24.4 0 21 0
Ancient 1.7 1 25 15 15.0 1 13 1
Universals and particulars 1.8 2 27 29 23.5 32 20 27
Verification 0.6 1 9 15 6.5 3 6 3
Value 0.8 1 12 15 16.0 17 14 15
Deduction 4.1 5 60 74 39.8 73 34 62
Mechanisms 0.6 0 8 0 9.4 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 1.6 1 24 15 31.1 25 27 21
Classical space and time 0.6 0 9 0 10.0 0 9 0
Early modern 0.5 0 7 0 9.2 0 8 0
Meaning and use 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 3 0
Marx 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Ordinary language 4.7 4 69 59 105.2 56 90 48
Moral conscience 0.4 0 5 0 5.5 0 5 0
Methodology of science 1.9 1 27 15 39.6 26 34 22
Heidegger and Husserl 0.3 0 5 0 7.0 0 6 0
Emotions 0.5 0 8 0 8.8 0 7 0
Ontological argument 0.6 0 9 0 12.6 0 11 0
Chemistry 0.4 0 6 0 7.7 0 7 0
Social contract theory 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Kant 1.0 0 15 0 16.7 0 14 0
Promises and imperatives 0.3 0 4 0 6.2 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 4 0 5.1 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.4 1 7 15 9.8 17 8 15
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 3 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 2 0 3.2 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.5 0 7 0 5.5 0 5 0
Time 1.0 0 14 0 18.3 0 16 0
Color/colour 0.6 1 8 15 6.8 3 6 3
War 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Depiction 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Denoting 0.7 0 10 0 9.2 0 8 0
Chance 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Laws 0.2 0 2 0 2.8 0 2 0
Perception 0.9 0 14 0 24.1 0 21 0
Intention 0.4 1 5 15 6.5 14 6 12
Virtues 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Space and time 0.4 1 6 15 6.7 18 6 15
Mathematics 0.3 0 4 0 3.6 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Duties 0.2 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Causation 0.3 0 4 0 6.3 0 5 0
Arguments 0.5 0 8 0 8.3 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 2 0 3.5 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.1 0 2 0 2.7 0 2 0
Truth 1.0 1 15 15 9.9 6 8 5
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 5 0 5.7 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 3 0 3.4 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.8 0 12 0 11.9 0 10 0
Game theory 0.4 0 6 0 1.5 0 1 0
Justification 0.4 0 6 0 4.2 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 2 0 1.0 0 1 0
Concepts 0.3 0 4 0 5.3 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 2 0 0.6 0 1 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 5 0 5.0 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0

1915

Table B.40: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1915 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.5 3 37 45 64.8 67 53 55
Idealism 11.2 18 167 269 223.6 395 184 325
Life and value 5.3 7 80 104 116.6 161 96 133
Other history 3.4 5 50 75 60.1 97 50 80
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 2 28 30 24.7 17 20 14
Definitions 1.6 1 23 15 24.0 2 20 2
Propositions and implications 1.1 3 17 45 23.7 93 20 77
Beauty 0.8 1 11 15 20.0 35 17 29
Physicalism 2.5 5 38 75 35.0 51 29 42
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.0 1 15 15 19.6 17 16 14
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 20 0 20.5 0 17 0
Ancient 1.4 3 21 45 16.3 41 13 34
Universals and particulars 1.5 1 22 15 17.8 6 15 5
Verification 0.4 0 6 0 6.9 0 6 0
Value 1.2 0 18 0 24.3 0 20 0
Deduction 2.6 5 39 75 21.4 31 18 26
Mechanisms 0.5 0 7 0 9.0 0 7 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.9 0 13 0 16.8 0 14 0
Classical space and time 0.9 1 13 15 13.9 17 11 14
Early modern 0.5 0 8 0 13.5 0 11 0
Meaning and use 0.3 0 5 0 6.9 0 6 0
Marx 0.9 0 13 0 13.4 0 11 0
Ordinary language 4.0 0 60 0 86.1 0 71 0
Moral conscience 0.9 1 13 15 14.3 12 12 10
Methodology of science 1.2 0 18 0 20.0 0 16 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Emotions 1.1 1 17 15 46.8 78 39 64
Ontological argument 1.1 1 17 15 10.5 1 9 1
Chemistry 0.3 0 4 0 5.4 0 4 0
Social contract theory 0.7 0 11 0 12.6 0 10 0
Kant 1.2 0 18 0 19.0 0 16 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 4 0 4.7 0 4 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.4 0 6 0 5.2 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 2 0 2.9 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 5 0 5.2 0 4 0
Time 0.4 0 6 0 6.0 0 5 0
Color/colour 0.4 0 6 0 4.8 0 4 0
War 0.2 1 4 15 4.3 19 4 16
Depiction 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Denoting 1.0 1 15 15 18.0 4 15 3
Chance 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Hume 0.4 1 6 15 5.2 9 4 7
Laws 0.3 0 5 0 6.6 0 5 0
Perception 1.0 0 15 0 18.4 0 15 0
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Virtues 0.4 1 6 15 2.2 2 2 2
Space and time 0.4 1 6 15 6.4 16 5 13
Mathematics 0.2 0 3 0 2.8 0 2 0
Liberal democracy 0.6 1 9 15 10.7 20 9 16
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 2 0
Causation 0.4 1 7 15 8.6 19 7 16
Arguments 0.7 0 11 0 7.9 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.5 1 7 15 4.6 4 4 3
Truth 0.3 0 5 0 5.3 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 4 0 5.8 0 5 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 2.9 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.3 0 4 0 4.7 0 4 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Feminism 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 3 0 1.2 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.2 0 3 0 4.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.8 0 11 0 9.2 0 8 0
Game theory 0.1 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Justification 0.3 0 4 0 5.6 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 1 0 2.1 0 2 0
Concepts 0.1 0 1 0 2.1 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Modality 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Reasons 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 3 0 2.3 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 5 0 5.3 0 4 0
Norms 0.0 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0

1916

Table B.41: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1916 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.1 1 28 13 48.9 17 35 12
Idealism 14.1 26 183 338 265.6 483 189 344
Life and value 6.0 5 78 65 108.9 73 78 52
Other history 5.6 6 73 78 81.8 63 58 45
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 1 24 13 28.9 18 21 13
Definitions 1.1 0 14 0 17.7 0 13 0
Propositions and implications 1.0 0 13 0 16.0 0 11 0
Beauty 0.2 0 3 0 3.2 0 2 0
Physicalism 1.6 2 20 26 24.4 26 17 19
History and culture 0.5 0 7 0 10.5 0 7 0
Faith and theism 2.6 3 33 39 43.9 45 31 32
Self-consciousness 1.2 0 15 0 20.4 0 15 0
Ancient 1.8 5 23 65 55.5 173 40 123
Universals and particulars 1.2 1 15 13 18.5 19 13 14
Verification 0.3 0 3 0 5.1 0 4 0
Value 0.6 0 7 0 12.4 0 9 0
Deduction 2.2 4 29 52 20.6 22 15 16
Mechanisms 0.3 0 4 0 6.0 0 4 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.2 2 28 26 40.8 35 29 25
Classical space and time 1.9 0 25 0 26.7 0 19 0
Early modern 2.0 5 25 65 34.5 92 25 66
Meaning and use 0.4 0 5 0 5.5 0 4 0
Marx 0.8 1 10 13 11.6 8 8 6
Ordinary language 4.6 3 59 39 107.0 90 76 64
Moral conscience 1.0 1 13 13 18.8 16 13 11
Methodology of science 0.8 0 11 0 17.1 0 12 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 1 0 2.3 0 2 0
Emotions 0.9 1 12 13 15.6 17 11 12
Ontological argument 0.5 0 6 0 9.9 0 7 0
Chemistry 0.8 1 10 13 11.0 16 8 11
Social contract theory 0.5 0 6 0 9.7 0 7 0
Kant 1.2 1 15 13 25.1 24 18 17
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 5 0 7.5 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 4 0 6.6 0 5 0
Crime and punishment 0.3 1 3 13 4.4 17 3 12
Sets and grue 0.8 2 10 26 11.6 25 8 18
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 2 0 2.7 0 2 0
Time 0.4 0 5 0 9.9 0 7 0
Color/colour 0.2 0 2 0 4.0 0 3 0
War 0.2 0 3 0 4.4 0 3 0
Depiction 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Denoting 0.3 0 5 0 9.4 0 7 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Hume 0.2 0 3 0 3.7 0 3 0
Laws 0.3 0 3 0 4.4 0 3 0
Perception 0.9 0 12 0 21.2 0 15 0
Intention 0.7 1 9 13 10.8 13 8 9
Virtues 0.3 0 4 0 6.0 0 4 0
Space and time 0.4 1 5 13 8.2 26 6 19
Mathematics 0.7 0 9 0 10.2 0 7 0
Liberal democracy 0.8 2 11 26 17.4 53 12 38
Duties 0.2 0 2 0 3.9 0 3 0
Causation 0.3 0 4 0 3.5 0 2 0
Arguments 1.1 0 14 0 16.8 0 12 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 1 0 2.2 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 5 0 10.3 0 7 0
Truth 0.3 0 4 0 4.7 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.4 0 5 0 2.6 0 2 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 4.4 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.4 0 6 0 12.2 0 9 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 3 0 3.9 0 3 0
Functions 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Feminism 0.3 0 4 0 3.5 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.4 1 6 13 9.3 32 7 23
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 3 0 0.8 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 6 0 7.3 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.4 0 6 0 6.9 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 3 0 4.2 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.3 0 4 0 6.4 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.8 0 1 0
Wide content 0.1 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 4 0 4.3 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 3 0 4.7 0 3 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0

1917

Table B.42: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1917 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.4 8 64 116 102.2 166 81 131
Idealism 12.3 21 178 304 238.4 426 189 337
Life and value 4.1 4 59 58 81.5 76 64 60
Other history 3.7 6 53 87 60.5 117 48 93
Dewey and pragmatism 1.3 0 19 0 24.7 0 20 0
Definitions 1.3 0 18 0 17.4 0 14 0
Propositions and implications 1.6 2 23 29 18.9 33 15 26
Beauty 0.2 0 3 0 3.8 0 3 0
Physicalism 1.6 1 23 14 25.3 5 20 4
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Faith and theism 0.7 1 10 14 15.5 17 12 13
Self-consciousness 1.2 0 18 0 23.8 0 19 0
Ancient 0.7 1 11 14 14.7 14 12 11
Universals and particulars 1.1 1 16 14 14.5 6 11 5
Verification 0.4 0 5 0 6.7 0 5 0
Value 1.2 2 18 29 22.6 43 18 34
Deduction 3.0 6 44 87 28.2 49 22 39
Mechanisms 1.1 1 16 14 16.8 19 13 15
Temporal paradoxes 1.1 1 16 14 19.5 17 15 13
Classical space and time 0.9 1 13 14 13.1 21 10 17
Early modern 1.8 3 26 43 36.7 83 29 66
Meaning and use 0.3 0 4 0 5.3 0 4 0
Marx 0.5 0 7 0 11.3 0 9 0
Ordinary language 4.7 1 69 14 101.1 14 80 11
Moral conscience 1.0 1 15 14 20.8 16 16 13
Methodology of science 2.1 1 30 14 34.6 9 27 7
Heidegger and Husserl 0.3 1 4 14 4.0 15 3 12
Emotions 0.6 0 8 0 10.3 0 8 0
Ontological argument 0.6 0 8 0 12.4 0 10 0
Chemistry 0.8 2 12 29 13.8 30 11 24
Social contract theory 0.4 0 6 0 6.6 0 5 0
Kant 0.6 0 8 0 12.4 0 10 0
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 5 0 8.3 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 4 0 4.2 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 5 0 5.9 0 5 0
Time 1.0 1 15 14 20.0 12 16 9
Color/colour 0.2 0 4 0 6.2 0 5 0
War 0.3 1 4 14 11.1 44 9 35
Depiction 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Denoting 0.3 0 5 0 5.9 0 5 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Hume 0.4 1 6 14 6.9 18 5 14
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 7.9 0 6 0
Perception 1.0 1 14 14 19.4 14 15 11
Intention 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 0 0
Virtues 0.2 0 3 0 4.9 0 4 0
Space and time 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.2 0 3 0 3.4 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.4 0 6 0 10.2 0 8 0
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 3.3 0 3 0
Causation 0.7 0 10 0 8.7 0 7 0
Arguments 1.0 0 15 0 11.9 0 9 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 5 0 6.4 0 5 0
Truth 0.3 0 5 0 5.5 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Explanation 0.2 0 3 0 2.9 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 3 0 4.7 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.2 0 3 0 2.1 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Functions 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Feminism 0.2 0 3 0 1.8 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 5 0 6.4 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.5 0 8 0 9.8 0 8 0
Game theory 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Justification 0.3 0 5 0 6.8 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Concepts 0.1 0 2 0 3.2 0 3 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 2.9 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 2 0 2.4 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 2 0 0.7 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 2.9 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.2 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Norms 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0

1918

Table B.43: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1918 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.7 7 62 91 91.8 155 61 103
Idealism 12.5 16 162 208 311.3 446 207 296
Life and value 6.7 10 86 130 147.4 170 98 113
Other history 2.6 2 33 26 43.8 44 29 29
Dewey and pragmatism 1.2 1 15 13 17.5 9 12 6
Definitions 1.3 0 17 0 23.6 0 16 0
Propositions and implications 1.3 2 17 26 19.6 28 13 19
Beauty 0.8 1 10 13 13.4 22 9 15
Physicalism 2.1 3 27 39 35.1 34 23 23
History and culture 0.3 0 3 0 4.2 0 3 0
Faith and theism 2.2 3 28 39 48.5 78 32 52
Self-consciousness 1.5 1 20 13 35.5 20 24 13
Ancient 0.8 0 11 0 18.6 0 12 0
Universals and particulars 1.8 3 23 39 40.4 47 27 31
Verification 0.4 0 5 0 6.1 0 4 0
Value 1.0 0 13 0 16.2 0 11 0
Deduction 1.6 3 21 39 14.6 23 10 15
Mechanisms 2.0 3 26 39 42.7 40 28 27
Temporal paradoxes 1.4 2 19 26 20.6 12 14 8
Classical space and time 0.7 0 9 0 9.4 0 6 0
Early modern 1.3 2 16 26 26.2 43 17 29
Meaning and use 0.5 0 7 0 9.2 0 6 0
Marx 0.6 0 8 0 13.7 0 9 0
Ordinary language 4.6 2 60 26 102.4 29 68 19
Moral conscience 1.1 1 14 13 17.3 12 11 8
Methodology of science 1.9 1 25 13 35.5 16 24 11
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Emotions 1.0 2 12 26 15.7 26 10 17
Ontological argument 1.1 1 14 13 21.7 22 14 15
Chemistry 1.7 4 22 52 49.4 168 33 111
Social contract theory 0.2 0 3 0 5.1 0 3 0
Kant 1.2 1 15 13 10.9 5 7 3
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 7 0 10.5 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 1 0 2.8 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 2 0 4.1 0 3 0
Sets and grue 1.1 2 14 26 12.2 23 8 15
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 6 0 7.8 0 5 0
Time 0.4 0 6 0 8.5 0 6 0
Color/colour 0.3 0 4 0 3.8 0 3 0
War 0.2 0 3 0 3.3 0 2 0
Depiction 0.3 0 4 0 3.2 0 2 0
Denoting 0.4 0 5 0 7.8 0 5 0
Chance 0.4 1 5 13 5.7 16 4 11
Hume 0.0 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Laws 0.5 0 6 0 8.6 0 6 0
Perception 1.5 1 19 13 21.4 5 14 3
Intention 0.5 1 6 13 2.5 4 2 3
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Space and time 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 5 0 4.9 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.5 1 6 13 6.9 10 5 7
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Causation 0.5 0 7 0 7.0 0 5 0
Arguments 0.5 0 7 0 10.4 0 7 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 5 0 8.2 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 7 0 8.6 0 6 0
Truth 0.8 0 10 0 6.8 0 5 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Explanation 0.2 0 2 0 4.1 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 1 0 3.9 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Functions 0.2 0 3 0 5.2 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 4 0 5.4 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.5 0 6 0 7.0 0 5 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Justification 0.4 0 6 0 4.9 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Concepts 0.4 0 5 0 7.7 0 5 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 2.3 0 2 0
Modality 0.1 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 2 0 2.8 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 3.8 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 3 0 4.3 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 2.8 0 2 0

1919

Table B.44: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1919 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.6 6 52 86 98.0 224 76 174
Idealism 15.3 31 219 443 261.8 498 203 386
Life and value 5.9 8 85 114 103.0 127 80 98
Other history 1.4 2 21 29 27.7 40 21 31
Dewey and pragmatism 1.2 0 17 0 20.6 0 16 0
Definitions 0.9 0 13 0 19.6 0 15 0
Propositions and implications 0.7 0 10 0 15.2 0 12 0
Beauty 0.7 0 9 0 9.3 0 7 0
Physicalism 2.1 1 30 14 39.9 12 31 9
History and culture 0.2 0 3 0 4.3 0 3 0
Faith and theism 1.5 1 21 14 32.3 20 25 15
Self-consciousness 2.1 0 30 0 34.5 0 27 0
Ancient 1.0 1 15 14 16.1 11 12 9
Universals and particulars 0.6 0 8 0 10.6 0 8 0
Verification 0.2 0 3 0 5.4 0 4 0
Value 0.8 1 12 14 18.3 28 14 22
Deduction 1.4 2 20 29 17.5 27 14 21
Mechanisms 0.7 0 10 0 12.9 0 10 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.9 1 13 14 15.3 2 12 2
Classical space and time 1.3 1 19 14 16.8 4 13 3
Early modern 0.5 0 8 0 9.7 0 8 0
Meaning and use 0.5 0 7 0 13.9 0 11 0
Marx 1.4 2 20 29 23.2 41 18 32
Ordinary language 4.7 4 67 57 108.8 122 84 95
Moral conscience 0.4 0 5 0 5.7 0 4 0
Methodology of science 1.3 1 18 14 27.6 29 21 22
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Emotions 1.4 2 20 29 26.3 29 20 22
Ontological argument 0.7 1 11 14 11.7 9 9 7
Chemistry 1.0 1 14 14 32.0 39 25 30
Social contract theory 0.5 0 7 0 9.1 0 7 0
Kant 0.6 0 8 0 9.6 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 0.2 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 3 0 3.0 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 4 0 3.5 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.9 1 12 14 5.5 3 4 2
Origins and purposes 0.1 0 1 0 2.2 0 2 0
Time 0.3 0 5 0 6.1 0 5 0
Color/colour 0.5 1 7 14 6.8 8 5 6
War 0.2 0 2 0 2.4 0 2 0
Depiction 0.4 0 5 0 6.2 0 5 0
Denoting 0.4 0 5 0 12.8 0 10 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Hume 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 8.9 0 7 0
Perception 1.7 0 24 0 35.1 0 27 0
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Virtues 0.3 0 4 0 2.2 0 2 0
Space and time 0.3 0 4 0 3.6 0 3 0
Mathematics 0.4 0 6 0 4.2 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 1.3 2 19 29 17.5 18 14 14
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Causation 0.3 0 4 0 3.8 0 3 0
Arguments 0.7 0 9 0 11.8 0 9 0
Theory testing 0.2 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 6 0 6.1 0 5 0
Truth 0.6 0 9 0 5.5 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 4.2 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.2 0 2 0 2.3 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 1.1 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 6 0 5.5 0 4 0
Functions 0.3 0 4 0 5.5 0 4 0
Feminism 0.0 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 5 0 5.9 0 5 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 8 0 13.1 0 10 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 4 0 5.3 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 2 0 0.5 0 0 0
Concepts 0.2 0 3 0 5.6 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Reasons 0.2 0 3 0 2.1 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 3.1 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 0.2 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0

1920

Table B.45: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1920 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.6 5 55 77 63.2 98 61 94
Idealism 12.3 24 190 369 189.5 408 182 392
Life and value 6.4 6 99 92 107.4 108 103 104
Other history 2.1 3 33 46 34.1 37 33 36
Dewey and pragmatism 0.9 1 14 15 14.5 9 14 9
Definitions 1.1 1 17 15 20.0 13 19 12
Propositions and implications 1.0 2 16 31 14.7 28 14 27
Beauty 2.0 4 30 62 24.6 44 24 42
Physicalism 2.2 2 33 31 31.3 28 30 27
History and culture 0.6 0 9 0 7.1 0 7 0
Faith and theism 2.2 3 34 46 40.5 54 39 52
Self-consciousness 1.5 0 23 0 22.7 0 22 0
Ancient 1.0 1 16 15 15.0 19 14 18
Universals and particulars 0.7 0 10 0 17.3 0 17 0
Verification 0.2 0 3 0 5.3 0 5 0
Value 0.6 0 10 0 11.9 0 11 0
Deduction 0.5 0 8 0 5.4 0 5 0
Mechanisms 0.5 0 7 0 7.0 0 7 0
Temporal paradoxes 0.9 1 15 15 9.7 1 9 1
Classical space and time 0.5 0 8 0 10.1 0 10 0
Early modern 1.1 1 17 15 26.9 29 26 28
Meaning and use 0.5 0 7 0 7.3 0 7 0
Marx 1.4 1 21 15 20.7 13 20 12
Ordinary language 3.4 2 53 31 66.9 40 64 38
Moral conscience 0.7 1 11 15 11.5 12 11 12
Methodology of science 0.9 0 14 0 14.3 0 14 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.0 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Emotions 1.0 1 15 15 13.0 10 12 10
Ontological argument 0.9 1 14 15 14.5 7 14 7
Chemistry 0.8 1 13 15 11.2 14 11 13
Social contract theory 0.7 1 11 15 10.3 18 10 17
Kant 0.7 0 11 0 8.8 0 8 0
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 7 0 7.4 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Sets and grue 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 3 0 2.0 0 2 0
Time 0.7 1 11 15 8.0 16 8 15
Color/colour 0.3 0 4 0 4.7 0 4 0
War 0.3 0 4 0 6.4 0 6 0
Depiction 0.4 0 5 0 7.5 0 7 0
Denoting 0.2 0 3 0 4.7 0 5 0
Chance 0.1 0 1 0 2.4 0 2 0
Hume 0.1 0 2 0 2.0 0 2 0
Laws 0.4 0 6 0 7.3 0 7 0
Perception 0.8 0 13 0 8.9 0 9 0
Intention 0.4 0 7 0 5.4 0 5 0
Virtues 0.1 0 2 0 1.9 0 2 0
Space and time 0.4 1 6 15 11.2 31 11 30
Mathematics 0.3 0 4 0 4.3 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 1.1 1 18 15 16.0 5 15 5
Duties 0.1 0 2 0 2.2 0 2 0
Causation 0.0 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Arguments 0.2 0 3 0 5.6 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.1 0 2 0 2.6 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.0 0 1 0 0.7 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 4 0 3.3 0 3 0
Truth 0.3 0 5 0 4.4 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 2 0 1.4 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.5 0 7 0 5.7 0 5 0
Functions 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 4 0 3.4 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 9 0 5.1 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.1 0 2 0 2.7 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 1 0
Concepts 0.5 0 8 0 7.4 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 3 0 2.4 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 1 0 0.3 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 3 0 3.7 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 5 0 3.2 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.4 0 5 0 8.2 0 8 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0

1921

Table B.46: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1921 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 6.6 10 60 90 94.9 159 71 118
Idealism 13.3 18 120 162 186.4 256 139 191
Life and value 11.0 13 99 117 142.9 184 106 137
Other history 6.5 8 58 72 61.7 79 46 59
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 1 17 9 21.0 5 16 4
Definitions 2.2 1 20 9 23.5 6 17 4
Propositions and implications 1.6 2 14 18 11.6 9 9 7
Beauty 1.6 3 14 27 20.4 42 15 31
Physicalism 4.2 5 38 45 41.1 28 31 21
History and culture 1.2 1 10 9 11.9 19 9 14
Faith and theism 2.0 3 18 27 20.5 24 15 18
Self-consciousness 1.2 0 11 0 14.0 0 10 0
Ancient 2.1 3 19 27 23.3 41 17 31
Universals and particulars 0.7 0 6 0 10.7 0 8 0
Verification 0.5 0 4 0 7.5 0 6 0
Value 2.5 2 22 18 31.4 34 23 25
Deduction 2.0 3 18 27 20.5 28 15 21
Mechanisms 3.5 6 32 54 47.1 70 35 52
Temporal paradoxes 1.6 2 14 18 22.0 27 16 20
Classical space and time 1.0 0 9 0 14.1 0 10 0
Early modern 0.4 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Meaning and use 0.9 2 8 18 12.3 25 9 19
Marx 1.4 2 12 18 15.3 17 11 13
Ordinary language 5.1 3 46 27 81.9 74 61 55
Moral conscience 1.1 1 10 9 17.8 21 13 16
Methodology of science 3.3 4 30 36 36.5 55 27 41
Heidegger and Husserl 0.2 0 2 0 3.4 0 3 0
Emotions 1.8 1 16 9 20.5 12 15 9
Ontological argument 0.9 0 8 0 11.2 0 8 0
Chemistry 2.3 5 21 45 25.6 34 19 25
Social contract theory 0.6 0 5 0 9.0 0 7 0
Kant 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Promises and imperatives 0.9 0 8 0 17.0 0 13 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.3 0 3 0 4.5 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.7 0 6 0 6.1 0 5 0
Time 0.8 1 7 9 10.4 10 8 7
Color/colour 0.5 0 5 0 6.9 0 5 0
War 0.3 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Depiction 0.7 0 6 0 6.4 0 5 0
Denoting 0.4 0 3 0 4.0 0 3 0
Chance 0.4 0 4 0 4.9 0 4 0
Hume 0.4 1 4 9 7.2 17 5 13
Laws 1.2 0 10 0 11.6 0 9 0
Perception 2.5 1 22 9 26.8 2 20 1
Intention 0.9 1 8 9 2.6 2 2 1
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Space and time 1.6 3 14 27 14.0 25 10 19
Mathematics 0.4 0 4 0 4.1 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.8 1 7 9 11.9 20 9 15
Duties 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Causation 0.3 0 3 0 4.5 0 3 0
Arguments 1.0 1 9 9 8.1 3 6 2
Theory testing 0.9 1 8 9 7.4 6 6 4
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 3 0 3.6 0 3 0
Truth 0.3 0 3 0 3.7 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.2 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Explanation 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.2 0 2 0 1.6 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 2 0
Theories and realism 0.9 0 8 0 8.8 0 7 0
Functions 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Feminism 0.3 0 2 0 3.5 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.4 0 3 0 2.1 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.7 0 6 0 9.7 0 7 0
Knowledge 0.9 0 8 0 7.5 0 6 0
Game theory 0.4 0 3 0 2.1 0 2 0
Justification 0.6 0 6 0 8.7 0 6 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Concepts 0.5 0 5 0 3.1 0 2 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 2 0 1.8 0 1 0
Modality 0.4 1 4 9 2.3 3 2 2
Reasons 0.5 0 4 0 6.9 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 1.0 1 9 9 10.2 6 8 4
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.2 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 2 0 3.6 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 3.6 0 3 0
Models 0.2 0 2 0 1.3 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 3 0 4.4 0 3 0
Norms 0.0 0 0 0 0.8 0 1 0

1922

Table B.47: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1922 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 7.0 11 49 78 96.1 141 61 89
Idealism 20.5 39 145 277 269.6 514 170 325
Life and value 9.6 11 68 78 93.2 96 59 61
Other history 3.3 3 24 21 47.0 35 30 22
Dewey and pragmatism 4.4 4 31 28 53.1 54 34 34
Definitions 3.3 0 24 0 33.0 0 21 0
Propositions and implications 2.7 4 19 28 18.2 25 11 16
Beauty 2.8 6 20 43 31.2 76 20 48
Physicalism 7.5 15 53 106 74.8 160 47 101
History and culture 1.3 1 9 7 15.4 10 10 6
Faith and theism 1.4 1 10 7 15.2 10 10 6
Self-consciousness 4.2 4 30 28 39.1 23 25 15
Ancient 2.2 4 16 28 23.6 38 15 24
Universals and particulars 1.2 0 9 0 14.1 0 9 0
Verification 0.6 0 4 0 8.8 0 6 0
Value 2.2 1 15 7 29.6 13 19 8
Deduction 2.0 1 14 7 19.4 8 12 5
Mechanisms 5.5 7 39 50 46.6 65 29 41
Temporal paradoxes 2.4 0 17 0 22.8 0 14 0
Classical space and time 3.7 6 26 43 53.7 90 34 57
Early modern 0.8 0 6 0 9.5 0 6 0
Meaning and use 1.2 0 8 0 11.1 0 7 0
Marx 0.5 0 4 0 7.7 0 5 0
Ordinary language 5.9 4 42 28 87.3 73 55 46
Moral conscience 0.7 0 5 0 7.7 0 5 0
Methodology of science 4.0 1 28 7 43.4 8 27 5
Heidegger and Husserl 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Emotions 1.2 0 9 0 12.5 0 8 0
Ontological argument 1.7 0 12 0 20.0 0 13 0
Chemistry 0.9 0 6 0 12.4 0 8 0
Social contract theory 0.4 0 3 0 4.9 0 3 0
Kant 1.0 1 7 7 13.6 17 9 11
Promises and imperatives 0.9 0 6 0 11.7 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.6 0 4 0 5.5 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.6 0 4 0 7.4 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 0.8 0 6 0 7.3 0 5 0
Time 1.9 2 14 14 20.7 14 13 9
Color/colour 0.7 0 5 0 9.0 0 6 0
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Depiction 0.9 1 6 7 11.6 14 7 9
Denoting 0.7 0 5 0 9.4 0 6 0
Chance 0.7 1 5 7 12.1 27 8 17
Hume 0.6 0 4 0 5.4 0 3 0
Laws 0.6 0 4 0 8.2 0 5 0
Perception 4.1 2 29 14 44.8 12 28 8
Intention 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Virtues 0.3 0 2 0 2.0 0 1 0
Space and time 3.7 6 26 43 28.5 40 18 25
Mathematics 0.6 0 5 0 6.2 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.3 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Duties 0.2 0 1 0 2.9 0 2 0
Causation 0.7 0 5 0 8.4 0 5 0
Arguments 1.0 0 7 0 9.1 0 6 0
Theory testing 1.3 1 9 7 12.0 6 8 4
Decision theory 0.2 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 4 0 4.6 0 3 0
Truth 1.1 0 8 0 10.7 0 7 0
Radical translation 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Explanation 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.7 0 5 0 6.4 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.3 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.2 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.3 0 2 0 2.1 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Theories and realism 1.2 1 9 7 8.5 3 5 2
Functions 0.3 0 2 0 3.4 0 2 0
Feminism 1.1 1 8 7 8.9 5 6 3
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.2 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.5 0 4 0 5.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 1.5 0 10 0 14.5 0 9 0
Game theory 0.2 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Justification 0.3 0 2 0 2.9 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.3 1 2 7 1.6 2 1 1
Concepts 0.5 0 4 0 6.0 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Modality 0.7 1 5 7 3.9 4 2 3
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 2.2 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 2 0 2.3 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.4 0 3 0 3.5 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.7 0 5 0 7.1 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 2 0 2.8 0 2 0
Norms 0.3 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0

1923

Table B.48: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1923 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.7 6 35 45 55.5 74 33 44
Idealism 22.3 41 166 306 294.9 562 174 331
Life and value 11.1 14 83 104 172.2 233 101 137
Other history 5.4 5 40 37 58.0 63 34 37
Dewey and pragmatism 3.4 2 25 15 33.5 16 20 9
Definitions 3.3 2 24 15 35.2 16 21 9
Propositions and implications 2.4 4 18 30 23.1 46 14 27
Beauty 2.9 6 22 45 23.8 43 14 25
Physicalism 5.6 5 42 37 64.1 53 38 31
History and culture 2.5 2 19 15 32.6 19 19 11
Faith and theism 2.9 3 22 22 44.0 41 26 24
Self-consciousness 3.6 4 26 30 47.4 44 28 26
Ancient 1.0 1 7 7 11.0 9 6 5
Universals and particulars 1.9 3 14 22 34.0 53 20 31
Verification 0.3 0 2 0 3.8 0 2 0
Value 2.5 1 19 7 25.3 6 15 4
Deduction 2.8 2 21 15 19.2 3 11 2
Mechanisms 4.3 7 32 52 47.4 71 28 42
Temporal paradoxes 2.3 2 17 15 33.7 34 20 20
Classical space and time 1.5 1 11 7 18.1 12 11 7
Early modern 3.5 5 26 37 51.5 75 30 44
Meaning and use 0.8 0 6 0 11.5 0 7 0
Marx 2.2 0 16 0 31.7 0 19 0
Ordinary language 6.1 5 46 37 90.8 78 53 46
Moral conscience 1.6 2 12 15 20.9 25 12 15
Methodology of science 3.3 2 25 15 41.8 29 25 17
Heidegger and Husserl 0.3 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Emotions 1.2 1 9 7 19.5 17 11 10
Ontological argument 1.5 0 11 0 22.6 0 13 0
Chemistry 1.8 3 14 22 26.3 38 15 22
Social contract theory 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Kant 1.0 0 7 0 14.4 0 8 0
Promises and imperatives 0.7 0 5 0 9.1 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.5 0 4 0 4.8 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 2 0 5.2 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.4 1 3 7 4.6 12 3 7
Sets and grue 0.4 0 3 0 4.3 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.8 0 6 0 10.0 0 6 0
Time 1.3 2 9 15 14.3 10 8 6
Color/colour 1.2 0 9 0 16.8 0 10 0
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Depiction 0.7 0 6 0 6.8 0 4 0
Denoting 0.4 0 3 0 3.5 0 2 0
Chance 0.5 0 4 0 7.0 0 4 0
Hume 0.4 0 3 0 6.2 0 4 0
Laws 1.2 0 9 0 12.9 0 8 0
Perception 2.1 1 16 7 29.1 11 17 6
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Space and time 0.8 0 6 0 10.1 0 6 0
Mathematics 0.3 0 2 0 4.7 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 0.4 0 3 0 6.2 0 4 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Causation 0.5 0 4 0 5.0 0 3 0
Arguments 0.6 0 5 0 9.3 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.3 0 2 0 4.4 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.3 0 2 0 3.3 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 2 0 3.9 0 2 0
Truth 0.6 0 4 0 4.4 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.5 0 4 0 5.5 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Theories and realism 0.7 0 5 0 7.3 0 4 0
Functions 0.5 0 4 0 4.0 0 2 0
Feminism 0.2 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.6 0 4 0 6.4 0 4 0
Knowledge 1.1 1 8 7 10.4 5 6 3
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Justification 0.3 0 2 0 4.6 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Concepts 0.6 0 5 0 6.9 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 0 0 0.9 0 1 0
Modality 0.3 0 2 0 3.6 0 2 0
Reasons 0.5 0 4 0 7.1 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.4 0 3 0 4.6 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.7 0 5 0 6.6 0 4 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 3 0 3.8 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Models 0.1 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.2 0 2 0 2.4 0 1 0
Norms 0.2 0 1 0 2.7 0 2 0

1924

Table B.49: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1924 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.1 5 36 43 61.5 81 39 51
Idealism 17.8 35 155 304 278.6 576 175 363
Life and value 9.3 12 81 104 125.3 146 79 92
Other history 4.6 3 40 26 61.5 45 39 28
Dewey and pragmatism 1.9 0 17 0 24.3 0 15 0
Definitions 2.7 1 24 9 29.4 1 19 1
Propositions and implications 1.3 1 11 9 11.5 3 7 2
Beauty 1.9 3 16 26 25.9 49 16 31
Physicalism 4.7 4 41 35 60.3 51 38 32
History and culture 1.5 2 13 17 16.0 20 10 13
Faith and theism 3.7 6 32 52 50.0 71 31 45
Self-consciousness 1.3 1 11 9 15.1 6 10 4
Ancient 1.5 1 13 9 16.4 5 10 3
Universals and particulars 1.5 1 13 9 22.5 2 14 1
Verification 0.6 0 5 0 7.9 0 5 0
Value 1.5 0 13 0 21.5 0 14 0
Deduction 1.0 2 9 17 14.8 30 9 19
Mechanisms 2.3 2 20 17 34.5 30 22 19
Temporal paradoxes 1.7 2 15 17 29.9 37 19 23
Classical space and time 1.6 0 14 0 25.3 0 16 0
Early modern 2.4 3 21 26 32.1 25 20 16
Meaning and use 1.2 1 11 9 14.3 4 9 3
Marx 1.8 3 15 26 20.6 32 13 20
Ordinary language 6.4 7 56 61 107.8 113 68 71
Moral conscience 0.7 0 6 0 9.9 0 6 0
Methodology of science 2.2 0 19 0 31.5 0 20 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.3 0 3 0 7.1 0 4 0
Emotions 1.2 1 11 9 12.3 8 8 5
Ontological argument 2.1 2 19 17 25.3 16 16 10
Chemistry 1.8 3 15 26 30.8 60 19 38
Social contract theory 0.8 1 7 9 12.8 20 8 13
Kant 1.5 2 13 17 18.7 16 12 10
Promises and imperatives 0.5 0 4 0 7.7 0 5 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.3 0 2 0 4.6 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.3 0 3 0 3.3 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.2 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.4 0 3 0 7.0 0 4 0
Origins and purposes 1.4 1 12 9 10.9 1 7 1
Time 0.9 1 8 9 11.1 13 7 8
Color/colour 0.8 0 7 0 14.6 0 9 0
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Depiction 0.3 0 3 0 3.5 0 2 0
Denoting 0.2 0 2 0 2.9 0 2 0
Chance 0.5 1 5 9 4.4 4 3 3
Hume 0.3 0 3 0 3.2 0 2 0
Laws 1.1 1 10 9 15.0 36 9 23
Perception 3.0 3 26 26 37.0 23 23 14
Intention 0.6 0 5 0 4.3 0 3 0
Virtues 0.2 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Space and time 1.1 1 9 9 22.7 28 14 18
Mathematics 0.9 0 8 0 9.1 0 6 0
Liberal democracy 0.6 0 5 0 8.1 0 5 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Causation 0.4 1 3 9 6.8 16 4 10
Arguments 0.6 0 6 0 7.3 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 4 0 5.4 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 2 0 2.3 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 4 0 6.3 0 4 0
Truth 0.4 0 3 0 5.7 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Explanation 0.5 0 5 0 4.9 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.7 0 6 0 6.9 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.5 0 4 0 5.9 0 4 0
Sense and reference 0.2 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.4 0 3 0 5.9 0 4 0
Theories and realism 0.8 0 7 0 8.9 0 6 0
Functions 0.4 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 2.4 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 4 0 5.4 0 3 0
Knowledge 1.5 1 13 9 14.5 4 9 3
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.4 0 0 0
Justification 0.5 0 4 0 8.6 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Concepts 0.8 0 7 0 15.2 0 10 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 2 0 6.0 0 4 0
Modality 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 1.9 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.7 1 6 9 9.8 16 6 10
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.5 0 4 0 6.5 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.4 0 3 0 4.9 0 3 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0

1925

Table B.50: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1925 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.7 3 31 25 69.4 64 39 36
Idealism 21.8 37 184 311 358.0 613 202 345
Life and value 8.0 7 67 59 122.4 109 69 61
Other history 6.9 6 58 50 98.7 80 56 45
Dewey and pragmatism 2.9 1 24 8 35.8 5 20 3
Definitions 2.8 1 23 8 39.3 19 22 11
Propositions and implications 0.7 0 6 0 9.5 0 5 0
Beauty 3.2 6 27 50 53.0 105 30 59
Physicalism 2.5 3 21 25 32.4 29 18 16
History and culture 1.6 2 14 17 27.8 31 16 17
Faith and theism 1.4 0 11 0 22.9 0 13 0
Self-consciousness 1.9 0 16 0 24.0 0 14 0
Ancient 3.1 4 26 34 48.8 58 28 33
Universals and particulars 2.4 4 20 34 33.1 58 19 33
Verification 0.5 0 5 0 8.7 0 5 0
Value 2.5 4 21 34 32.9 51 19 29
Deduction 1.0 1 8 8 11.8 10 7 6
Mechanisms 3.4 7 28 59 36.3 67 20 38
Temporal paradoxes 2.3 1 19 8 29.5 5 17 3
Classical space and time 0.6 0 5 0 9.6 0 5 0
Early modern 1.2 1 10 8 21.7 19 12 11
Meaning and use 1.0 1 9 8 16.1 12 9 7
Marx 1.7 2 15 17 28.8 35 16 20
Ordinary language 7.4 7 62 59 118.1 99 67 56
Moral conscience 1.9 2 16 17 19.0 17 11 10
Methodology of science 3.5 3 29 25 48.7 29 27 16
Heidegger and Husserl 0.9 1 7 8 15.4 23 9 13
Emotions 0.5 0 4 0 7.8 0 4 0
Ontological argument 1.5 1 13 8 18.4 10 10 6
Chemistry 1.9 3 16 25 42.0 84 24 47
Social contract theory 1.1 1 9 8 16.4 19 9 11
Kant 0.9 0 7 0 11.8 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 1.0 0 8 0 10.9 0 6 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.5 0 4 0 6.6 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.4 0 3 0 5.6 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.5 1 4 8 7.7 16 4 9
Sets and grue 0.4 0 3 0 4.6 0 3 0
Origins and purposes 0.8 0 7 0 8.6 0 5 0
Time 1.2 1 10 8 17.7 18 10 10
Color/colour 1.1 1 9 8 13.3 16 8 9
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Depiction 0.3 0 3 0 6.1 0 3 0
Denoting 0.3 0 3 0 4.4 0 3 0
Chance 0.2 0 2 0 2.8 0 2 0
Hume 0.3 0 3 0 4.1 0 2 0
Laws 0.8 0 7 0 11.4 0 6 0
Perception 1.8 2 15 17 26.1 13 15 7
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Virtues 0.4 0 3 0 4.4 0 2 0
Space and time 0.2 0 2 0 3.4 0 2 0
Mathematics 0.7 1 6 8 8.2 10 5 6
Liberal democracy 0.5 1 4 8 10.5 24 6 14
Duties 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Causation 0.5 0 5 0 7.4 0 4 0
Arguments 0.6 0 5 0 7.2 0 4 0
Theory testing 0.7 0 6 0 8.3 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 1 0 2.5 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 3 0 5.9 0 3 0
Truth 0.7 0 6 0 8.4 0 5 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Explanation 0.3 1 3 8 3.4 6 2 3
Personal identity 0.4 0 4 0 4.6 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 2.5 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.3 1 3 8 3.3 13 2 7
Theories and realism 0.5 0 4 0 5.5 0 3 0
Functions 0.3 0 3 0 5.0 0 3 0
Feminism 0.3 0 2 0 4.2 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.3 0 2 0 4.0 0 2 0
Knowledge 1.2 1 10 8 15.0 8 8 5
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Justification 0.3 0 3 0 3.5 0 2 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Concepts 0.7 0 6 0 12.3 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Modality 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Reasons 0.4 0 3 0 5.5 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.7 0 6 0 7.3 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 2 0 3.2 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 3 0 3.9 0 2 0
Norms 0.2 0 2 0 3.8 0 2 0

1926

Table B.51: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1926 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 5.7 8 46 65 87.8 113 51 66
Idealism 15.3 23 123 185 240.9 340 141 199
Life and value 8.9 12 72 97 127.4 166 75 97
Other history 6.6 7 53 56 84.6 95 50 56
Dewey and pragmatism 2.5 2 20 16 28.4 11 17 6
Definitions 2.1 1 17 8 26.6 8 16 5
Propositions and implications 1.1 0 9 0 13.7 0 8 0
Beauty 4.4 9 35 73 54.5 120 32 70
Physicalism 4.0 3 32 24 59.0 12 35 7
History and culture 3.6 5 29 40 44.9 67 26 39
Faith and theism 2.7 5 22 40 42.0 107 25 63
Self-consciousness 1.6 0 13 0 22.0 0 13 0
Ancient 1.1 0 9 0 16.6 0 10 0
Universals and particulars 1.3 1 10 8 26.5 38 15 22
Verification 1.1 0 9 0 16.7 0 10 0
Value 1.4 1 11 8 20.7 14 12 8
Deduction 1.3 0 11 0 14.6 0 9 0
Mechanisms 2.9 2 23 16 29.4 18 17 11
Temporal paradoxes 4.3 6 35 48 53.5 89 31 52
Classical space and time 1.0 0 8 0 16.4 0 10 0
Early modern 2.8 4 23 32 36.1 44 21 26
Meaning and use 0.8 0 6 0 8.8 0 5 0
Marx 0.9 0 7 0 13.0 0 8 0
Ordinary language 7.4 6 60 48 130.5 134 76 78
Moral conscience 1.3 3 11 24 19.2 40 11 23
Methodology of science 4.1 4 33 32 50.8 46 30 27
Heidegger and Husserl 0.6 1 5 8 3.8 7 2 4
Emotions 1.1 1 9 8 15.8 9 9 5
Ontological argument 1.5 2 12 16 19.8 30 12 18
Chemistry 1.7 1 14 8 23.4 9 14 5
Social contract theory 1.8 1 15 8 26.6 14 16 8
Kant 1.5 2 12 16 9.8 4 6 2
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 3 0 5.8 0 3 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.4 0 3 0 5.0 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.8 1 7 8 5.6 4 3 2
Origins and purposes 0.5 0 4 0 5.4 0 3 0
Time 1.8 1 15 8 17.1 6 10 4
Color/colour 1.9 1 15 8 17.4 4 10 2
War 0.2 0 2 0 2.6 0 2 0
Depiction 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 1 0
Denoting 0.3 0 3 0 4.9 0 3 0
Chance 0.8 2 7 16 17.5 45 10 26
Hume 0.3 0 2 0 3.7 0 2 0
Laws 1.0 1 8 8 13.4 5 8 3
Perception 2.7 2 22 16 43.0 23 25 13
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Virtues 0.3 1 2 8 5.2 19 3 11
Space and time 0.5 1 4 8 4.9 8 3 5
Mathematics 1.0 1 8 8 13.6 22 8 13
Liberal democracy 0.5 1 4 8 9.4 20 5 12
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Causation 1.0 2 8 16 12.5 17 7 10
Arguments 0.5 0 4 0 8.4 0 5 0
Theory testing 0.3 0 2 0 4.5 0 3 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 3 0 5.5 0 3 0
Truth 1.0 0 8 0 7.7 0 5 0
Radical translation 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Explanation 0.6 0 5 0 8.1 0 5 0
Personal identity 0.1 0 1 0 2.6 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.4 0 3 0 3.9 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.5 0 4 0 8.0 0 5 0
Functions 0.3 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 3 0 5.4 0 3 0
Knowledge 0.9 0 7 0 12.0 0 7 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Justification 0.3 0 3 0 5.4 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 2.4 0 1 0
Concepts 0.5 0 4 0 6.4 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Modality 0.3 0 3 0 2.2 0 1 0
Reasons 0.3 0 2 0 3.8 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.6 0 4 0 6.6 0 4 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 2 0 3.3 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 2 0 3.2 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Models 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.4 0 3 0 7.3 0 4 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0

1927

Table B.52: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1927 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.9 7 40 56 101.4 166 55 91
Idealism 16.7 29 134 232 294.3 539 161 295
Life and value 8.1 14 65 112 123.3 203 67 111
Other history 5.9 7 47 56 73.6 91 40 50
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 1 18 8 33.3 5 18 3
Definitions 3.7 3 29 24 43.5 42 24 23
Propositions and implications 4.2 8 33 64 53.8 124 29 68
Beauty 0.9 2 7 16 9.2 19 5 10
Physicalism 5.1 5 41 40 63.7 37 35 20
History and culture 1.2 1 10 8 18.7 9 10 5
Faith and theism 2.4 2 19 16 34.0 17 19 9
Self-consciousness 2.1 0 17 0 27.3 0 15 0
Ancient 2.6 3 21 24 29.9 25 16 14
Universals and particulars 3.5 4 28 32 64.1 85 35 46
Verification 0.8 0 7 0 10.3 0 6 0
Value 1.3 1 11 8 17.7 5 10 3
Deduction 1.5 1 12 8 15.9 11 9 6
Mechanisms 4.1 3 33 24 50.9 23 28 13
Temporal paradoxes 3.1 2 24 16 29.8 5 16 3
Classical space and time 1.4 1 11 8 27.9 32 15 17
Early modern 1.5 1 12 8 24.0 16 13 9
Meaning and use 1.4 1 11 8 22.8 3 12 2
Marx 2.1 3 17 24 23.9 36 13 20
Ordinary language 6.1 2 49 16 122.3 34 67 19
Moral conscience 0.7 1 6 8 13.4 29 7 16
Methodology of science 2.9 1 23 8 36.4 20 20 11
Heidegger and Husserl 0.8 1 6 8 9.8 20 5 11
Emotions 0.6 0 5 0 9.4 0 5 0
Ontological argument 2.1 3 17 24 23.6 26 13 14
Chemistry 2.9 5 24 40 45.3 69 25 38
Social contract theory 0.6 0 5 0 10.0 0 5 0
Kant 0.8 1 7 8 13.4 8 7 4
Promises and imperatives 1.1 1 8 8 7.1 1 4 1
Analytic/synthetic 0.7 0 6 0 6.7 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 0.4 1 3 8 4.1 9 2 5
Crime and punishment 0.7 1 6 8 9.0 14 5 8
Sets and grue 0.5 0 4 0 8.4 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 3 0 8.5 0 5 0
Time 0.5 0 4 0 10.4 0 6 0
Color/colour 0.9 0 7 0 13.7 0 7 0
War 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Depiction 0.2 0 2 0 2.8 0 2 0
Denoting 0.3 0 2 0 5.3 0 3 0
Chance 0.4 0 3 0 3.7 0 2 0
Hume 0.5 1 4 8 6.3 8 3 4
Laws 0.9 0 7 0 14.9 0 8 0
Perception 2.7 2 21 16 36.3 19 20 10
Intention 0.2 0 2 0 1.2 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 2 0 2.9 0 2 0
Space and time 1.8 3 14 24 18.5 32 10 17
Mathematics 0.6 1 5 8 12.3 22 7 12
Liberal democracy 0.5 0 4 0 6.7 0 4 0
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 0
Causation 0.8 0 7 0 10.4 0 6 0
Arguments 0.8 0 7 0 11.8 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.6 0 5 0 8.3 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 2 0 4.2 0 2 0
Truth 0.6 0 5 0 6.5 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.3 0 2 0 1.4 0 1 0
Explanation 0.3 0 3 0 5.5 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.6 0 5 0 7.9 0 4 0
Speech acts 0.3 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.2 0 2 0 3.2 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.3 0 2 0 2.4 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.2 0 2 0 3.5 0 2 0
Theories and realism 0.7 0 6 0 11.5 0 6 0
Functions 0.5 0 4 0 7.6 0 4 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.5 0 4 0 6.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 1.2 1 9 8 14.6 5 8 3
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 0 0
Justification 0.6 0 5 0 7.5 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Concepts 0.9 0 7 0 13.2 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.4 1 3 8 4.4 20 2 11
Modality 0.2 0 1 0 2.5 0 1 0
Reasons 0.4 0 3 0 4.7 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 2 0 5.8 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 2.5 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 3 0 3.9 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 0.5 0 4 0 5.4 0 3 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0

1928

Table B.53: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1928 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.8 4 29 30 58.1 88 32 49
Idealism 14.4 25 108 188 254.4 448 141 249
Life and value 6.4 5 48 38 100.1 68 56 38
Other history 9.3 13 70 98 102.3 157 57 87
Dewey and pragmatism 3.1 2 23 15 36.1 11 20 6
Definitions 2.9 3 22 23 38.0 33 21 18
Propositions and implications 3.6 7 27 53 48.3 93 27 52
Beauty 4.4 8 33 60 47.5 81 26 45
Physicalism 5.1 5 38 38 52.8 40 29 22
History and culture 2.8 5 21 38 31.1 52 17 29
Faith and theism 2.5 2 19 15 36.0 37 20 21
Self-consciousness 2.5 2 19 15 29.6 10 16 6
Ancient 1.9 3 15 23 32.7 51 18 28
Universals and particulars 3.0 4 22 30 24.8 29 14 16
Verification 1.3 0 10 0 20.6 0 11 0
Value 1.7 2 13 15 21.7 25 12 14
Deduction 2.4 3 18 23 18.4 10 10 6
Mechanisms 2.3 2 18 15 27.5 27 15 15
Temporal paradoxes 2.5 2 18 15 43.4 27 24 15
Classical space and time 1.9 2 14 15 28.9 35 16 19
Early modern 1.8 2 14 15 35.2 43 20 24
Meaning and use 1.5 0 11 0 19.0 0 11 0
Marx 1.3 0 9 0 16.2 0 9 0
Ordinary language 7.1 4 53 30 129.5 76 72 42
Moral conscience 1.3 1 9 8 19.6 7 11 4
Methodology of science 3.8 5 28 38 47.1 61 26 34
Heidegger and Husserl 0.6 0 4 0 2.7 0 2 0
Emotions 0.6 0 5 0 6.3 0 3 0
Ontological argument 4.0 4 30 30 41.9 29 23 16
Chemistry 2.0 2 15 15 28.6 13 16 7
Social contract theory 1.0 2 7 15 12.5 33 7 18
Kant 0.8 0 6 0 11.8 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 0.9 1 7 8 17.7 37 10 21
Analytic/synthetic 0.5 0 4 0 4.7 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 0.5 1 3 8 3.3 5 2 3
Crime and punishment 0.8 2 6 15 10.4 24 6 13
Sets and grue 1.3 2 10 15 20.6 27 11 15
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 8 0 7.0 0 4 0
Time 0.7 0 5 0 13.6 0 8 0
Color/colour 0.8 0 6 0 11.7 0 7 0
War 0.3 0 2 0 5.0 0 3 0
Depiction 0.9 1 7 8 6.1 3 3 2
Denoting 0.4 0 3 0 5.9 0 3 0
Chance 0.5 1 4 8 18.9 46 10 26
Hume 0.3 0 2 0 1.9 0 1 0
Laws 1.2 1 9 8 18.6 8 10 4
Perception 2.6 1 19 8 31.5 16 17 9
Intention 0.4 0 3 0 4.3 0 2 0
Virtues 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Space and time 0.8 1 6 8 10.8 19 6 11
Mathematics 0.6 0 5 0 7.5 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.4 0 3 0 4.8 0 3 0
Duties 0.5 1 4 8 10.6 20 6 11
Causation 0.8 1 6 8 9.6 11 5 6
Arguments 1.4 0 11 0 17.9 0 10 0
Theory testing 0.4 0 3 0 3.1 0 2 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 3 0 4.6 0 3 0
Truth 0.8 0 6 0 7.5 0 4 0
Radical translation 0.2 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Explanation 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.5 0 4 0 5.8 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.2 0 2 0 2.1 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.4 0 3 0 5.9 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 0 0 1.0 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Theories and realism 1.0 0 8 0 12.6 0 7 0
Functions 0.3 0 3 0 4.6 0 3 0
Feminism 0.4 0 3 0 5.1 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.3 0 3 0 4.4 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.9 1 7 8 2.2 1 1 1
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.6 0 4 0 5.8 0 3 0
Knowledge 1.0 0 8 0 13.1 0 7 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Justification 0.7 0 5 0 7.9 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 2 0 1.6 0 1 0
Concepts 0.6 0 5 0 8.1 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Modality 0.2 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 4.5 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 2 0 4.5 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 2 0 4.2 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 3 0 3.4 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.4 0 3 0 6.4 0 4 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0

1929

Table B.54: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1929 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.8 2 24 17 59.9 71 32 38
Idealism 16.2 27 136 227 242.0 375 131 203
Life and value 5.4 6 45 50 84.6 80 46 43
Other history 5.7 7 47 59 88.0 104 48 56
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 0 18 0 30.5 0 17 0
Definitions 2.8 2 24 17 47.8 40 26 22
Propositions and implications 3.1 4 26 34 51.7 83 28 45
Beauty 3.3 6 27 50 48.1 81 26 44
Physicalism 4.2 4 35 34 63.2 82 34 44
History and culture 1.5 2 13 17 28.3 41 15 22
Faith and theism 1.7 0 15 0 29.6 0 16 0
Self-consciousness 1.6 0 13 0 22.9 0 12 0
Ancient 1.0 2 9 17 16.7 41 9 22
Universals and particulars 2.8 4 23 34 42.3 67 23 36
Verification 0.6 0 5 0 10.2 0 6 0
Value 1.5 1 13 8 29.3 23 16 12
Deduction 1.9 2 16 17 24.7 19 13 10
Mechanisms 2.0 3 17 25 23.7 35 13 19
Temporal paradoxes 2.3 2 19 17 27.5 17 15 9
Classical space and time 1.3 0 11 0 20.0 0 11 0
Early modern 4.0 7 34 59 59.7 101 32 55
Meaning and use 2.2 3 18 25 25.1 22 14 12
Marx 1.0 0 8 0 16.9 0 9 0
Ordinary language 7.2 9 61 76 148.4 170 80 92
Moral conscience 0.4 0 4 0 8.1 0 4 0
Methodology of science 3.9 2 33 17 54.3 12 29 7
Heidegger and Husserl 0.6 0 5 0 9.5 0 5 0
Emotions 1.7 2 15 17 17.5 11 9 6
Ontological argument 2.3 2 19 17 23.1 14 13 8
Chemistry 1.5 2 13 17 30.4 54 16 29
Social contract theory 0.6 0 5 0 6.8 0 4 0
Kant 0.7 0 5 0 8.4 0 5 0
Promises and imperatives 1.0 1 8 8 19.6 24 11 13
Analytic/synthetic 0.7 0 6 0 8.6 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 2 0 2.3 0 1 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.9 0 8 0 10.9 0 6 0
Origins and purposes 0.7 0 5 0 7.3 0 4 0
Time 1.1 1 9 8 23.2 28 13 15
Color/colour 1.9 1 16 8 31.2 21 17 11
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Depiction 0.5 0 4 0 3.5 0 2 0
Denoting 0.4 0 4 0 8.7 0 5 0
Chance 0.4 0 3 0 5.7 0 3 0
Hume 0.3 1 3 8 4.5 14 2 8
Laws 1.2 1 10 8 16.4 9 9 5
Perception 2.0 1 17 8 36.3 12 20 7
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 1 0 2.8 0 1 0
Space and time 1.2 2 10 17 17.2 36 9 20
Mathematics 2.3 5 20 42 34.6 78 19 42
Liberal democracy 0.2 1 2 8 5.0 22 3 12
Duties 0.3 0 2 0 6.0 0 3 0
Causation 0.7 1 6 8 9.4 8 5 4
Arguments 0.6 0 5 0 10.6 0 6 0
Theory testing 0.6 0 5 0 9.0 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 4 0 5.8 0 3 0
Truth 0.5 0 5 0 5.8 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Explanation 0.4 0 3 0 5.2 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.4 0 3 0 5.0 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.3 0 3 0 4.3 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.3 0 2 0 5.6 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.3 0 3 0 7.5 0 4 0
Theories and realism 0.5 0 4 0 7.5 0 4 0
Functions 0.4 0 3 0 5.5 0 3 0
Feminism 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 0 0 1.0 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.3 2 11 17 8.6 3 5 2
Knowledge 1.6 1 13 8 37.8 48 20 26
Game theory 0.2 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Justification 0.6 0 5 0 9.4 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Concepts 0.6 0 5 0 8.2 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 2.4 0 1 0
Modality 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.4 0 3 0 5.7 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 3 0 5.2 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 4 0 6.8 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.6 0 5 0 10.1 0 5 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 2.5 0 1 0

1930

Table B.55: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1930 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.6 2 15 19 29.6 38 20 25
Idealism 12.6 21 120 200 210.5 350 140 233
Life and value 3.9 5 38 48 59.6 59 40 39
Other history 4.9 6 47 57 72.5 86 48 57
Dewey and pragmatism 2.3 2 22 19 25.6 18 17 12
Definitions 3.8 3 36 29 47.2 30 31 20
Propositions and implications 2.8 2 27 19 40.0 22 27 15
Beauty 2.1 4 20 38 28.0 52 19 35
Physicalism 1.9 0 19 0 32.0 0 21 0
History and culture 0.8 0 8 0 11.7 0 8 0
Faith and theism 2.3 3 22 29 36.9 50 25 33
Self-consciousness 1.1 1 11 10 19.2 24 13 16
Ancient 1.1 1 11 10 19.6 18 13 12
Universals and particulars 2.0 2 19 19 27.7 21 18 14
Verification 1.0 0 10 0 14.9 0 10 0
Value 1.1 1 11 10 14.8 8 10 5
Deduction 2.4 2 22 19 23.5 13 16 9
Mechanisms 1.4 0 14 0 15.4 0 10 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.4 1 22 10 31.8 12 21 8
Classical space and time 0.7 0 7 0 9.4 0 6 0
Early modern 4.8 8 45 76 89.5 151 60 101
Meaning and use 0.6 0 6 0 8.5 0 6 0
Marx 1.4 3 13 29 15.3 37 10 25
Ordinary language 4.9 4 47 38 85.0 88 57 59
Moral conscience 0.9 1 9 10 8.4 6 6 4
Methodology of science 4.3 3 41 29 57.5 58 38 39
Heidegger and Husserl 2.6 4 25 38 25.9 36 17 24
Emotions 0.4 0 4 0 5.9 0 4 0
Ontological argument 1.5 1 14 10 19.4 6 13 4
Chemistry 2.4 2 23 19 27.2 26 18 17
Social contract theory 0.3 0 3 0 6.0 0 4 0
Kant 1.5 2 14 19 36.3 50 24 33
Promises and imperatives 1.1 0 11 0 11.7 0 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.6 0 6 0 7.5 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Sets and grue 0.7 1 6 10 8.9 14 6 9
Origins and purposes 0.3 0 3 0 4.0 0 3 0
Time 1.0 1 10 10 16.2 17 11 11
Color/colour 1.2 2 11 19 17.8 38 12 25
War 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Depiction 0.2 0 2 0 3.9 0 3 0
Denoting 0.5 0 5 0 9.3 0 6 0
Chance 0.7 1 7 10 10.8 16 7 11
Hume 0.3 0 3 0 5.1 0 3 0
Laws 0.9 1 9 10 12.1 7 8 5
Perception 1.8 1 17 10 27.6 17 18 11
Intention 0.3 0 3 0 1.8 0 1 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Space and time 3.5 7 34 67 30.7 59 20 39
Mathematics 1.0 2 9 19 14.0 27 9 18
Liberal democracy 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Duties 0.2 0 2 0 2.4 0 2 0
Causation 1.9 3 18 29 23.7 34 16 23
Arguments 0.8 0 8 0 15.3 0 10 0
Theory testing 0.8 1 7 10 7.8 4 5 3
Decision theory 0.2 0 2 0 1.8 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.2 0 2 0 3.4 0 2 0
Truth 0.5 0 5 0 7.0 0 5 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Explanation 0.3 0 3 0 4.1 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 3 0 5.1 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.3 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.2 0 2 0 3.3 0 2 0
Theories and realism 0.7 0 7 0 7.9 0 5 0
Functions 0.4 0 4 0 4.1 0 3 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 2 0 1.7 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.4 0 4 0 4.7 0 3 0
Knowledge 1.1 0 11 0 15.8 0 11 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Justification 0.2 0 2 0 3.9 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Concepts 0.8 0 8 0 10.0 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Modality 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 2 0 0.9 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 3.8 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Models 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Composition and constitution 1.0 1 10 10 10.3 8 7 5
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0

1931

Table B.56: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1931 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.4 8 43 78 69.2 115 44 73
Idealism 11.4 18 112 176 184.5 318 117 202
Life and value 6.9 12 67 118 99.7 150 63 95
Other history 4.1 5 40 49 55.3 63 35 40
Dewey and pragmatism 2.5 0 24 0 36.1 0 23 0
Definitions 3.6 3 36 29 48.6 28 31 18
Propositions and implications 2.2 3 22 29 24.3 24 15 15
Beauty 2.7 4 26 39 31.4 54 20 34
Physicalism 3.8 3 37 29 59.8 49 38 31
History and culture 1.0 2 10 20 19.3 36 12 23
Faith and theism 1.6 2 15 20 30.0 47 19 30
Self-consciousness 1.1 0 11 0 14.2 0 9 0
Ancient 0.8 0 8 0 10.7 0 7 0
Universals and particulars 2.1 2 20 20 34.6 45 22 29
Verification 0.9 0 9 0 14.1 0 9 0
Value 2.4 3 23 29 36.2 37 23 24
Deduction 1.9 2 19 20 37.2 53 24 34
Mechanisms 1.7 1 17 10 22.8 9 14 6
Temporal paradoxes 3.7 3 37 29 59.4 48 38 31
Classical space and time 1.1 2 11 20 15.8 37 10 24
Early modern 2.0 2 20 20 44.1 49 28 31
Meaning and use 1.3 0 13 0 19.8 0 13 0
Marx 1.2 1 12 10 16.7 16 11 10
Ordinary language 5.6 5 54 49 105.9 148 67 94
Moral conscience 0.9 1 9 10 15.7 24 10 15
Methodology of science 2.0 0 20 0 36.5 0 23 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.6 0 5 0 5.0 0 3 0
Emotions 0.4 0 4 0 5.2 0 3 0
Ontological argument 1.6 1 16 10 19.7 8 13 5
Chemistry 1.6 2 16 20 22.0 21 14 13
Social contract theory 0.9 1 9 10 12.4 15 8 10
Kant 1.5 3 14 29 22.1 40 14 25
Promises and imperatives 0.6 0 6 0 10.1 0 6 0
Analytic/synthetic 0.7 1 7 10 11.5 16 7 10
Freedom and free will 0.4 1 4 10 6.3 8 4 5
Crime and punishment 0.4 1 4 10 4.1 10 3 6
Sets and grue 0.3 1 3 10 3.3 3 2 2
Origins and purposes 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Time 0.4 0 4 0 7.8 0 5 0
Color/colour 0.6 0 6 0 11.2 0 7 0
War 0.5 0 4 0 4.0 0 3 0
Depiction 0.7 0 6 0 11.0 0 7 0
Denoting 0.2 0 2 0 3.1 0 2 0
Chance 0.6 1 6 10 10.9 14 7 9
Hume 0.2 0 2 0 3.7 0 2 0
Laws 0.7 0 7 0 14.6 0 9 0
Perception 2.0 2 20 20 29.4 19 19 12
Intention 0.2 0 2 0 4.3 0 3 0
Virtues 0.3 0 3 0 4.7 0 3 0
Space and time 2.3 3 23 29 39.3 52 25 33
Mathematics 0.4 0 4 0 5.7 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 0.2 0 2 0 1.8 0 1 0
Duties 0.2 0 2 0 5.0 0 3 0
Causation 0.7 0 7 0 10.1 0 6 0
Arguments 0.7 0 7 0 15.4 0 10 0
Theory testing 0.3 0 3 0 6.5 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 5 0 5.9 0 4 0
Truth 1.0 1 10 10 10.0 3 6 2
Radical translation 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 0
Explanation 0.2 0 2 0 3.2 0 2 0
Personal identity 1.0 1 10 10 3.9 1 3 1
Speech acts 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Sense and reference 0.3 0 3 0 3.3 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 4 0 6.6 0 4 0
Functions 0.2 0 2 0 2.7 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.5 0 5 0 6.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.6 0 6 0 8.1 0 5 0
Game theory 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Justification 0.3 0 3 0 5.9 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Concepts 0.7 0 7 0 11.3 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.3 0 3 0 3.2 0 2 0
Modality 0.2 0 2 0 3.9 0 2 0
Reasons 0.2 0 2 0 2.7 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.5 0 5 0 8.3 0 5 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 2 0 3.6 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.1 0 1 0 2.7 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.0 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Models 0.3 1 3 10 3.4 11 2 7
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 3 0 6.3 0 4 0
Norms 0.2 0 2 0 1.4 0 1 0

1932

Table B.57: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1932 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.1 1 18 8 30.9 10 17 6
Idealism 14.9 30 122 246 232.3 449 130 252
Life and value 4.0 5 32 41 66.4 60 37 34
Other history 5.0 6 41 49 68.6 87 38 49
Dewey and pragmatism 2.9 2 24 16 36.2 19 20 11
Definitions 3.8 2 31 16 43.7 7 24 4
Propositions and implications 3.2 3 27 25 40.3 33 23 18
Beauty 1.0 2 8 16 33.3 73 19 41
Physicalism 3.8 6 31 49 54.5 88 31 49
History and culture 3.3 5 27 41 57.3 74 32 41
Faith and theism 1.0 1 8 8 15.7 6 9 3
Self-consciousness 1.2 0 10 0 19.7 0 11 0
Ancient 1.3 3 11 25 23.1 51 13 29
Universals and particulars 3.0 3 25 25 46.8 50 26 28
Verification 1.0 0 8 0 15.2 0 8 0
Value 1.7 1 14 8 44.1 14 25 8
Deduction 4.7 8 39 66 37.3 61 21 34
Mechanisms 1.5 0 12 0 18.6 0 10 0
Temporal paradoxes 4.7 5 39 41 47.1 54 26 30
Classical space and time 1.6 0 13 0 16.9 0 9 0
Early modern 4.8 7 39 57 54.9 88 31 49
Meaning and use 1.8 1 15 8 32.5 32 18 18
Marx 0.5 1 4 8 7.7 9 4 5
Ordinary language 7.2 9 59 74 143.8 236 81 132
Moral conscience 1.0 1 8 8 16.1 8 9 4
Methodology of science 3.0 0 25 0 46.3 0 26 0
Heidegger and Husserl 0.9 2 7 16 18.0 57 10 32
Emotions 0.5 0 4 0 8.7 0 5 0
Ontological argument 1.3 0 11 0 19.4 0 11 0
Chemistry 1.1 2 9 16 18.4 31 10 17
Social contract theory 0.4 0 3 0 7.1 0 4 0
Kant 1.8 1 15 8 16.6 1 9 1
Promises and imperatives 1.3 0 10 0 27.5 0 15 0
Analytic/synthetic 1.0 0 8 0 12.9 0 7 0
Freedom and free will 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 0 0
Sets and grue 0.9 0 7 0 14.0 0 8 0
Origins and purposes 0.5 0 4 0 5.1 0 3 0
Time 1.3 0 10 0 18.2 0 10 0
Color/colour 0.4 0 3 0 5.8 0 3 0
War 0.4 1 3 8 3.1 6 2 3
Depiction 0.3 0 2 0 4.3 0 2 0
Denoting 0.7 0 6 0 10.5 0 6 0
Chance 1.9 4 16 33 31.9 80 18 45
Hume 0.4 0 3 0 5.0 0 3 0
Laws 1.0 0 8 0 14.5 0 8 0
Perception 2.0 1 17 8 24.3 10 14 6
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Virtues 0.2 0 2 0 4.1 0 2 0
Space and time 1.7 1 14 8 21.2 6 12 3
Mathematics 2.1 2 17 16 21.1 15 12 8
Liberal democracy 0.3 0 2 0 4.3 0 2 0
Duties 1.1 1 9 8 27.7 28 16 16
Causation 1.8 2 15 16 24.1 16 13 9
Arguments 1.1 0 9 0 18.2 0 10 0
Theory testing 0.6 0 5 0 11.0 0 6 0
Decision theory 0.1 0 1 0 2.7 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 3 0 5.3 0 3 0
Truth 0.4 0 4 0 4.5 0 3 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0
Explanation 0.1 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.9 1 7 8 6.9 1 4 1
Speech acts 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.5 0 4 0 8.1 0 5 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.3 0 3 0 2.6 0 1 0
Theories and realism 0.4 0 3 0 6.5 0 4 0
Functions 0.2 0 2 0 4.0 0 2 0
Feminism 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.6 0 5 0 6.6 0 4 0
Knowledge 0.9 0 7 0 11.3 0 6 0
Game theory 0.3 0 2 0 1.1 0 1 0
Justification 0.5 0 4 0 6.3 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Concepts 0.9 1 8 8 12.2 18 7 10
Races and DNA 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Modality 0.4 0 3 0 3.3 0 2 0
Reasons 0.5 0 4 0 7.2 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 1 0 3.5 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.2 0 2 0 5.1 0 3 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Wide content 0.4 0 3 0 4.7 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 2 0 3.0 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Models 0.2 1 2 8 1.6 7 1 4
Composition and constitution 0.5 0 4 0 9.6 0 5 0
Norms 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0

1933

Table B.58: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1933 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.3 1 11 9 25.3 26 14 15
Idealism 18.4 29 162 254 280.4 445 157 249
Life and value 4.1 2 36 18 65.6 32 37 18
Other history 4.2 6 37 53 67.8 89 38 50
Dewey and pragmatism 2.5 0 22 0 32.7 0 18 0
Definitions 4.6 6 40 53 78.4 139 44 78
Propositions and implications 5.0 7 44 61 72.2 56 40 31
Beauty 3.3 8 29 70 49.9 127 28 71
Physicalism 4.1 6 36 53 45.1 63 25 35
History and culture 1.8 2 16 18 28.3 36 16 20
Faith and theism 1.0 1 9 9 11.5 6 6 3
Self-consciousness 1.7 0 15 0 22.1 0 12 0
Ancient 1.1 2 10 18 14.3 25 8 14
Universals and particulars 4.1 5 36 44 60.5 72 34 40
Verification 1.1 0 10 0 18.8 0 11 0
Value 1.8 1 16 9 24.2 7 14 4
Deduction 3.4 3 30 26 38.8 18 22 10
Mechanisms 1.4 1 12 9 21.9 12 12 7
Temporal paradoxes 1.1 0 9 0 16.5 0 9 0
Classical space and time 0.8 0 7 0 11.8 0 7 0
Early modern 2.5 5 22 44 53.5 111 30 62
Meaning and use 2.9 3 26 26 52.9 13 30 7
Marx 0.4 0 3 0 7.0 0 4 0
Ordinary language 6.1 4 53 35 137.0 130 77 73
Moral conscience 0.9 2 8 18 11.2 20 6 11
Methodology of science 2.5 1 22 9 48.9 25 27 14
Heidegger and Husserl 0.5 0 4 0 9.2 0 5 0
Emotions 0.4 0 3 0 6.2 0 3 0
Ontological argument 1.6 1 14 9 22.8 10 13 6
Chemistry 0.6 1 6 9 14.9 34 8 19
Social contract theory 0.2 0 2 0 5.0 0 3 0
Kant 1.0 0 8 0 12.9 0 7 0
Promises and imperatives 1.2 3 10 26 16.0 36 9 20
Analytic/synthetic 1.1 1 10 9 17.3 10 10 6
Freedom and free will 0.5 0 5 0 9.4 0 5 0
Crime and punishment 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 1.6 1 14 9 15.3 5 9 3
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 3 0 5.2 0 3 0
Time 0.6 0 5 0 13.2 0 7 0
Color/colour 1.1 0 10 0 15.3 0 9 0
War 0.3 0 3 0 2.6 0 1 0
Depiction 0.5 1 5 9 10.4 15 6 8
Denoting 1.3 2 12 18 36.5 80 20 45
Chance 1.2 2 11 18 16.8 27 9 15
Hume 0.2 0 2 0 3.9 0 2 0
Laws 0.9 0 8 0 12.9 0 7 0
Perception 1.6 1 14 9 26.4 15 15 8
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 0 0
Virtues 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Space and time 0.6 1 5 9 5.5 9 3 5
Mathematics 2.0 2 17 18 20.9 19 12 11
Liberal democracy 0.3 1 3 9 9.1 47 5 26
Duties 0.4 0 3 0 4.0 0 2 0
Causation 0.5 0 4 0 12.6 0 7 0
Arguments 0.9 0 8 0 14.6 0 8 0
Theory testing 0.5 0 4 0 7.1 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 2 0 4.0 0 2 0
Truth 1.0 0 9 0 11.6 0 7 0
Radical translation 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Explanation 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.3 0 3 0 5.3 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.4 0 4 0 6.9 0 4 0
Sense and reference 0.5 0 4 0 5.9 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 0.6 0 0 0
Quantum physics 0.5 1 4 9 4.3 8 2 4
Theories and realism 0.6 0 5 0 8.7 0 5 0
Functions 0.4 0 3 0 7.3 0 4 0
Feminism 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.0 0 0 0 1.3 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.9 0 8 0 14.6 0 8 0
Knowledge 1.1 0 10 0 14.3 0 8 0
Game theory 0.2 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Justification 0.5 1 4 9 9.2 18 5 10
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 3.3 0 2 0
Concepts 0.5 0 4 0 8.0 0 4 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 1 0
Modality 0.4 0 3 0 3.5 0 2 0
Reasons 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 0 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 1 0 2.4 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 3 0 4.4 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 0 0 1.4 0 1 0
Models 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.3 0 3 0 5.1 0 3 0
Norms 0.2 0 2 0 5.1 0 3 0

1934

Table B.59: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1934 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.2 3 11 16 30.4 40 13 18
Idealism 18.7 36 98 188 266.2 518 117 227
Life and value 6.9 8 36 42 99.4 105 43 46
Other history 3.9 3 20 16 58.5 55 26 24
Dewey and pragmatism 2.7 1 14 5 30.3 10 13 4
Definitions 10.0 15 52 78 90.7 120 40 53
Propositions and implications 6.9 6 36 31 69.5 42 30 18
Beauty 2.4 5 12 26 40.8 88 18 39
Physicalism 9.5 7 49 36 96.2 79 42 35
History and culture 1.4 1 7 5 23.6 21 10 9
Faith and theism 1.2 0 6 0 20.4 0 9 0
Self-consciousness 1.8 0 10 0 23.4 0 10 0
Ancient 3.4 5 17 26 46.3 77 20 34
Universals and particulars 4.1 4 21 21 57.5 115 25 50
Verification 4.0 5 21 26 43.6 66 19 29
Value 2.4 2 12 10 22.0 16 10 7
Deduction 4.1 4 21 21 38.7 48 17 21
Mechanisms 3.5 4 18 21 44.1 51 19 22
Temporal paradoxes 3.2 1 17 5 29.9 3 13 1
Classical space and time 3.8 3 20 16 28.9 12 13 5
Early modern 2.5 3 13 16 35.8 52 16 23
Meaning and use 5.7 10 30 52 60.8 69 27 30
Marx 1.5 1 8 5 26.0 18 11 8
Ordinary language 8.3 6 43 31 145.6 103 64 45
Moral conscience 0.7 0 4 0 10.4 0 5 0
Methodology of science 5.8 4 30 21 73.7 36 32 16
Heidegger and Husserl 1.8 2 10 10 15.8 8 7 4
Emotions 0.6 0 3 0 7.6 0 3 0
Ontological argument 2.1 2 11 10 20.3 16 9 7
Chemistry 4.7 6 24 31 54.1 83 24 36
Social contract theory 1.1 1 6 5 18.8 24 8 11
Kant 0.5 0 2 0 6.7 0 3 0
Promises and imperatives 1.9 1 10 5 25.7 26 11 11
Analytic/synthetic 2.3 1 12 5 25.0 9 11 4
Freedom and free will 0.4 0 2 0 9.3 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0
Sets and grue 5.1 7 27 36 51.0 79 22 35
Origins and purposes 0.8 0 4 0 8.7 0 4 0
Time 2.0 3 11 16 26.4 31 12 14
Color/colour 2.3 3 12 16 21.6 26 9 11
War 0.3 0 1 0 4.2 0 2 0
Depiction 0.6 0 3 0 7.3 0 3 0
Denoting 1.6 3 8 16 26.6 47 12 21
Chance 2.1 2 11 10 23.2 26 10 11
Hume 0.4 0 2 0 5.8 0 3 0
Laws 1.4 1 7 5 15.5 12 7 5
Perception 4.4 2 23 10 46.4 15 20 7
Intention 0.7 1 4 5 6.9 8 3 4
Virtues 1.2 1 6 5 4.9 1 2 0
Space and time 1.3 3 7 16 13.0 19 6 8
Mathematics 2.0 1 10 5 27.5 20 12 9
Liberal democracy 0.3 0 1 0 6.5 0 3 0
Duties 0.6 1 3 5 3.2 3 1 1
Causation 1.8 2 9 10 19.5 11 9 5
Arguments 1.4 0 7 0 13.4 0 6 0
Theory testing 1.0 0 5 0 8.7 0 4 0
Decision theory 0.5 0 2 0 11.0 0 5 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 2 0 4.5 0 2 0
Truth 1.8 0 9 0 11.7 0 5 0
Radical translation 0.2 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Explanation 0.3 0 1 0 3.4 0 1 0
Personal identity 0.7 0 4 0 7.9 0 3 0
Speech acts 1.2 1 6 5 13.0 1 6 0
Sense and reference 0.8 1 4 5 6.6 6 3 3
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Quantum physics 1.9 2 10 10 17.8 17 8 7
Theories and realism 1.4 0 7 0 15.1 0 7 0
Functions 0.7 0 4 0 7.9 0 3 0
Feminism 0.3 0 1 0 3.1 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 0.7 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 1.7 0 9 0 21.0 0 9 0
Knowledge 2.3 1 12 5 24.0 5 11 2
Game theory 0.2 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Justification 0.8 1 4 5 8.2 8 4 4
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 3.6 0 2 0
Concepts 1.2 1 6 5 14.1 4 6 2
Races and DNA 0.5 0 2 0 6.0 0 3 0
Modality 0.6 0 3 0 5.7 0 3 0
Reasons 0.4 0 2 0 4.9 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 1.1 2 5 10 13.4 29 6 13
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Wide content 0.7 0 4 0 6.5 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.9 1 5 5 7.6 2 3 1
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Models 1.4 2 7 10 6.7 5 3 2
Composition and constitution 1.1 0 6 0 10.8 0 5 0
Norms 0.6 0 3 0 1.6 0 1 0

1935

Table B.60: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1935 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.3 4 14 24 49.3 127 22 57
Idealism 14.9 22 90 133 226.8 328 102 147
Life and value 6.6 9 40 55 97.6 123 44 55
Other history 4.1 5 25 30 61.7 86 28 39
Dewey and pragmatism 3.7 2 23 12 41.6 13 19 6
Definitions 6.1 7 37 42 82.6 75 37 34
Propositions and implications 6.2 10 37 61 73.0 111 33 50
Beauty 5.8 11 35 67 61.0 115 27 52
Physicalism 5.6 7 34 42 57.7 63 26 28
History and culture 2.1 2 13 12 37.3 49 17 22
Faith and theism 1.7 0 10 0 28.5 0 13 0
Self-consciousness 2.1 1 13 6 23.3 3 10 1
Ancient 4.0 7 24 42 49.8 98 22 44
Universals and particulars 2.5 1 15 6 34.5 5 15 2
Verification 3.4 3 20 18 44.7 36 20 16
Value 2.2 2 14 12 29.2 37 13 17
Deduction 2.7 2 17 12 37.9 27 17 12
Mechanisms 3.9 5 23 30 49.9 68 22 30
Temporal paradoxes 2.2 1 13 6 29.9 13 13 6
Classical space and time 2.8 3 17 18 35.5 25 16 11
Early modern 2.3 3 14 18 27.9 38 13 17
Meaning and use 3.2 4 19 24 44.9 56 20 25
Marx 3.3 6 20 36 57.2 91 26 41
Ordinary language 6.6 4 40 24 131.6 80 59 36
Moral conscience 0.3 0 2 0 4.5 0 2 0
Methodology of science 8.2 9 50 55 112.6 164 50 73
Heidegger and Husserl 1.3 1 8 6 14.4 8 6 4
Emotions 0.8 1 5 6 13.1 20 6 9
Ontological argument 2.0 1 12 6 21.9 5 10 2
Chemistry 2.7 2 17 12 45.2 38 20 17
Social contract theory 0.8 1 5 6 9.2 15 4 7
Kant 0.6 0 4 0 8.2 0 4 0
Promises and imperatives 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 3 0
Analytic/synthetic 2.2 2 13 12 24.7 10 11 4
Freedom and free will 0.5 0 3 0 5.2 0 2 0
Crime and punishment 0.3 0 2 0 4.3 0 2 0
Sets and grue 2.3 3 14 18 28.9 33 13 15
Origins and purposes 0.5 0 3 0 7.7 0 3 0
Time 1.0 1 6 6 11.4 5 5 2
Color/colour 2.0 1 12 6 22.0 7 10 3
War 0.2 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Depiction 0.4 0 2 0 4.7 0 2 0
Denoting 0.3 0 2 0 4.1 0 2 0
Chance 1.6 3 10 18 10.7 13 5 6
Hume 1.2 1 7 6 16.1 11 7 5
Laws 1.6 1 10 6 22.9 2 10 1
Perception 3.0 1 18 6 36.1 14 16 6
Intention 0.8 0 5 0 4.0 0 2 0
Virtues 0.3 0 2 0 2.3 0 1 0
Space and time 1.5 0 9 0 18.9 0 8 0
Mathematics 3.8 5 23 30 50.6 77 23 34
Liberal democracy 1.0 2 6 12 12.9 24 6 11
Duties 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 1 0
Causation 1.7 0 10 0 32.9 0 15 0
Arguments 1.1 0 6 0 18.5 0 8 0
Theory testing 2.0 0 12 0 17.3 0 8 0
Decision theory 0.2 0 1 0 3.4 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Truth 1.5 2 9 12 15.0 25 7 11
Radical translation 0.3 0 2 0 4.0 0 2 0
Explanation 0.2 0 1 0 4.5 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.7 1 4 6 5.8 6 3 3
Speech acts 0.4 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.4 0 3 0 6.8 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Quantum physics 1.0 2 6 12 15.2 34 7 15
Theories and realism 1.3 1 8 6 17.1 10 8 4
Functions 0.5 0 3 0 7.5 0 3 0
Feminism 0.3 0 2 0 2.4 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.8 1 11 6 24.6 30 11 13
Knowledge 0.9 0 5 0 10.3 0 5 0
Game theory 0.1 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Justification 0.6 0 4 0 12.2 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.5 0 3 0 2.3 0 1 0
Concepts 1.1 0 6 0 17.7 0 8 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 2.8 0 1 0
Modality 0.4 0 2 0 4.5 0 2 0
Reasons 0.4 0 3 0 5.7 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 1.1 1 7 6 12.3 12 5 5
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0
Wide content 0.6 0 4 0 2.7 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 2 0 3.2 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Models 1.1 1 6 6 8.8 2 4 1
Composition and constitution 1.2 0 7 0 12.9 0 6 0
Norms 0.2 0 1 0 2.4 0 1 0

1936

Table B.61: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1936 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.4 4 18 22 40.7 38 17 16
Idealism 14.3 23 77 124 207.9 303 86 125
Life and value 5.6 4 30 22 78.6 50 32 21
Other history 4.8 6 26 32 81.4 110 34 45
Dewey and pragmatism 3.9 6 21 32 48.5 72 20 30
Definitions 8.2 8 44 43 101.2 68 42 28
Propositions and implications 9.1 9 49 48 116.0 113 48 47
Beauty 2.6 4 14 22 29.9 49 12 20
Physicalism 4.3 4 23 22 59.8 69 25 28
History and culture 1.3 0 7 0 17.5 0 7 0
Faith and theism 2.2 2 12 11 26.8 19 11 8
Self-consciousness 1.3 1 7 5 17.5 8 7 3
Ancient 5.2 7 28 38 65.9 85 27 35
Universals and particulars 5.9 6 32 32 78.8 96 32 40
Verification 4.8 6 26 32 62.9 41 26 17
Value 3.6 6 19 32 40.5 54 17 22
Deduction 4.8 4 26 22 51.1 21 21 9
Mechanisms 3.0 5 16 27 39.1 88 16 36
Temporal paradoxes 3.5 2 19 11 41.6 16 17 7
Classical space and time 1.3 1 7 5 17.5 8 7 3
Early modern 2.9 3 16 16 36.8 37 15 15
Meaning and use 7.1 10 38 54 84.6 118 35 49
Marx 2.9 5 16 27 51.7 82 21 34
Ordinary language 8.0 13 43 70 149.7 304 62 125
Moral conscience 2.7 2 14 11 25.5 24 11 10
Methodology of science 5.6 4 30 22 71.5 39 29 16
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 2 0 7.4 0 3 0
Emotions 1.1 2 6 11 11.0 18 5 7
Ontological argument 2.2 2 12 11 29.8 40 12 16
Chemistry 2.1 3 11 16 21.1 26 9 11
Social contract theory 0.6 0 3 0 7.2 0 3 0
Kant 2.1 2 11 11 23.1 22 10 9
Promises and imperatives 0.9 0 5 0 14.0 0 6 0
Analytic/synthetic 3.1 3 17 16 48.7 86 20 35
Freedom and free will 1.4 3 7 16 10.9 20 5 8
Crime and punishment 0.1 0 1 0 0.9 0 0 0
Sets and grue 3.1 4 17 22 58.8 122 24 50
Origins and purposes 0.7 0 4 0 8.1 0 3 0
Time 1.2 0 7 0 23.0 0 9 0
Color/colour 1.9 0 10 0 23.0 0 9 0
War 0.5 1 3 5 4.5 5 2 2
Depiction 0.7 0 4 0 11.2 0 5 0
Denoting 1.0 0 6 0 9.9 0 4 0
Chance 2.0 3 11 16 15.4 17 6 7
Hume 0.9 1 5 5 10.3 16 4 7
Laws 1.7 1 9 5 20.3 8 8 3
Perception 3.5 3 19 16 43.6 24 18 10
Intention 0.3 0 1 0 3.6 0 1 0
Virtues 0.6 0 3 0 9.0 0 4 0
Space and time 0.6 0 3 0 9.3 0 4 0
Mathematics 2.0 2 11 11 31.9 21 13 9
Liberal democracy 1.1 0 6 0 10.4 0 4 0
Duties 0.7 0 4 0 6.0 0 2 0
Causation 1.3 0 7 0 16.8 0 7 0
Arguments 1.0 0 5 0 14.3 0 6 0
Theory testing 1.8 1 10 5 18.3 5 8 2
Decision theory 1.9 3 10 16 24.2 30 10 12
Minds and machines 0.4 0 2 0 6.3 0 3 0
Truth 2.3 2 12 11 25.0 8 10 3
Radical translation 0.6 0 3 0 6.4 0 3 0
Explanation 0.5 0 2 0 6.6 0 3 0
Personal identity 0.4 0 2 0 4.8 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.8 0 4 0 5.5 0 2 0
Sense and reference 1.2 1 7 5 9.5 8 4 3
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 1 0 2.8 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.7 1 4 5 9.3 18 4 7
Theories and realism 1.4 1 8 5 15.0 5 6 2
Functions 1.2 0 6 0 11.8 0 5 0
Feminism 0.4 0 2 0 1.5 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 3.3 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.4 0 2 0 1.6 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.1 0 6 0 14.3 0 6 0
Knowledge 1.6 0 8 0 23.5 0 10 0
Game theory 0.4 0 2 0 2.6 0 1 0
Justification 0.4 0 2 0 6.6 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.4 1 2 5 3.5 4 1 2
Concepts 1.4 1 8 5 20.3 12 8 5
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Modality 1.0 0 5 0 7.9 0 3 0
Reasons 0.7 0 4 0 8.1 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.5 0 2 0 7.0 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 2.6 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Wide content 0.6 0 3 0 3.4 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 2 0 3.8 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 1.2 0 0 0
Models 0.6 0 3 0 5.6 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 0.6 0 3 0 9.7 0 4 0
Norms 0.2 0 1 0 3.6 0 1 0

1937

Table B.62: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1937 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.1 0 7 0 22.5 0 10 0
Idealism 14.0 18 82 105 188.7 228 85 102
Life and value 5.8 7 34 41 85.1 78 38 35
Other history 6.3 7 37 41 90.8 124 41 56
Dewey and pragmatism 3.8 4 22 23 45.2 49 20 22
Definitions 7.4 5 43 29 79.8 63 36 28
Propositions and implications 7.0 10 41 58 73.2 70 33 31
Beauty 2.4 4 14 23 31.5 50 14 22
Physicalism 3.2 2 19 12 42.1 21 19 9
History and culture 2.1 2 12 12 25.5 22 11 10
Faith and theism 1.6 1 9 6 25.6 22 11 10
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 7 0 18.1 0 8 0
Ancient 2.4 5 14 29 27.8 58 12 26
Universals and particulars 2.0 1 12 6 24.0 13 11 6
Verification 4.4 5 26 29 72.5 117 32 52
Value 3.8 5 22 29 52.5 77 24 34
Deduction 2.8 1 17 6 30.9 4 14 2
Mechanisms 1.7 4 10 23 29.4 83 13 37
Temporal paradoxes 1.7 2 10 12 31.0 39 14 17
Classical space and time 2.4 1 14 6 32.0 16 14 7
Early modern 4.5 8 26 47 66.1 120 30 54
Meaning and use 6.6 9 38 53 72.2 71 32 32
Marx 2.3 1 14 6 35.2 23 16 10
Ordinary language 8.2 6 48 35 140.8 171 63 77
Moral conscience 2.8 5 16 29 30.7 48 14 21
Methodology of science 6.3 7 37 41 68.9 50 31 22
Heidegger and Husserl 1.4 1 8 6 13.2 3 6 1
Emotions 0.6 0 4 0 7.4 0 3 0
Ontological argument 1.2 1 7 6 13.6 5 6 2
Chemistry 3.7 6 21 35 56.1 113 25 51
Social contract theory 0.6 0 4 0 9.3 0 4 0
Kant 3.9 8 23 47 35.7 72 16 32
Promises and imperatives 1.3 0 7 0 15.2 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 2.5 3 15 18 36.8 52 16 23
Freedom and free will 1.2 2 7 12 15.6 25 7 11
Crime and punishment 0.4 0 2 0 5.1 0 2 0
Sets and grue 1.4 0 8 0 26.3 0 12 0
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 6 0 7.3 0 3 0
Time 1.3 1 7 6 23.7 33 11 15
Color/colour 1.6 1 9 6 16.4 2 7 1
War 0.3 0 2 0 3.2 0 1 0
Depiction 0.5 0 3 0 5.9 0 3 0
Denoting 0.5 0 3 0 7.3 0 3 0
Chance 1.5 2 9 12 27.4 34 12 15
Hume 0.5 0 3 0 4.4 0 2 0
Laws 1.1 0 7 0 17.1 0 8 0
Perception 2.3 0 14 0 32.3 0 14 0
Intention 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Virtues 1.3 0 8 0 14.1 0 6 0
Space and time 1.8 2 11 12 23.4 23 10 10
Mathematics 3.4 6 20 35 37.1 69 17 31
Liberal democracy 1.0 2 6 12 15.3 26 7 12
Duties 0.7 2 4 12 9.6 24 4 11
Causation 1.9 3 11 18 27.5 37 12 17
Arguments 1.6 0 9 0 19.6 0 9 0
Theory testing 1.3 1 8 6 20.6 10 9 4
Decision theory 0.5 0 3 0 6.9 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 3 0
Truth 3.5 4 20 23 25.3 21 11 9
Radical translation 0.4 0 2 0 4.6 0 2 0
Explanation 0.2 0 1 0 2.6 0 1 0
Personal identity 1.0 1 6 6 6.6 2 3 1
Speech acts 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Sense and reference 1.3 1 8 6 8.9 7 4 3
Egalitarianism 0.7 0 4 0 4.6 0 2 0
Quantum physics 1.2 2 7 12 27.7 44 12 20
Theories and realism 1.3 0 7 0 17.0 0 8 0
Functions 0.6 0 4 0 7.5 0 3 0
Feminism 0.2 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.4 1 2 6 2.2 4 1 2
Thermodynamics 1.3 1 7 6 17.6 10 8 4
Knowledge 1.2 0 7 0 17.7 0 8 0
Game theory 0.3 0 2 0 3.2 0 1 0
Justification 0.3 0 2 0 6.4 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Concepts 1.1 0 6 0 13.7 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.3 0 2 0 4.3 0 2 0
Modality 0.8 0 5 0 6.2 0 3 0
Reasons 0.5 0 3 0 6.7 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 1 0 3.5 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 0.8 0 0 0
Wide content 0.5 0 3 0 5.7 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.7 0 4 0 9.0 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Models 0.3 0 2 0 3.8 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 0.6 0 4 0 8.2 0 4 0
Norms 0.3 0 2 0 5.1 0 2 0

1938

Table B.63: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1938 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.1 2 11 10 32.3 26 12 10
Idealism 17.5 26 89 131 275.2 408 102 151
Life and value 7.8 8 39 40 105.5 87 39 32
Other history 8.3 8 42 40 111.3 119 41 44
Dewey and pragmatism 4.4 1 22 5 57.3 11 21 4
Definitions 6.8 5 34 25 102.5 84 38 31
Propositions and implications 6.6 11 33 56 82.4 132 31 49
Beauty 6.0 11 30 56 62.8 115 23 43
Physicalism 4.7 3 24 15 62.0 44 23 16
History and culture 3.1 5 16 25 41.4 49 15 18
Faith and theism 2.3 4 11 20 29.6 38 11 14
Self-consciousness 1.6 1 8 5 19.6 6 7 2
Ancient 2.4 3 12 15 42.3 61 16 23
Universals and particulars 2.7 3 14 15 37.6 43 14 16
Verification 5.2 4 26 20 59.5 20 22 7
Value 3.8 6 19 30 46.4 76 17 28
Deduction 3.4 2 17 10 34.6 9 13 3
Mechanisms 1.7 0 9 0 27.3 0 10 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.8 2 14 10 31.9 10 12 4
Classical space and time 1.2 0 6 0 12.0 0 4 0
Early modern 3.8 6 19 30 61.5 101 23 37
Meaning and use 8.3 13 42 66 108.2 174 40 64
Marx 3.5 2 18 10 38.8 12 14 4
Ordinary language 11.0 15 56 76 192.5 304 71 113
Moral conscience 3.3 5 17 25 41.3 75 15 28
Methodology of science 8.7 8 44 40 106.0 90 39 33
Heidegger and Husserl 1.1 1 5 5 15.8 12 6 4
Emotions 1.1 0 6 0 12.9 0 5 0
Ontological argument 1.4 0 7 0 15.1 0 6 0
Chemistry 2.8 5 14 25 39.7 79 15 29
Social contract theory 1.3 2 6 10 34.2 72 13 27
Kant 1.5 2 8 10 19.5 19 7 7
Promises and imperatives 1.3 2 7 10 25.5 65 9 24
Analytic/synthetic 3.3 3 17 15 37.9 20 14 7
Freedom and free will 0.6 0 3 0 7.9 0 3 0
Crime and punishment 0.8 1 4 5 12.8 28 5 10
Sets and grue 1.5 1 8 5 14.0 4 5 1
Origins and purposes 0.9 0 5 0 12.4 0 5 0
Time 1.2 0 6 0 15.8 0 6 0
Color/colour 1.0 0 5 0 13.7 0 5 0
War 0.9 1 5 5 9.6 7 4 3
Depiction 1.0 0 5 0 10.1 0 4 0
Denoting 1.0 1 5 5 10.4 4 4 1
Chance 2.5 7 13 35 30.9 78 11 29
Hume 0.5 0 3 0 6.6 0 2 0
Laws 2.0 1 10 5 23.2 8 9 3
Perception 4.3 2 22 10 53.4 9 20 3
Intention 0.2 0 1 0 3.1 0 1 0
Virtues 0.9 2 5 10 10.8 24 4 9
Space and time 1.6 2 8 10 18.1 18 7 7
Mathematics 1.7 1 8 5 22.8 12 8 4
Liberal democracy 1.7 0 8 0 28.5 0 11 0
Duties 0.5 0 3 0 10.7 0 4 0
Causation 2.0 4 10 20 34.0 67 13 25
Arguments 1.3 0 7 0 19.6 0 7 0
Theory testing 1.6 1 8 5 19.3 9 7 3
Decision theory 0.5 0 2 0 6.7 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.4 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Truth 2.3 2 12 10 23.2 16 9 6
Radical translation 0.7 0 4 0 6.1 0 2 0
Explanation 0.5 0 3 0 6.0 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.4 0 2 0 5.3 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.9 0 4 0 12.6 0 5 0
Sense and reference 1.0 0 5 0 11.4 0 4 0
Egalitarianism 0.3 0 1 0 6.0 0 2 0
Quantum physics 1.3 1 6 5 18.0 15 7 6
Theories and realism 1.8 0 9 0 24.4 0 9 0
Functions 0.7 0 4 0 7.4 0 3 0
Feminism 0.3 0 2 0 6.1 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.3 0 2 0 3.2 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 1 0 1.5 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 0.9 0 5 0 12.7 0 5 0
Knowledge 1.2 0 6 0 18.9 0 7 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Justification 0.9 0 4 0 12.2 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.4 0 2 0 4.0 0 1 0
Concepts 1.9 1 10 5 28.1 8 10 3
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Modality 0.4 0 2 0 4.6 0 2 0
Reasons 0.6 0 3 0 8.4 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.2 0 1 0 2.6 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Wide content 0.3 0 1 0 4.9 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.6 0 3 0 5.6 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Models 0.5 1 3 5 9.8 30 4 11
Composition and constitution 0.8 0 4 0 16.7 0 6 0
Norms 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0

1939

Table B.64: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1939 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.5 3 12 15 49.7 74 18 27
Idealism 14.5 26 71 127 218.8 451 79 163
Life and value 8.3 7 40 34 136.5 109 49 39
Other history 5.7 5 28 25 77.8 60 28 22
Dewey and pragmatism 5.6 7 27 34 74.0 86 27 31
Definitions 7.2 7 36 34 97.9 93 35 34
Propositions and implications 5.6 7 27 34 62.2 58 22 21
Beauty 3.4 6 16 29 42.7 85 15 31
Physicalism 4.5 5 22 25 55.8 49 20 18
History and culture 4.9 8 24 39 66.0 121 24 44
Faith and theism 1.6 1 8 5 24.6 10 9 4
Self-consciousness 1.2 0 6 0 20.0 0 7 0
Ancient 3.8 6 19 29 57.7 112 21 40
Universals and particulars 4.8 6 23 29 61.3 61 22 22
Verification 5.0 5 25 25 63.2 53 23 19
Value 3.9 4 19 20 57.0 62 21 22
Deduction 3.7 4 18 20 48.9 45 18 16
Mechanisms 2.6 2 13 10 34.8 24 13 9
Temporal paradoxes 1.2 0 6 0 15.0 0 5 0
Classical space and time 1.4 1 7 5 18.6 13 7 5
Early modern 2.8 4 14 20 34.0 49 12 18
Meaning and use 6.2 8 31 39 76.7 104 28 38
Marx 4.4 7 22 34 66.8 127 24 46
Ordinary language 11.7 11 57 54 209.5 224 76 81
Moral conscience 4.4 5 22 25 69.3 45 25 16
Methodology of science 8.8 10 43 49 92.1 69 33 25
Heidegger and Husserl 3.4 4 16 20 17.9 8 6 3
Emotions 2.2 3 11 15 34.6 61 13 22
Ontological argument 1.3 0 7 0 19.7 0 7 0
Chemistry 3.4 6 17 29 38.8 65 14 23
Social contract theory 2.0 2 10 10 28.4 31 10 11
Kant 1.9 2 9 10 30.2 35 11 13
Promises and imperatives 2.5 2 12 10 35.6 21 13 8
Analytic/synthetic 2.1 1 10 5 25.4 12 9 4
Freedom and free will 1.5 3 7 15 22.1 39 8 14
Crime and punishment 2.2 2 11 10 25.8 20 9 7
Sets and grue 1.6 0 8 0 12.9 0 5 0
Origins and purposes 1.3 1 6 5 10.0 2 4 1
Time 1.9 0 9 0 26.9 0 10 0
Color/colour 2.0 0 10 0 23.8 0 9 0
War 0.7 0 4 0 8.3 0 3 0
Depiction 0.6 0 3 0 6.5 0 2 0
Denoting 1.2 1 6 5 13.3 9 5 3
Chance 2.1 4 10 20 22.4 74 8 27
Hume 2.0 3 10 15 26.7 26 10 9
Laws 1.5 0 7 0 20.5 0 7 0
Perception 4.3 3 21 15 52.4 35 19 13
Intention 0.3 0 2 0 3.2 0 1 0
Virtues 0.3 0 1 0 5.4 0 2 0
Space and time 1.0 1 5 5 14.4 26 5 9
Mathematics 1.0 1 5 5 17.4 16 6 6
Liberal democracy 3.1 5 15 25 43.3 66 16 24
Duties 1.8 1 9 5 26.7 12 10 4
Causation 1.0 0 5 0 15.1 0 5 0
Arguments 1.5 0 7 0 24.3 0 9 0
Theory testing 1.8 1 9 5 22.3 9 8 3
Decision theory 0.6 0 3 0 7.9 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.8 0 4 0 9.4 0 3 0
Truth 2.0 0 10 0 21.7 0 8 0
Radical translation 0.8 0 4 0 8.0 0 3 0
Explanation 0.9 0 5 0 11.8 0 4 0
Personal identity 0.5 0 3 0 8.7 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.7 0 3 0 6.6 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.5 0 3 0 6.1 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.5 1 2 5 5.6 6 2 2
Quantum physics 0.3 0 2 0 5.3 0 2 0
Theories and realism 1.5 0 7 0 25.2 0 9 0
Functions 0.9 0 5 0 10.0 0 4 0
Feminism 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.3 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 1.1 0 5 0 13.5 0 5 0
Knowledge 1.2 0 6 0 13.6 0 5 0
Game theory 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 0 0
Justification 1.0 1 5 5 11.1 6 4 2
Frankfurt cases 0.3 0 1 0 3.2 0 1 0
Concepts 1.1 0 6 0 20.6 0 7 0
Races and DNA 1.0 1 5 5 8.2 5 3 2
Modality 0.5 0 3 0 4.9 0 2 0
Reasons 0.7 0 3 0 10.7 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 2 0 5.5 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0
Wide content 0.4 0 2 0 4.0 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.8 0 4 0 10.3 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0
Models 0.2 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.8 0 4 0 10.4 0 4 0
Norms 0.3 0 1 0 3.6 0 1 0

1940

Table B.65: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1940 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.7 10 23 48 70.8 129 26 48
Idealism 15.4 20 74 97 225.9 316 84 118
Life and value 8.9 7 43 34 132.7 116 49 43
Other history 8.0 10 38 48 112.3 134 42 50
Dewey and pragmatism 5.9 6 28 29 70.8 79 26 29
Definitions 6.4 3 31 14 76.1 38 28 14
Propositions and implications 5.7 6 28 29 58.7 54 22 20
Beauty 4.9 9 24 43 57.4 102 21 38
Physicalism 4.6 4 22 19 57.0 38 21 14
History and culture 3.4 7 17 34 56.2 108 21 40
Faith and theism 2.3 1 11 5 31.1 15 12 6
Self-consciousness 2.1 0 10 0 29.2 0 11 0
Ancient 3.2 5 16 24 43.3 80 16 30
Universals and particulars 3.1 2 15 10 32.1 17 12 6
Verification 3.5 2 17 10 41.4 14 15 5
Value 2.9 0 14 0 35.6 0 13 0
Deduction 5.1 6 25 29 51.5 44 19 16
Mechanisms 3.2 1 16 5 42.6 23 16 9
Temporal paradoxes 3.0 2 14 10 38.9 25 14 9
Classical space and time 2.2 1 11 5 25.3 10 9 4
Early modern 3.5 7 17 34 42.1 90 16 33
Meaning and use 5.8 10 28 48 76.6 130 29 48
Marx 5.1 6 25 29 77.5 111 29 41
Ordinary language 10.4 10 50 48 163.6 201 61 75
Moral conscience 4.7 12 23 58 54.9 112 20 42
Methodology of science 9.9 8 48 39 115.2 90 43 33
Heidegger and Husserl 2.9 4 14 19 48.4 69 18 26
Emotions 1.8 1 9 5 25.4 30 9 11
Ontological argument 1.9 2 9 10 20.1 16 7 6
Chemistry 3.1 6 15 29 40.6 63 15 23
Social contract theory 2.9 5 14 24 39.8 77 15 29
Kant 2.6 2 12 10 33.0 29 12 11
Promises and imperatives 2.0 1 10 5 29.4 16 11 6
Analytic/synthetic 3.1 1 15 5 31.3 9 12 3
Freedom and free will 2.2 4 11 19 22.8 31 8 12
Crime and punishment 0.5 0 2 0 10.0 0 4 0
Sets and grue 0.4 0 2 0 6.1 0 2 0
Origins and purposes 1.4 1 7 5 13.7 2 5 1
Time 1.1 0 5 0 14.0 0 5 0
Color/colour 2.5 3 12 14 24.7 25 9 9
War 1.2 1 6 5 12.1 4 4 1
Depiction 1.7 1 8 5 19.8 9 7 3
Denoting 0.5 0 2 0 7.8 0 3 0
Chance 2.5 5 12 24 26.1 61 10 23
Hume 0.3 0 2 0 4.6 0 2 0
Laws 1.5 0 7 0 19.6 0 7 0
Perception 3.5 2 17 10 48.6 19 18 7
Intention 0.3 1 2 5 4.3 7 2 3
Virtues 0.8 0 4 0 8.5 0 3 0
Space and time 0.6 0 3 0 7.6 0 3 0
Mathematics 1.5 1 7 5 18.5 18 7 7
Liberal democracy 1.6 1 8 5 35.6 21 13 8
Duties 0.8 0 4 0 10.1 0 4 0
Causation 1.7 2 8 10 21.3 22 8 8
Arguments 1.4 1 7 5 16.7 5 6 2
Theory testing 0.9 1 4 5 12.4 20 5 7
Decision theory 0.5 0 2 0 7.3 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 2 0 8.1 0 3 0
Truth 1.2 0 6 0 13.1 0 5 0
Radical translation 0.5 1 2 5 8.0 19 3 7
Explanation 0.3 0 2 0 4.4 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.5 0 2 0 5.6 0 2 0
Speech acts 1.2 2 6 10 7.8 8 3 3
Sense and reference 0.4 0 2 0 2.9 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.3 0 1 0 3.8 0 1 0
Quantum physics 1.4 2 7 10 14.4 23 5 9
Theories and realism 1.8 0 9 0 23.8 0 9 0
Functions 0.4 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Feminism 0.4 0 2 0 6.1 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 3.1 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.3 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.3 1 6 5 14.2 8 5 3
Knowledge 0.9 0 4 0 10.6 0 4 0
Game theory 0.2 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Justification 1.0 0 5 0 10.4 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.3 0 1 0 5.5 0 2 0
Concepts 1.2 0 6 0 16.3 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.5 0 2 0 6.9 0 3 0
Modality 0.5 0 2 0 5.6 0 2 0
Reasons 0.8 0 4 0 11.3 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.6 0 3 0 6.3 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Wide content 0.6 0 3 0 7.0 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.3 0 1 0 3.0 0 1 0
Models 0.6 0 3 0 4.0 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.6 0 3 0 6.5 0 2 0
Norms 0.3 0 1 0 3.9 0 1 0

1941

Table B.66: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1941 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.0 3 14 14 47.3 51 17 19
Idealism 15.5 23 73 107 207.5 308 76 112
Life and value 9.7 6 45 28 136.4 108 50 39
Other history 5.3 7 25 33 58.0 83 21 30
Dewey and pragmatism 5.5 4 25 19 74.0 49 27 18
Definitions 7.0 8 33 37 87.3 86 32 31
Propositions and implications 3.6 5 17 23 40.0 64 15 23
Beauty 5.2 12 24 56 59.0 147 21 54
Physicalism 5.9 6 28 28 56.9 48 21 17
History and culture 3.0 3 14 14 30.7 29 11 11
Faith and theism 2.4 0 11 0 29.5 0 11 0
Self-consciousness 3.6 2 17 9 33.3 6 12 2
Ancient 2.9 4 14 19 49.3 72 18 26
Universals and particulars 1.9 0 9 0 22.2 0 8 0
Verification 4.0 4 19 19 45.2 35 16 13
Value 3.4 2 16 9 40.9 20 15 7
Deduction 2.4 0 11 0 29.9 0 11 0
Mechanisms 3.8 5 18 23 44.9 69 16 25
Temporal paradoxes 3.4 2 16 9 41.0 18 15 7
Classical space and time 3.2 2 15 9 43.8 26 16 9
Early modern 3.8 6 18 28 53.5 94 19 34
Meaning and use 4.1 3 19 14 60.9 43 22 16
Marx 4.8 6 22 28 68.5 97 25 35
Ordinary language 9.5 11 45 51 171.2 239 62 87
Moral conscience 2.2 2 10 9 30.8 20 11 7
Methodology of science 8.3 9 39 42 95.5 92 35 34
Heidegger and Husserl 9.7 19 45 89 90.0 199 33 72
Emotions 1.7 2 8 9 41.0 54 15 20
Ontological argument 2.0 1 10 5 23.0 3 8 1
Chemistry 8.0 11 37 51 94.2 106 34 39
Social contract theory 1.4 1 7 5 21.1 6 8 2
Kant 1.9 1 9 5 22.1 14 8 5
Promises and imperatives 1.8 1 8 5 22.7 15 8 5
Analytic/synthetic 2.8 2 13 9 33.3 12 12 4
Freedom and free will 1.1 2 5 9 12.2 19 4 7
Crime and punishment 1.0 3 5 14 21.6 73 8 27
Sets and grue 1.3 2 6 9 20.0 22 7 8
Origins and purposes 1.2 0 6 0 19.0 0 7 0
Time 2.5 3 12 14 32.8 38 12 14
Color/colour 1.1 0 5 0 13.6 0 5 0
War 0.7 0 3 0 9.3 0 3 0
Depiction 1.6 1 7 5 22.9 6 8 2
Denoting 1.0 2 5 9 11.7 22 4 8
Chance 2.5 4 12 19 31.3 51 11 19
Hume 1.1 1 5 5 13.8 15 5 5
Laws 1.6 1 7 5 19.5 13 7 5
Perception 3.4 2 16 9 44.6 18 16 7
Intention 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0
Virtues 0.4 0 2 0 6.9 0 2 0
Space and time 2.4 2 11 9 25.8 16 9 6
Mathematics 1.7 1 8 5 17.1 8 6 3
Liberal democracy 3.3 3 15 14 51.1 39 19 14
Duties 0.7 1 3 5 8.2 7 3 3
Causation 1.5 0 7 0 20.3 0 7 0
Arguments 1.3 0 6 0 17.2 0 6 0
Theory testing 1.1 0 5 0 15.3 0 6 0
Decision theory 0.8 1 4 5 12.1 21 4 8
Minds and machines 0.9 0 4 0 10.8 0 4 0
Truth 1.7 0 8 0 17.0 0 6 0
Radical translation 0.5 1 3 5 6.7 11 2 4
Explanation 0.5 1 2 5 5.4 7 2 3
Personal identity 0.6 0 3 0 6.8 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.5 1 2 5 7.3 13 3 5
Sense and reference 0.4 0 2 0 3.9 0 1 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 1 0 1.4 0 1 0
Quantum physics 1.9 3 9 14 34.3 72 13 26
Theories and realism 1.5 0 7 0 17.4 0 6 0
Functions 0.8 0 4 0 11.7 0 4 0
Feminism 1.0 1 5 5 8.3 6 3 2
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 4.3 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 2.2 2 10 9 25.8 28 9 10
Knowledge 2.0 0 10 0 27.3 0 10 0
Game theory 0.6 2 3 9 6.6 22 2 8
Justification 0.6 0 3 0 7.5 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.3 0 1 0 5.2 0 2 0
Concepts 1.4 1 6 5 16.6 5 6 2
Races and DNA 0.9 0 4 0 8.7 0 3 0
Modality 0.7 0 3 0 4.7 0 2 0
Reasons 0.5 0 2 0 6.8 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.4 0 2 0 5.9 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 1.3 0 0 0
Wide content 0.6 0 3 0 5.7 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 2 0 3.3 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.3 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Models 0.4 0 2 0 3.1 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.7 0 3 0 10.3 0 4 0
Norms 0.5 0 3 0 8.2 0 3 0

1942

Table B.67: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1942 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.2 1 15 5 41.5 26 16 10
Idealism 13.8 21 66 100 194.7 298 74 113
Life and value 12.4 15 59 71 176.0 230 67 88
Other history 6.6 7 31 33 89.1 86 34 33
Dewey and pragmatism 6.2 9 30 43 69.3 81 26 31
Definitions 7.4 8 35 38 80.8 90 31 34
Propositions and implications 4.2 4 20 19 36.2 17 14 6
Beauty 5.8 10 28 48 46.3 75 18 29
Physicalism 6.6 11 31 52 60.7 99 23 38
History and culture 3.5 4 17 19 48.0 48 18 18
Faith and theism 2.5 2 12 10 44.7 42 17 16
Self-consciousness 2.4 1 12 5 35.9 30 14 11
Ancient 2.7 3 13 14 50.4 55 19 21
Universals and particulars 3.3 5 16 24 41.1 79 16 30
Verification 4.8 6 23 29 52.3 59 20 22
Value 4.8 6 23 29 53.3 46 20 18
Deduction 3.0 3 14 14 31.6 27 12 10
Mechanisms 3.3 1 16 5 36.7 10 14 4
Temporal paradoxes 2.1 1 10 5 19.4 2 7 1
Classical space and time 3.7 4 18 19 38.9 62 15 24
Early modern 4.4 8 21 38 90.7 207 35 79
Meaning and use 4.5 5 21 24 54.1 50 21 19
Marx 5.5 8 26 38 82.4 122 31 46
Ordinary language 8.3 6 40 29 114.6 96 44 37
Moral conscience 3.5 4 17 19 45.1 57 17 22
Methodology of science 7.0 7 33 33 82.2 78 31 30
Heidegger and Husserl 5.2 8 25 38 81.9 126 31 48
Emotions 1.8 1 9 5 19.5 8 7 3
Ontological argument 1.8 0 9 0 22.5 0 9 0
Chemistry 3.3 3 16 14 48.0 34 18 13
Social contract theory 0.9 1 4 5 11.8 4 5 2
Kant 1.8 1 8 5 23.3 29 9 11
Promises and imperatives 1.8 1 8 5 22.4 10 9 4
Analytic/synthetic 2.3 1 11 5 22.8 7 9 3
Freedom and free will 2.0 3 10 14 28.9 39 11 15
Crime and punishment 1.7 3 8 14 17.9 27 7 10
Sets and grue 1.1 0 5 0 16.9 0 6 0
Origins and purposes 0.9 0 4 0 10.5 0 4 0
Time 1.4 1 7 5 19.1 22 7 8
Color/colour 1.6 1 8 5 17.8 8 7 3
War 1.4 0 7 0 22.5 0 9 0
Depiction 0.9 0 4 0 10.1 0 4 0
Denoting 1.5 2 7 10 12.8 19 5 7
Chance 1.4 2 6 10 11.6 15 4 6
Hume 0.7 0 3 0 11.7 0 4 0
Laws 1.9 0 9 0 23.9 0 9 0
Perception 3.3 2 16 10 32.5 11 12 4
Intention 0.3 0 1 0 3.8 0 1 0
Virtues 1.1 2 5 10 11.5 12 4 5
Space and time 0.6 0 3 0 7.7 0 3 0
Mathematics 1.8 2 9 10 20.0 14 8 5
Liberal democracy 3.4 4 16 19 54.0 74 21 28
Duties 0.5 1 2 5 4.5 0 2 0
Causation 1.6 2 8 10 16.6 14 6 5
Arguments 1.4 0 7 0 18.7 0 7 0
Theory testing 1.2 0 6 0 17.0 0 6 0
Decision theory 0.9 0 4 0 12.5 0 5 0
Minds and machines 0.3 0 2 0 3.8 0 1 0
Truth 1.7 0 8 0 17.5 0 7 0
Radical translation 1.0 0 5 0 9.8 0 4 0
Explanation 0.8 2 4 10 9.0 22 3 8
Personal identity 0.6 0 3 0 7.8 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.4 0 2 0 4.1 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.7 1 3 5 8.5 9 3 3
Egalitarianism 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0
Quantum physics 0.7 1 3 5 4.1 4 2 2
Theories and realism 1.8 0 8 0 19.6 0 7 0
Functions 0.7 0 3 0 8.0 0 3 0
Feminism 0.7 0 3 0 10.9 0 4 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 3.1 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 1.2 1 6 5 14.4 4 5 2
Knowledge 2.2 0 10 0 26.5 0 10 0
Game theory 0.9 1 5 5 5.0 3 2 1
Justification 0.9 1 4 5 11.1 18 4 7
Frankfurt cases 0.3 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Concepts 0.9 0 5 0 15.8 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.3 0 2 0 3.7 0 1 0
Modality 0.4 0 2 0 4.7 0 2 0
Reasons 0.9 0 4 0 10.9 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 1.1 1 5 5 14.5 16 6 6
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 1.0 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.2 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Wide content 0.3 0 1 0 3.7 0 1 0
Vagueness 1.0 0 5 0 8.8 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Models 0.3 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.7 0 3 0 7.3 0 3 0
Norms 0.9 1 4 5 9.4 6 4 2

1943

Table B.68: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1943 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.3 2 11 10 35.0 42 16 19
Idealism 11.3 9 56 44 147.8 115 66 51
Life and value 9.9 8 49 39 113.7 93 51 41
Other history 8.4 9 41 44 93.6 116 42 52
Dewey and pragmatism 7.0 10 34 49 73.3 100 33 44
Definitions 7.1 8 35 39 75.6 86 34 38
Propositions and implications 2.6 3 13 15 29.0 33 13 15
Beauty 5.1 10 25 49 45.1 86 20 38
Physicalism 2.9 3 14 15 37.6 27 17 12
History and culture 7.6 9 37 44 61.4 51 27 23
Faith and theism 2.7 3 13 15 23.1 18 10 8
Self-consciousness 2.1 2 10 10 24.7 38 11 17
Ancient 2.3 4 11 20 30.8 44 14 20
Universals and particulars 3.7 2 18 10 39.8 13 18 6
Verification 4.1 3 20 15 44.7 18 20 8
Value 4.7 5 23 25 46.9 53 21 24
Deduction 2.0 1 10 5 19.6 7 9 3
Mechanisms 4.8 6 23 29 43.8 42 19 19
Temporal paradoxes 1.5 0 8 0 21.3 0 9 0
Classical space and time 0.5 0 2 0 5.9 0 3 0
Early modern 3.3 6 16 29 45.8 78 20 35
Meaning and use 3.5 5 17 25 43.0 67 19 30
Marx 5.1 7 25 34 52.1 102 23 45
Ordinary language 8.6 9 42 44 121.2 141 54 63
Moral conscience 3.6 6 18 29 41.4 60 18 27
Methodology of science 9.3 11 46 54 98.5 123 44 55
Heidegger and Husserl 4.2 7 20 34 58.0 96 26 43
Emotions 2.2 1 11 5 22.5 8 10 4
Ontological argument 1.8 1 9 5 23.1 9 10 4
Chemistry 2.7 6 13 29 42.1 127 19 56
Social contract theory 2.9 3 14 15 33.4 32 15 14
Kant 2.2 1 11 5 39.8 36 18 16
Promises and imperatives 1.6 1 8 5 19.2 4 9 2
Analytic/synthetic 2.4 2 12 10 25.0 14 11 6
Freedom and free will 1.8 2 9 10 15.7 18 7 8
Crime and punishment 1.1 1 5 5 11.1 9 5 4
Sets and grue 1.8 2 9 10 16.7 13 7 6
Origins and purposes 0.9 0 4 0 8.2 0 4 0
Time 1.7 2 8 10 17.9 16 8 7
Color/colour 1.4 0 7 0 13.7 0 6 0
War 2.3 4 11 20 15.7 21 7 9
Depiction 1.6 2 8 10 17.4 23 8 10
Denoting 1.4 2 7 10 15.6 22 7 10
Chance 1.1 1 5 5 10.2 7 5 3
Hume 1.6 1 8 5 19.1 7 8 3
Laws 2.2 2 11 10 18.9 12 8 5
Perception 4.0 3 20 15 41.9 38 19 17
Intention 0.3 0 2 0 4.9 0 2 0
Virtues 0.5 0 2 0 5.8 0 3 0
Space and time 0.7 0 3 0 8.2 0 4 0
Mathematics 0.8 1 4 5 8.4 9 4 4
Liberal democracy 3.1 4 15 20 42.1 61 19 27
Duties 1.2 1 6 5 7.7 10 3 4
Causation 1.9 3 9 15 20.0 34 9 15
Arguments 0.9 0 5 0 9.3 0 4 0
Theory testing 2.4 3 12 15 24.5 27 11 12
Decision theory 0.5 0 3 0 7.4 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.7 0 3 0 7.6 0 3 0
Truth 1.6 0 8 0 16.1 0 7 0
Radical translation 0.6 0 3 0 3.8 0 2 0
Explanation 0.5 1 2 5 7.0 18 3 8
Personal identity 0.6 0 3 0 6.0 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.7 0 3 0 7.1 0 3 0
Sense and reference 1.1 0 5 0 11.5 0 5 0
Egalitarianism 0.8 1 4 5 5.7 6 3 3
Quantum physics 0.3 0 1 0 4.4 0 2 0
Theories and realism 1.6 0 8 0 14.5 0 6 0
Functions 0.7 0 3 0 7.7 0 3 0
Feminism 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.1 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.3 0 2 0 2.8 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.5 2 7 10 12.9 15 6 7
Knowledge 2.5 2 12 10 24.3 5 11 2
Game theory 0.3 0 2 0 3.3 0 1 0
Justification 0.9 1 4 5 6.7 2 3 1
Frankfurt cases 0.4 0 2 0 6.0 0 3 0
Concepts 1.3 0 6 0 13.4 0 6 0
Races and DNA 0.5 0 3 0 3.4 0 2 0
Modality 0.5 0 3 0 4.6 0 2 0
Reasons 0.5 0 2 0 4.0 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.5 0 3 0 5.1 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.2 0 1 0 1.6 0 1 0
Wide content 0.8 0 4 0 7.5 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.6 0 3 0 3.3 0 1 0
Models 0.4 0 2 0 3.6 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 0.5 0 2 0 5.2 0 2 0
Norms 0.7 0 3 0 6.6 0 3 0

1944

Table B.69: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1944 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.7 4 15 21 42.2 69 17 28
Idealism 12.2 12 65 64 173.9 174 70 70
Life and value 10.7 10 57 53 152.8 131 61 52
Other history 4.4 4 23 21 54.5 44 22 18
Dewey and pragmatism 5.8 3 31 16 83.6 66 33 26
Definitions 8.4 7 45 37 96.2 56 38 22
Propositions and implications 3.1 5 16 27 53.3 82 21 33
Beauty 7.9 15 42 80 65.7 133 26 53
Physicalism 5.0 7 27 37 64.3 103 26 41
History and culture 4.3 8 23 43 70.7 136 28 54
Faith and theism 3.4 5 18 27 46.1 51 18 20
Self-consciousness 2.7 1 14 5 32.7 3 13 1
Ancient 2.2 2 12 11 34.5 33 14 13
Universals and particulars 2.4 2 13 11 31.0 23 12 9
Verification 3.6 5 19 27 53.0 82 21 33
Value 5.5 8 29 43 73.0 124 29 50
Deduction 3.3 3 18 16 47.3 37 19 15
Mechanisms 2.7 3 14 16 33.3 42 13 17
Temporal paradoxes 2.1 3 11 16 29.8 43 12 17
Classical space and time 1.3 2 7 11 21.0 44 8 18
Early modern 1.2 1 6 5 13.7 8 5 3
Meaning and use 4.6 6 25 32 46.3 61 19 24
Marx 4.9 8 26 43 63.7 105 25 42
Ordinary language 10.6 10 57 53 162.3 177 65 71
Moral conscience 4.2 4 22 21 52.4 38 21 15
Methodology of science 8.1 8 43 43 93.6 78 37 31
Heidegger and Husserl 2.8 3 15 16 38.8 30 16 12
Emotions 0.8 0 4 0 12.2 0 5 0
Ontological argument 2.4 2 13 11 30.6 30 12 12
Chemistry 1.6 2 8 11 20.9 28 8 11
Social contract theory 1.1 1 6 5 12.9 14 5 6
Kant 0.8 0 4 0 12.8 0 5 0
Promises and imperatives 2.4 2 13 11 34.7 29 14 12
Analytic/synthetic 2.4 3 13 16 33.7 35 13 14
Freedom and free will 1.4 2 7 11 13.0 12 5 5
Crime and punishment 1.2 2 6 11 17.0 42 7 17
Sets and grue 1.7 1 9 5 17.1 1 7 0
Origins and purposes 0.4 0 2 0 5.3 0 2 0
Time 1.2 2 7 11 13.9 12 6 5
Color/colour 0.7 0 4 0 10.7 0 4 0
War 1.6 2 9 11 23.6 30 9 12
Depiction 0.5 0 3 0 6.0 0 2 0
Denoting 1.3 0 7 0 12.8 0 5 0
Chance 2.0 4 11 21 35.0 63 14 25
Hume 0.3 0 2 0 5.0 0 2 0
Laws 1.8 1 10 5 20.4 10 8 4
Perception 2.5 3 13 16 29.6 41 12 16
Intention 0.3 0 1 0 4.2 0 2 0
Virtues 1.3 0 7 0 17.1 0 7 0
Space and time 0.4 0 2 0 6.1 0 2 0
Mathematics 1.5 1 8 5 18.6 6 7 2
Liberal democracy 2.2 2 12 11 28.6 27 11 11
Duties 0.8 1 4 5 10.6 7 4 3
Causation 1.5 1 8 5 18.7 14 7 6
Arguments 1.3 0 7 0 19.5 0 8 0
Theory testing 0.6 0 3 0 11.9 0 5 0
Decision theory 0.7 0 4 0 7.9 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.6 0 3 0 6.9 0 3 0
Truth 2.2 1 12 5 34.5 36 14 14
Radical translation 0.9 0 5 0 12.3 0 5 0
Explanation 0.4 1 2 5 5.9 13 2 5
Personal identity 0.4 0 2 0 4.0 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.4 0 2 0 5.0 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.6 0 3 0 6.9 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 0.9 2 5 11 15.8 26 6 10
Quantum physics 0.4 1 2 5 8.3 22 3 9
Theories and realism 1.3 0 7 0 16.5 0 7 0
Functions 0.6 0 3 0 8.7 0 3 0
Feminism 0.4 0 2 0 5.9 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.3 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 3.9 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 0.1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0
Thermodynamics 0.7 0 4 0 8.0 0 3 0
Knowledge 1.4 0 7 0 15.8 0 6 0
Game theory 0.5 1 2 5 5.8 24 2 10
Justification 0.6 1 3 5 7.3 5 3 2
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Concepts 1.5 0 8 0 21.8 0 9 0
Races and DNA 0.1 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Modality 0.4 0 2 0 3.1 0 1 0
Reasons 0.3 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 0.6 0 3 0 6.1 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.2 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Wide content 0.4 0 2 0 4.8 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.6 0 3 0 9.1 0 4 0
Cognitive science 0.3 0 1 0 3.7 0 1 0
Models 0.2 0 1 0 1.8 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.7 0 4 0 10.5 0 4 0
Norms 0.6 0 3 0 8.8 0 4 0

1945

Table B.70: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1945 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.1 2 16 10 46.5 29 17 10
Idealism 8.7 10 45 52 181.0 206 65 74
Life and value 9.7 8 50 41 143.5 119 51 43
Other history 5.8 4 30 21 76.9 48 27 17
Dewey and pragmatism 4.6 6 24 31 72.2 79 26 28
Definitions 6.6 4 34 21 82.6 54 30 19
Propositions and implications 4.2 6 22 31 35.6 28 13 10
Beauty 2.7 4 14 21 43.0 74 15 26
Physicalism 4.6 4 24 21 73.6 38 26 14
History and culture 4.1 6 21 31 57.3 109 20 39
Faith and theism 5.0 8 26 41 38.6 33 14 12
Self-consciousness 2.0 1 10 5 26.7 8 10 3
Ancient 2.5 3 13 15 42.8 83 15 30
Universals and particulars 2.8 2 14 10 37.6 15 13 5
Verification 4.1 3 21 15 74.2 14 27 5
Value 6.4 10 33 52 71.8 104 26 37
Deduction 2.7 2 14 10 40.0 28 14 10
Mechanisms 3.5 4 18 21 50.8 58 18 21
Temporal paradoxes 1.2 0 6 0 17.4 0 6 0
Classical space and time 0.5 0 2 0 7.8 0 3 0
Early modern 1.2 2 6 10 21.1 29 8 10
Meaning and use 3.5 5 18 26 59.8 69 21 25
Marx 5.5 8 29 41 66.0 83 24 30
Ordinary language 9.5 15 49 77 226.0 496 81 177
Moral conscience 3.2 4 16 21 49.7 74 18 26
Methodology of science 7.9 8 41 41 102.3 104 37 37
Heidegger and Husserl 2.7 4 14 21 51.9 80 19 29
Emotions 1.2 1 6 5 22.8 36 8 13
Ontological argument 2.6 3 13 15 24.6 13 9 5
Chemistry 3.6 5 18 26 44.6 72 16 26
Social contract theory 1.6 1 8 5 19.1 12 7 4
Kant 1.2 2 6 10 14.8 13 5 5
Promises and imperatives 2.1 2 11 10 37.0 25 13 9
Analytic/synthetic 1.7 0 9 0 26.0 0 9 0
Freedom and free will 1.4 1 7 5 16.9 7 6 3
Crime and punishment 1.5 1 8 5 16.7 21 6 8
Sets and grue 2.6 3 13 15 24.7 34 9 12
Origins and purposes 0.7 0 3 0 10.5 0 4 0
Time 1.0 1 5 5 18.6 24 7 9
Color/colour 1.2 1 6 5 22.4 11 8 4
War 1.8 1 9 5 19.1 10 7 4
Depiction 1.1 0 6 0 9.3 0 3 0
Denoting 1.3 1 7 5 18.7 17 7 6
Chance 4.8 11 25 57 79.1 178 28 64
Hume 0.3 0 2 0 4.5 0 2 0
Laws 1.2 0 6 0 18.2 0 6 0
Perception 2.4 0 12 0 45.8 0 16 0
Intention 0.7 0 4 0 17.6 0 6 0
Virtues 1.0 1 5 5 9.1 6 3 2
Space and time 1.3 2 7 10 10.8 8 4 3
Mathematics 0.9 0 4 0 12.7 0 5 0
Liberal democracy 3.8 7 20 36 59.3 93 21 33
Duties 0.7 0 3 0 10.6 0 4 0
Causation 1.0 1 5 5 17.4 19 6 7
Arguments 2.3 1 12 5 25.9 2 9 1
Theory testing 3.4 5 17 26 48.6 69 17 25
Decision theory 0.9 0 5 0 7.4 0 3 0
Minds and machines 1.1 1 6 5 8.0 2 3 1
Truth 2.0 0 10 0 21.7 0 8 0
Radical translation 0.9 1 5 5 6.3 4 2 1
Explanation 0.3 0 2 0 4.2 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.8 0 4 0 8.7 0 3 0
Speech acts 0.2 0 1 0 3.6 0 1 0
Sense and reference 0.6 0 3 0 8.7 0 3 0
Egalitarianism 1.0 2 5 10 10.4 18 4 6
Quantum physics 1.0 1 5 5 9.7 5 3 2
Theories and realism 1.9 0 10 0 27.4 0 10 0
Functions 0.5 0 3 0 8.1 0 3 0
Feminism 0.3 0 2 0 4.3 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 1.0 1 5 5 7.0 4 2 1
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.2 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.1 0 6 0 11.3 0 4 0
Knowledge 1.9 2 10 10 26.0 21 9 8
Game theory 0.4 0 2 0 2.4 0 1 0
Justification 1.3 1 7 5 19.6 6 7 2
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 3.4 0 1 0
Concepts 1.6 0 8 0 24.5 0 9 0
Races and DNA 0.9 0 5 0 5.9 0 2 0
Modality 0.4 0 2 0 5.2 0 2 0
Reasons 0.7 0 3 0 8.7 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 1 0 2.6 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.7 0 4 0 5.8 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 0.1 0 1 0 1.1 0 0 0
Wide content 0.2 0 1 0 3.5 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.3 0 1 0 5.1 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.2 0 1 0 3.0 0 1 0
Models 0.5 1 3 5 4.0 6 1 2
Composition and constitution 0.8 0 4 0 13.3 0 5 0
Norms 0.6 0 3 0 11.5 0 4 0

1946

Table B.71: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1946 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.5 2 11 9 32.4 15 11 5
Idealism 12.9 19 58 85 201.5 290 70 101
Life and value 10.1 10 45 45 151.6 141 53 49
Other history 9.3 15 42 67 132.4 265 46 92
Dewey and pragmatism 5.5 5 25 22 62.2 63 22 22
Definitions 8.0 7 36 31 83.1 58 29 20
Propositions and implications 4.1 5 18 22 50.7 48 18 17
Beauty 4.0 7 18 31 52.5 89 18 31
Physicalism 5.5 11 25 49 61.4 133 21 46
History and culture 5.0 6 22 27 77.2 93 27 32
Faith and theism 2.9 3 13 13 33.9 25 12 9
Self-consciousness 2.1 0 10 0 28.4 0 10 0
Ancient 2.7 2 12 9 26.8 17 9 6
Universals and particulars 3.4 3 15 13 46.9 38 16 13
Verification 5.5 5 24 22 72.3 55 25 19
Value 4.9 6 22 27 41.1 41 14 14
Deduction 3.7 5 17 22 54.4 94 19 33
Mechanisms 4.7 3 21 13 61.3 43 21 15
Temporal paradoxes 3.8 4 17 18 45.7 38 16 13
Classical space and time 1.9 1 8 4 21.2 7 7 2
Early modern 2.2 3 10 13 30.3 44 11 15
Meaning and use 5.0 4 22 18 75.7 54 26 19
Marx 6.3 8 28 36 76.6 77 27 27
Ordinary language 11.1 15 49 67 219.9 393 77 137
Moral conscience 4.2 6 19 27 56.4 79 20 28
Methodology of science 11.6 16 52 71 127.1 166 44 58
Heidegger and Husserl 1.8 2 8 9 28.1 32 10 11
Emotions 1.3 1 6 4 28.7 23 10 8
Ontological argument 2.2 0 10 0 26.0 0 9 0
Chemistry 1.8 1 8 4 22.8 18 8 6
Social contract theory 2.8 3 12 13 28.5 22 10 8
Kant 1.3 1 6 4 13.6 4 5 1
Promises and imperatives 2.3 0 10 0 31.6 0 11 0
Analytic/synthetic 3.5 2 16 9 35.8 8 12 3
Freedom and free will 1.6 1 7 4 15.2 10 5 3
Crime and punishment 1.0 1 5 4 21.8 24 8 8
Sets and grue 2.2 3 10 13 23.5 37 8 13
Origins and purposes 0.6 0 3 0 7.5 0 3 0
Time 1.6 0 7 0 19.8 0 7 0
Color/colour 1.0 0 5 0 14.1 0 5 0
War 2.5 3 11 13 26.4 23 9 8
Depiction 0.6 1 3 4 15.4 30 5 10
Denoting 1.0 0 5 0 15.5 0 5 0
Chance 3.2 4 14 18 15.9 14 6 5
Hume 0.7 0 3 0 7.4 0 3 0
Laws 1.8 2 8 9 19.7 12 7 4
Perception 2.2 1 10 4 24.7 4 9 1
Intention 0.6 0 3 0 5.7 0 2 0
Virtues 2.2 3 10 13 14.0 9 5 3
Space and time 2.6 3 12 13 40.0 55 14 19
Mathematics 0.8 0 4 0 12.4 0 4 0
Liberal democracy 4.8 4 21 18 61.9 45 22 16
Duties 0.7 0 3 0 8.8 0 3 0
Causation 1.0 0 4 0 11.7 0 4 0
Arguments 1.9 0 9 0 20.6 0 7 0
Theory testing 2.6 4 12 18 23.0 18 8 6
Decision theory 0.5 0 2 0 6.6 0 2 0
Minds and machines 0.5 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0
Truth 1.6 0 7 0 18.8 0 7 0
Radical translation 0.5 0 2 0 6.3 0 2 0
Explanation 0.9 1 4 4 15.8 20 5 7
Personal identity 0.3 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Speech acts 0.6 0 3 0 6.8 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.7 0 3 0 7.0 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.7 0 3 0 7.3 0 3 0
Quantum physics 1.1 3 5 13 8.5 24 3 8
Theories and realism 1.7 1 7 4 18.1 10 6 3
Functions 0.9 0 4 0 9.9 0 3 0
Feminism 0.5 0 2 0 9.5 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 1.0 1 4 4 11.0 18 4 6
Abortion and self-defence 0.1 0 1 0 1.2 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.2 0 1 0 3.0 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.0 0 4 0 13.7 0 5 0
Knowledge 2.3 1 10 4 30.2 5 11 2
Game theory 0.4 0 2 0 4.9 0 2 0
Justification 1.1 1 5 4 12.9 19 5 7
Frankfurt cases 0.1 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Concepts 1.7 0 7 0 18.7 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.5 0 2 0 3.4 0 1 0
Modality 1.2 2 5 9 9.3 5 3 2
Reasons 1.4 2 6 9 10.1 9 4 3
Evolutionary biology 0.6 1 3 4 5.8 7 2 2
Population ethics 0.7 0 3 0 5.6 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 0.4 0 2 0 6.1 0 2 0
Wide content 0.5 0 2 0 5.5 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.6 0 3 0 8.2 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.4 0 2 0 3.4 0 1 0
Models 0.2 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 0.8 0 4 0 10.9 0 4 0
Norms 1.1 0 5 0 16.3 0 6 0

1947

Table B.72: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1947 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.0 3 13 13 50.6 27 17 9
Idealism 13.3 18 58 79 188.9 234 64 80
Life and value 9.9 12 43 52 119.5 127 41 43
Other history 10.5 13 46 57 141.6 163 48 55
Dewey and pragmatism 6.7 7 29 31 68.6 61 23 21
Definitions 7.5 4 33 17 96.1 65 33 22
Propositions and implications 4.7 7 21 31 48.4 43 16 15
Beauty 4.3 8 19 35 41.3 71 14 24
Physicalism 4.3 3 19 13 54.5 31 19 11
History and culture 6.4 12 28 52 84.7 184 29 63
Faith and theism 3.1 5 14 22 46.9 69 16 23
Self-consciousness 2.2 0 9 0 25.1 0 9 0
Ancient 2.2 3 10 13 41.5 65 14 22
Universals and particulars 7.1 14 31 61 84.6 180 29 61
Verification 7.7 9 34 39 82.0 69 28 23
Value 3.5 3 15 13 49.2 57 17 19
Deduction 4.2 6 18 26 79.0 159 27 54
Mechanisms 5.0 3 22 13 58.8 52 20 18
Temporal paradoxes 1.9 0 8 0 26.0 0 9 0
Classical space and time 0.8 1 3 4 15.4 22 5 7
Early modern 1.6 1 7 4 21.5 16 7 5
Meaning and use 4.8 5 21 22 74.5 58 25 20
Marx 5.0 7 22 31 60.9 75 21 26
Ordinary language 11.1 13 48 57 203.5 316 69 107
Moral conscience 4.6 9 20 39 49.2 97 17 33
Methodology of science 8.9 8 39 35 96.3 79 33 27
Heidegger and Husserl 5.9 12 26 52 72.4 162 25 55
Emotions 0.9 0 4 0 12.1 0 4 0
Ontological argument 2.9 1 13 4 32.4 4 11 1
Chemistry 2.4 2 11 9 27.6 26 9 9
Social contract theory 1.3 0 6 0 17.6 0 6 0
Kant 0.9 0 4 0 9.5 0 3 0
Promises and imperatives 2.2 0 10 0 26.7 0 9 0
Analytic/synthetic 3.6 1 16 4 39.0 13 13 4
Freedom and free will 1.5 0 7 0 23.7 0 8 0
Crime and punishment 1.3 2 5 9 19.9 23 7 8
Sets and grue 1.9 2 8 9 32.9 19 11 6
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 5 0 7.9 0 3 0
Time 2.0 1 9 4 27.4 16 9 5
Color/colour 1.1 0 5 0 19.1 0 7 0
War 1.9 2 8 9 33.8 47 12 16
Depiction 1.1 2 5 9 20.1 65 7 22
Denoting 0.9 0 4 0 14.2 0 5 0
Chance 3.5 7 15 31 28.0 52 10 18
Hume 0.9 0 4 0 12.4 0 4 0
Laws 2.3 2 10 9 28.3 21 10 7
Perception 4.2 0 18 0 56.8 0 19 0
Intention 0.6 1 2 4 7.6 0 3 0
Virtues 0.7 0 3 0 7.7 0 3 0
Space and time 1.5 1 6 4 12.0 4 4 1
Mathematics 1.5 1 6 4 18.8 10 6 3
Liberal democracy 2.8 4 12 17 30.6 43 10 15
Duties 0.7 0 3 0 10.0 0 3 0
Causation 1.7 3 8 13 17.7 27 6 9
Arguments 1.4 0 6 0 23.0 0 8 0
Theory testing 3.2 2 14 9 30.3 11 10 4
Decision theory 0.7 0 3 0 9.0 0 3 0
Minds and machines 0.7 0 3 0 8.2 0 3 0
Truth 2.0 1 9 4 24.8 9 8 3
Radical translation 0.9 1 4 4 12.5 3 4 1
Explanation 0.5 0 2 0 6.3 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.6 0 2 0 7.2 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.7 0 3 0 6.6 0 2 0
Sense and reference 0.4 0 2 0 5.3 0 2 0
Egalitarianism 0.1 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0
Quantum physics 1.4 2 6 9 12.6 14 4 5
Theories and realism 2.5 0 11 0 24.5 0 8 0
Functions 0.8 0 4 0 10.4 0 4 0
Feminism 0.6 0 3 0 7.2 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.2 0 1 0 2.6 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.2 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.4 1 6 4 17.6 16 6 5
Knowledge 1.7 0 7 0 22.4 0 8 0
Game theory 0.7 1 3 4 3.8 3 1 1
Justification 0.9 0 4 0 9.6 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Concepts 2.0 0 9 0 21.9 0 7 0
Races and DNA 0.2 0 1 0 2.0 0 1 0
Modality 0.8 0 4 0 11.6 0 4 0
Reasons 0.7 0 3 0 7.2 0 2 0
Evolutionary biology 1.1 1 5 4 13.6 8 5 3
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.5 0 2 0 6.9 0 2 0
Wide content 0.3 0 1 0 3.7 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.6 0 3 0 7.3 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.1 0 1 0 1.7 0 1 0
Models 0.3 0 1 0 4.1 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 1.3 1 5 4 17.0 18 6 6
Norms 1.3 1 6 4 15.5 6 5 2

1948

Table B.73: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1948 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.7 0 7 0 19.8 0 6 0
Idealism 12.3 14 48 54 153.8 159 50 52
Life and value 10.3 14 40 54 131.6 189 43 61
Other history 7.2 6 28 23 86.6 84 28 27
Dewey and pragmatism 6.1 8 24 31 69.8 79 23 26
Definitions 8.1 6 32 23 104.0 80 34 26
Propositions and implications 5.5 7 21 27 62.1 59 20 19
Beauty 6.6 12 26 47 74.9 149 24 48
Physicalism 4.2 6 16 23 42.9 62 14 20
History and culture 6.6 11 26 43 94.6 156 31 51
Faith and theism 4.0 4 16 16 45.0 53 15 17
Self-consciousness 3.0 2 12 8 28.8 9 9 3
Ancient 2.1 2 8 8 23.2 10 8 3
Universals and particulars 4.5 6 18 23 56.3 92 18 30
Verification 8.1 9 32 35 87.3 76 28 25
Value 6.1 8 24 31 64.7 82 21 27
Deduction 3.4 0 13 0 38.7 0 13 0
Mechanisms 4.1 3 16 12 44.2 20 14 6
Temporal paradoxes 2.2 2 9 8 24.0 22 8 7
Classical space and time 1.1 0 4 0 10.8 0 4 0
Early modern 1.9 1 8 4 18.4 7 6 2
Meaning and use 7.8 5 30 19 114.1 119 37 39
Marx 10.2 13 40 51 124.1 161 40 52
Ordinary language 14.9 24 58 93 234.8 427 76 139
Moral conscience 4.8 4 19 16 70.4 35 23 11
Methodology of science 12.8 18 50 70 122.7 140 40 45
Heidegger and Husserl 5.1 7 20 27 84.2 130 27 42
Emotions 1.5 1 6 4 19.3 8 6 3
Ontological argument 4.5 4 17 16 41.2 29 13 9
Chemistry 2.9 4 11 16 31.0 40 10 13
Social contract theory 1.5 2 6 8 15.3 12 5 4
Kant 0.9 1 3 4 13.5 14 4 5
Promises and imperatives 3.6 5 14 19 47.0 75 15 24
Analytic/synthetic 4.8 7 19 27 53.5 81 17 26
Freedom and free will 2.9 1 11 4 31.6 3 10 1
Crime and punishment 0.7 1 3 4 5.0 2 2 1
Sets and grue 2.3 2 9 8 29.9 4 10 1
Origins and purposes 1.1 0 4 0 8.8 0 3 0
Time 1.9 1 7 4 19.9 4 6 1
Color/colour 1.8 1 7 4 19.5 8 6 3
War 1.4 1 6 4 18.5 21 6 7
Depiction 1.1 0 4 0 12.7 0 4 0
Denoting 3.3 3 13 12 24.2 12 8 4
Chance 2.9 4 11 16 29.4 48 10 16
Hume 0.5 0 2 0 8.2 0 3 0
Laws 2.1 2 8 8 20.5 5 7 2
Perception 2.8 1 11 4 31.0 14 10 5
Intention 0.5 1 2 4 4.7 7 2 2
Virtues 1.5 1 6 4 27.6 39 9 13
Space and time 1.0 0 4 0 9.2 0 3 0
Mathematics 1.0 2 4 8 15.9 32 5 10
Liberal democracy 3.6 5 14 19 46.2 58 15 19
Duties 1.5 1 6 4 18.7 8 6 3
Causation 1.8 2 7 8 21.0 22 7 7
Arguments 1.9 0 7 0 25.5 0 8 0
Theory testing 1.9 0 7 0 16.5 0 5 0
Decision theory 1.0 0 4 0 15.3 0 5 0
Minds and machines 1.0 0 4 0 12.6 0 4 0
Truth 4.0 3 16 12 35.1 23 11 7
Radical translation 1.3 1 5 4 11.0 4 4 1
Explanation 1.4 1 6 4 16.4 41 5 13
Personal identity 0.6 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Speech acts 0.7 0 3 0 10.5 0 3 0
Sense and reference 0.7 1 3 4 13.8 22 4 7
Egalitarianism 0.2 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Quantum physics 0.7 1 3 4 8.6 14 3 5
Theories and realism 2.4 1 9 4 25.0 4 8 1
Functions 0.6 0 2 0 8.4 0 3 0
Feminism 0.7 0 3 0 7.0 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.5 1 2 4 3.8 3 1 1
Abortion and self-defence 0.3 0 1 0 3.5 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.9 1 4 4 5.9 4 2 1
Thermodynamics 1.1 0 4 0 12.7 0 4 0
Knowledge 2.1 0 8 0 21.4 0 7 0
Game theory 0.2 0 1 0 2.1 0 1 0
Justification 0.9 1 4 4 13.1 14 4 5
Frankfurt cases 0.7 0 3 0 6.8 0 2 0
Concepts 2.0 0 8 0 25.7 0 8 0
Races and DNA 0.9 1 3 4 6.3 2 2 1
Modality 1.4 0 6 0 22.1 0 7 0
Reasons 0.9 0 4 0 16.2 0 5 0
Evolutionary biology 1.1 0 4 0 9.5 0 3 0
Population ethics 0.4 0 2 0 4.0 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.3 0 1 0 2.2 0 1 0
Wide content 0.5 0 2 0 6.4 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 1 0 4.2 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.4 0 2 0 4.5 0 1 0
Models 0.4 0 2 0 5.4 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 1.0 0 4 0 11.8 0 4 0
Norms 1.5 0 6 0 21.8 0 7 0

1949

Table B.74: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1949 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.7 3 6 11 27.7 51 9 17
Idealism 10.3 13 38 48 129.7 152 43 50
Life and value 8.2 10 30 37 103.2 147 34 48
Other history 7.5 8 27 29 94.7 123 31 40
Dewey and pragmatism 8.5 10 31 37 92.6 114 30 38
Definitions 10.6 10 39 37 114.7 90 38 30
Propositions and implications 6.6 8 24 29 68.1 90 22 30
Beauty 5.0 10 18 37 59.9 123 20 40
Physicalism 4.6 6 17 22 43.4 31 14 10
History and culture 9.4 15 35 55 120.7 194 40 64
Faith and theism 4.9 5 18 18 46.4 38 15 12
Self-consciousness 2.3 0 9 0 24.0 0 8 0
Ancient 3.1 3 12 11 26.1 21 9 7
Universals and particulars 6.3 8 23 29 82.9 139 27 46
Verification 6.9 6 25 22 77.8 49 26 16
Value 7.6 10 28 37 71.6 93 24 31
Deduction 5.3 2 20 7 55.6 14 18 5
Mechanisms 3.3 2 12 7 49.2 40 16 13
Temporal paradoxes 2.5 2 9 7 28.0 26 9 9
Classical space and time 2.3 2 8 7 17.6 6 6 2
Early modern 1.5 0 6 0 14.1 0 5 0
Meaning and use 11.1 16 41 59 118.0 150 39 49
Marx 7.1 7 26 26 81.8 61 27 20
Ordinary language 14.7 13 54 48 226.9 285 75 94
Moral conscience 4.3 8 16 29 47.3 83 16 27
Methodology of science 11.3 13 42 48 126.1 155 41 51
Heidegger and Husserl 5.9 10 22 37 66.7 108 22 36
Emotions 2.0 1 7 4 20.1 7 7 2
Ontological argument 3.5 3 13 11 28.7 14 9 5
Chemistry 2.7 2 10 7 36.5 36 12 12
Social contract theory 1.3 0 5 0 18.5 0 6 0
Kant 2.0 2 7 7 16.5 16 5 5
Promises and imperatives 3.4 4 12 15 34.2 46 11 15
Analytic/synthetic 6.7 10 25 37 59.7 77 20 25
Freedom and free will 2.1 3 8 11 20.1 31 7 10
Crime and punishment 1.4 3 5 11 17.8 40 6 13
Sets and grue 2.9 4 11 15 23.6 14 8 5
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 4 0 12.5 0 4 0
Time 1.8 0 7 0 19.2 0 6 0
Color/colour 3.1 3 11 11 33.4 18 11 6
War 1.1 1 4 4 14.0 13 5 4
Depiction 1.6 2 6 7 13.0 9 4 3
Denoting 3.0 3 11 11 25.5 19 8 6
Chance 1.1 1 4 4 7.6 5 3 2
Hume 0.8 0 3 0 8.4 0 3 0
Laws 2.7 2 10 7 31.2 24 10 8
Perception 3.9 2 14 7 53.0 50 17 16
Intention 1.1 2 4 7 7.9 10 3 3
Virtues 1.4 0 5 0 15.0 0 5 0
Space and time 0.4 0 2 0 3.2 0 1 0
Mathematics 0.9 0 3 0 7.8 0 3 0
Liberal democracy 3.6 4 13 15 45.9 57 15 19
Duties 1.1 0 4 0 11.4 0 4 0
Causation 1.0 0 4 0 13.0 0 4 0
Arguments 2.6 0 10 0 24.8 0 8 0
Theory testing 2.1 1 8 4 23.1 6 8 2
Decision theory 1.4 1 5 4 14.7 6 5 2
Minds and machines 1.2 0 4 0 11.9 0 4 0
Truth 3.9 1 14 4 40.2 6 13 2
Radical translation 2.0 1 7 4 18.6 18 6 6
Explanation 0.7 0 3 0 7.0 0 2 0
Personal identity 0.7 0 3 0 5.7 0 2 0
Speech acts 1.4 0 5 0 11.9 0 4 0
Sense and reference 1.4 2 5 7 14.0 19 5 6
Egalitarianism 0.5 1 2 4 7.9 15 3 5
Quantum physics 2.3 4 9 15 29.6 56 10 18
Theories and realism 1.8 0 7 0 20.4 0 7 0
Functions 0.9 0 3 0 10.6 0 3 0
Feminism 0.9 1 3 4 9.2 7 3 2
Medical ethics and Freud 0.4 0 2 0 6.6 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.2 0 1 0 1.4 0 0 0
Belief ascriptions 0.2 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.2 0 4 0 12.7 0 4 0
Knowledge 2.2 3 8 11 23.9 13 8 4
Game theory 0.3 0 1 0 3.2 0 1 0
Justification 0.8 0 3 0 8.0 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 0.6 0 2 0 5.0 0 2 0
Concepts 2.8 1 10 4 28.3 6 9 2
Races and DNA 0.2 0 1 0 2.3 0 1 0
Modality 1.6 0 6 0 15.8 0 5 0
Reasons 0.8 0 3 0 7.8 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 0.8 1 3 4 7.6 6 2 2
Population ethics 0.6 1 2 4 4.3 4 1 1
Formal epistemology 0.5 0 2 0 5.3 0 2 0
Wide content 0.5 0 2 0 4.0 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 2 0 5.7 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.4 0 2 0 4.1 0 1 0
Models 0.7 0 2 0 6.8 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 1.4 1 5 4 11.5 6 4 2
Norms 1.1 1 4 4 10.3 3 3 1

1950

Table B.75: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1950 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.4 2 9 7 44.3 21 14 7
Idealism 8.4 9 31 33 117.6 152 37 48
Life and value 7.5 2 27 7 93.7 17 30 5
Other history 6.5 4 24 15 78.7 59 25 19
Dewey and pragmatism 5.6 2 20 7 63.9 31 20 10
Definitions 11.5 11 42 40 116.3 81 37 26
Propositions and implications 4.8 5 17 18 41.8 19 13 6
Beauty 4.9 9 18 33 51.8 101 16 32
Physicalism 5.8 6 21 22 66.1 60 21 19
History and culture 4.6 6 17 22 45.9 49 15 16
Faith and theism 2.2 3 8 11 22.2 25 7 8
Self-consciousness 1.3 0 5 0 16.5 0 5 0
Ancient 4.6 8 17 29 85.3 165 27 52
Universals and particulars 5.3 5 19 18 57.5 56 18 18
Verification 12.4 21 45 76 134.7 226 43 72
Value 6.2 12 22 44 59.4 98 19 31
Deduction 5.2 6 19 22 44.6 37 14 12
Mechanisms 5.2 7 19 25 52.6 59 17 19
Temporal paradoxes 3.3 3 12 11 36.8 33 12 10
Classical space and time 2.6 1 10 4 24.5 3 8 1
Early modern 2.2 2 8 7 30.8 39 10 12
Meaning and use 12.0 14 43 51 127.6 103 40 33
Marx 6.6 12 24 44 83.0 140 26 44
Ordinary language 17.0 25 62 91 286.4 562 91 178
Moral conscience 7.7 11 28 40 73.9 106 23 34
Methodology of science 9.9 17 36 62 117.2 204 37 65
Heidegger and Husserl 2.7 4 10 15 29.2 34 9 11
Emotions 3.1 3 11 11 31.6 27 10 9
Ontological argument 2.9 1 10 4 29.0 12 9 4
Chemistry 1.9 0 7 0 27.8 0 9 0
Social contract theory 2.1 4 8 15 26.1 39 8 12
Kant 1.9 1 7 4 16.6 1 5 0
Promises and imperatives 3.6 3 13 11 33.5 22 11 7
Analytic/synthetic 5.4 4 19 15 49.4 25 16 8
Freedom and free will 1.7 2 6 7 16.1 12 5 4
Crime and punishment 0.8 1 3 4 11.5 11 4 3
Sets and grue 2.4 1 9 4 21.4 8 7 3
Origins and purposes 1.2 0 4 0 15.0 0 5 0
Time 3.0 3 11 11 27.3 21 9 7
Color/colour 2.4 2 9 7 22.2 8 7 3
War 1.9 1 7 4 17.0 12 5 4
Depiction 1.2 0 4 0 11.2 0 4 0
Denoting 4.1 3 15 11 38.1 21 12 7
Chance 1.9 3 7 11 27.4 31 9 10
Hume 1.7 2 6 7 20.1 29 6 9
Laws 2.3 1 8 4 21.9 3 7 1
Perception 4.2 3 15 11 50.5 41 16 13
Intention 1.3 1 5 4 10.1 8 3 3
Virtues 2.2 1 8 4 25.7 6 8 2
Space and time 1.3 1 5 4 9.8 3 3 1
Mathematics 2.8 5 10 18 34.0 62 11 20
Liberal democracy 2.0 3 7 11 28.4 54 9 17
Duties 1.9 1 7 4 25.1 36 8 11
Causation 2.5 1 9 4 29.6 19 9 6
Arguments 2.7 0 10 0 33.0 0 10 0
Theory testing 3.2 2 12 7 32.9 21 10 7
Decision theory 1.3 2 5 7 11.7 13 4 4
Minds and machines 1.1 0 4 0 19.5 0 6 0
Truth 3.9 2 14 7 38.8 27 12 9
Radical translation 1.9 1 7 4 17.8 2 6 1
Explanation 0.8 0 3 0 9.1 0 3 0
Personal identity 1.0 1 4 4 12.3 13 4 4
Speech acts 1.6 1 6 4 22.3 16 7 5
Sense and reference 2.1 1 8 4 17.3 5 5 2
Egalitarianism 0.4 0 1 0 4.0 0 1 0
Quantum physics 1.0 1 4 4 14.9 9 5 3
Theories and realism 3.0 0 11 0 32.4 0 10 0
Functions 1.5 1 5 4 15.2 4 5 1
Feminism 0.5 0 2 0 5.5 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.4 0 1 0 5.8 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.4 0 1 0 3.3 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.4 0 2 0 3.9 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.1 0 4 0 12.3 0 4 0
Knowledge 1.8 1 7 4 21.4 8 7 3
Game theory 0.4 0 2 0 5.9 0 2 0
Justification 1.2 0 4 0 15.2 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.6 0 2 0 6.2 0 2 0
Concepts 1.9 1 7 4 22.2 12 7 4
Races and DNA 0.5 0 2 0 3.5 0 1 0
Modality 1.5 0 5 0 15.1 0 5 0
Reasons 1.1 0 4 0 12.0 0 4 0
Evolutionary biology 0.1 0 0 0 1.6 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.4 0 2 0 3.0 0 1 0
Wide content 0.2 0 1 0 1.9 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.9 0 3 0 6.3 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.6 0 2 0 7.7 0 2 0
Models 0.5 1 2 4 7.1 15 2 5
Composition and constitution 1.4 2 5 7 14.5 21 5 7
Norms 1.8 0 7 0 20.7 0 7 0

1951

Table B.76: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1951 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.7 2 9 6 39.5 25 11 7
Idealism 11.8 17 37 54 155.5 204 41 54
Life and value 8.3 6 26 19 100.3 56 27 15
Other history 11.5 15 36 48 123.6 144 33 38
Dewey and pragmatism 7.4 12 24 38 87.0 120 23 32
Definitions 11.1 9 35 29 125.1 118 33 31
Propositions and implications 5.6 6 18 19 56.5 55 15 15
Beauty 3.6 6 11 19 30.5 51 8 14
Physicalism 5.5 5 18 16 56.1 37 15 10
History and culture 6.4 7 20 22 78.2 98 21 26
Faith and theism 4.7 6 15 19 39.9 46 11 12
Self-consciousness 2.1 0 7 0 21.1 0 6 0
Ancient 3.8 4 12 13 41.2 50 11 13
Universals and particulars 5.4 5 17 16 64.0 39 17 10
Verification 11.2 13 36 41 130.9 176 35 47
Value 5.2 6 17 19 49.8 54 13 14
Deduction 6.1 6 19 19 53.7 36 14 10
Mechanisms 5.9 9 19 29 81.4 132 22 35
Temporal paradoxes 5.0 5 16 16 61.6 69 16 18
Classical space and time 2.1 0 7 0 24.7 0 7 0
Early modern 2.7 3 8 10 23.0 16 6 4
Meaning and use 13.6 16 43 51 171.0 173 45 46
Marx 4.8 5 15 16 57.4 63 15 17
Ordinary language 21.3 22 68 70 340.7 447 91 119
Moral conscience 7.3 13 23 41 82.9 140 22 37
Methodology of science 11.9 15 38 48 144.9 200 39 53
Heidegger and Husserl 5.6 10 18 32 71.0 143 19 38
Emotions 1.9 1 6 3 25.9 13 7 3
Ontological argument 3.5 4 11 13 40.6 31 11 8
Chemistry 5.5 9 18 29 83.3 145 22 39
Social contract theory 2.6 3 8 10 25.5 15 7 4
Kant 1.6 2 5 6 21.5 26 6 7
Promises and imperatives 3.4 3 11 10 48.5 43 13 11
Analytic/synthetic 5.3 4 17 13 55.6 51 15 14
Freedom and free will 2.3 2 7 6 30.9 30 8 8
Crime and punishment 1.1 1 3 3 15.9 15 4 4
Sets and grue 3.1 3 10 10 27.0 24 7 6
Origins and purposes 1.6 1 5 3 17.9 3 5 1
Time 2.7 2 9 6 35.4 30 9 8
Color/colour 2.4 3 8 10 25.6 31 7 8
War 2.6 2 8 6 32.0 21 9 6
Depiction 2.5 2 8 6 25.5 21 7 6
Denoting 3.7 6 12 19 54.8 76 15 20
Chance 2.0 4 6 13 24.7 47 7 13
Hume 1.2 1 4 3 19.8 23 5 6
Laws 2.9 0 9 0 28.4 0 8 0
Perception 4.2 2 14 6 51.8 31 14 8
Intention 1.0 1 3 3 10.3 3 3 1
Virtues 2.5 4 8 13 30.6 47 8 13
Space and time 1.3 0 4 0 14.1 0 4 0
Mathematics 2.6 1 8 3 25.9 4 7 1
Liberal democracy 2.6 3 8 10 39.4 58 10 15
Duties 1.1 0 3 0 14.1 0 4 0
Causation 2.0 1 6 3 27.0 6 7 2
Arguments 3.1 0 10 0 35.9 0 10 0
Theory testing 2.2 0 7 0 30.3 0 8 0
Decision theory 2.0 1 6 3 27.0 14 7 4
Minds and machines 2.8 3 9 10 19.6 8 5 2
Truth 3.9 2 13 6 34.6 10 9 3
Radical translation 2.0 1 6 3 23.6 8 6 2
Explanation 0.9 1 3 3 16.1 38 4 10
Personal identity 0.7 0 2 0 7.0 0 2 0
Speech acts 1.1 0 4 0 14.3 0 4 0
Sense and reference 1.5 1 5 3 16.6 8 4 2
Egalitarianism 0.9 1 3 3 18.1 30 5 8
Quantum physics 2.6 4 8 13 41.2 60 11 16
Theories and realism 2.7 0 9 0 30.4 0 8 0
Functions 1.5 0 5 0 16.4 0 4 0
Feminism 1.2 0 4 0 11.9 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.5 0 2 0 2.8 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.8 1 2 3 5.4 5 1 1
Belief ascriptions 0.4 0 1 0 4.3 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 2.5 2 8 6 37.0 35 10 9
Knowledge 2.1 0 7 0 21.0 0 6 0
Game theory 0.6 0 2 0 5.4 0 1 0
Justification 1.4 0 4 0 17.8 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 0.9 0 3 0 7.6 0 2 0
Concepts 2.3 0 7 0 30.2 0 8 0
Races and DNA 0.7 1 2 3 7.8 7 2 2
Modality 2.1 3 7 10 17.6 14 5 4
Reasons 1.4 2 4 6 13.4 17 4 5
Evolutionary biology 0.4 0 1 0 4.5 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 1.4 0 0 0
Formal epistemology 1.1 1 3 3 6.5 4 2 1
Wide content 0.4 0 1 0 4.9 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.8 0 2 0 6.0 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.7 0 2 0 11.6 0 3 0
Models 1.2 2 4 6 11.1 14 3 4
Composition and constitution 1.1 0 3 0 12.9 0 3 0
Norms 1.7 0 5 0 23.5 0 6 0

1952

Table B.77: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1952 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.0 3 10 9 51.2 44 14 12
Idealism 10.2 12 32 38 131.5 146 36 40
Life and value 9.4 12 30 38 111.9 122 30 33
Other history 10.5 12 33 38 110.2 119 30 32
Dewey and pragmatism 6.8 6 21 19 82.5 104 22 28
Definitions 10.3 7 33 22 107.0 66 29 18
Propositions and implications 4.5 4 14 13 46.9 32 13 9
Beauty 7.5 14 24 44 68.6 122 19 33
Physicalism 6.9 5 22 16 61.6 32 17 9
History and culture 5.5 8 17 25 72.4 103 20 28
Faith and theism 2.7 3 9 9 37.9 40 10 11
Self-consciousness 2.1 1 7 3 22.3 7 6 2
Ancient 2.8 2 9 6 40.3 51 11 14
Universals and particulars 4.9 3 16 9 64.1 42 17 11
Verification 11.6 12 37 38 121.7 120 33 33
Value 4.8 6 15 19 51.0 57 14 15
Deduction 5.2 8 17 25 57.5 76 16 21
Mechanisms 3.8 4 12 13 53.5 39 14 11
Temporal paradoxes 6.2 9 19 28 59.5 84 16 23
Classical space and time 4.9 5 15 16 50.6 49 14 13
Early modern 2.8 4 9 13 27.6 46 7 12
Meaning and use 13.0 14 41 44 155.8 156 42 42
Marx 5.6 8 18 25 72.1 103 20 28
Ordinary language 18.5 19 58 60 305.4 490 83 133
Moral conscience 8.4 16 26 51 88.5 173 24 47
Methodology of science 8.3 9 26 28 95.1 109 26 30
Heidegger and Husserl 2.9 4 9 13 36.9 64 10 17
Emotions 2.3 0 7 0 28.7 0 8 0
Ontological argument 3.4 3 11 9 33.8 27 9 7
Chemistry 4.6 6 15 19 55.7 65 15 18
Social contract theory 3.4 4 11 13 53.6 78 15 21
Kant 2.1 3 7 9 20.5 30 6 8
Promises and imperatives 3.7 2 12 6 56.8 32 15 9
Analytic/synthetic 3.2 1 10 3 35.3 19 10 5
Freedom and free will 3.3 6 11 19 36.8 67 10 18
Crime and punishment 0.9 1 3 3 10.8 10 3 3
Sets and grue 5.6 11 18 35 58.0 106 16 29
Origins and purposes 1.6 1 5 3 14.4 2 4 1
Time 2.2 2 7 6 20.9 6 6 2
Color/colour 3.4 4 11 13 34.8 30 9 8
War 3.4 7 11 22 29.7 62 8 17
Depiction 3.0 3 10 9 41.2 35 11 9
Denoting 3.2 3 10 9 31.0 13 8 4
Chance 3.4 6 11 19 41.1 63 11 17
Hume 1.4 2 4 6 18.4 35 5 9
Laws 4.1 3 13 9 42.8 45 12 12
Perception 5.0 2 16 6 64.7 12 18 3
Intention 0.7 0 2 0 16.8 0 5 0
Virtues 1.8 0 6 0 18.3 0 5 0
Space and time 1.2 1 4 3 16.3 23 4 6
Mathematics 3.2 2 10 6 40.6 8 11 2
Liberal democracy 4.3 5 14 16 57.5 65 16 18
Duties 1.5 3 5 9 20.5 51 6 14
Causation 2.1 1 7 3 28.3 10 8 3
Arguments 3.6 1 11 3 38.8 4 11 1
Theory testing 2.5 0 8 0 29.2 0 8 0
Decision theory 1.5 1 5 3 14.6 4 4 1
Minds and machines 2.3 1 7 3 21.7 3 6 1
Truth 3.6 2 11 6 34.6 18 9 5
Radical translation 1.3 0 4 0 11.7 0 3 0
Explanation 0.9 0 3 0 14.9 0 4 0
Personal identity 1.5 0 5 0 11.7 0 3 0
Speech acts 2.1 0 7 0 23.7 0 6 0
Sense and reference 1.9 2 6 6 22.0 16 6 4
Egalitarianism 0.9 1 3 3 5.8 3 2 1
Quantum physics 2.8 4 9 13 31.4 49 8 13
Theories and realism 3.2 1 10 3 37.7 7 10 2
Functions 1.4 1 5 3 17.1 14 5 4
Feminism 0.4 0 1 0 4.1 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.9 1 3 3 8.7 12 2 3
Abortion and self-defence 0.4 0 1 0 4.5 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.6 0 2 0 5.3 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 1.9 0 6 0 19.3 0 5 0
Knowledge 2.6 0 8 0 28.7 0 8 0
Game theory 0.9 0 3 0 5.4 0 1 0
Justification 2.0 2 6 6 24.4 28 7 8
Frankfurt cases 0.7 0 2 0 6.4 0 2 0
Concepts 2.0 1 6 3 24.8 8 7 2
Races and DNA 1.1 1 3 3 8.2 4 2 1
Modality 1.3 1 4 3 13.5 9 4 2
Reasons 1.0 0 3 0 12.9 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 1.8 2 6 6 12.8 14 3 4
Population ethics 0.4 0 1 0 3.8 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.8 1 3 3 5.5 5 1 1
Wide content 0.6 0 2 0 6.2 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.7 0 2 0 7.1 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.7 1 2 3 6.1 2 2 1
Models 0.7 0 2 0 8.3 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 1.8 0 6 0 20.8 0 6 0
Norms 2.1 0 7 0 29.9 0 8 0

1953

Table B.78: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1953 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.3 3 10 9 42.5 26 12 7
Idealism 9.8 9 30 28 126.2 130 35 36
Life and value 7.6 7 24 22 93.8 75 26 21
Other history 11.6 12 36 37 133.0 117 37 33
Dewey and pragmatism 7.8 8 24 25 84.5 71 23 20
Definitions 11.6 14 36 43 119.8 134 33 37
Propositions and implications 5.6 6 17 19 54.9 53 15 15
Beauty 5.6 11 17 34 62.4 115 17 32
Physicalism 6.0 6 19 19 61.3 62 17 17
History and culture 7.8 13 24 40 77.4 146 22 41
Faith and theism 3.0 3 9 9 35.5 43 10 12
Self-consciousness 2.5 0 8 0 26.5 0 7 0
Ancient 5.1 7 16 22 68.9 128 19 36
Universals and particulars 6.5 5 20 15 74.7 22 21 6
Verification 8.5 8 26 25 96.6 93 27 26
Value 4.9 5 15 15 49.7 46 14 13
Deduction 4.4 6 14 19 46.7 67 13 19
Mechanisms 5.7 10 18 31 60.3 103 17 29
Temporal paradoxes 4.8 6 15 19 38.8 31 11 9
Classical space and time 2.4 1 7 3 29.3 14 8 4
Early modern 5.9 8 18 25 56.9 76 16 21
Meaning and use 15.5 19 48 59 168.0 228 47 63
Marx 7.1 13 22 40 117.2 251 33 70
Ordinary language 19.7 19 61 59 285.4 333 79 93
Moral conscience 6.0 11 18 34 67.2 122 19 34
Methodology of science 11.2 9 35 28 105.0 73 29 20
Heidegger and Husserl 5.0 8 15 25 64.8 129 18 36
Emotions 1.9 1 6 3 18.6 7 5 2
Ontological argument 1.9 0 6 0 23.9 0 7 0
Chemistry 4.5 7 14 22 43.8 67 12 19
Social contract theory 2.5 3 8 9 26.9 32 7 9
Kant 2.0 2 6 6 23.0 18 6 5
Promises and imperatives 3.7 3 11 9 55.2 60 15 17
Analytic/synthetic 4.0 1 12 3 48.0 29 13 8
Freedom and free will 1.7 1 5 3 14.4 5 4 1
Crime and punishment 1.2 1 4 3 11.6 5 3 1
Sets and grue 5.7 9 18 28 58.0 74 16 21
Origins and purposes 1.6 2 5 6 17.6 19 5 5
Time 2.0 1 6 3 21.1 3 6 1
Color/colour 1.7 1 5 3 20.6 10 6 3
War 1.9 0 6 0 22.0 0 6 0
Depiction 2.2 0 7 0 29.8 0 8 0
Denoting 2.8 4 9 12 39.0 54 11 15
Chance 3.4 4 11 12 35.2 49 10 14
Hume 0.5 0 2 0 6.3 0 2 0
Laws 2.5 0 8 0 24.6 0 7 0
Perception 6.0 5 18 15 59.8 40 17 11
Intention 1.8 2 6 6 20.0 26 6 7
Virtues 1.9 1 6 3 21.5 9 6 3
Space and time 2.5 2 8 6 16.1 12 4 3
Mathematics 2.8 5 9 15 45.2 98 13 27
Liberal democracy 3.0 5 9 15 37.5 51 10 14
Duties 1.5 1 5 3 18.5 10 5 3
Causation 3.5 6 11 19 31.0 57 9 16
Arguments 2.9 0 9 0 28.9 0 8 0
Theory testing 3.2 2 10 6 26.0 5 7 1
Decision theory 2.6 1 8 3 27.7 10 8 3
Minds and machines 1.7 1 5 3 20.4 11 6 3
Truth 4.3 4 13 12 35.4 18 10 5
Radical translation 2.2 1 7 3 23.3 9 6 3
Explanation 1.2 1 4 3 11.4 3 3 1
Personal identity 0.9 0 3 0 10.9 0 3 0
Speech acts 2.0 1 6 3 22.4 5 6 1
Sense and reference 2.3 3 7 9 20.0 18 6 5
Egalitarianism 0.6 0 2 0 15.8 0 4 0
Quantum physics 2.2 2 7 6 16.4 14 5 4
Theories and realism 3.3 0 10 0 29.5 0 8 0
Functions 1.6 0 5 0 16.5 0 5 0
Feminism 0.4 0 1 0 4.5 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.5 0 1 0 4.0 0 1 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.5 0 2 0 4.8 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 0.5 0 2 0 2.9 0 1 0
Thermodynamics 2.6 1 8 3 21.1 3 6 1
Knowledge 2.8 3 9 9 27.6 17 8 5
Game theory 0.5 0 2 0 4.8 0 1 0
Justification 1.5 0 5 0 16.2 0 4 0
Frankfurt cases 0.8 1 3 3 6.5 2 2 1
Concepts 2.2 0 7 0 28.4 0 8 0
Races and DNA 0.7 1 2 3 4.6 10 1 3
Modality 1.3 0 4 0 13.1 0 4 0
Reasons 1.7 1 5 3 18.5 7 5 2
Evolutionary biology 1.4 1 4 3 10.6 9 3 3
Population ethics 0.6 0 2 0 7.9 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 0.3 0 1 0 2.7 0 1 0
Wide content 0.4 0 1 0 4.0 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.8 0 3 0 7.3 0 2 0
Cognitive science 1.3 1 4 3 10.5 3 3 1
Models 0.8 0 2 0 9.9 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 2.7 1 8 3 19.6 2 5 1
Norms 2.1 3 6 9 27.7 29 8 8

1954

Table B.79: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1954 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 4.0 1 12 3 60.4 14 15 4
Idealism 9.8 9 29 27 124.3 91 32 23
Life and value 10.2 8 30 24 112.8 72 29 18
Other history 13.8 21 41 62 141.5 200 36 51
Dewey and pragmatism 6.1 3 18 9 71.8 42 18 11
Definitions 10.9 12 32 36 108.8 102 28 26
Propositions and implications 6.0 6 18 18 60.8 47 16 12
Beauty 3.9 7 11 21 53.9 112 14 29
Physicalism 5.2 6 16 18 62.3 77 16 20
History and culture 5.3 9 16 27 73.5 148 19 38
Faith and theism 4.2 3 12 9 51.0 57 13 15
Self-consciousness 2.0 0 6 0 23.4 0 6 0
Ancient 3.6 2 11 6 49.0 49 13 13
Universals and particulars 6.5 7 19 21 66.4 71 17 18
Verification 10.9 13 32 38 111.3 95 28 24
Value 5.0 6 15 18 50.3 73 13 19
Deduction 4.8 5 14 15 50.4 55 13 14
Mechanisms 3.8 3 11 9 43.5 49 11 13
Temporal paradoxes 6.1 7 18 21 71.7 100 18 26
Classical space and time 3.1 2 9 6 36.0 20 9 5
Early modern 3.8 4 11 12 38.0 45 10 12
Meaning and use 14.3 16 42 47 189.6 263 49 67
Marx 6.3 9 19 27 74.2 97 19 25
Ordinary language 22.3 24 66 71 378.0 404 97 103
Moral conscience 8.1 13 24 38 100.4 155 26 40
Methodology of science 10.9 14 32 41 114.8 131 29 34
Heidegger and Husserl 3.1 5 9 15 40.8 85 10 22
Emotions 3.1 3 9 9 41.2 27 11 7
Ontological argument 4.7 5 14 15 42.4 63 11 16
Chemistry 7.0 12 21 36 76.7 121 20 31
Social contract theory 2.8 3 8 9 30.5 51 8 13
Kant 3.6 5 11 15 39.2 54 10 14
Promises and imperatives 4.6 4 14 12 54.6 34 14 9
Analytic/synthetic 4.5 5 13 15 47.4 48 12 12
Freedom and free will 1.5 0 4 0 17.0 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 1.8 2 5 6 20.9 23 5 6
Sets and grue 3.6 3 11 9 30.9 22 8 6
Origins and purposes 2.4 1 7 3 21.2 13 5 3
Time 3.3 2 10 6 39.0 8 10 2
Color/colour 2.7 3 8 9 28.3 19 7 5
War 2.3 2 7 6 35.8 22 9 6
Depiction 1.5 0 5 0 21.9 0 6 0
Denoting 2.7 1 8 3 32.4 15 8 4
Chance 3.4 5 10 15 23.6 38 6 10
Hume 1.3 1 4 3 12.3 11 3 3
Laws 2.7 0 8 0 30.2 0 8 0
Perception 5.7 8 17 24 84.3 147 22 38
Intention 1.4 1 4 3 11.1 5 3 1
Virtues 1.5 1 4 3 15.0 10 4 3
Space and time 3.9 4 11 12 21.0 11 5 3
Mathematics 3.3 3 10 9 28.8 20 7 5
Liberal democracy 6.1 9 18 27 81.6 137 21 35
Duties 1.6 0 5 0 18.0 0 5 0
Causation 2.1 1 6 3 25.7 3 7 1
Arguments 4.1 0 12 0 48.3 0 12 0
Theory testing 2.9 5 9 15 26.4 32 7 8
Decision theory 1.6 1 5 3 18.0 14 5 4
Minds and machines 1.5 0 4 0 13.2 0 3 0
Truth 4.3 5 13 15 38.4 40 10 10
Radical translation 2.5 2 7 6 25.4 23 7 6
Explanation 0.9 1 3 3 14.1 13 4 3
Personal identity 1.6 2 5 6 15.0 12 4 3
Speech acts 1.3 1 4 3 17.2 19 4 5
Sense and reference 1.8 1 5 3 19.5 21 5 5
Egalitarianism 0.3 0 1 0 2.4 0 1 0
Quantum physics 2.0 2 6 6 19.0 23 5 6
Theories and realism 4.0 2 12 6 36.4 5 9 1
Functions 1.5 1 4 3 17.0 13 4 3
Feminism 0.7 0 2 0 8.9 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.8 2 2 6 8.2 22 2 6
Abortion and self-defence 0.6 0 2 0 4.4 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 1.2 1 3 3 11.9 9 3 2
Thermodynamics 2.7 2 8 6 24.0 13 6 3
Knowledge 3.3 2 10 6 31.1 7 8 2
Game theory 0.6 0 2 0 10.7 0 3 0
Justification 1.6 0 5 0 23.4 0 6 0
Frankfurt cases 0.7 0 2 0 9.7 0 2 0
Concepts 3.0 1 9 3 39.5 10 10 3
Races and DNA 0.3 0 1 0 3.3 0 1 0
Modality 1.5 0 4 0 14.6 0 4 0
Reasons 1.1 0 3 0 12.9 0 3 0
Evolutionary biology 2.0 2 6 6 14.1 12 4 3
Population ethics 0.5 1 1 3 4.1 8 1 2
Formal epistemology 1.0 1 3 3 8.4 15 2 4
Wide content 0.5 0 1 0 5.4 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.9 0 3 0 7.9 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.7 0 2 0 9.2 0 2 0
Models 1.1 1 3 3 12.6 18 3 5
Composition and constitution 1.9 1 6 3 18.1 8 5 2
Norms 2.1 2 6 6 26.2 16 7 4

1955

Table B.80: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1955 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.4 0 4 0 21.6 0 5 0
Idealism 9.8 12 28 34 135.8 147 34 37
Life and value 7.7 5 22 14 99.1 59 25 15
Other history 10.6 12 30 34 103.9 112 26 28
Dewey and pragmatism 7.5 7 21 20 78.8 57 20 14
Definitions 7.7 4 22 11 83.2 42 21 11
Propositions and implications 6.3 8 18 23 53.2 54 13 14
Beauty 7.1 12 20 34 82.6 153 21 39
Physicalism 5.0 6 14 17 53.3 78 13 20
History and culture 8.1 14 23 40 91.8 169 23 43
Faith and theism 4.1 4 12 11 55.0 62 14 16
Self-consciousness 2.3 1 7 3 24.1 8 6 2
Ancient 4.1 7 12 20 50.2 87 13 22
Universals and particulars 6.7 7 19 20 73.5 80 19 20
Verification 9.7 9 28 26 116.5 114 29 29
Value 5.8 6 17 17 53.8 52 14 13
Deduction 5.3 5 15 14 54.6 52 14 13
Mechanisms 4.3 2 12 6 49.2 15 12 4
Temporal paradoxes 7.4 8 21 23 67.8 82 17 21
Classical space and time 4.1 3 12 9 35.8 23 9 6
Early modern 2.6 2 8 6 25.8 13 7 3
Meaning and use 13.1 14 38 40 179.4 227 45 57
Marx 6.3 8 18 23 72.6 63 18 16
Ordinary language 26.0 34 74 97 406.8 564 103 143
Moral conscience 7.7 8 22 23 82.8 54 21 14
Methodology of science 7.8 7 22 20 91.1 79 23 20
Heidegger and Husserl 5.2 9 15 26 59.5 105 15 27
Emotions 2.2 1 6 3 25.7 5 7 1
Ontological argument 3.5 3 10 9 31.2 12 8 3
Chemistry 8.1 11 23 32 60.8 60 15 15
Social contract theory 2.3 3 7 9 33.0 36 8 9
Kant 4.1 7 12 20 45.4 70 11 18
Promises and imperatives 4.2 3 12 9 52.4 38 13 10
Analytic/synthetic 2.8 0 8 0 26.0 0 7 0
Freedom and free will 2.6 2 7 6 33.8 23 9 6
Crime and punishment 2.7 5 8 14 49.8 114 13 29
Sets and grue 6.4 11 18 32 58.9 109 15 28
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 3 0 9.7 0 2 0
Time 2.8 3 8 9 33.1 32 8 8
Color/colour 3.4 4 10 11 27.1 17 7 4
War 2.3 1 7 3 31.5 7 8 2
Depiction 3.6 2 10 6 44.4 25 11 6
Denoting 3.9 5 11 14 40.6 57 10 14
Chance 4.1 4 12 11 34.2 46 9 12
Hume 1.5 1 4 3 17.5 11 4 3
Laws 2.4 0 7 0 25.4 0 6 0
Perception 5.3 5 15 14 65.4 67 17 17
Intention 2.0 3 6 9 33.2 40 8 10
Virtues 1.6 0 5 0 16.8 0 4 0
Space and time 5.0 5 14 14 28.1 20 7 5
Mathematics 4.0 6 12 17 33.6 38 9 10
Liberal democracy 3.7 5 11 14 74.0 147 19 37
Duties 3.1 5 9 14 47.9 78 12 20
Causation 2.4 3 7 9 26.4 34 7 9
Arguments 5.4 1 15 3 55.2 3 14 1
Theory testing 3.7 4 11 11 34.7 33 9 8
Decision theory 1.9 0 5 0 23.6 0 6 0
Minds and machines 1.5 1 4 3 15.2 6 4 2
Truth 4.5 3 13 9 30.6 15 8 4
Radical translation 2.1 1 6 3 19.5 5 5 1
Explanation 1.5 2 4 6 18.6 26 5 7
Personal identity 1.8 1 5 3 14.9 4 4 1
Speech acts 1.4 1 4 3 16.8 6 4 2
Sense and reference 2.0 1 6 3 15.7 4 4 1
Egalitarianism 1.6 1 4 3 9.2 1 2 0
Quantum physics 1.9 3 5 9 23.2 39 6 10
Theories and realism 2.9 1 8 3 33.9 11 9 3
Functions 1.5 0 4 0 14.5 0 4 0
Feminism 0.6 0 2 0 5.6 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.9 1 3 3 16.4 34 4 9
Abortion and self-defence 0.4 1 1 3 2.5 4 1 1
Belief ascriptions 1.6 2 5 6 11.3 10 3 3
Thermodynamics 3.9 3 11 9 38.3 37 10 9
Knowledge 2.4 3 7 9 24.0 13 6 3
Game theory 0.8 1 2 3 10.0 12 3 3
Justification 1.9 0 5 0 20.1 0 5 0
Frankfurt cases 1.1 1 3 3 12.3 18 3 5
Concepts 3.1 0 9 0 39.1 0 10 0
Races and DNA 0.8 1 2 3 6.7 4 2 1
Modality 1.8 0 5 0 17.5 0 4 0
Reasons 1.4 1 4 3 15.4 9 4 2
Evolutionary biology 1.6 1 5 3 13.9 8 4 2
Population ethics 0.2 0 1 0 2.8 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.4 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Wide content 0.7 0 2 0 7.5 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 1 0 4.9 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.5 0 1 0 6.1 0 2 0
Models 1.7 0 5 0 13.7 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 2.5 1 7 3 22.4 3 6 1
Norms 1.7 1 5 3 26.2 11 7 3

1956

Table B.81: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1956 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.0 0 6 0 34.2 0 9 0
Idealism 9.6 12 27 34 121.1 161 31 42
Life and value 10.5 6 30 17 123.6 69 32 18
Other history 9.7 8 28 23 87.9 51 23 13
Dewey and pragmatism 5.3 2 15 6 57.4 9 15 2
Definitions 10.7 8 30 23 119.6 93 31 24
Propositions and implications 4.8 6 14 17 61.8 94 16 24
Beauty 3.7 6 11 17 47.1 73 12 19
Physicalism 3.6 1 10 3 40.6 11 11 3
History and culture 7.3 11 21 31 96.0 141 25 36
Faith and theism 6.5 10 18 28 55.7 72 14 19
Self-consciousness 3.0 0 9 0 36.5 0 9 0
Ancient 3.7 5 10 14 37.8 46 10 12
Universals and particulars 5.6 4 16 11 65.5 60 17 16
Verification 12.2 8 35 23 142.5 111 37 29
Value 5.8 7 16 20 53.3 60 14 16
Deduction 5.0 0 14 0 49.2 0 13 0
Mechanisms 5.0 5 14 14 56.2 50 15 13
Temporal paradoxes 3.0 3 9 9 30.2 24 8 6
Classical space and time 3.1 1 9 3 29.2 4 8 1
Early modern 5.1 8 14 23 46.9 66 12 17
Meaning and use 16.4 19 47 54 177.9 176 46 46
Marx 5.1 5 14 14 51.3 47 13 12
Ordinary language 26.9 39 76 111 382.8 572 99 148
Moral conscience 9.0 17 26 48 95.0 202 25 52
Methodology of science 8.4 8 24 23 99.4 87 26 22
Heidegger and Husserl 7.1 13 20 37 72.2 141 19 36
Emotions 2.5 2 7 6 30.6 23 8 6
Ontological argument 3.0 0 8 0 30.8 0 8 0
Chemistry 2.8 5 8 14 29.0 53 8 14
Social contract theory 2.1 1 6 3 17.5 9 5 2
Kant 2.7 3 8 9 24.0 28 6 7
Promises and imperatives 5.3 6 15 17 57.6 91 15 24
Analytic/synthetic 5.7 5 16 14 52.2 51 13 13
Freedom and free will 2.2 3 6 9 18.7 16 5 4
Crime and punishment 1.1 0 3 0 11.5 0 3 0
Sets and grue 5.7 6 16 17 58.8 51 15 13
Origins and purposes 1.2 0 3 0 14.1 0 4 0
Time 3.3 3 9 9 38.8 23 10 6
Color/colour 3.8 4 11 11 42.9 45 11 12
War 2.8 4 8 11 28.9 31 7 8
Depiction 3.0 2 8 6 33.0 30 9 8
Denoting 5.4 8 15 23 55.3 85 14 22
Chance 5.0 8 14 23 30.4 46 8 12
Hume 1.4 2 4 6 16.2 20 4 5
Laws 2.7 3 8 9 27.9 22 7 6
Perception 4.6 2 13 6 50.4 22 13 6
Intention 4.0 8 12 23 67.0 157 17 41
Virtues 2.6 4 7 11 26.6 51 7 13
Space and time 3.1 4 9 11 32.2 51 8 13
Mathematics 3.0 3 8 9 29.9 25 8 6
Liberal democracy 2.4 4 7 11 30.4 47 8 12
Duties 2.0 1 6 3 25.4 3 7 1
Causation 2.3 3 7 9 23.8 25 6 6
Arguments 4.9 2 14 6 52.0 16 13 4
Theory testing 4.0 5 11 14 39.2 47 10 12
Decision theory 3.0 2 9 6 24.9 14 6 4
Minds and machines 1.7 2 5 6 17.0 11 4 3
Truth 4.5 3 13 9 43.2 13 11 3
Radical translation 2.5 1 7 3 22.7 6 6 2
Explanation 1.7 1 5 3 22.0 9 6 2
Personal identity 1.1 0 3 0 13.7 0 4 0
Speech acts 1.6 2 4 6 17.0 12 4 3
Sense and reference 2.5 2 7 6 30.3 33 8 9
Egalitarianism 1.9 2 5 6 23.5 51 6 13
Quantum physics 1.7 2 5 6 19.7 28 5 7
Theories and realism 2.5 0 7 0 25.2 0 7 0
Functions 1.7 0 5 0 15.8 0 4 0
Feminism 1.1 1 3 3 10.4 9 3 2
Medical ethics and Freud 3.0 4 8 11 26.9 55 7 14
Abortion and self-defence 0.6 0 2 0 7.4 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 1.8 1 5 3 15.6 11 4 3
Thermodynamics 1.9 0 5 0 20.1 0 5 0
Knowledge 4.6 6 13 17 33.6 38 9 10
Game theory 0.6 0 2 0 9.0 0 2 0
Justification 2.2 2 6 6 22.4 22 6 6
Frankfurt cases 0.7 0 2 0 7.3 0 2 0
Concepts 3.6 1 10 3 47.3 20 12 5
Races and DNA 0.9 1 2 3 5.3 5 1 1
Modality 1.6 1 5 3 14.6 7 4 2
Reasons 1.5 1 4 3 15.7 9 4 2
Evolutionary biology 1.3 2 4 6 7.3 10 2 3
Population ethics 0.4 0 1 0 3.1 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 1.1 1 3 3 12.2 14 3 4
Wide content 0.5 0 1 0 6.2 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.9 1 3 3 8.0 2 2 1
Cognitive science 0.6 0 2 0 6.2 0 2 0
Models 0.7 0 2 0 9.2 0 2 0
Composition and constitution 1.3 0 4 0 13.7 0 4 0
Norms 2.1 0 6 0 24.4 0 6 0

1957

Table B.82: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1957 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.6 2 8 6 38.9 29 10 7
Idealism 8.6 11 25 32 101.6 108 26 28
Life and value 8.0 7 23 20 95.4 99 25 26
Other history 6.3 6 18 17 54.6 37 14 10
Dewey and pragmatism 5.9 6 17 17 71.0 69 18 18
Definitions 9.3 6 27 17 95.5 47 25 12
Propositions and implications 5.3 7 15 20 65.5 78 17 20
Beauty 5.7 13 17 38 82.5 188 21 48
Physicalism 4.2 2 12 6 45.5 19 12 5
History and culture 6.6 8 19 23 78.7 85 20 22
Faith and theism 3.5 4 10 12 30.8 27 8 7
Self-consciousness 2.1 1 6 3 22.6 15 6 4
Ancient 5.0 6 14 17 42.4 41 11 11
Universals and particulars 8.6 10 25 29 107.9 171 28 44
Verification 11.9 14 34 40 129.2 160 33 41
Value 5.4 3 16 9 49.0 10 13 3
Deduction 5.1 2 15 6 54.6 21 14 5
Mechanisms 4.5 3 13 9 53.3 46 14 12
Temporal paradoxes 4.1 2 12 6 40.0 13 10 3
Classical space and time 2.0 0 6 0 17.9 0 5 0
Early modern 2.6 4 7 12 27.5 44 7 11
Meaning and use 16.3 18 47 52 164.1 142 42 37
Marx 6.5 11 19 32 71.7 147 18 38
Ordinary language 26.5 29 77 84 414.3 529 107 136
Moral conscience 7.7 9 22 26 94.2 90 24 23
Methodology of science 7.6 8 22 23 101.5 93 26 24
Heidegger and Husserl 4.2 5 12 14 56.6 80 15 21
Emotions 4.0 5 12 14 58.7 95 15 24
Ontological argument 4.3 4 12 12 41.3 39 11 10
Chemistry 3.2 4 9 12 28.7 32 7 8
Social contract theory 3.4 5 10 14 32.5 52 8 13
Kant 1.8 2 5 6 23.9 30 6 8
Promises and imperatives 5.4 6 16 17 77.0 75 20 19
Analytic/synthetic 4.1 3 12 9 33.8 28 9 7
Freedom and free will 2.9 5 8 14 29.3 46 8 12
Crime and punishment 2.4 2 7 6 32.9 22 8 6
Sets and grue 5.5 7 16 20 63.2 84 16 22
Origins and purposes 1.2 0 3 0 12.9 0 3 0
Time 4.0 7 12 20 48.0 83 12 21
Color/colour 3.4 2 10 6 31.5 15 8 4
War 3.8 4 11 12 33.1 26 9 7
Depiction 2.9 3 8 9 44.5 44 11 11
Denoting 5.8 6 17 17 47.6 27 12 7
Chance 2.8 7 8 20 28.2 59 7 15
Hume 0.9 1 3 3 10.2 13 3 3
Laws 4.8 5 14 14 53.3 48 14 12
Perception 6.1 8 18 23 74.2 106 19 27
Intention 4.0 7 12 20 31.3 36 8 9
Virtues 3.4 3 10 9 37.7 35 10 9
Space and time 4.0 6 11 17 34.8 56 9 14
Mathematics 3.2 5 9 14 36.8 65 9 17
Liberal democracy 3.1 5 9 14 32.4 44 8 11
Duties 1.7 0 5 0 17.0 0 4 0
Causation 3.5 5 10 14 33.0 32 9 8
Arguments 4.5 1 13 3 52.0 9 13 2
Theory testing 2.7 1 8 3 29.9 14 8 4
Decision theory 3.1 4 9 12 24.3 29 6 7
Minds and machines 1.6 0 5 0 15.5 0 4 0
Truth 5.3 6 15 17 41.5 29 11 7
Radical translation 1.9 0 5 0 19.9 0 5 0
Explanation 2.1 2 6 6 31.4 37 8 10
Personal identity 2.1 1 6 3 24.9 24 6 6
Speech acts 1.7 2 5 6 17.2 23 4 6
Sense and reference 2.7 1 8 3 25.7 3 7 1
Egalitarianism 1.1 1 3 3 9.3 10 2 3
Quantum physics 3.2 4 9 12 30.8 42 8 11
Theories and realism 3.3 0 9 0 33.2 0 9 0
Functions 1.7 0 5 0 18.3 0 5 0
Feminism 0.9 1 3 3 10.7 8 3 2
Medical ethics and Freud 0.8 0 2 0 6.5 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.5 0 1 0 4.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 1.7 1 5 3 9.8 2 3 1
Thermodynamics 2.0 0 6 0 20.2 0 5 0
Knowledge 3.3 2 9 6 23.8 6 6 2
Game theory 0.6 0 2 0 5.9 0 2 0
Justification 1.0 0 3 0 12.5 0 3 0
Frankfurt cases 2.1 1 6 3 18.8 25 5 6
Concepts 3.3 1 9 3 35.3 14 9 4
Races and DNA 0.5 1 1 3 4.4 9 1 2
Modality 1.3 0 4 0 13.9 0 4 0
Reasons 1.6 1 5 3 17.6 9 5 2
Evolutionary biology 0.5 0 2 0 5.9 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.3 0 1 0 3.9 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 1.3 0 4 0 11.8 0 3 0
Wide content 0.5 0 2 0 4.9 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.8 0 2 0 8.0 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.4 0 1 0 3.7 0 1 0
Models 0.4 0 1 0 5.4 0 1 0
Composition and constitution 1.9 1 5 3 15.3 5 4 1
Norms 1.9 0 5 0 26.2 0 7 0

1958

Table B.83: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1958 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.4 0 4 0 18.8 0 5 0
Idealism 14.7 21 40 57 167.3 217 41 54
Life and value 8.3 6 22 16 98.7 73 24 18
Other history 7.6 6 20 16 74.2 54 18 13
Dewey and pragmatism 8.2 8 22 22 82.0 58 20 14
Definitions 8.7 1 23 3 97.0 9 24 2
Propositions and implications 5.8 9 16 24 74.3 134 18 33
Beauty 7.6 15 20 40 69.4 142 17 35
Physicalism 6.8 6 18 16 62.4 54 15 13
History and culture 7.6 11 20 30 74.7 96 19 24
Faith and theism 7.8 13 21 35 90.2 160 22 40
Self-consciousness 2.7 0 7 0 28.9 0 7 0
Ancient 3.1 4 8 11 42.7 68 11 17
Universals and particulars 8.5 8 23 22 84.2 95 21 24
Verification 11.6 8 31 22 124.7 115 31 29
Value 5.7 3 15 8 67.3 22 17 5
Deduction 6.6 6 18 16 61.8 32 15 8
Mechanisms 4.2 2 11 5 40.7 10 10 2
Temporal paradoxes 4.1 3 11 8 43.9 27 11 7
Classical space and time 4.2 4 11 11 34.9 35 9 9
Early modern 2.0 1 5 3 21.8 14 5 3
Meaning and use 13.8 14 37 38 147.7 140 37 35
Marx 5.2 6 14 16 58.9 69 15 17
Ordinary language 25.6 35 69 94 383.0 571 95 142
Moral conscience 11.1 16 30 43 128.2 181 32 45
Methodology of science 10.3 11 28 30 96.5 83 24 21
Heidegger and Husserl 5.4 11 15 30 63.0 161 16 40
Emotions 2.9 3 8 8 30.4 23 8 6
Ontological argument 3.7 1 10 3 33.9 3 8 1
Chemistry 3.8 7 10 19 39.3 73 10 18
Social contract theory 2.4 4 7 11 47.3 108 12 27
Kant 3.1 6 8 16 36.2 65 9 16
Promises and imperatives 6.6 8 18 22 68.3 64 17 16
Analytic/synthetic 6.1 4 17 11 62.0 48 15 12
Freedom and free will 3.5 5 9 13 40.4 51 10 13
Crime and punishment 1.8 2 5 5 18.6 16 5 4
Sets and grue 4.9 6 13 16 50.1 53 12 13
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 3 0 7.9 0 2 0
Time 2.8 3 7 8 28.9 22 7 5
Color/colour 4.6 5 12 13 45.5 53 11 13
War 2.8 1 7 3 30.2 12 7 3
Depiction 4.3 5 12 13 38.8 40 10 10
Denoting 5.5 8 15 22 41.3 49 10 12
Chance 2.2 2 6 5 20.8 22 5 5
Hume 1.0 0 3 0 13.6 0 3 0
Laws 2.6 1 7 3 29.7 11 7 3
Perception 7.6 9 20 24 79.2 92 20 23
Intention 1.7 0 5 0 15.9 0 4 0
Virtues 3.7 3 10 8 43.3 60 11 15
Space and time 1.5 2 4 5 14.5 13 4 3
Mathematics 2.8 3 7 8 20.5 26 5 6
Liberal democracy 3.8 6 10 16 44.3 87 11 22
Duties 1.6 1 4 3 23.3 14 6 3
Causation 2.8 2 8 5 28.7 13 7 3
Arguments 5.5 1 15 3 63.6 5 16 1
Theory testing 4.5 4 12 11 42.5 30 11 7
Decision theory 2.1 1 6 3 23.4 7 6 2
Minds and machines 1.1 0 3 0 13.8 0 3 0
Truth 5.8 7 16 19 41.9 33 10 8
Radical translation 2.5 3 7 8 20.5 21 5 5
Explanation 2.4 3 6 8 25.8 23 6 6
Personal identity 2.7 3 7 8 21.9 16 5 4
Speech acts 2.0 1 5 3 17.7 9 4 2
Sense and reference 3.3 2 9 5 24.6 8 6 2
Egalitarianism 1.5 2 4 5 19.7 35 5 9
Quantum physics 3.6 5 10 13 47.5 97 12 24
Theories and realism 3.7 2 10 5 40.4 12 10 3
Functions 1.4 0 4 0 15.3 0 4 0
Feminism 0.9 1 2 3 9.0 6 2 1
Medical ethics and Freud 0.7 0 2 0 7.5 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.5 0 1 0 5.0 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 1.8 2 5 5 10.5 9 3 2
Thermodynamics 1.2 0 3 0 14.7 0 4 0
Knowledge 2.4 3 7 8 25.2 27 6 7
Game theory 0.8 0 2 0 10.0 0 2 0
Justification 2.3 2 6 5 28.7 26 7 6
Frankfurt cases 1.5 1 4 3 21.0 2 5 0
Concepts 2.9 0 8 0 39.8 0 10 0
Races and DNA 0.7 0 2 0 5.5 0 1 0
Modality 1.4 0 4 0 15.2 0 4 0
Reasons 1.9 0 5 0 22.3 0 6 0
Evolutionary biology 1.2 2 3 5 15.9 27 4 7
Population ethics 0.8 1 2 3 5.0 2 1 0
Formal epistemology 0.6 0 2 0 3.4 0 1 0
Wide content 0.6 0 2 0 5.4 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.6 0 2 0 8.3 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.7 0 2 0 6.9 0 2 0
Models 1.0 0 3 0 10.6 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 2.0 0 5 0 23.5 0 6 0
Norms 2.4 0 7 0 31.0 0 8 0

1959

Table B.84: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1959 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.5 1 7 3 26.2 7 7 2
Idealism 8.6 8 24 22 108.0 88 28 23
Life and value 8.7 5 24 14 86.1 33 22 9
Other history 6.6 5 18 14 74.9 56 19 15
Dewey and pragmatism 8.6 11 24 30 89.0 112 23 29
Definitions 8.9 7 24 19 93.1 68 24 18
Propositions and implications 5.6 6 16 17 49.2 42 13 11
Beauty 7.8 13 22 36 101.0 183 26 47
Physicalism 4.3 5 12 14 46.9 56 12 15
History and culture 4.4 4 12 11 55.1 59 14 15
Faith and theism 4.7 8 13 22 46.4 89 12 23
Self-consciousness 3.4 1 9 3 36.2 5 9 1
Ancient 3.0 5 8 14 28.9 60 7 16
Universals and particulars 7.3 8 20 22 86.9 105 23 27
Verification 12.4 11 34 30 124.7 85 32 22
Value 4.5 6 12 17 44.3 48 11 12
Deduction 6.4 6 18 17 75.7 88 20 23
Mechanisms 4.3 7 12 19 46.2 81 12 21
Temporal paradoxes 3.4 1 9 3 31.3 6 8 2
Classical space and time 2.3 3 6 8 23.8 26 6 7
Early modern 1.5 1 4 3 22.1 8 6 2
Meaning and use 16.6 19 46 52 176.5 194 46 50
Marx 5.5 8 15 22 48.4 57 13 15
Ordinary language 23.4 18 65 50 324.6 295 84 76
Moral conscience 9.5 19 26 52 100.9 218 26 56
Methodology of science 11.1 9 31 25 103.0 75 27 19
Heidegger and Husserl 6.3 11 17 30 78.1 134 20 35
Emotions 3.4 1 9 3 42.9 20 11 5
Ontological argument 3.7 2 10 6 30.3 25 8 6
Chemistry 4.6 6 13 17 53.3 61 14 16
Social contract theory 4.3 5 12 14 43.3 57 11 15
Kant 3.0 4 8 11 33.5 53 9 14
Promises and imperatives 5.3 5 15 14 58.1 51 15 13
Analytic/synthetic 3.7 2 10 6 37.0 22 10 6
Freedom and free will 3.6 7 10 19 34.9 63 9 16
Crime and punishment 2.2 5 6 14 25.2 64 7 17
Sets and grue 5.5 6 15 17 70.2 73 18 19
Origins and purposes 2.3 0 6 0 19.7 0 5 0
Time 2.3 1 6 3 30.4 16 8 4
Color/colour 2.2 2 6 6 31.9 45 8 12
War 2.3 1 6 3 29.9 22 8 6
Depiction 2.5 1 7 3 23.5 4 6 1
Denoting 5.4 6 15 17 39.2 44 10 11
Chance 4.8 7 13 19 32.7 48 8 12
Hume 3.9 8 11 22 38.9 92 10 24
Laws 3.1 2 9 6 27.0 9 7 2
Perception 4.8 4 13 11 53.3 48 14 12
Intention 5.2 7 14 19 38.9 43 10 11
Virtues 2.9 3 8 8 33.1 18 9 5
Space and time 5.0 9 14 25 46.4 100 12 26
Mathematics 3.7 7 10 19 42.6 88 11 23
Liberal democracy 3.5 4 10 11 31.3 30 8 8
Duties 2.2 2 6 6 25.1 30 6 8
Causation 2.4 2 7 6 25.9 10 7 3
Arguments 5.8 0 16 0 61.9 0 16 0
Theory testing 5.9 5 16 14 44.0 34 11 9
Decision theory 3.1 3 9 8 21.7 12 6 3
Minds and machines 2.2 2 6 6 15.8 13 4 3
Truth 4.1 3 11 8 44.4 42 12 11
Radical translation 2.8 2 8 6 27.7 14 7 4
Explanation 2.7 2 7 6 32.2 24 8 6
Personal identity 1.5 2 4 6 20.0 37 5 10
Speech acts 2.3 1 6 3 23.2 15 6 4
Sense and reference 2.1 2 6 6 21.6 22 6 6
Egalitarianism 0.7 1 2 3 5.3 12 1 3
Quantum physics 3.5 5 10 14 31.7 53 8 14
Theories and realism 4.5 2 13 6 43.0 8 11 2
Functions 1.2 0 3 0 13.5 0 3 0
Feminism 0.6 0 2 0 5.0 0 1 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.7 0 2 0 6.7 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.5 0 1 0 4.9 0 1 0
Belief ascriptions 1.9 4 5 11 11.6 31 3 8
Thermodynamics 2.5 2 7 6 26.6 20 7 5
Knowledge 2.5 1 7 3 28.4 11 7 3
Game theory 0.8 1 2 3 7.7 7 2 2
Justification 2.5 2 7 6 29.8 21 8 5
Frankfurt cases 1.2 0 3 0 11.3 0 3 0
Concepts 4.0 0 11 0 54.3 0 14 0
Races and DNA 1.5 3 4 8 15.1 36 4 9
Modality 1.0 0 3 0 10.7 0 3 0
Reasons 2.0 1 6 3 22.1 6 6 2
Evolutionary biology 0.5 0 1 0 6.4 0 2 0
Population ethics 0.5 0 1 0 6.4 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 0.9 2 3 6 9.3 19 2 5
Wide content 0.5 0 1 0 5.0 0 1 0
Vagueness 1.0 0 3 0 10.6 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.3 0 1 0 2.8 0 1 0
Models 1.0 0 3 0 11.2 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 1.8 0 5 0 20.7 0 5 0
Norms 1.8 1 5 3 21.3 9 6 2

1960

Table B.85: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1960 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.3 4 10 12 39.7 53 10 14
Idealism 5.8 4 17 12 75.2 48 20 13
Life and value 6.1 5 18 15 83.3 66 22 17
Other history 6.8 4 20 12 76.9 43 20 11
Dewey and pragmatism 6.0 5 17 15 73.9 60 20 16
Definitions 9.4 7 27 20 109.2 92 29 24
Propositions and implications 7.4 11 22 32 64.9 86 17 23
Beauty 4.8 7 14 20 61.3 102 16 27
Physicalism 4.3 6 12 17 46.2 69 12 18
History and culture 5.2 8 15 23 60.6 101 16 27
Faith and theism 4.9 8 14 23 53.5 99 14 26
Self-consciousness 2.6 1 7 3 26.3 7 7 2
Ancient 4.5 7 13 20 42.5 40 11 11
Universals and particulars 7.8 11 23 32 98.4 175 26 46
Verification 12.5 13 36 38 119.5 105 32 28
Value 3.0 2 9 6 35.0 18 9 5
Deduction 7.2 5 21 15 66.1 43 17 11
Mechanisms 4.0 3 12 9 49.0 33 13 9
Temporal paradoxes 4.9 4 14 12 45.5 30 12 8
Classical space and time 2.2 2 6 6 20.9 16 6 4
Early modern 1.5 1 4 3 13.7 4 4 1
Meaning and use 15.1 15 44 44 168.8 173 45 46
Marx 5.3 8 15 23 55.3 79 15 21
Ordinary language 24.8 26 72 76 333.5 419 88 111
Moral conscience 8.3 14 24 41 87.5 147 23 39
Methodology of science 9.4 7 27 20 101.0 55 27 15
Heidegger and Husserl 4.7 8 14 23 52.9 87 14 23
Emotions 2.1 3 6 9 20.8 32 6 8
Ontological argument 6.2 9 18 26 68.4 100 18 26
Chemistry 4.8 7 14 20 46.9 56 12 15
Social contract theory 1.6 1 5 3 19.5 16 5 4
Kant 1.5 1 4 3 16.4 14 4 4
Promises and imperatives 6.3 8 18 23 72.0 91 19 24
Analytic/synthetic 3.9 3 11 9 41.2 27 11 7
Freedom and free will 4.2 6 12 17 51.7 74 14 20
Crime and punishment 3.5 6 10 17 41.3 64 11 17
Sets and grue 5.5 4 16 12 53.8 42 14 11
Origins and purposes 1.1 0 3 0 10.9 0 3 0
Time 3.8 4 11 12 35.1 28 9 7
Color/colour 3.3 2 10 6 33.7 23 9 6
War 2.2 2 7 6 25.4 32 7 8
Depiction 3.4 3 10 9 38.5 26 10 7
Denoting 5.4 4 16 12 49.8 27 13 7
Chance 2.9 3 9 9 26.8 29 7 8
Hume 1.9 4 6 12 28.1 61 7 16
Laws 2.3 1 7 3 25.1 27 7 7
Perception 4.6 6 13 17 49.8 53 13 14
Intention 2.5 3 7 9 36.1 61 10 16
Virtues 3.3 3 10 9 29.6 19 8 5
Space and time 3.9 5 11 15 46.5 68 12 18
Mathematics 2.9 5 8 15 32.7 60 9 16
Liberal democracy 3.4 4 10 12 55.1 84 15 22
Duties 3.0 3 9 9 22.0 13 6 3
Causation 3.6 6 10 17 35.4 55 9 15
Arguments 6.6 0 19 0 68.1 0 18 0
Theory testing 5.6 7 16 20 53.7 54 14 14
Decision theory 2.5 3 7 9 22.7 13 6 3
Minds and machines 1.3 0 4 0 14.5 0 4 0
Truth 4.9 3 14 9 43.5 19 11 5
Radical translation 1.4 0 4 0 12.9 0 3 0
Explanation 1.0 0 3 0 12.7 0 3 0
Personal identity 3.1 4 9 12 22.6 25 6 7
Speech acts 1.8 0 5 0 20.7 0 5 0
Sense and reference 2.0 1 6 3 25.0 14 7 4
Egalitarianism 0.4 0 1 0 4.2 0 1 0
Quantum physics 2.1 2 6 6 24.6 22 7 6
Theories and realism 4.6 4 13 12 46.1 35 12 9
Functions 1.3 1 4 3 12.3 3 3 1
Feminism 1.2 1 3 3 12.8 18 3 5
Medical ethics and Freud 1.7 2 5 6 13.7 16 4 4
Abortion and self-defence 0.6 1 2 3 7.2 12 2 3
Belief ascriptions 1.4 1 4 3 12.3 12 3 3
Thermodynamics 1.3 0 4 0 13.8 0 4 0
Knowledge 1.5 0 4 0 15.6 0 4 0
Game theory 0.9 1 3 3 10.3 10 3 3
Justification 2.2 2 6 6 23.6 18 6 5
Frankfurt cases 1.2 1 3 3 13.1 10 3 3
Concepts 3.1 0 9 0 41.1 0 11 0
Races and DNA 1.4 2 4 6 11.3 17 3 4
Modality 1.7 1 5 3 18.2 20 5 5
Reasons 2.3 1 7 3 23.4 5 6 1
Evolutionary biology 0.6 0 2 0 5.2 0 1 0
Population ethics 0.7 1 2 3 1.7 1 0 0
Formal epistemology 0.6 1 2 3 5.9 10 2 3
Wide content 0.9 0 3 0 13.0 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.6 0 2 0 4.3 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.7 0 2 0 7.3 0 2 0
Models 1.3 1 4 3 18.3 12 5 3
Composition and constitution 2.0 1 6 3 19.5 5 5 1
Norms 2.7 0 8 0 35.1 0 9 0

1961

Table B.86: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1961 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.2 3 8 8 35.1 27 9 7
Idealism 7.7 6 20 16 95.3 65 24 17
Life and value 4.8 4 13 10 54.0 43 14 11
Other history 5.5 2 14 5 65.6 25 17 6
Dewey and pragmatism 5.8 8 15 21 60.4 80 16 21
Definitions 7.4 2 19 5 74.0 19 19 5
Propositions and implications 8.6 9 22 23 79.6 74 20 19
Beauty 11.0 23 29 60 101.6 218 26 56
Physicalism 3.6 4 9 10 32.8 32 8 8
History and culture 4.5 6 12 16 53.7 84 14 22
Faith and theism 5.2 5 13 13 49.5 45 13 12
Self-consciousness 3.0 2 8 5 21.8 3 6 1
Ancient 4.0 5 10 13 38.5 41 10 11
Universals and particulars 7.1 12 18 31 90.1 199 23 51
Verification 14.9 19 39 49 142.3 170 37 44
Value 3.7 4 9 10 43.5 67 11 17
Deduction 8.7 11 23 28 82.1 94 21 24
Mechanisms 3.1 2 8 5 35.7 29 9 7
Temporal paradoxes 4.6 5 12 13 54.8 83 14 21
Classical space and time 4.6 3 12 8 42.5 27 11 7
Early modern 3.0 4 8 10 31.2 43 8 11
Meaning and use 19.5 29 50 75 201.9 236 52 61
Marx 5.6 11 15 28 52.1 106 13 27
Ordinary language 29.8 35 77 91 406.3 585 104 150
Moral conscience 9.4 12 24 31 68.7 88 18 23
Methodology of science 6.9 5 18 13 85.9 70 22 18
Heidegger and Husserl 4.0 4 10 10 39.7 35 10 9
Emotions 4.5 2 12 5 36.9 6 9 2
Ontological argument 9.8 13 25 34 77.0 107 20 27
Chemistry 3.3 4 9 10 33.5 22 9 6
Social contract theory 2.2 2 6 5 22.9 10 6 3
Kant 1.3 0 3 0 14.0 0 4 0
Promises and imperatives 4.8 3 12 8 41.1 15 11 4
Analytic/synthetic 3.8 3 10 8 36.0 30 9 8
Freedom and free will 3.5 4 9 10 23.1 30 6 8
Crime and punishment 4.0 5 10 13 49.1 75 13 19
Sets and grue 6.8 6 18 16 69.5 44 18 11
Origins and purposes 1.4 1 4 3 15.2 24 4 6
Time 2.3 2 6 5 20.5 9 5 2
Color/colour 5.8 5 15 13 45.6 26 12 7
War 3.5 1 9 3 24.2 2 6 1
Depiction 2.4 1 6 3 35.3 54 9 14
Denoting 2.6 2 7 5 33.7 33 9 8
Chance 3.7 3 9 8 37.1 28 10 7
Hume 2.6 5 7 13 18.5 40 5 10
Laws 3.4 0 9 0 36.5 0 9 0
Perception 6.4 6 17 16 84.9 72 22 18
Intention 2.8 1 7 3 22.7 4 6 1
Virtues 3.4 4 9 10 30.9 40 8 10
Space and time 3.6 5 9 13 14.3 12 4 3
Mathematics 3.1 3 8 8 28.1 13 7 3
Liberal democracy 3.4 6 9 16 29.7 51 8 13
Duties 3.1 5 8 13 24.3 37 6 9
Causation 3.8 5 10 13 40.6 41 10 11
Arguments 8.6 2 22 5 75.7 6 19 2
Theory testing 6.3 7 16 18 56.8 76 15 20
Decision theory 4.1 4 11 10 28.9 26 7 7
Minds and machines 2.0 1 5 3 17.9 9 5 2
Truth 5.1 1 13 3 42.2 9 11 2
Radical translation 2.8 2 7 5 26.4 13 7 3
Explanation 2.7 2 7 5 29.2 21 7 5
Personal identity 1.6 0 4 0 15.6 0 4 0
Speech acts 2.7 4 7 10 30.1 39 8 10
Sense and reference 2.6 1 7 3 30.5 6 8 2
Egalitarianism 0.9 1 2 3 5.4 5 1 1
Quantum physics 4.5 7 12 18 45.6 79 12 20
Theories and realism 4.8 3 12 8 45.5 37 12 9
Functions 1.8 0 5 0 18.3 0 5 0
Feminism 1.5 1 4 3 14.9 4 4 1
Medical ethics and Freud 1.0 2 2 5 8.8 18 2 5
Abortion and self-defence 0.8 0 2 0 6.8 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 2.0 4 5 10 12.4 16 3 4
Thermodynamics 2.1 0 5 0 22.7 0 6 0
Knowledge 2.0 0 5 0 20.7 0 5 0
Game theory 1.6 0 4 0 10.2 0 3 0
Justification 3.7 4 10 10 27.8 24 7 6
Frankfurt cases 1.2 1 3 3 15.1 16 4 4
Concepts 3.8 0 10 0 45.1 0 12 0
Races and DNA 1.2 1 3 3 6.5 2 2 1
Modality 1.6 0 4 0 14.7 0 4 0
Reasons 1.9 1 5 3 16.3 6 4 2
Evolutionary biology 1.5 2 4 5 24.5 32 6 8
Population ethics 0.7 0 2 0 6.0 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 1.2 1 3 3 14.0 21 4 5
Wide content 0.9 1 2 3 7.9 7 2 2
Vagueness 0.6 0 1 0 6.8 0 2 0
Cognitive science 1.1 0 3 0 7.9 0 2 0
Models 1.0 0 2 0 17.2 0 4 0
Composition and constitution 2.3 1 6 3 21.0 10 5 3
Norms 1.4 0 4 0 15.2 0 4 0

1962

Table B.87: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1962 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.9 1 5 3 20.0 4 5 1
Idealism 6.5 4 18 11 71.9 40 20 11
Life and value 5.4 1 15 3 67.0 6 18 2
Other history 6.9 4 19 11 65.5 33 18 9
Dewey and pragmatism 3.6 0 10 0 38.3 0 10 0
Definitions 7.6 6 20 16 72.9 52 20 14
Propositions and implications 6.5 5 18 14 49.5 22 13 6
Beauty 5.9 13 16 35 63.0 158 17 43
Physicalism 4.6 5 12 14 37.4 29 10 8
History and culture 4.9 6 13 16 58.4 66 16 18
Faith and theism 3.0 4 8 11 23.6 36 6 10
Self-consciousness 3.0 1 8 3 23.8 4 6 1
Ancient 4.9 7 13 19 53.5 75 15 20
Universals and particulars 5.3 7 14 19 58.0 69 16 19
Verification 14.2 10 38 27 134.0 83 36 23
Value 5.0 4 14 11 42.5 28 12 8
Deduction 7.6 6 21 16 61.3 31 17 8
Mechanisms 2.8 2 8 5 34.6 25 9 7
Temporal paradoxes 3.7 4 10 11 38.9 47 11 13
Classical space and time 2.7 2 7 5 30.8 30 8 8
Early modern 4.9 8 13 22 42.1 70 11 19
Meaning and use 19.0 27 51 73 198.3 313 54 85
Marx 5.0 8 14 22 61.2 104 17 28
Ordinary language 29.4 31 80 84 392.1 480 107 130
Moral conscience 7.9 10 21 27 76.1 95 21 26
Methodology of science 7.4 9 20 24 79.3 94 22 26
Heidegger and Husserl 7.3 13 20 35 71.1 124 19 34
Emotions 3.2 5 9 14 42.0 74 11 20
Ontological argument 5.6 8 15 22 42.3 51 12 14
Chemistry 4.6 8 12 22 48.1 83 13 23
Social contract theory 1.9 1 5 3 12.2 2 3 1
Kant 1.6 2 4 5 14.7 20 4 5
Promises and imperatives 5.7 4 15 11 57.9 42 16 11
Analytic/synthetic 4.4 1 12 3 32.2 7 9 2
Freedom and free will 3.7 5 10 14 40.1 61 11 17
Crime and punishment 2.7 6 7 16 23.4 56 6 15
Sets and grue 5.2 5 14 14 53.1 62 14 17
Origins and purposes 2.2 2 6 5 28.5 33 8 9
Time 5.9 8 16 22 49.3 61 13 17
Color/colour 3.4 4 9 11 37.8 39 10 11
War 4.0 3 11 8 37.5 25 10 7
Depiction 3.3 2 9 5 35.1 26 10 7
Denoting 5.5 9 15 24 49.5 69 13 19
Chance 2.5 2 7 5 16.1 7 4 2
Hume 1.6 2 4 5 13.2 14 4 4
Laws 2.9 1 8 3 32.8 19 9 5
Perception 4.1 4 11 11 35.4 31 10 8
Intention 5.6 6 15 16 56.7 49 15 13
Virtues 3.4 4 9 11 28.4 24 8 7
Space and time 3.1 5 8 14 35.2 68 10 18
Mathematics 2.3 2 6 5 30.4 47 8 13
Liberal democracy 2.3 3 6 8 29.2 45 8 12
Duties 1.9 2 5 5 18.7 22 5 6
Causation 2.5 1 7 3 24.1 8 7 2
Arguments 7.9 3 21 8 72.7 9 20 2
Theory testing 3.4 2 9 5 34.5 22 9 6
Decision theory 3.3 2 9 5 24.7 6 7 2
Minds and machines 2.3 1 6 3 20.3 3 6 1
Truth 6.9 5 19 14 50.9 29 14 8
Radical translation 3.6 4 10 11 30.9 23 8 6
Explanation 2.4 5 7 14 32.3 70 9 19
Personal identity 1.7 2 5 5 15.6 24 4 7
Speech acts 2.8 2 8 5 30.5 20 8 5
Sense and reference 3.4 2 9 5 24.4 6 7 2
Egalitarianism 0.6 0 2 0 3.9 0 1 0
Quantum physics 6.0 9 16 24 45.6 73 12 20
Theories and realism 4.1 3 11 8 37.8 20 10 5
Functions 1.1 0 3 0 11.5 0 3 0
Feminism 1.5 2 4 5 13.7 13 4 4
Medical ethics and Freud 0.9 0 3 0 16.7 0 5 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.7 0 2 0 5.6 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 0.7 0 2 0 7.3 0 2 0
Thermodynamics 2.0 0 5 0 21.9 0 6 0
Knowledge 3.7 3 10 8 33.9 14 9 4
Game theory 1.1 2 3 5 7.6 10 2 3
Justification 3.3 3 9 8 24.3 11 7 3
Frankfurt cases 3.9 4 11 11 28.5 35 8 10
Concepts 4.6 1 13 3 48.3 8 13 2
Races and DNA 0.6 0 2 0 5.0 0 1 0
Modality 1.2 1 3 3 9.4 8 3 2
Reasons 2.6 2 7 5 34.5 40 9 11
Evolutionary biology 0.9 2 2 5 7.9 17 2 5
Population ethics 0.3 0 1 0 2.9 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 1.7 3 5 8 15.9 41 4 11
Wide content 1.0 0 3 0 6.6 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.8 0 2 0 7.6 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.6 0 2 0 4.6 0 1 0
Models 1.1 0 3 0 10.5 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 2.2 1 6 3 22.1 6 6 2
Norms 2.1 2 6 5 20.7 9 6 2

1963

Table B.88: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1963 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.0 2 5 5 31.4 39 8 10
Idealism 5.6 4 15 11 75.4 33 20 9
Life and value 6.1 4 16 11 71.4 35 18 9
Other history 6.0 4 16 11 58.2 24 15 6
Dewey and pragmatism 3.8 1 10 3 42.2 9 11 2
Definitions 7.2 3 19 8 81.3 18 21 5
Propositions and implications 5.7 4 15 11 47.3 38 12 10
Beauty 3.0 4 8 11 26.3 33 7 9
Physicalism 6.8 8 18 21 49.7 59 13 15
History and culture 3.1 4 8 11 37.3 44 10 11
Faith and theism 3.8 5 10 13 43.9 49 11 13
Self-consciousness 3.2 0 9 0 32.9 0 9 0
Ancient 4.9 7 13 19 62.8 98 16 25
Universals and particulars 5.7 6 15 16 69.6 87 18 23
Verification 14.7 9 39 24 144.6 68 37 18
Value 3.7 4 10 11 36.9 29 10 8
Deduction 6.6 5 17 13 48.4 40 13 10
Mechanisms 3.0 4 8 11 36.5 40 9 10
Temporal paradoxes 4.4 4 12 11 44.2 34 11 9
Classical space and time 2.7 2 7 5 26.7 12 7 3
Early modern 3.6 6 10 16 39.1 67 10 17
Meaning and use 15.0 18 40 48 173.6 213 45 55
Marx 5.0 5 13 13 47.7 39 12 10
Ordinary language 28.5 33 75 87 387.6 467 100 121
Moral conscience 8.5 9 22 24 89.1 84 23 22
Methodology of science 4.5 2 12 5 48.6 24 13 6
Heidegger and Husserl 8.7 14 23 37 97.8 178 25 46
Emotions 5.7 9 15 24 53.0 76 14 20
Ontological argument 4.2 1 11 3 40.0 16 10 4
Chemistry 3.5 6 9 16 24.8 46 6 12
Social contract theory 2.9 3 8 8 25.9 36 7 9
Kant 2.0 2 5 5 22.8 32 6 8
Promises and imperatives 10.5 11 28 29 93.6 108 24 28
Analytic/synthetic 4.3 10 11 26 42.8 139 11 36
Freedom and free will 3.8 4 10 11 29.9 20 8 5
Crime and punishment 6.2 12 16 32 50.4 107 13 28
Sets and grue 6.9 8 18 21 70.9 65 18 17
Origins and purposes 1.6 1 4 3 14.2 3 4 1
Time 6.5 11 17 29 59.4 93 15 24
Color/colour 4.6 6 12 16 32.1 23 8 6
War 3.5 3 9 8 35.7 32 9 8
Depiction 3.7 4 10 11 40.6 48 10 12
Denoting 5.3 7 14 19 47.1 86 12 22
Chance 2.8 2 7 5 22.9 17 6 4
Hume 0.6 0 2 0 7.7 0 2 0
Laws 3.4 2 9 5 28.4 9 7 2
Perception 4.4 6 12 16 48.9 58 13 15
Intention 5.7 6 15 16 43.8 34 11 9
Virtues 3.4 2 9 5 30.2 13 8 3
Space and time 2.9 4 8 11 33.0 46 9 12
Mathematics 6.5 9 17 24 93.4 156 24 40
Liberal democracy 3.3 4 9 11 36.9 47 10 12
Duties 2.7 2 7 5 26.7 15 7 4
Causation 3.4 3 9 8 29.8 31 8 8
Arguments 8.1 2 21 5 77.4 16 20 4
Theory testing 5.4 10 14 26 50.4 84 13 22
Decision theory 2.7 0 7 0 24.2 0 6 0
Minds and machines 3.8 4 10 11 32.0 52 8 13
Truth 4.2 4 11 11 39.3 36 10 9
Radical translation 1.8 0 5 0 19.3 0 5 0
Explanation 2.8 2 7 5 26.3 8 7 2
Personal identity 3.2 4 8 11 33.5 55 9 14
Speech acts 3.3 2 9 5 32.2 6 8 2
Sense and reference 3.5 3 9 8 30.8 29 8 8
Egalitarianism 1.1 1 3 3 14.3 25 4 6
Quantum physics 2.3 3 6 8 28.8 42 7 11
Theories and realism 3.2 2 9 5 30.3 21 8 5
Functions 1.4 0 4 0 14.0 0 4 0
Feminism 1.1 1 3 3 10.8 16 3 4
Medical ethics and Freud 1.6 1 4 3 11.8 1 3 0
Abortion and self-defence 0.9 0 3 0 8.6 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 1.8 1 5 3 15.9 7 4 2
Thermodynamics 2.0 2 5 5 21.2 26 5 7
Knowledge 4.4 4 12 11 42.6 39 11 10
Game theory 1.3 0 3 0 10.4 0 3 0
Justification 3.2 3 9 8 28.9 15 7 4
Frankfurt cases 4.8 6 13 16 29.2 31 8 8
Concepts 4.6 1 12 3 61.5 18 16 5
Races and DNA 0.7 0 2 0 6.7 0 2 0
Modality 1.4 1 4 3 13.9 3 4 1
Reasons 2.4 4 6 11 26.9 46 7 12
Evolutionary biology 2.0 3 5 8 11.5 17 3 4
Population ethics 0.8 1 2 3 12.8 32 3 8
Formal epistemology 1.8 3 5 8 10.3 21 3 5
Wide content 1.3 0 3 0 10.5 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.4 0 1 0 3.4 0 1 0
Cognitive science 0.6 0 2 0 4.0 0 1 0
Models 1.2 1 3 3 8.9 2 2 1
Composition and constitution 1.3 0 4 0 12.4 0 3 0
Norms 1.4 0 4 0 14.7 0 4 0

1964

Table B.89: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1964 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.2 0 6 0 27.2 0 7 0
Idealism 4.4 1 12 3 57.5 7 15 2
Life and value 6.2 9 16 24 74.5 100 20 26
Other history 5.7 3 15 8 55.0 19 14 5
Dewey and pragmatism 5.2 7 14 18 42.5 46 11 12
Definitions 8.6 8 22 21 84.7 61 22 16
Propositions and implications 7.0 6 18 16 69.6 63 18 17
Beauty 4.1 8 11 21 42.2 83 11 22
Physicalism 4.5 3 12 8 45.0 30 12 8
History and culture 4.6 8 12 21 35.9 55 9 14
Faith and theism 4.9 9 13 24 54.8 104 14 27
Self-consciousness 2.7 1 7 3 26.0 6 7 2
Ancient 6.7 16 18 42 82.8 200 22 52
Universals and particulars 6.5 8 17 21 58.1 70 15 18
Verification 15.1 12 40 31 134.8 103 35 27
Value 4.6 4 12 10 44.4 27 12 7
Deduction 6.5 6 17 16 59.3 41 16 11
Mechanisms 2.6 1 7 3 25.9 8 7 2
Temporal paradoxes 3.9 3 10 8 43.0 40 11 10
Classical space and time 3.0 3 8 8 38.7 45 10 12
Early modern 2.9 5 8 13 35.3 65 9 17
Meaning and use 13.1 13 34 34 139.3 126 36 33
Marx 6.6 11 17 29 62.8 111 16 29
Ordinary language 26.6 22 70 58 359.1 340 94 89
Moral conscience 8.0 9 21 24 67.4 80 18 21
Methodology of science 5.2 4 14 10 49.4 27 13 7
Heidegger and Husserl 4.7 7 12 18 59.0 87 15 23
Emotions 3.5 5 9 13 45.5 66 12 17
Ontological argument 4.0 5 10 13 38.6 41 10 11
Chemistry 4.4 6 12 16 48.0 81 13 21
Social contract theory 2.2 2 6 5 18.8 18 5 5
Kant 2.5 2 7 5 25.4 29 7 8
Promises and imperatives 8.9 10 23 26 85.0 64 22 17
Analytic/synthetic 3.9 2 10 5 34.5 27 9 7
Freedom and free will 3.8 7 10 18 45.2 84 12 22
Crime and punishment 2.7 3 7 8 22.7 31 6 8
Sets and grue 6.6 7 17 18 64.6 59 17 15
Origins and purposes 2.9 2 8 5 18.4 5 5 1
Time 5.3 8 14 21 46.9 78 12 20
Color/colour 4.1 5 11 13 33.8 40 9 10
War 3.7 2 10 5 30.0 15 8 4
Depiction 2.8 3 7 8 29.5 32 8 8
Denoting 3.9 3 10 8 29.5 7 8 2
Chance 4.1 6 11 16 35.9 68 9 18
Hume 3.0 6 8 16 28.1 57 7 15
Laws 3.4 2 9 5 31.0 15 8 4
Perception 6.2 8 16 21 59.2 72 15 19
Intention 3.8 4 10 10 47.6 53 12 14
Virtues 4.4 4 11 10 36.6 25 10 7
Space and time 1.2 0 3 0 14.3 0 4 0
Mathematics 4.9 7 13 18 63.4 105 17 28
Liberal democracy 2.7 2 7 5 36.8 47 10 12
Duties 4.5 6 12 16 42.5 68 11 18
Causation 2.7 2 7 5 30.2 26 8 7
Arguments 9.2 3 24 8 85.7 18 22 5
Theory testing 5.0 7 13 18 41.8 59 11 15
Decision theory 3.7 3 10 8 31.7 22 8 6
Minds and machines 2.9 2 8 5 29.1 28 8 7
Truth 5.3 5 14 13 45.2 27 12 7
Radical translation 2.2 1 6 3 20.6 11 5 3
Explanation 1.8 1 5 3 17.9 9 5 2
Personal identity 2.9 2 7 5 20.7 10 5 3
Speech acts 4.0 3 10 8 54.4 52 14 14
Sense and reference 3.6 5 9 13 48.9 65 13 17
Egalitarianism 1.2 1 3 3 11.4 18 3 5
Quantum physics 3.6 5 9 13 33.5 52 9 14
Theories and realism 6.3 4 16 10 53.6 29 14 8
Functions 2.5 3 6 8 25.8 36 7 9
Feminism 1.5 1 4 3 14.4 15 4 4
Medical ethics and Freud 0.7 0 2 0 7.6 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 1.3 1 4 3 14.2 22 4 6
Belief ascriptions 2.4 3 6 8 17.1 12 4 3
Thermodynamics 3.7 4 10 10 29.7 41 8 11
Knowledge 3.5 0 9 0 31.2 0 8 0
Game theory 2.3 3 6 8 18.6 28 5 7
Justification 5.5 7 14 18 42.9 53 11 14
Frankfurt cases 3.5 3 9 8 22.2 12 6 3
Concepts 4.4 1 12 3 48.6 10 13 3
Races and DNA 1.5 0 4 0 9.7 0 3 0
Modality 2.0 0 5 0 11.8 0 3 0
Reasons 3.4 2 9 5 27.4 9 7 2
Evolutionary biology 1.2 2 3 5 6.3 8 2 2
Population ethics 0.7 0 2 0 6.6 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 0.8 1 2 3 5.9 4 2 1
Wide content 1.1 0 3 0 8.8 0 2 0
Vagueness 0.7 0 2 0 6.1 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.5 1 1 3 2.7 4 1 1
Models 0.9 0 2 0 9.8 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 2.0 1 5 3 18.6 4 5 1
Norms 2.4 1 6 3 21.6 3 6 1

1965

Table B.90: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1965 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.4 2 6 5 28.5 39 8 10
Idealism 3.6 2 9 5 47.4 24 13 6
Life and value 4.6 4 12 10 54.1 54 14 14
Other history 7.2 5 18 13 64.1 31 17 8
Dewey and pragmatism 2.5 1 6 3 34.9 23 9 6
Definitions 9.2 5 23 13 84.6 36 22 10
Propositions and implications 6.3 4 16 10 51.7 19 14 5
Beauty 4.8 6 12 15 49.5 85 13 23
Physicalism 4.1 5 10 13 39.0 36 10 10
History and culture 3.5 3 9 8 32.2 35 9 9
Faith and theism 3.4 5 9 13 27.4 55 7 15
Self-consciousness 2.2 0 6 0 21.0 0 6 0
Ancient 3.8 7 10 18 47.2 115 13 31
Universals and particulars 7.9 8 20 20 73.8 95 20 25
Verification 17.2 17 44 43 139.3 115 37 31
Value 3.4 3 9 8 35.6 41 9 11
Deduction 7.7 8 20 20 67.6 70 18 19
Mechanisms 2.9 2 7 5 29.0 12 8 3
Temporal paradoxes 6.3 7 16 18 64.6 71 17 19
Classical space and time 3.6 2 9 5 39.1 23 10 6
Early modern 4.3 6 11 15 29.7 43 8 11
Meaning and use 15.1 14 38 36 165.2 136 44 36
Marx 3.9 5 10 13 37.2 42 10 11
Ordinary language 25.2 31 64 79 341.8 423 91 112
Moral conscience 6.7 8 17 20 65.9 63 17 17
Methodology of science 6.7 9 17 23 54.3 61 14 16
Heidegger and Husserl 5.3 8 13 20 45.4 61 12 16
Emotions 3.4 5 9 13 43.0 57 11 15
Ontological argument 4.7 3 12 8 41.2 28 11 7
Chemistry 3.2 1 8 3 34.0 5 9 1
Social contract theory 1.5 0 4 0 18.0 0 5 0
Kant 2.1 3 5 8 22.1 30 6 8
Promises and imperatives 9.4 14 24 36 87.1 150 23 40
Analytic/synthetic 3.9 1 10 3 34.6 15 9 4
Freedom and free will 3.1 5 8 13 32.1 54 9 14
Crime and punishment 4.1 7 10 18 45.6 86 12 23
Sets and grue 11.8 18 30 46 107.8 166 29 44
Origins and purposes 2.2 0 6 0 22.2 0 6 0
Time 4.2 8 11 20 34.2 74 9 20
Color/colour 5.0 5 13 13 37.0 30 10 8
War 4.5 4 11 10 42.9 44 11 12
Depiction 2.7 4 7 10 31.5 45 8 12
Denoting 6.1 6 15 15 54.1 59 14 16
Chance 8.1 14 21 36 69.7 126 18 33
Hume 1.6 1 4 3 16.9 7 4 2
Laws 3.1 1 8 3 28.9 14 8 4
Perception 3.9 2 10 5 45.5 26 12 7
Intention 4.3 5 11 13 34.2 32 9 8
Virtues 3.3 2 8 5 29.0 18 8 5
Space and time 4.8 7 12 18 44.1 71 12 19
Mathematics 4.9 7 13 18 52.3 110 14 29
Liberal democracy 2.2 2 6 5 19.1 8 5 2
Duties 6.6 8 17 20 60.0 73 16 19
Causation 3.5 3 9 8 37.1 36 10 10
Arguments 9.0 3 23 8 78.0 29 21 8
Theory testing 4.5 3 11 8 29.1 10 8 3
Decision theory 2.9 3 7 8 23.6 20 6 5
Minds and machines 2.5 3 6 8 25.2 29 7 8
Truth 8.2 7 21 18 56.4 27 15 7
Radical translation 3.4 3 9 8 32.5 23 9 6
Explanation 3.4 4 9 10 30.3 31 8 8
Personal identity 3.0 3 8 8 29.2 25 8 7
Speech acts 5.3 5 13 13 34.5 30 9 8
Sense and reference 4.8 5 12 13 44.7 36 12 10
Egalitarianism 1.0 1 3 3 9.1 7 2 2
Quantum physics 2.7 4 7 10 19.3 28 5 7
Theories and realism 4.4 3 11 8 40.0 32 11 8
Functions 2.8 3 7 8 27.7 26 7 7
Feminism 1.0 1 2 3 8.0 8 2 2
Medical ethics and Freud 1.5 1 4 3 13.8 10 4 3
Abortion and self-defence 1.1 0 3 0 8.8 0 2 0
Belief ascriptions 2.1 1 5 3 13.8 5 4 1
Thermodynamics 1.7 0 4 0 17.9 0 5 0
Knowledge 4.4 3 11 8 29.4 17 8 5
Game theory 1.1 1 3 3 9.9 9 3 2
Justification 3.8 4 10 10 32.8 27 9 7
Frankfurt cases 3.5 4 9 10 24.3 18 6 5
Concepts 3.1 0 8 0 41.1 0 11 0
Races and DNA 0.5 0 1 0 3.5 0 1 0
Modality 1.7 1 4 3 13.9 5 4 1
Reasons 4.0 3 10 8 40.0 35 11 9
Evolutionary biology 2.0 3 5 8 27.7 40 7 11
Population ethics 1.0 1 2 3 6.9 5 2 1
Formal epistemology 3.3 5 8 13 20.6 24 5 6
Wide content 0.6 0 2 0 8.2 0 2 0
Vagueness 1.1 0 3 0 11.9 0 3 0
Cognitive science 0.3 0 1 0 3.2 0 1 0
Models 1.8 2 5 5 21.2 37 6 10
Composition and constitution 2.0 1 5 3 18.9 4 5 1
Norms 2.2 0 6 0 19.2 0 5 0

1966

Table B.91: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1966 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.3 3 6 8 17.8 15 5 4
Idealism 4.3 2 11 5 63.2 40 16 10
Life and value 5.0 2 13 5 58.1 6 15 2
Other history 5.7 5 15 13 70.0 77 18 20
Dewey and pragmatism 3.5 1 9 3 35.0 6 9 2
Definitions 7.3 3 19 8 68.2 23 18 6
Propositions and implications 7.9 7 21 18 64.4 59 17 15
Beauty 2.5 5 7 13 23.8 35 6 9
Physicalism 5.0 7 13 18 48.1 61 12 16
History and culture 4.9 7 13 18 39.6 54 10 14
Faith and theism 1.9 1 5 3 22.8 5 6 1
Self-consciousness 2.2 0 6 0 22.2 0 6 0
Ancient 2.7 4 7 11 38.6 70 10 18
Universals and particulars 5.7 10 15 26 52.8 93 14 24
Verification 13.9 13 37 34 133.6 108 35 28
Value 4.7 5 12 13 41.6 35 11 9
Deduction 8.4 7 22 18 86.5 84 22 22
Mechanisms 4.0 4 11 11 48.6 83 13 21
Temporal paradoxes 3.0 1 8 3 36.9 13 10 3
Classical space and time 2.0 1 5 3 24.7 14 6 4
Early modern 3.6 5 9 13 30.4 53 8 14
Meaning and use 10.2 8 27 21 105.9 100 27 26
Marx 5.6 10 15 26 64.9 123 17 32
Ordinary language 27.2 31 72 82 378.2 394 98 102
Moral conscience 7.5 7 20 18 70.7 58 18 15
Methodology of science 5.0 4 13 11 55.0 30 14 8
Heidegger and Husserl 2.3 2 6 5 30.5 28 8 7
Emotions 5.1 7 13 18 50.0 79 13 20
Ontological argument 4.9 5 13 13 45.3 40 12 10
Chemistry 3.4 6 9 16 43.8 87 11 22
Social contract theory 1.7 2 5 5 20.8 28 5 7
Kant 1.8 1 5 3 16.3 11 4 3
Promises and imperatives 12.0 19 32 50 97.3 147 25 38
Analytic/synthetic 3.9 3 10 8 32.4 20 8 5
Freedom and free will 3.8 5 10 13 41.8 51 11 13
Crime and punishment 6.8 12 18 32 74.5 149 19 39
Sets and grue 12.6 14 33 37 116.0 132 30 34
Origins and purposes 1.5 0 4 0 15.1 0 4 0
Time 6.1 10 16 26 59.4 123 15 32
Color/colour 4.3 3 11 8 35.8 27 9 7
War 5.6 5 15 13 44.2 49 11 13
Depiction 2.7 3 7 8 46.2 67 12 17
Denoting 4.6 6 12 16 32.5 35 8 9
Chance 4.5 8 12 21 49.1 94 13 24
Hume 1.7 2 5 5 16.2 16 4 4
Laws 4.3 2 11 5 38.8 17 10 4
Perception 5.9 3 15 8 64.7 29 17 7
Intention 5.5 8 14 21 45.7 47 12 12
Virtues 3.0 4 8 11 18.7 20 5 5
Space and time 4.7 5 12 13 34.8 42 9 11
Mathematics 2.9 6 8 16 43.0 90 11 23
Liberal democracy 2.0 3 5 8 21.9 21 6 5
Duties 3.2 3 8 8 18.6 10 5 3
Causation 6.3 7 17 18 59.1 56 15 14
Arguments 10.6 2 28 5 99.0 7 26 2
Theory testing 5.8 11 15 29 70.5 134 18 35
Decision theory 3.2 1 8 3 26.3 5 7 1
Minds and machines 3.4 3 9 8 29.5 23 8 6
Truth 6.7 6 18 16 49.8 41 13 11
Radical translation 2.5 0 7 0 22.9 0 6 0
Explanation 3.8 6 10 16 47.0 72 12 19
Personal identity 1.4 1 4 3 18.1 19 5 5
Speech acts 3.7 1 10 3 28.9 3 7 1
Sense and reference 3.7 6 10 16 36.6 55 9 14
Egalitarianism 2.3 3 6 8 18.9 33 5 9
Quantum physics 2.5 3 6 8 26.1 32 7 8
Theories and realism 6.4 3 17 8 63.5 47 16 12
Functions 2.3 2 6 5 17.6 15 5 4
Feminism 1.1 0 3 0 12.2 0 3 0
Medical ethics and Freud 0.9 0 2 0 12.4 0 3 0
Abortion and self-defence 1.6 2 4 5 20.3 33 5 9
Belief ascriptions 1.7 0 4 0 12.2 0 3 0
Thermodynamics 1.7 1 4 3 18.3 13 5 3
Knowledge 3.0 3 8 8 29.0 21 7 5
Game theory 1.7 2 4 5 22.7 32 6 8
Justification 2.3 2 6 5 22.3 12 6 3
Frankfurt cases 2.6 4 7 11 22.6 23 6 6
Concepts 5.1 1 13 3 52.3 22 14 6
Races and DNA 1.1 1 3 3 11.8 10 3 3
Modality 1.3 0 3 0 13.7 0 4 0
Reasons 2.9 0 8 0 32.8 0 8 0
Evolutionary biology 1.5 2 4 5 9.3 9 2 2
Population ethics 0.5 0 1 0 7.2 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 1.2 2 3 5 10.9 11 3 3
Wide content 0.4 0 1 0 5.1 0 1 0
Vagueness 0.7 0 2 0 7.5 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.6 0 2 0 8.7 0 2 0
Models 1.6 1 4 3 17.4 18 4 5
Composition and constitution 2.4 2 6 5 18.2 11 5 3
Norms 3.1 2 8 5 32.5 13 8 3

1967

Table B.92: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1967 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.4 2 3 5 11.4 12 3 3
Idealism 4.6 4 11 10 66.8 60 16 14
Life and value 4.5 4 11 10 50.6 44 12 10
Other history 5.4 3 13 7 43.3 14 10 3
Dewey and pragmatism 4.3 5 11 12 45.7 62 11 15
Definitions 7.3 3 18 7 79.0 29 19 7
Propositions and implications 10.8 15 26 36 90.1 105 21 25
Beauty 3.2 5 8 12 37.0 60 9 14
Physicalism 3.1 4 7 10 36.3 62 9 15
History and culture 4.1 6 10 15 45.9 72 11 17
Faith and theism 3.6 5 9 12 42.9 79 10 19
Self-consciousness 3.1 1 7 2 26.0 8 6 2
Ancient 4.5 5 11 12 43.4 51 10 12
Universals and particulars 8.9 11 22 27 89.0 109 21 26
Verification 12.7 6 31 15 131.6 62 31 15
Value 4.8 7 12 17 48.0 66 11 15
Deduction 7.2 5 17 12 85.2 81 20 19
Mechanisms 2.4 0 6 0 26.9 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 3.9 2 9 5 35.7 10 8 2
Classical space and time 3.5 3 9 7 31.0 21 7 5
Early modern 1.5 1 4 2 24.6 32 6 8
Meaning and use 13.9 19 34 46 155.2 210 36 49
Marx 4.6 5 11 12 43.7 40 10 9
Ordinary language 30.0 27 73 65 398.8 399 94 94
Moral conscience 6.4 7 16 17 62.9 64 15 15
Methodology of science 5.0 5 12 12 62.0 59 15 14
Heidegger and Husserl 3.5 5 8 12 31.6 33 7 8
Emotions 4.5 5 11 12 41.8 55 10 13
Ontological argument 5.4 7 13 17 47.0 45 11 11
Chemistry 2.9 4 7 10 34.4 71 8 17
Social contract theory 3.8 4 9 10 37.9 44 9 10
Kant 2.2 3 5 7 26.5 36 6 8
Promises and imperatives 9.6 10 23 24 92.1 126 22 30
Analytic/synthetic 2.9 0 7 0 28.1 0 7 0
Freedom and free will 2.8 5 7 12 33.4 70 8 16
Crime and punishment 6.9 12 17 29 60.7 102 14 24
Sets and grue 12.4 18 30 44 123.8 159 29 37
Origins and purposes 1.7 1 4 2 14.3 3 3 1
Time 4.2 4 10 10 38.4 31 9 7
Color/colour 6.3 6 15 15 47.7 30 11 7
War 2.8 1 7 2 31.6 10 7 2
Depiction 4.1 6 10 15 50.6 74 12 17
Denoting 4.7 5 11 12 43.2 38 10 9
Chance 4.7 8 11 19 46.3 78 11 18
Hume 2.1 2 5 5 25.8 31 6 7
Laws 5.4 5 13 12 51.7 40 12 9
Perception 5.9 6 14 15 64.4 70 15 16
Intention 4.1 6 10 15 33.1 37 8 9
Virtues 2.7 1 7 2 28.7 11 7 3
Space and time 3.8 6 9 15 36.9 58 9 14
Mathematics 3.3 4 8 10 40.2 57 9 13
Liberal democracy 4.1 6 10 15 38.3 64 9 15
Duties 3.7 1 9 2 33.0 3 8 1
Causation 6.1 9 15 22 63.3 104 15 24
Arguments 8.2 1 20 2 93.9 5 22 1
Theory testing 6.4 2 16 5 55.1 31 13 7
Decision theory 4.2 4 10 10 34.8 25 8 6
Minds and machines 2.6 1 6 2 26.5 13 6 3
Truth 7.0 4 17 10 66.3 24 16 6
Radical translation 4.9 6 12 15 39.7 47 9 11
Explanation 5.2 9 13 22 50.2 87 12 20
Personal identity 3.0 1 7 2 36.1 11 8 3
Speech acts 5.4 4 13 10 44.0 21 10 5
Sense and reference 5.2 4 13 10 70.1 70 16 16
Egalitarianism 2.2 3 5 7 20.9 27 5 6
Quantum physics 1.6 0 4 0 20.3 0 5 0
Theories and realism 6.6 6 16 15 60.4 45 14 11
Functions 1.1 0 3 0 13.3 0 3 0
Feminism 1.1 0 3 0 10.1 0 2 0
Medical ethics and Freud 2.5 3 6 7 13.1 10 3 2
Abortion and self-defence 2.4 3 6 7 17.3 22 4 5
Belief ascriptions 3.3 4 8 10 25.0 24 6 6
Thermodynamics 1.9 0 5 0 17.2 0 4 0
Knowledge 5.1 5 12 12 60.1 61 14 14
Game theory 2.2 4 5 10 17.8 32 4 8
Justification 4.9 6 12 15 55.3 65 13 15
Frankfurt cases 4.1 3 10 7 37.9 19 9 4
Concepts 3.9 0 9 0 54.6 0 13 0
Races and DNA 2.4 2 6 5 9.1 3 2 1
Modality 3.1 5 8 12 40.7 91 10 21
Reasons 3.6 5 9 12 26.9 31 6 7
Evolutionary biology 1.5 2 4 5 17.9 26 4 6
Population ethics 1.5 2 4 5 16.3 21 4 5
Formal epistemology 3.1 6 8 15 27.6 40 6 9
Wide content 0.8 0 2 0 10.3 0 2 0
Vagueness 2.0 3 5 7 14.4 29 3 7
Cognitive science 1.0 1 2 2 7.0 5 2 1
Models 1.7 0 4 0 19.0 0 4 0
Composition and constitution 2.8 1 7 2 30.5 16 7 4
Norms 3.2 3 8 7 44.8 70 11 16

1968

Table B.93: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1968 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.6 1 4 3 20.2 2 5 0
Idealism 3.5 4 9 10 51.8 50 12 12
Life and value 4.4 1 11 3 44.6 7 10 2
Other history 6.5 9 16 23 64.4 86 15 20
Dewey and pragmatism 3.7 1 9 3 52.7 15 12 3
Definitions 7.7 6 19 15 96.6 78 23 18
Propositions and implications 7.6 9 19 23 69.0 34 16 8
Beauty 3.6 6 9 15 50.2 89 12 21
Physicalism 2.5 1 6 3 27.1 2 6 0
History and culture 1.7 0 4 0 15.6 0 4 0
Faith and theism 2.7 3 7 8 24.5 22 6 5
Self-consciousness 2.9 1 7 3 28.9 13 7 3
Ancient 4.4 6 11 15 42.4 44 10 10
Universals and particulars 8.0 8 20 20 85.9 66 20 15
Verification 12.4 9 31 23 138.8 97 32 23
Value 5.3 6 13 15 48.8 55 11 13
Deduction 8.5 6 21 15 77.5 58 18 14
Mechanisms 1.8 0 5 0 23.6 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 6.1 6 15 15 59.5 67 14 16
Classical space and time 2.7 4 7 10 25.2 35 6 8
Early modern 1.5 3 4 8 22.4 55 5 13
Meaning and use 13.3 14 33 35 145.9 132 34 31
Marx 3.4 6 9 15 32.1 56 7 13
Ordinary language 29.0 27 73 68 416.8 453 97 106
Moral conscience 8.8 11 22 28 84.4 136 20 32
Methodology of science 3.8 3 10 8 45.4 40 11 9
Heidegger and Husserl 4.2 6 11 15 56.3 79 13 18
Emotions 4.4 5 11 13 49.5 46 12 11
Ontological argument 3.4 1 9 3 40.5 12 9 3
Chemistry 2.4 2 6 5 24.6 25 6 6
Social contract theory 2.8 4 7 10 23.6 28 6 7
Kant 2.1 4 5 10 23.5 54 5 13
Promises and imperatives 10.2 11 26 28 99.0 75 23 17
Analytic/synthetic 1.7 1 4 3 21.0 22 5 5
Freedom and free will 3.5 5 9 13 28.6 38 7 9
Crime and punishment 8.5 17 21 43 91.9 179 21 42
Sets and grue 13.8 16 35 40 127.2 138 30 32
Origins and purposes 2.1 1 5 3 21.2 13 5 3
Time 4.1 7 10 18 40.6 70 9 16
Color/colour 4.0 3 10 8 48.4 52 11 12
War 5.6 9 14 23 47.7 68 11 16
Depiction 4.4 4 11 10 50.0 47 12 11
Denoting 4.0 5 10 13 56.2 80 13 19
Chance 5.2 8 13 20 54.2 107 13 25
Hume 0.8 0 2 0 8.7 0 2 0
Laws 3.6 4 9 10 37.1 19 9 4
Perception 3.5 2 9 5 45.5 30 11 7
Intention 5.0 8 13 20 53.2 79 12 18
Virtues 4.7 8 12 20 44.8 79 10 18
Space and time 3.5 5 9 13 29.9 62 7 14
Mathematics 3.8 4 9 10 39.4 34 9 8
Liberal democracy 2.2 2 5 5 27.4 36 6 8
Duties 4.0 3 10 8 27.8 14 6 3
Causation 3.6 1 9 3 30.2 3 7 1
Arguments 8.5 0 21 0 91.9 0 21 0
Theory testing 6.5 9 16 23 61.0 91 14 21
Decision theory 3.7 4 9 10 29.6 32 7 7
Minds and machines 4.1 3 10 8 33.5 30 8 7
Truth 8.4 7 21 18 70.2 51 16 12
Radical translation 3.8 4 10 10 53.5 79 12 18
Explanation 2.9 4 7 10 33.1 36 8 8
Personal identity 3.0 1 8 3 28.4 6 7 1
Speech acts 5.2 4 13 10 62.7 66 15 15
Sense and reference 7.4 11 19 28 109.2 197 25 46
Egalitarianism 2.4 4 6 10 26.0 39 6 9
Quantum physics 4.6 7 12 18 84.0 138 20 32
Theories and realism 4.5 3 11 8 49.0 25 11 6
Functions 1.4 0 4 0 14.2 0 3 0
Feminism 3.3 3 8 8 32.6 37 8 9
Medical ethics and Freud 1.0 0 3 0 10.0 0 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 1.5 1 4 3 11.3 7 3 2
Belief ascriptions 2.8 1 7 3 29.7 7 7 2
Thermodynamics 2.4 1 6 3 23.4 4 5 1
Knowledge 5.2 7 13 18 46.1 52 11 12
Game theory 3.1 2 8 5 16.1 6 4 1
Justification 3.7 2 9 5 35.9 12 8 3
Frankfurt cases 4.2 3 11 8 27.7 9 6 2
Concepts 4.0 1 10 3 47.2 7 11 2
Races and DNA 1.8 1 5 3 8.4 2 2 0
Modality 3.2 3 8 8 30.4 31 7 7
Reasons 2.9 3 7 8 33.9 42 8 10
Evolutionary biology 0.3 0 1 0 2.5 0 1 0
Population ethics 2.4 3 6 8 14.7 10 3 2
Formal epistemology 2.3 4 6 10 17.0 24 4 6
Wide content 0.9 0 2 0 11.2 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.8 0 2 0 8.6 0 2 0
Cognitive science 0.7 0 2 0 6.8 0 2 0
Models 1.3 0 3 0 12.8 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 2.4 2 6 5 31.7 14 7 3
Norms 2.8 3 7 8 39.5 51 9 12

1969

Table B.94: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1969 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.6 1 6 2 19.3 5 4 1
Idealism 4.6 4 11 9 65.4 59 15 13
Life and value 5.9 3 14 7 67.6 41 15 9
Other history 5.2 5 12 12 54.7 54 12 12
Dewey and pragmatism 3.2 2 8 5 31.8 14 7 3
Definitions 7.5 1 18 2 83.2 9 19 2
Propositions and implications 12.3 20 29 47 119.4 239 27 53
Beauty 4.1 7 9 16 49.0 92 11 20
Physicalism 3.4 2 8 5 33.1 21 7 5
History and culture 4.7 5 11 12 55.5 66 12 15
Faith and theism 3.8 4 9 9 37.5 33 8 7
Self-consciousness 2.9 0 7 0 25.5 0 6 0
Ancient 6.4 10 15 23 82.7 159 18 35
Universals and particulars 8.5 11 20 26 72.3 79 16 18
Verification 11.6 7 27 16 108.2 69 24 15
Value 3.4 3 8 7 26.3 16 6 4
Deduction 7.3 7 17 16 97.7 110 22 24
Mechanisms 3.0 0 7 0 39.1 0 9 0
Temporal paradoxes 6.6 7 16 16 68.6 73 15 16
Classical space and time 4.4 3 10 7 54.1 34 12 8
Early modern 1.5 0 3 0 14.7 0 3 0
Meaning and use 12.7 17 30 40 120.3 145 27 32
Marx 3.6 4 8 9 43.2 47 10 10
Ordinary language 24.8 20 58 47 356.0 307 79 68
Moral conscience 7.3 9 17 21 69.2 86 15 19
Methodology of science 4.6 4 11 9 56.8 34 13 8
Heidegger and Husserl 4.4 4 10 9 51.8 52 12 12
Emotions 6.5 11 15 26 60.4 115 13 26
Ontological argument 4.2 4 10 9 48.8 75 11 17
Chemistry 3.0 3 7 7 45.4 56 10 12
Social contract theory 3.4 4 8 9 34.8 38 8 8
Kant 1.6 1 4 2 19.2 17 4 4
Promises and imperatives 10.1 9 24 21 80.0 47 18 10
Analytic/synthetic 2.1 0 5 0 20.7 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 2.8 4 7 9 27.8 28 6 6
Crime and punishment 5.7 13 13 30 80.1 187 18 42
Sets and grue 12.4 13 29 30 147.0 169 33 38
Origins and purposes 2.7 3 6 7 19.4 11 4 2
Time 4.2 5 10 12 47.4 75 11 17
Color/colour 4.3 4 10 9 33.3 24 7 5
War 4.3 4 10 9 55.0 67 12 15
Depiction 3.9 4 9 9 37.0 38 8 8
Denoting 6.4 10 15 23 52.7 67 12 15
Chance 3.2 5 8 12 41.0 65 9 14
Hume 0.8 0 2 0 9.0 0 2 0
Laws 3.7 2 9 5 43.2 26 10 6
Perception 6.6 5 15 12 55.5 45 12 10
Intention 3.5 3 8 7 31.1 11 7 2
Virtues 3.1 4 7 9 21.6 18 5 4
Space and time 7.2 9 17 21 97.1 125 22 28
Mathematics 6.3 8 15 19 64.3 75 14 17
Liberal democracy 2.2 1 5 2 26.4 17 6 4
Duties 6.1 8 14 19 51.0 63 11 14
Causation 3.2 3 7 7 39.0 32 9 7
Arguments 9.9 3 23 7 109.2 9 24 2
Theory testing 8.1 11 19 26 63.9 67 14 15
Decision theory 2.9 3 7 7 29.7 22 7 5
Minds and machines 3.4 4 8 9 34.0 62 8 14
Truth 9.6 8 23 19 88.1 67 20 15
Radical translation 4.8 6 11 14 44.4 57 10 13
Explanation 3.6 7 8 16 50.4 104 11 23
Personal identity 5.0 5 12 12 30.3 26 7 6
Speech acts 6.3 9 15 21 59.6 73 13 16
Sense and reference 5.0 3 12 7 42.3 26 9 6
Egalitarianism 3.4 3 8 7 29.4 14 7 3
Quantum physics 2.1 2 5 5 28.9 32 6 7
Theories and realism 4.9 4 11 9 61.1 60 14 13
Functions 1.5 0 3 0 16.8 0 4 0
Feminism 2.3 2 5 5 22.9 25 5 6
Medical ethics and Freud 1.5 3 3 7 17.9 42 4 9
Abortion and self-defence 2.3 1 5 2 15.6 6 3 1
Belief ascriptions 3.9 4 9 9 23.3 20 5 4
Thermodynamics 3.8 2 9 5 41.8 11 9 2
Knowledge 6.0 5 14 12 57.4 42 13 9
Game theory 2.3 3 5 7 18.1 26 4 6
Justification 5.5 8 13 19 56.5 77 13 17
Frankfurt cases 4.5 4 11 9 28.0 22 6 5
Concepts 5.8 2 13 5 72.0 37 16 8
Races and DNA 1.5 1 4 2 17.4 24 4 5
Modality 3.6 3 9 7 39.5 25 9 6
Reasons 3.2 4 7 9 31.8 29 7 6
Evolutionary biology 2.1 3 5 7 20.3 32 5 7
Population ethics 0.7 0 2 0 7.5 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 1.5 2 4 5 10.7 14 2 3
Wide content 1.6 2 4 5 13.0 5 3 1
Vagueness 2.0 2 5 5 19.9 16 4 4
Cognitive science 1.6 3 4 7 15.0 39 3 9
Models 1.8 1 4 2 20.2 10 4 2
Composition and constitution 3.5 3 8 7 35.2 26 8 6
Norms 2.4 1 6 2 33.3 15 7 3

1970

Table B.95: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1970 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.0 4 7 9 44.8 73 9 15
Idealism 4.1 2 9 5 46.7 10 10 2
Life and value 4.1 2 9 5 45.6 15 9 3
Other history 4.7 6 11 14 54.9 115 11 24
Dewey and pragmatism 3.6 0 8 0 34.3 0 7 0
Definitions 7.7 1 18 2 88.2 22 18 5
Propositions and implications 9.1 8 21 18 93.9 71 19 15
Beauty 4.2 7 10 16 49.7 94 10 19
Physicalism 6.6 7 15 16 71.6 93 15 19
History and culture 3.3 6 8 14 30.2 50 6 10
Faith and theism 2.7 2 6 5 25.1 19 5 4
Self-consciousness 2.2 1 5 2 28.8 14 6 3
Ancient 4.0 5 9 12 49.6 81 10 17
Universals and particulars 10.1 13 23 30 133.5 177 28 37
Verification 12.9 13 30 30 137.7 133 28 27
Value 4.7 6 11 14 34.0 44 7 9
Deduction 7.1 6 16 14 76.7 64 16 13
Mechanisms 3.8 4 9 9 44.5 49 9 10
Temporal paradoxes 7.7 9 18 21 64.3 50 13 10
Classical space and time 4.8 3 11 7 98.3 131 20 27
Early modern 4.4 6 10 14 59.4 80 12 17
Meaning and use 9.5 9 22 21 118.3 85 24 18
Marx 5.4 8 12 18 65.2 115 13 24
Ordinary language 28.7 23 66 53 407.9 401 84 83
Moral conscience 7.1 10 16 23 58.8 79 12 16
Methodology of science 5.3 5 12 12 46.2 30 10 6
Heidegger and Husserl 4.1 6 9 14 50.8 82 10 17
Emotions 6.2 9 14 21 74.3 93 15 19
Ontological argument 3.9 2 9 5 39.6 7 8 1
Chemistry 2.9 2 7 5 35.4 26 7 5
Social contract theory 2.9 4 7 9 31.6 50 7 10
Kant 1.7 3 4 7 18.4 31 4 6
Promises and imperatives 7.2 8 17 18 82.3 91 17 19
Analytic/synthetic 2.5 2 6 5 25.7 7 5 1
Freedom and free will 2.2 2 5 5 31.8 27 7 6
Crime and punishment 7.4 12 17 28 64.6 111 13 23
Sets and grue 12.5 16 29 37 138.4 143 29 29
Origins and purposes 2.3 0 5 0 24.8 0 5 0
Time 3.9 3 9 7 30.3 36 6 7
Color/colour 3.9 3 9 7 34.2 22 7 5
War 3.7 2 8 5 34.3 21 7 4
Depiction 5.1 5 12 12 53.2 42 11 9
Denoting 7.2 10 17 23 77.4 100 16 21
Chance 5.0 8 12 18 43.8 84 9 17
Hume 1.5 2 4 5 16.9 21 3 4
Laws 4.8 3 11 7 51.1 25 11 5
Perception 7.2 8 17 18 81.1 89 17 18
Intention 6.4 9 15 21 67.2 81 14 17
Virtues 2.9 3 7 7 25.9 12 5 2
Space and time 6.6 10 15 23 104.7 149 22 31
Mathematics 4.6 6 11 14 50.2 56 10 12
Liberal democracy 3.0 2 7 5 39.3 34 8 7
Duties 3.7 5 8 12 32.1 28 7 6
Causation 3.8 2 9 5 41.7 7 9 1
Arguments 10.4 0 24 0 109.3 0 23 0
Theory testing 5.0 6 12 14 45.5 40 9 8
Decision theory 2.2 1 5 2 19.4 18 4 4
Minds and machines 4.9 5 11 12 57.1 32 12 7
Truth 9.2 8 21 18 82.0 72 17 15
Radical translation 7.9 10 18 23 99.9 123 21 25
Explanation 5.1 6 12 14 54.0 83 11 17
Personal identity 6.7 8 15 18 79.7 95 16 20
Speech acts 6.1 10 14 23 77.6 146 16 30
Sense and reference 7.8 10 18 23 86.2 112 18 23
Egalitarianism 2.4 2 6 5 19.5 22 4 5
Quantum physics 2.8 4 6 9 37.2 56 8 12
Theories and realism 5.2 3 12 7 58.9 34 12 7
Functions 1.8 1 4 2 17.4 3 4 1
Feminism 2.0 2 5 5 15.8 10 3 2
Medical ethics and Freud 1.0 1 2 2 6.7 6 1 1
Abortion and self-defence 2.1 1 5 2 17.6 8 4 2
Belief ascriptions 3.1 3 7 7 37.9 40 8 8
Thermodynamics 1.9 1 4 2 22.0 14 5 3
Knowledge 6.6 9 15 21 59.6 83 12 17
Game theory 0.8 0 2 0 6.6 0 1 0
Justification 5.0 6 12 14 50.7 43 10 9
Frankfurt cases 2.5 2 6 5 21.9 17 5 4
Concepts 5.3 0 12 0 61.6 0 13 0
Races and DNA 1.2 2 3 5 8.2 7 2 1
Modality 3.3 3 8 7 34.5 33 7 7
Reasons 3.0 2 7 5 37.4 26 8 5
Evolutionary biology 3.4 5 8 12 22.0 34 5 7
Population ethics 0.8 0 2 0 7.0 0 1 0
Formal epistemology 1.7 1 4 2 20.0 17 4 4
Wide content 1.2 0 3 0 15.5 0 3 0
Vagueness 0.9 1 2 2 11.0 11 2 2
Cognitive science 1.7 1 4 2 21.0 5 4 1
Models 2.0 1 5 2 24.8 12 5 2
Composition and constitution 4.6 5 11 12 53.8 57 11 12
Norms 2.5 1 6 2 39.3 19 8 4

1971

Table B.96: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1971 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 3.4 5 7 11 32.5 44 7 9
Idealism 3.9 2 8 4 48.3 11 10 2
Life and value 5.9 3 13 7 76.5 37 16 8
Other history 2.6 1 6 2 32.9 12 7 3
Dewey and pragmatism 3.0 2 7 4 29.1 18 6 4
Definitions 9.3 5 20 11 94.5 49 20 10
Propositions and implications 10.4 12 23 26 94.3 110 20 23
Beauty 2.2 2 5 4 27.4 25 6 5
Physicalism 5.6 6 12 13 50.8 56 11 12
History and culture 2.2 2 5 4 25.9 18 5 4
Faith and theism 1.7 2 4 4 13.1 9 3 2
Self-consciousness 2.3 1 5 2 27.4 19 6 4
Ancient 3.9 6 9 13 40.5 65 9 14
Universals and particulars 11.7 14 25 31 99.5 112 21 24
Verification 11.7 7 25 15 106.5 64 22 13
Value 4.1 3 9 7 40.0 34 8 7
Deduction 9.3 12 20 26 75.5 86 16 18
Mechanisms 3.5 3 8 7 40.2 23 8 5
Temporal paradoxes 6.1 5 13 11 50.7 31 11 7
Classical space and time 3.6 2 8 4 33.8 2 7 0
Early modern 4.9 6 11 13 57.0 84 12 18
Meaning and use 11.0 9 24 20 105.5 98 22 21
Marx 4.6 7 10 15 57.9 95 12 20
Ordinary language 28.9 23 63 50 426.7 402 90 85
Moral conscience 8.0 10 17 22 70.7 97 15 20
Methodology of science 4.6 4 10 9 55.4 61 12 13
Heidegger and Husserl 3.2 3 7 7 41.5 37 9 8
Emotions 3.8 3 8 7 30.6 19 6 4
Ontological argument 5.7 7 12 15 59.8 85 13 18
Chemistry 3.2 1 7 2 31.0 12 7 3
Social contract theory 2.0 1 4 2 23.6 12 5 3
Kant 2.7 4 6 9 23.2 30 5 6
Promises and imperatives 12.0 13 26 28 112.6 100 24 21
Analytic/synthetic 3.6 4 8 9 33.1 28 7 6
Freedom and free will 4.6 7 10 15 41.4 61 9 13
Crime and punishment 7.5 10 16 22 79.5 106 17 22
Sets and grue 11.5 11 25 24 127.8 107 27 23
Origins and purposes 2.3 0 5 0 23.0 0 5 0
Time 4.4 5 10 11 40.2 47 8 10
Color/colour 3.4 2 7 4 28.8 12 6 3
War 6.1 7 13 15 71.8 95 15 20
Depiction 5.0 6 11 13 43.0 51 9 11
Denoting 6.3 7 14 15 59.4 55 13 12
Chance 5.1 9 11 20 65.0 106 14 22
Hume 1.8 2 4 4 16.7 17 4 4
Laws 5.6 7 12 15 64.0 74 13 16
Perception 5.8 6 13 13 58.0 58 12 12
Intention 8.6 12 19 26 87.5 104 18 22
Virtues 3.1 5 7 11 20.8 22 4 5
Space and time 2.7 4 6 9 26.4 49 6 10
Mathematics 6.1 9 13 20 62.0 99 13 21
Liberal democracy 3.9 4 9 9 54.5 60 11 13
Duties 4.4 5 10 11 42.5 39 9 8
Causation 3.3 1 7 2 42.0 16 9 3
Arguments 14.8 10 32 22 127.8 56 27 12
Theory testing 5.9 6 13 13 59.1 66 12 14
Decision theory 4.2 5 9 11 45.6 53 10 11
Minds and machines 5.2 5 11 11 50.0 37 11 8
Truth 9.0 6 20 13 69.2 44 15 9
Radical translation 7.5 7 16 15 86.1 100 18 21
Explanation 4.8 4 11 9 53.3 58 11 12
Personal identity 7.0 10 15 22 73.0 99 15 21
Speech acts 7.6 12 17 26 72.1 164 15 35
Sense and reference 6.3 10 14 22 67.7 133 14 28
Egalitarianism 3.3 5 7 11 35.7 59 8 12
Quantum physics 4.8 6 10 13 47.0 63 10 13
Theories and realism 7.3 10 16 22 78.2 106 16 22
Functions 2.8 1 6 2 25.1 7 5 1
Feminism 1.7 1 4 2 19.9 19 4 4
Medical ethics and Freud 1.4 1 3 2 10.1 2 2 0
Abortion and self-defence 4.8 7 10 15 55.9 96 12 20
Belief ascriptions 3.6 4 8 9 30.5 29 6 6
Thermodynamics 2.1 0 5 0 24.5 0 5 0
Knowledge 7.8 13 17 28 67.8 94 14 20
Game theory 2.4 2 5 4 19.1 19 4 4
Justification 4.8 3 11 7 49.3 46 10 10
Frankfurt cases 3.7 3 8 7 31.2 23 7 5
Concepts 4.2 0 9 0 53.1 0 11 0
Races and DNA 0.9 0 2 0 6.3 0 1 0
Modality 3.2 3 7 7 34.6 42 7 9
Reasons 3.6 4 8 9 37.3 37 8 8
Evolutionary biology 3.4 4 8 9 28.3 35 6 7
Population ethics 1.3 1 3 2 17.4 18 4 4
Formal epistemology 1.9 1 4 2 16.7 3 4 1
Wide content 1.2 1 3 2 10.5 7 2 1
Vagueness 1.2 0 3 0 9.1 0 2 0
Cognitive science 1.3 2 3 4 12.2 23 3 5
Models 2.4 1 5 2 37.2 35 8 7
Composition and constitution 3.3 2 7 4 34.6 9 7 2
Norms 2.0 0 4 0 26.8 0 6 0

1972

Table B.97: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1972 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.3 1 5 2 23.3 7 5 1
Idealism 3.3 1 7 2 46.9 12 10 2
Life and value 5.7 2 13 4 72.9 22 15 5
Other history 3.8 4 9 9 52.8 34 11 7
Dewey and pragmatism 2.6 0 6 0 35.4 0 7 0
Definitions 5.5 2 12 4 66.9 19 14 4
Propositions and implications 9.3 12 21 27 80.7 80 17 17
Beauty 4.9 7 11 16 64.5 112 13 23
Physicalism 3.9 2 9 4 37.0 19 8 4
History and culture 3.1 6 7 13 36.5 79 8 16
Faith and theism 2.3 4 5 9 27.4 63 6 13
Self-consciousness 2.0 0 4 0 21.1 0 4 0
Ancient 5.1 6 11 13 69.3 100 14 21
Universals and particulars 9.9 11 22 24 109.8 131 23 27
Verification 10.9 11 24 24 108.4 111 22 23
Value 4.6 3 10 7 34.6 9 7 2
Deduction 6.0 4 13 9 62.7 39 13 8
Mechanisms 3.8 3 8 7 56.0 37 12 8
Temporal paradoxes 3.7 3 8 7 39.1 40 8 8
Classical space and time 2.6 2 6 4 30.9 20 6 4
Early modern 2.1 2 5 4 27.1 27 6 6
Meaning and use 7.8 7 17 16 84.7 73 18 15
Marx 6.0 8 13 18 106.9 157 22 32
Ordinary language 26.2 27 58 60 396.2 441 82 91
Moral conscience 11.6 18 26 40 98.1 153 20 32
Methodology of science 5.8 6 13 13 79.7 80 17 17
Heidegger and Husserl 5.7 7 13 16 63.3 76 13 16
Emotions 4.0 5 9 11 38.3 57 8 12
Ontological argument 4.0 3 9 7 36.6 14 8 3
Chemistry 2.2 0 5 0 28.1 0 6 0
Social contract theory 4.4 5 10 11 59.0 53 12 11
Kant 2.4 4 5 9 24.5 45 5 9
Promises and imperatives 12.7 16 28 36 119.3 131 25 27
Analytic/synthetic 2.6 0 6 0 23.1 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 3.8 4 9 9 37.3 21 8 4
Crime and punishment 7.9 15 18 33 95.3 197 20 41
Sets and grue 10.2 16 23 36 112.8 200 23 41
Origins and purposes 3.8 3 9 7 26.5 8 5 2
Time 3.0 2 7 4 24.9 17 5 4
Color/colour 4.0 3 9 7 34.4 33 7 7
War 5.0 5 11 11 60.4 78 12 16
Depiction 5.4 6 12 13 41.8 39 9 8
Denoting 6.5 8 15 18 62.5 71 13 15
Chance 5.9 7 13 16 35.4 27 7 6
Hume 2.3 4 5 9 30.1 56 6 12
Laws 3.7 1 8 2 36.9 2 8 0
Perception 6.5 8 14 18 52.8 53 11 11
Intention 5.4 5 12 11 41.7 23 9 5
Virtues 4.6 7 10 16 41.8 54 9 11
Space and time 7.4 12 16 27 67.0 118 14 24
Mathematics 3.7 3 8 7 34.3 38 7 8
Liberal democracy 4.7 4 10 9 71.4 59 15 12
Duties 6.5 7 14 16 69.1 106 14 22
Causation 4.2 5 9 11 39.3 43 8 9
Arguments 13.6 4 30 9 128.3 22 27 5
Theory testing 6.5 9 14 20 49.8 63 10 13
Decision theory 5.5 5 12 11 52.5 39 11 8
Minds and machines 5.7 6 13 13 61.4 75 13 16
Truth 9.3 5 21 11 69.8 45 14 9
Radical translation 8.9 11 20 24 97.5 110 20 23
Explanation 3.4 3 8 7 36.8 31 8 6
Personal identity 4.8 5 11 11 47.6 45 10 9
Speech acts 6.7 7 15 16 69.8 79 14 16
Sense and reference 5.0 5 11 11 62.6 73 13 15
Egalitarianism 4.6 6 10 13 44.4 77 9 16
Quantum physics 3.9 5 9 11 40.2 54 8 11
Theories and realism 6.2 7 14 16 74.8 75 15 16
Functions 2.8 1 6 2 24.5 3 5 1
Feminism 3.1 3 7 7 19.7 12 4 2
Medical ethics and Freud 2.7 3 6 7 31.1 36 6 7
Abortion and self-defence 4.6 5 10 11 70.0 118 14 24
Belief ascriptions 2.7 3 6 7 31.6 38 7 8
Thermodynamics 2.4 1 5 2 24.5 6 5 1
Knowledge 4.7 4 10 9 51.3 57 11 12
Game theory 2.4 3 5 7 13.2 9 3 2
Justification 3.4 3 8 7 32.6 17 7 4
Frankfurt cases 3.1 2 7 4 24.4 18 5 4
Concepts 4.4 2 10 4 54.7 10 11 2
Races and DNA 3.1 2 7 4 29.9 26 6 5
Modality 3.4 2 8 4 35.2 19 7 4
Reasons 4.0 4 9 9 46.7 46 10 10
Evolutionary biology 3.2 4 7 9 26.9 36 6 7
Population ethics 2.5 1 6 2 31.2 15 6 3
Formal epistemology 1.9 3 4 7 19.7 38 4 8
Wide content 1.2 0 3 0 12.0 0 2 0
Vagueness 1.4 1 3 2 9.7 1 2 0
Cognitive science 1.2 1 3 2 13.0 11 3 2
Models 1.8 1 4 2 18.7 4 4 1
Composition and constitution 4.0 3 9 7 44.9 30 9 6
Norms 4.7 3 10 7 54.2 10 11 2

1973

Table B.98: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1973 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.9 1 4 2 20.2 2 4 0
Idealism 2.0 1 5 2 29.0 17 6 4
Life and value 4.4 0 10 0 59.2 0 12 0
Other history 3.1 2 7 5 34.0 7 7 1
Dewey and pragmatism 2.7 1 6 2 29.2 11 6 2
Definitions 7.2 4 16 9 75.2 35 15 7
Propositions and implications 7.2 9 16 20 72.5 72 15 15
Beauty 4.6 7 10 16 32.8 54 7 11
Physicalism 5.4 6 12 14 61.2 61 13 13
History and culture 3.0 5 7 11 42.5 66 9 14
Faith and theism 2.2 3 5 7 20.5 20 4 4
Self-consciousness 3.0 2 7 5 31.2 11 6 2
Ancient 6.5 11 15 25 67.6 154 14 32
Universals and particulars 8.3 9 19 20 98.9 119 20 25
Verification 10.6 10 24 23 107.1 81 22 17
Value 2.0 1 4 2 22.1 15 5 3
Deduction 6.6 6 15 14 64.8 68 13 14
Mechanisms 3.3 2 8 5 35.0 13 7 3
Temporal paradoxes 5.1 6 12 14 50.8 58 10 12
Classical space and time 4.4 3 10 7 55.1 52 11 11
Early modern 0.8 1 2 2 12.0 19 2 4
Meaning and use 7.8 10 18 23 81.2 120 17 25
Marx 6.5 8 15 18 86.2 101 18 21
Ordinary language 26.3 20 60 45 393.5 317 81 65
Moral conscience 10.4 15 24 34 86.2 97 18 20
Methodology of science 5.8 9 13 20 66.8 84 14 17
Heidegger and Husserl 3.3 4 7 9 46.1 67 10 14
Emotions 2.7 4 6 9 24.0 34 5 7
Ontological argument 5.2 3 12 7 36.1 4 7 1
Chemistry 4.3 3 10 7 48.1 25 10 5
Social contract theory 2.6 2 6 5 25.3 22 5 5
Kant 3.5 6 8 14 44.2 85 9 18
Promises and imperatives 10.9 13 25 30 106.3 110 22 23
Analytic/synthetic 1.9 1 4 2 26.9 7 6 1
Freedom and free will 2.1 2 5 5 24.3 24 5 5
Crime and punishment 6.3 11 14 25 62.8 122 13 25
Sets and grue 9.9 10 22 23 108.8 88 22 18
Origins and purposes 4.0 5 9 11 24.4 15 5 3
Time 4.9 6 11 14 56.7 92 12 19
Color/colour 3.0 1 7 2 30.0 9 6 2
War 6.0 5 14 11 77.1 79 16 16
Depiction 5.3 8 12 18 75.1 112 15 23
Denoting 7.2 8 16 18 57.5 63 12 13
Chance 5.7 6 13 14 57.6 45 12 9
Hume 2.8 4 6 9 25.4 39 5 8
Laws 4.6 3 10 7 44.9 20 9 4
Perception 7.5 15 17 34 84.3 165 17 34
Intention 5.0 7 11 16 54.7 84 11 17
Virtues 5.1 4 12 9 36.2 13 7 3
Space and time 6.5 8 15 18 108.2 153 22 32
Mathematics 3.4 3 8 7 23.1 22 5 5
Liberal democracy 4.8 7 11 16 75.5 124 16 26
Duties 5.2 7 12 16 46.3 57 10 12
Causation 6.9 7 16 16 59.8 54 12 11
Arguments 10.4 0 24 0 112.2 0 23 0
Theory testing 5.8 4 13 9 67.4 47 14 10
Decision theory 4.2 2 10 5 37.1 8 8 2
Minds and machines 4.7 5 11 11 42.1 33 9 7
Truth 7.1 3 16 7 72.6 22 15 5
Radical translation 6.1 10 14 23 69.0 129 14 27
Explanation 5.4 9 12 20 57.7 102 12 21
Personal identity 5.8 5 13 11 55.1 63 11 13
Speech acts 4.2 5 10 11 40.3 47 8 10
Sense and reference 8.1 7 18 16 85.1 53 18 11
Egalitarianism 6.2 7 14 16 132.4 174 27 36
Quantum physics 2.1 3 5 7 36.1 61 7 13
Theories and realism 8.9 8 20 18 107.9 80 22 16
Functions 3.3 3 7 7 44.5 68 9 14
Feminism 4.1 5 9 11 30.2 34 6 7
Medical ethics and Freud 1.4 1 3 2 10.0 3 2 1
Abortion and self-defence 5.3 9 12 20 45.4 81 9 17
Belief ascriptions 2.0 0 5 0 18.5 0 4 0
Thermodynamics 4.0 5 9 11 37.6 60 8 12
Knowledge 5.1 2 12 5 47.9 16 10 3
Game theory 2.3 2 5 5 22.0 19 5 4
Justification 4.1 5 9 11 52.4 71 11 15
Frankfurt cases 3.1 3 7 7 25.4 17 5 4
Concepts 5.1 2 11 5 65.5 24 13 5
Races and DNA 1.0 0 2 0 7.3 0 2 0
Modality 5.3 6 12 14 56.9 89 12 18
Reasons 3.6 1 8 2 44.9 5 9 1
Evolutionary biology 1.8 1 4 2 20.5 20 4 4
Population ethics 0.9 0 2 0 11.2 0 2 0
Formal epistemology 2.6 4 6 9 21.4 45 4 9
Wide content 1.4 1 3 2 14.6 13 3 3
Vagueness 0.7 0 1 0 6.4 0 1 0
Cognitive science 2.1 1 5 2 24.0 17 5 4
Models 1.8 0 4 0 16.1 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 4.4 1 10 2 50.2 15 10 3
Norms 4.0 5 9 11 40.1 49 8 10

1974

Table B.99: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1974 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.0 0 3 0 16.5 0 3 0
Idealism 3.7 1 9 2 53.6 14 11 3
Life and value 4.7 3 12 7 71.9 40 15 8
Other history 3.7 2 9 5 59.1 40 12 8
Dewey and pragmatism 2.4 0 6 0 32.5 0 7 0
Definitions 4.6 1 12 2 53.5 9 11 2
Propositions and implications 8.2 10 20 25 68.1 73 14 15
Beauty 2.5 5 6 12 27.0 55 6 11
Physicalism 3.1 3 8 7 44.9 59 9 12
History and culture 1.8 1 5 2 27.1 15 6 3
Faith and theism 4.2 5 10 12 29.5 29 6 6
Self-consciousness 2.2 1 6 2 26.6 4 5 1
Ancient 3.2 5 8 12 51.0 80 10 16
Universals and particulars 3.9 3 10 7 44.3 19 9 4
Verification 7.3 6 18 15 80.1 74 16 15
Value 2.8 2 7 5 31.7 13 7 3
Deduction 6.0 6 15 15 49.1 30 10 6
Mechanisms 3.1 5 8 12 36.0 46 7 9
Temporal paradoxes 4.0 2 10 5 51.0 50 10 10
Classical space and time 3.5 4 9 10 52.0 67 11 14
Early modern 3.0 4 8 10 41.4 71 9 15
Meaning and use 8.0 5 20 12 72.6 32 15 7
Marx 5.6 6 14 15 82.4 89 17 18
Ordinary language 23.5 19 58 47 394.2 349 81 72
Moral conscience 9.7 13 24 32 103.2 124 21 26
Methodology of science 5.3 7 13 17 84.7 149 17 31
Heidegger and Husserl 4.2 4 10 10 41.2 38 8 8
Emotions 3.5 5 9 12 40.6 42 8 9
Ontological argument 5.4 6 13 15 55.1 50 11 10
Chemistry 1.7 2 4 5 26.8 33 6 7
Social contract theory 2.6 1 7 2 30.0 15 6 3
Kant 3.0 1 7 2 22.6 2 5 0
Promises and imperatives 7.9 1 19 2 96.0 23 20 5
Analytic/synthetic 2.2 3 6 7 21.9 25 5 5
Freedom and free will 4.1 5 10 12 36.8 55 8 11
Crime and punishment 10.8 18 27 45 135.4 188 28 39
Sets and grue 13.8 20 34 50 157.3 210 32 43
Origins and purposes 1.9 0 5 0 19.8 0 4 0
Time 4.8 5 12 12 44.9 30 9 6
Color/colour 2.8 2 7 5 29.2 16 6 3
War 4.5 5 11 12 52.1 64 11 13
Depiction 3.3 3 8 7 31.4 23 6 5
Denoting 4.7 8 12 20 60.3 115 12 24
Chance 5.2 4 13 10 41.2 27 8 6
Hume 2.3 3 6 7 21.7 21 4 4
Laws 2.7 0 7 0 33.8 0 7 0
Perception 5.4 10 13 25 66.9 125 14 26
Intention 4.0 5 10 12 54.2 76 11 16
Virtues 5.1 7 13 17 65.8 74 14 15
Space and time 4.8 6 12 15 67.3 108 14 22
Mathematics 4.4 5 11 12 36.5 45 8 9
Liberal democracy 1.9 2 5 5 23.8 13 5 3
Duties 3.3 5 8 12 37.3 51 8 10
Causation 6.0 7 15 17 75.6 91 16 19
Arguments 11.8 6 29 15 128.0 40 26 8
Theory testing 6.7 11 17 27 130.7 236 27 49
Decision theory 4.6 4 11 10 59.8 50 12 10
Minds and machines 4.2 5 10 12 45.4 42 9 9
Truth 8.4 3 21 7 75.8 40 16 8
Radical translation 7.2 12 18 30 86.5 166 18 34
Explanation 3.2 4 8 10 41.5 47 9 10
Personal identity 4.5 4 11 10 59.5 55 12 11
Speech acts 4.3 4 11 10 46.7 42 10 9
Sense and reference 3.6 2 9 5 55.0 42 11 9
Egalitarianism 10.6 17 26 42 129.4 225 27 46
Quantum physics 3.1 6 8 15 34.3 61 7 13
Theories and realism 7.1 2 18 5 90.1 13 19 3
Functions 1.6 1 4 2 13.9 3 3 1
Feminism 4.4 6 11 15 61.2 70 13 14
Medical ethics and Freud 1.6 3 4 7 25.7 49 5 10
Abortion and self-defence 3.0 4 7 10 32.7 52 7 11
Belief ascriptions 3.0 2 8 5 28.4 9 6 2
Thermodynamics 2.5 1 6 2 26.0 8 5 2
Knowledge 5.5 6 14 15 55.5 68 11 14
Game theory 2.5 2 6 5 24.4 21 5 4
Justification 4.1 2 10 5 42.4 16 9 3
Frankfurt cases 3.6 5 9 12 35.4 48 7 10
Concepts 3.7 0 9 0 51.9 0 11 0
Races and DNA 2.2 3 6 7 32.6 48 7 10
Modality 3.9 5 10 12 47.7 70 10 14
Reasons 5.1 6 13 15 63.2 57 13 12
Evolutionary biology 1.8 3 4 7 24.8 66 5 14
Population ethics 2.0 2 5 5 25.9 38 5 8
Formal epistemology 3.4 5 8 12 29.6 42 6 9
Wide content 1.3 0 3 0 13.4 0 3 0
Vagueness 1.1 1 3 2 6.9 2 1 0
Cognitive science 1.8 1 4 2 20.9 18 4 4
Models 2.0 2 5 5 24.3 18 5 4
Composition and constitution 3.6 1 9 2 39.9 2 8 0
Norms 2.9 1 7 2 41.8 6 9 1

1975

Table B.100: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1975 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.9 1 5 3 27.3 19 6 4
Idealism 2.2 0 6 0 32.5 0 7 0
Life and value 5.8 4 15 10 65.6 28 14 6
Other history 2.1 1 5 3 23.2 2 5 0
Dewey and pragmatism 2.6 0 7 0 33.6 0 7 0
Definitions 5.6 2 14 5 73.6 9 16 2
Propositions and implications 7.1 11 18 28 70.9 123 15 26
Beauty 2.8 6 7 15 39.9 96 9 20
Physicalism 5.0 8 13 20 46.1 59 10 13
History and culture 2.4 3 6 8 33.6 35 7 7
Faith and theism 3.0 4 8 10 31.6 40 7 9
Self-consciousness 3.0 1 8 3 31.4 12 7 3
Ancient 3.0 2 8 5 46.8 50 10 11
Universals and particulars 6.4 4 16 10 81.7 37 17 8
Verification 6.8 4 17 10 71.5 21 15 4
Value 4.5 4 11 10 43.3 26 9 6
Deduction 6.3 4 16 10 51.6 8 11 2
Mechanisms 3.2 2 8 5 37.2 12 8 3
Temporal paradoxes 3.9 5 10 13 47.8 70 10 15
Classical space and time 2.0 0 5 0 28.7 0 6 0
Early modern 4.3 6 11 15 57.8 89 12 19
Meaning and use 7.8 8 20 20 84.7 77 18 16
Marx 6.2 5 16 13 95.0 83 20 18
Ordinary language 23.3 15 59 38 364.2 243 78 52
Moral conscience 6.6 7 17 18 74.9 68 16 15
Methodology of science 5.1 4 13 10 68.3 59 15 13
Heidegger and Husserl 4.5 6 11 15 56.6 73 12 16
Emotions 4.9 7 12 18 52.4 72 11 15
Ontological argument 3.7 5 9 13 42.1 61 9 13
Chemistry 2.6 2 7 5 34.8 16 7 3
Social contract theory 1.7 0 4 0 22.5 0 5 0
Kant 2.3 3 6 8 37.3 61 8 13
Promises and imperatives 8.1 7 21 18 89.6 61 19 13
Analytic/synthetic 2.9 1 7 3 36.9 22 8 5
Freedom and free will 3.2 3 8 8 44.5 56 10 12
Crime and punishment 5.9 9 15 23 72.9 121 16 26
Sets and grue 11.8 16 30 41 161.5 230 34 49
Origins and purposes 1.4 0 4 0 13.1 0 3 0
Time 3.1 5 8 13 28.4 35 6 7
Color/colour 4.0 4 10 10 45.2 36 10 8
War 4.1 4 10 10 44.6 37 10 8
Depiction 4.0 6 10 15 46.7 54 10 12
Denoting 5.2 10 13 25 60.8 130 13 28
Chance 4.4 8 11 20 41.1 75 9 16
Hume 3.3 7 8 18 38.9 90 8 19
Laws 3.0 1 8 3 28.8 4 6 1
Perception 3.7 4 9 10 42.9 59 9 13
Intention 3.3 4 8 10 20.7 17 4 4
Virtues 2.8 4 7 10 27.4 43 6 9
Space and time 4.4 7 11 18 32.5 48 7 10
Mathematics 2.5 2 6 5 26.2 17 6 4
Liberal democracy 4.5 6 11 15 51.8 53 11 11
Duties 6.1 5 15 13 77.7 73 17 16
Causation 3.5 3 9 8 41.7 58 9 12
Arguments 10.8 5 27 13 112.4 20 24 4
Theory testing 7.4 8 19 20 78.8 87 17 19
Decision theory 3.1 0 8 0 38.8 0 8 0
Minds and machines 2.7 2 7 5 27.1 25 6 5
Truth 8.0 6 20 15 80.3 54 17 12
Radical translation 9.3 14 24 35 135.1 236 29 50
Explanation 3.0 1 8 3 33.0 5 7 1
Personal identity 3.4 2 9 5 34.9 23 7 5
Speech acts 4.6 4 12 10 44.7 32 10 7
Sense and reference 4.9 5 12 13 71.9 60 15 13
Egalitarianism 9.1 15 23 38 153.1 277 33 59
Quantum physics 1.4 0 3 0 14.2 0 3 0
Theories and realism 8.1 9 20 23 104.2 153 22 33
Functions 2.0 2 5 5 33.6 43 7 9
Feminism 4.7 7 12 18 38.7 55 8 12
Medical ethics and Freud 2.3 4 6 10 27.3 47 6 10
Abortion and self-defence 6.8 11 17 28 69.3 145 15 31
Belief ascriptions 3.6 6 9 15 29.6 32 6 7
Thermodynamics 2.1 2 5 5 26.6 30 6 6
Knowledge 3.8 2 10 5 33.4 20 7 4
Game theory 1.2 1 3 3 14.8 20 3 4
Justification 4.8 4 12 10 49.9 48 11 10
Frankfurt cases 3.2 3 8 8 23.7 9 5 2
Concepts 4.8 0 12 0 66.0 0 14 0
Races and DNA 1.8 2 4 5 14.2 16 3 3
Modality 4.8 6 12 15 59.6 101 13 22
Reasons 5.3 7 13 18 58.8 87 13 19
Evolutionary biology 2.0 3 5 8 26.5 38 6 8
Population ethics 2.1 2 5 5 37.8 47 8 10
Formal epistemology 2.1 1 5 3 16.6 5 4 1
Wide content 0.8 0 2 0 7.6 0 2 0
Vagueness 1.1 0 3 0 12.1 0 3 0
Cognitive science 2.7 5 7 13 21.4 39 5 8
Models 1.7 1 4 3 21.7 16 5 3
Composition and constitution 4.7 4 12 10 48.7 37 10 8
Norms 2.8 1 7 3 37.7 12 8 3

1976

Table B.101: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1976 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.6 1 4 3 20.2 5 4 1
Idealism 2.6 1 7 3 41.2 14 8 3
Life and value 4.0 0 10 0 55.6 0 11 0
Other history 6.4 6 16 15 74.4 66 15 14
Dewey and pragmatism 3.7 3 9 8 44.1 28 9 6
Definitions 4.7 2 12 5 61.3 32 13 7
Propositions and implications 3.7 2 9 5 39.4 16 8 3
Beauty 2.3 2 6 5 25.6 29 5 6
Physicalism 3.2 2 8 5 40.3 42 8 9
History and culture 2.5 4 6 10 25.4 56 5 11
Faith and theism 1.4 1 4 3 11.2 4 2 1
Self-consciousness 2.5 1 6 3 28.7 1 6 0
Ancient 3.9 6 10 15 61.7 95 13 19
Universals and particulars 5.7 7 14 18 80.2 103 16 21
Verification 6.1 4 15 10 80.9 40 17 8
Value 3.6 3 9 8 47.0 56 10 11
Deduction 5.2 2 13 5 50.6 13 10 3
Mechanisms 3.0 1 8 3 53.1 31 11 6
Temporal paradoxes 4.3 4 11 10 63.7 68 13 14
Classical space and time 2.9 4 7 10 34.7 44 7 9
Early modern 4.1 6 10 15 63.0 105 13 22
Meaning and use 7.4 11 19 28 81.6 124 17 25
Marx 4.8 6 12 15 85.6 93 18 19
Ordinary language 23.2 18 59 46 345.9 240 71 49
Moral conscience 9.2 15 23 38 110.8 198 23 41
Methodology of science 3.8 2 10 5 52.0 24 11 5
Heidegger and Husserl 3.6 4 9 10 46.3 47 9 10
Emotions 4.8 7 12 18 60.9 95 12 19
Ontological argument 4.9 4 12 10 60.2 64 12 13
Chemistry 1.8 0 5 0 22.0 0 5 0
Social contract theory 3.4 4 9 10 50.4 62 10 13
Kant 2.1 3 5 8 23.9 29 5 6
Promises and imperatives 7.0 6 18 15 102.1 126 21 26
Analytic/synthetic 2.0 3 5 8 22.6 31 5 6
Freedom and free will 3.1 6 8 15 33.5 69 7 14
Crime and punishment 6.9 8 18 20 104.1 109 21 22
Sets and grue 13.5 16 34 41 164.8 178 34 36
Origins and purposes 2.7 2 7 5 26.2 6 5 1
Time 3.2 5 8 13 44.8 59 9 12
Color/colour 1.9 1 5 3 26.6 20 5 4
War 2.4 1 6 3 25.6 8 5 2
Depiction 2.6 3 7 8 36.0 44 7 9
Denoting 5.2 6 13 15 46.5 44 10 9
Chance 4.4 4 11 10 48.3 36 10 7
Hume 4.4 8 11 20 51.4 96 11 20
Laws 3.5 2 9 5 36.0 20 7 4
Perception 6.6 7 17 18 75.3 80 15 16
Intention 4.1 5 10 13 37.9 36 8 7
Virtues 3.1 2 8 5 34.3 19 7 4
Space and time 6.9 9 18 23 95.3 136 20 28
Mathematics 4.3 4 11 10 44.4 44 9 9
Liberal democracy 2.7 4 7 10 44.9 42 9 9
Duties 6.1 6 16 15 75.7 82 16 17
Causation 4.3 5 11 13 49.8 54 10 11
Arguments 11.3 1 29 3 132.5 26 27 5
Theory testing 5.6 6 14 15 59.9 84 12 17
Decision theory 4.6 4 12 10 66.1 54 14 11
Minds and machines 3.0 3 8 8 39.7 53 8 11
Truth 9.1 10 23 25 100.9 123 21 25
Radical translation 5.8 6 15 15 72.1 78 15 16
Explanation 4.3 8 11 20 53.0 84 11 17
Personal identity 5.4 7 14 18 69.8 127 14 26
Speech acts 3.1 5 8 13 34.5 59 7 12
Sense and reference 5.1 4 13 10 61.0 48 13 10
Egalitarianism 9.4 16 24 41 113.5 210 23 43
Quantum physics 3.3 5 8 13 23.0 31 5 6
Theories and realism 8.2 7 21 18 94.6 79 19 16
Functions 2.5 2 6 5 25.6 19 5 4
Feminism 5.5 7 14 18 64.2 115 13 24
Medical ethics and Freud 1.4 1 4 3 18.5 12 4 2
Abortion and self-defence 4.3 8 11 20 50.7 109 10 22
Belief ascriptions 1.9 1 5 3 15.5 3 3 1
Thermodynamics 2.4 3 6 8 26.4 29 5 6
Knowledge 5.7 7 14 18 55.7 65 11 13
Game theory 2.0 2 5 5 14.4 7 3 1
Justification 6.4 7 16 18 71.1 70 15 14
Frankfurt cases 3.4 2 9 5 33.9 21 7 4
Concepts 3.9 0 10 0 65.7 0 13 0
Races and DNA 0.8 1 2 3 8.7 6 2 1
Modality 4.5 5 11 13 42.7 48 9 10
Reasons 4.4 6 11 15 54.7 53 11 11
Evolutionary biology 2.6 3 7 8 24.3 23 5 5
Population ethics 4.2 4 11 10 47.2 16 10 3
Formal epistemology 1.3 1 3 3 17.0 19 3 4
Wide content 1.5 1 4 3 19.6 12 4 2
Vagueness 1.1 0 3 0 11.4 0 2 0
Cognitive science 2.3 3 6 8 22.9 31 5 6
Models 1.2 0 3 0 14.3 0 3 0
Composition and constitution 3.8 0 10 0 50.4 0 10 0
Norms 2.2 0 6 0 38.4 0 8 0

1977

Table B.102: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1977 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.9 0 3 0 12.3 0 3 0
Idealism 3.1 4 8 11 53.9 83 11 17
Life and value 4.6 0 12 0 72.6 0 15 0
Other history 3.9 4 10 11 44.4 24 9 5
Dewey and pragmatism 3.1 1 8 3 44.4 42 9 9
Definitions 4.2 0 11 0 55.9 0 12 0
Propositions and implications 5.7 6 15 16 55.1 45 12 9
Beauty 2.0 3 5 8 16.6 22 3 5
Physicalism 3.0 2 8 5 38.3 6 8 1
History and culture 2.4 1 6 3 29.3 2 6 0
Faith and theism 3.7 7 10 19 40.1 66 8 14
Self-consciousness 3.0 2 8 5 33.0 12 7 3
Ancient 4.4 7 12 19 74.6 135 16 28
Universals and particulars 5.2 4 14 11 60.8 38 13 8
Verification 4.5 0 12 0 62.4 0 13 0
Value 3.0 2 8 5 44.4 28 9 6
Deduction 3.7 2 10 5 47.2 10 10 2
Mechanisms 2.9 0 8 0 38.9 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 3.4 1 9 3 37.7 6 8 1
Classical space and time 3.3 4 9 11 43.9 55 9 12
Early modern 2.1 2 6 5 27.6 34 6 7
Meaning and use 4.8 4 13 11 63.1 46 13 10
Marx 5.5 8 15 21 79.4 129 17 27
Ordinary language 20.7 18 55 48 359.8 325 76 68
Moral conscience 8.1 10 22 27 97.0 123 20 26
Methodology of science 5.2 5 14 13 86.8 107 18 22
Heidegger and Husserl 7.0 14 19 38 87.0 181 18 38
Emotions 3.5 8 9 21 37.9 89 8 19
Ontological argument 4.7 3 13 8 56.3 47 12 10
Chemistry 2.5 1 7 3 38.3 23 8 5
Social contract theory 4.1 4 11 11 47.2 70 10 15
Kant 2.3 2 6 5 25.1 28 5 6
Promises and imperatives 5.9 6 16 16 67.5 59 14 12
Analytic/synthetic 2.4 3 6 8 30.4 43 6 9
Freedom and free will 3.1 3 8 8 37.2 28 8 6
Crime and punishment 5.8 8 16 21 84.7 128 18 27
Sets and grue 6.9 8 19 21 101.6 134 21 28
Origins and purposes 2.3 0 6 0 16.4 0 3 0
Time 3.0 5 8 13 28.9 40 6 8
Color/colour 2.8 3 7 8 20.0 7 4 1
War 2.9 2 8 5 28.9 8 6 2
Depiction 1.3 0 4 0 18.2 0 4 0
Denoting 4.3 6 12 16 56.5 83 12 17
Chance 6.9 10 18 27 73.9 121 16 25
Hume 1.7 1 4 3 19.9 2 4 0
Laws 2.2 2 6 5 33.5 37 7 8
Perception 3.8 5 10 13 46.9 58 10 12
Intention 3.4 3 9 8 31.1 25 7 5
Virtues 3.3 4 9 11 35.8 32 8 7
Space and time 9.1 15 24 40 126.9 218 27 46
Mathematics 3.5 5 9 13 75.6 125 16 26
Liberal democracy 3.0 2 8 5 39.4 20 8 4
Duties 8.1 10 22 27 77.6 89 16 19
Causation 4.9 7 13 19 62.0 100 13 21
Arguments 9.3 2 25 5 107.8 28 23 6
Theory testing 3.7 2 10 5 54.5 20 11 4
Decision theory 2.6 1 7 3 34.5 12 7 3
Minds and machines 3.6 3 10 8 39.6 20 8 4
Truth 6.7 6 18 16 83.7 59 18 12
Radical translation 6.1 11 16 29 74.6 120 16 25
Explanation 4.0 5 11 13 48.1 50 10 11
Personal identity 3.7 4 10 11 40.0 54 8 11
Speech acts 4.2 5 11 13 37.5 41 8 9
Sense and reference 6.9 8 18 21 82.5 102 17 21
Egalitarianism 13.9 21 37 56 149.1 235 31 49
Quantum physics 4.2 6 11 16 41.3 65 9 14
Theories and realism 5.6 1 15 3 85.3 6 18 1
Functions 3.4 4 9 11 58.6 76 12 16
Feminism 4.9 7 13 19 71.1 114 15 24
Medical ethics and Freud 2.2 4 6 11 39.7 78 8 16
Abortion and self-defence 4.3 7 12 19 41.6 75 9 16
Belief ascriptions 2.8 2 8 5 36.5 27 8 6
Thermodynamics 2.6 2 7 5 40.9 37 9 8
Knowledge 4.4 1 12 3 46.8 5 10 1
Game theory 1.3 0 3 0 18.7 0 4 0
Justification 5.6 5 15 13 60.0 38 13 8
Frankfurt cases 2.1 2 6 5 24.6 26 5 5
Concepts 3.7 0 10 0 50.8 0 11 0
Races and DNA 1.8 2 5 5 21.9 39 5 8
Modality 4.5 5 12 13 46.4 47 10 10
Reasons 4.0 3 11 8 50.5 40 11 8
Evolutionary biology 2.0 3 5 8 28.1 38 6 8
Population ethics 2.3 4 6 11 29.4 54 6 11
Formal epistemology 1.6 2 4 5 23.1 23 5 5
Wide content 1.6 1 4 3 21.2 16 4 3
Vagueness 1.1 0 3 0 11.1 0 2 0
Cognitive science 2.5 2 7 5 19.0 8 4 2
Models 1.9 1 5 3 27.1 23 6 5
Composition and constitution 4.1 3 11 8 45.5 31 10 7
Norms 2.8 1 7 3 47.2 18 10 4

1978

Table B.103: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1978 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.7 1 4 3 29.4 35 6 7
Idealism 1.8 0 5 0 26.2 0 6 0
Life and value 4.9 2 13 5 71.4 27 15 6
Other history 2.5 2 6 5 25.8 15 5 3
Dewey and pragmatism 3.0 4 8 10 36.1 33 8 7
Definitions 4.8 1 12 3 61.9 11 13 2
Propositions and implications 4.1 2 11 5 41.7 16 9 3
Beauty 3.4 7 9 18 38.3 80 8 17
Physicalism 3.8 3 10 8 44.2 30 9 6
History and culture 2.3 2 6 5 25.9 15 5 3
Faith and theism 3.1 4 8 10 23.1 23 5 5
Self-consciousness 2.2 1 6 3 26.5 9 6 2
Ancient 4.2 7 11 18 70.6 110 15 23
Universals and particulars 5.5 8 14 21 64.7 67 14 14
Verification 6.9 6 18 15 70.6 60 15 13
Value 3.9 5 10 13 51.0 80 11 17
Deduction 4.4 5 11 13 46.0 51 10 11
Mechanisms 3.6 3 9 8 46.6 48 10 10
Temporal paradoxes 3.4 3 9 8 34.8 12 7 3
Classical space and time 1.7 0 4 0 19.2 0 4 0
Early modern 3.1 4 8 10 27.9 28 6 6
Meaning and use 5.3 6 13 15 57.7 71 12 15
Marx 4.6 4 12 10 92.1 103 19 22
Ordinary language 19.9 13 51 33 317.6 223 67 47
Moral conscience 5.8 7 15 18 69.7 82 15 17
Methodology of science 4.9 2 12 5 57.6 29 12 6
Heidegger and Husserl 4.9 7 13 18 62.0 96 13 20
Emotions 3.5 5 9 13 46.4 60 10 13
Ontological argument 3.5 3 9 8 42.3 38 9 8
Chemistry 3.0 1 8 3 30.7 6 6 1
Social contract theory 1.8 1 5 3 25.6 17 5 4
Kant 1.1 0 3 0 11.6 0 2 0
Promises and imperatives 5.6 4 14 10 62.3 41 13 9
Analytic/synthetic 1.6 1 4 3 22.4 9 5 2
Freedom and free will 3.7 6 9 15 41.2 61 9 13
Crime and punishment 6.2 9 16 23 92.6 137 20 29
Sets and grue 9.2 10 24 26 94.4 94 20 20
Origins and purposes 3.9 7 10 18 30.9 38 7 8
Time 4.4 6 11 15 46.6 69 10 15
Color/colour 1.3 0 3 0 18.5 0 4 0
War 3.3 4 9 10 37.8 32 8 7
Depiction 3.1 5 8 13 34.6 51 7 11
Denoting 7.9 14 20 36 71.5 127 15 27
Chance 6.6 9 17 23 92.1 150 19 32
Hume 1.7 1 4 3 25.1 18 5 4
Laws 5.2 7 13 18 68.7 86 15 18
Perception 3.7 3 9 8 41.0 35 9 7
Intention 5.2 7 13 18 46.9 74 10 16
Virtues 2.2 2 6 5 26.3 15 6 3
Space and time 5.9 8 15 21 66.2 94 14 20
Mathematics 2.6 3 7 8 31.1 31 7 7
Liberal democracy 4.2 4 11 10 65.4 68 14 14
Duties 8.6 8 22 21 105.3 103 22 22
Causation 5.8 7 15 18 70.3 86 15 18
Arguments 10.6 0 27 0 119.1 0 25 0
Theory testing 8.6 10 22 26 103.4 134 22 28
Decision theory 4.4 3 11 8 42.8 32 9 7
Minds and machines 3.8 5 10 13 53.3 79 11 17
Truth 6.9 3 18 8 68.1 26 14 5
Radical translation 6.1 8 16 21 80.2 104 17 22
Explanation 5.7 6 15 15 71.2 56 15 12
Personal identity 6.0 9 15 23 50.8 88 11 19
Speech acts 2.1 2 5 5 27.5 28 6 6
Sense and reference 7.3 9 19 23 90.0 145 19 31
Egalitarianism 7.0 8 18 21 97.4 109 21 23
Quantum physics 1.7 1 4 3 34.2 33 7 7
Theories and realism 10.5 9 27 23 122.6 111 26 23
Functions 1.7 1 4 3 16.8 11 4 2
Feminism 4.6 6 12 15 49.6 58 10 12
Medical ethics and Freud 2.9 5 7 13 57.0 124 12 26
Abortion and self-defence 6.0 7 15 18 54.7 72 12 15
Belief ascriptions 3.1 2 8 5 35.0 26 7 5
Thermodynamics 1.9 1 5 3 24.0 13 5 3
Knowledge 5.3 4 14 10 55.8 40 12 8
Game theory 1.3 0 3 0 11.5 0 2 0
Justification 6.1 8 16 21 64.5 69 14 15
Frankfurt cases 4.9 8 13 21 38.7 72 8 15
Concepts 3.4 0 9 0 47.0 0 10 0
Races and DNA 1.5 1 4 3 23.8 23 5 5
Modality 5.2 7 13 18 43.2 38 9 8
Reasons 4.2 3 11 8 59.2 51 12 11
Evolutionary biology 4.3 7 11 18 69.9 119 15 25
Population ethics 3.7 5 10 13 46.1 65 10 14
Formal epistemology 2.7 4 7 10 33.4 58 7 12
Wide content 1.0 0 3 0 15.5 0 3 0
Vagueness 1.2 0 3 0 10.4 0 2 0
Cognitive science 2.0 2 5 5 29.7 32 6 7
Models 2.3 0 6 0 30.2 0 6 0
Composition and constitution 3.5 2 9 5 47.6 27 10 6
Norms 1.9 0 5 0 27.6 0 6 0

1979

Table B.104: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1979 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 0 2 0 8.4 0 2 0
Idealism 3.0 2 8 5 48.2 31 10 6
Life and value 3.7 2 10 5 58.8 29 12 6
Other history 2.6 1 7 3 35.2 13 7 3
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 0 6 0 31.3 0 6 0
Definitions 4.8 3 13 8 69.6 24 14 5
Propositions and implications 6.2 5 17 13 53.6 17 11 3
Beauty 2.2 4 6 11 25.7 39 5 8
Physicalism 3.7 7 10 19 54.3 117 11 23
History and culture 1.8 1 5 3 35.3 15 7 3
Faith and theism 1.8 2 5 5 19.9 25 4 5
Self-consciousness 2.4 1 6 3 28.5 5 6 1
Ancient 4.0 8 11 21 63.8 133 13 26
Universals and particulars 4.5 3 12 8 63.6 40 13 8
Verification 4.4 3 12 8 54.3 28 11 6
Value 2.5 2 7 5 39.1 47 8 9
Deduction 5.4 8 14 21 58.9 73 12 14
Mechanisms 2.8 2 7 5 44.7 55 9 11
Temporal paradoxes 5.0 3 13 8 53.9 16 11 3
Classical space and time 3.5 4 9 11 41.9 53 8 10
Early modern 2.7 3 7 8 39.0 48 8 9
Meaning and use 5.6 5 15 13 80.3 77 16 15
Marx 6.8 9 18 24 114.8 180 23 36
Ordinary language 22.8 18 61 48 386.0 337 76 67
Moral conscience 4.9 6 13 16 67.4 94 13 19
Methodology of science 4.8 3 13 8 58.7 16 12 3
Heidegger and Husserl 7.6 14 20 37 121.8 227 24 45
Emotions 1.1 1 3 3 14.7 11 3 2
Ontological argument 3.3 4 9 11 42.9 53 8 10
Chemistry 1.7 1 5 3 34.7 34 7 7
Social contract theory 3.5 5 9 13 46.5 73 9 14
Kant 1.2 0 3 0 17.9 0 4 0
Promises and imperatives 7.6 6 20 16 91.4 46 18 9
Analytic/synthetic 1.7 0 4 0 25.3 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 4.1 6 11 16 40.4 56 8 11
Crime and punishment 6.9 9 18 24 113.6 162 22 32
Sets and grue 7.4 7 20 19 93.1 83 18 16
Origins and purposes 1.5 1 4 3 23.0 23 5 5
Time 5.5 5 15 13 50.5 38 10 8
Color/colour 1.7 1 5 3 26.5 18 5 4
War 1.6 0 4 0 24.7 0 5 0
Depiction 4.0 5 11 13 63.3 92 13 18
Denoting 6.7 10 18 27 72.1 113 14 22
Chance 3.2 3 8 8 39.1 27 8 5
Hume 1.2 1 3 3 22.0 15 4 3
Laws 3.5 5 9 13 50.2 68 10 13
Perception 3.6 3 10 8 59.1 54 12 11
Intention 4.5 7 12 19 52.8 66 10 13
Virtues 2.3 2 6 5 24.9 11 5 2
Space and time 8.8 13 23 35 94.2 144 19 28
Mathematics 5.0 8 13 21 91.0 181 18 36
Liberal democracy 3.8 4 10 11 54.9 59 11 12
Duties 7.4 10 20 27 75.1 94 15 19
Causation 6.6 9 18 24 94.6 124 19 25
Arguments 10.3 2 27 5 132.9 9 26 2
Theory testing 3.5 5 9 13 49.5 69 10 14
Decision theory 5.4 7 14 19 64.5 101 13 20
Minds and machines 3.3 4 9 11 42.6 50 8 10
Truth 6.9 5 18 13 85.0 91 17 18
Radical translation 6.4 10 17 27 79.3 117 16 23
Explanation 4.6 3 12 8 69.4 49 14 10
Personal identity 3.2 2 8 5 38.2 23 8 5
Speech acts 5.1 7 14 19 62.8 95 12 19
Sense and reference 7.3 5 19 13 97.3 69 19 14
Egalitarianism 9.2 15 25 40 120.4 199 24 39
Quantum physics 2.4 2 6 5 39.1 30 8 6
Theories and realism 6.7 4 18 11 90.6 65 18 13
Functions 2.2 2 6 5 34.2 38 7 8
Feminism 4.0 5 11 13 37.1 39 7 8
Medical ethics and Freud 1.5 1 4 3 20.3 13 4 3
Abortion and self-defence 3.9 3 10 8 35.0 18 7 4
Belief ascriptions 3.9 2 10 5 48.2 50 10 10
Thermodynamics 1.4 0 4 0 18.4 0 4 0
Knowledge 3.3 3 9 8 41.9 15 8 3
Game theory 1.8 1 5 3 24.3 12 5 2
Justification 5.2 6 14 16 69.0 62 14 12
Frankfurt cases 3.2 2 9 5 24.8 8 5 2
Concepts 3.6 1 9 3 61.2 22 12 4
Races and DNA 1.8 2 5 5 22.5 23 4 5
Modality 6.4 8 17 21 83.5 100 17 20
Reasons 5.0 4 13 11 66.9 68 13 13
Evolutionary biology 2.7 4 7 11 37.7 69 7 14
Population ethics 4.2 5 11 13 61.6 63 12 12
Formal epistemology 3.5 5 9 13 31.1 55 6 11
Wide content 1.2 0 3 0 20.4 0 4 0
Vagueness 1.4 1 4 3 18.5 7 4 1
Cognitive science 0.9 1 2 3 14.3 16 3 3
Models 1.6 0 4 0 21.3 0 4 0
Composition and constitution 3.9 2 10 5 56.1 24 11 5
Norms 2.5 1 7 3 43.0 4 9 1

1980

Table B.105: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1980 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.8 0 2 0 12.8 0 3 0
Idealism 3.5 3 9 8 58.3 48 12 10
Life and value 3.9 0 11 0 67.0 0 13 0
Other history 3.2 2 9 5 45.5 33 9 7
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 0 6 0 29.1 0 6 0
Definitions 4.0 1 11 3 57.8 9 12 2
Propositions and implications 4.6 2 12 5 48.4 27 10 5
Beauty 2.8 4 7 11 46.9 82 9 16
Physicalism 2.5 0 7 0 30.6 0 6 0
History and culture 3.0 4 8 11 32.9 29 7 6
Faith and theism 2.0 0 5 0 19.2 0 4 0
Self-consciousness 2.1 2 6 5 25.5 27 5 5
Ancient 2.6 3 7 8 54.2 63 11 13
Universals and particulars 3.3 2 9 5 52.4 39 11 8
Verification 4.1 3 11 8 42.2 9 8 2
Value 2.9 2 8 5 46.8 35 9 7
Deduction 5.2 5 14 13 56.7 60 11 12
Mechanisms 3.5 1 9 3 61.5 15 12 3
Temporal paradoxes 5.7 7 15 19 43.7 47 9 9
Classical space and time 1.9 3 5 8 17.7 18 4 4
Early modern 3.9 7 10 19 47.5 94 10 19
Meaning and use 3.4 3 9 8 47.4 41 10 8
Marx 4.9 7 13 19 67.0 91 13 18
Ordinary language 19.2 16 51 43 331.6 311 67 63
Moral conscience 5.0 6 13 16 68.0 79 14 16
Methodology of science 6.5 6 17 16 79.6 95 16 19
Heidegger and Husserl 5.3 11 14 29 52.6 117 11 24
Emotions 2.9 5 8 13 59.2 103 12 21
Ontological argument 4.0 2 11 5 37.9 6 8 1
Chemistry 2.5 2 7 5 47.9 47 10 9
Social contract theory 2.7 3 7 8 44.7 58 9 12
Kant 2.0 2 5 5 29.4 24 6 5
Promises and imperatives 6.4 4 17 11 81.7 32 16 6
Analytic/synthetic 2.3 2 6 5 27.1 20 5 4
Freedom and free will 4.8 7 13 19 64.6 104 13 21
Crime and punishment 3.6 5 10 13 57.2 79 11 16
Sets and grue 10.3 12 28 32 116.3 101 23 20
Origins and purposes 2.9 3 8 8 36.0 34 7 7
Time 4.0 5 11 13 38.4 46 8 9
Color/colour 2.1 2 6 5 22.5 20 5 4
War 3.2 1 9 3 46.0 22 9 4
Depiction 2.1 3 6 8 30.2 55 6 11
Denoting 4.7 6 12 16 50.7 51 10 10
Chance 5.2 4 14 11 67.1 50 13 10
Hume 2.8 4 7 11 36.3 53 7 11
Laws 3.2 4 9 11 38.3 42 8 8
Perception 3.3 2 9 5 35.2 12 7 2
Intention 6.9 9 19 24 70.8 75 14 15
Virtues 3.4 3 9 8 48.0 36 10 7
Space and time 5.3 8 14 21 95.3 155 19 31
Mathematics 5.3 9 14 24 81.1 183 16 37
Liberal democracy 6.7 7 18 19 95.3 90 19 18
Duties 6.6 8 18 21 90.4 107 18 22
Causation 5.9 6 16 16 64.7 38 13 8
Arguments 10.9 2 29 5 129.7 5 26 1
Theory testing 5.1 5 14 13 65.9 37 13 7
Decision theory 4.3 3 12 8 51.1 20 10 4
Minds and machines 4.5 4 12 11 56.9 57 11 11
Truth 5.9 0 16 0 53.3 0 11 0
Radical translation 4.3 7 11 19 56.0 105 11 21
Explanation 4.3 8 12 21 51.7 90 10 18
Personal identity 5.4 6 14 16 49.2 31 10 6
Speech acts 3.4 5 9 13 35.6 50 7 10
Sense and reference 6.3 6 17 16 61.6 25 12 5
Egalitarianism 6.5 12 17 32 101.8 202 20 41
Quantum physics 1.2 0 3 0 17.6 0 4 0
Theories and realism 5.8 2 15 5 90.6 42 18 8
Functions 1.8 0 5 0 29.2 0 6 0
Feminism 5.2 8 14 21 72.1 111 15 22
Medical ethics and Freud 6.6 15 18 40 113.0 273 23 55
Abortion and self-defence 5.7 9 15 24 62.5 137 13 28
Belief ascriptions 2.1 2 6 5 31.7 45 6 9
Thermodynamics 2.5 1 7 3 35.1 11 7 2
Knowledge 4.6 4 12 11 62.4 77 13 15
Game theory 1.1 1 3 3 12.8 6 3 1
Justification 7.9 10 21 27 100.2 118 20 24
Frankfurt cases 3.4 2 9 5 27.9 6 6 1
Concepts 4.4 0 12 0 77.2 0 16 0
Races and DNA 1.0 2 3 5 17.1 54 3 11
Modality 4.7 6 13 16 61.7 89 12 18
Reasons 4.7 4 13 11 60.6 43 12 9
Evolutionary biology 1.9 3 5 8 44.2 77 9 15
Population ethics 3.2 3 9 8 42.5 34 9 7
Formal epistemology 5.7 8 15 21 48.1 92 10 18
Wide content 1.5 1 4 3 17.1 6 3 1
Vagueness 1.3 0 3 0 18.8 0 4 0
Cognitive science 2.2 3 6 8 41.6 66 8 13
Models 1.4 1 4 3 29.0 19 6 4
Composition and constitution 2.5 1 7 3 37.8 15 8 3
Norms 3.0 1 8 3 54.3 18 11 4

1981

Table B.106: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1981 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.1 2 5 5 22.8 10 5 2
Idealism 2.5 2 7 5 42.2 40 9 8
Life and value 3.7 0 10 0 66.1 0 13 0
Other history 1.9 0 5 0 26.9 0 5 0
Dewey and pragmatism 2.3 0 6 0 33.1 0 7 0
Definitions 3.8 0 10 0 49.8 0 10 0
Propositions and implications 4.1 3 11 8 32.1 14 6 3
Beauty 3.3 7 9 19 52.1 125 11 25
Physicalism 4.2 2 11 5 52.7 31 11 6
History and culture 2.2 2 6 5 29.3 32 6 6
Faith and theism 1.4 1 4 3 16.2 4 3 1
Self-consciousness 3.4 3 9 8 45.6 26 9 5
Ancient 2.8 5 8 13 34.9 66 7 13
Universals and particulars 4.9 7 13 19 61.7 108 12 22
Verification 3.2 1 8 3 37.2 8 8 2
Value 3.5 2 9 5 37.3 23 8 5
Deduction 5.7 9 15 24 58.4 90 12 18
Mechanisms 3.7 3 10 8 60.3 46 12 9
Temporal paradoxes 3.8 4 10 11 41.6 53 8 11
Classical space and time 2.7 2 7 5 37.5 33 8 7
Early modern 6.0 9 16 24 94.4 170 19 34
Meaning and use 5.0 6 13 16 58.2 59 12 12
Marx 6.0 6 16 16 127.7 146 26 30
Ordinary language 17.1 8 46 21 317.5 122 64 25
Moral conscience 5.8 6 15 16 76.8 78 16 16
Methodology of science 4.7 3 13 8 62.4 28 13 6
Heidegger and Husserl 4.3 6 11 16 51.4 60 10 12
Emotions 2.2 1 6 3 27.1 2 5 0
Ontological argument 4.1 3 11 8 50.2 29 10 6
Chemistry 3.7 2 10 5 32.1 8 6 2
Social contract theory 1.9 2 5 5 22.1 11 4 2
Kant 1.5 2 4 5 26.2 39 5 8
Promises and imperatives 6.9 7 18 19 87.7 91 18 18
Analytic/synthetic 1.3 0 4 0 16.7 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 3.9 3 10 8 56.1 50 11 10
Crime and punishment 1.0 0 3 0 12.9 0 3 0
Sets and grue 9.0 8 24 21 118.6 119 24 24
Origins and purposes 1.3 1 4 3 20.1 19 4 4
Time 2.3 3 6 8 26.4 22 5 4
Color/colour 2.0 2 5 5 14.7 10 3 2
War 2.9 3 8 8 43.5 67 9 14
Depiction 1.7 0 4 0 24.2 0 5 0
Denoting 2.6 2 7 5 29.6 24 6 5
Chance 6.9 9 18 24 74.8 108 15 22
Hume 1.3 2 4 5 21.7 36 4 7
Laws 3.0 4 8 11 34.7 51 7 10
Perception 4.7 4 13 11 58.0 66 12 13
Intention 7.3 9 19 24 74.6 93 15 19
Virtues 3.1 3 8 8 39.1 45 8 9
Space and time 4.3 7 11 19 43.1 67 9 14
Mathematics 4.8 9 13 24 71.7 149 15 30
Liberal democracy 7.7 10 21 27 111.9 118 23 24
Duties 10.9 15 29 40 102.1 150 21 30
Causation 8.6 10 23 27 69.0 59 14 12
Arguments 10.6 3 28 8 117.9 16 24 3
Theory testing 5.2 8 14 21 61.5 78 12 16
Decision theory 4.8 5 13 13 62.4 63 13 13
Minds and machines 5.3 6 14 16 77.1 109 16 22
Truth 5.8 3 16 8 59.5 27 12 5
Radical translation 4.1 4 11 11 66.1 66 13 13
Explanation 3.9 4 10 11 52.2 49 11 10
Personal identity 3.7 4 10 11 39.2 44 8 9
Speech acts 3.5 6 9 16 44.3 79 9 16
Sense and reference 5.1 6 14 16 51.9 50 10 10
Egalitarianism 8.9 13 24 35 207.7 336 42 68
Quantum physics 4.6 6 12 16 48.5 70 10 14
Theories and realism 6.8 4 18 11 93.6 46 19 9
Functions 2.2 1 6 3 23.1 4 5 1
Feminism 1.6 1 4 3 25.7 20 5 4
Medical ethics and Freud 4.7 9 13 24 66.5 110 13 22
Abortion and self-defence 4.4 7 12 19 50.9 95 10 19
Belief ascriptions 2.0 2 5 5 29.7 40 6 8
Thermodynamics 2.1 1 6 3 28.4 13 6 3
Knowledge 4.3 6 11 16 57.1 81 12 16
Game theory 1.4 1 4 3 14.7 2 3 0
Justification 6.3 8 17 21 77.0 119 16 24
Frankfurt cases 2.3 3 6 8 20.1 23 4 5
Concepts 4.6 2 12 5 66.0 13 13 3
Races and DNA 1.3 1 4 3 18.4 16 4 3
Modality 6.2 7 16 19 49.9 33 10 7
Reasons 4.8 2 13 5 63.6 19 13 4
Evolutionary biology 4.9 7 13 19 93.0 143 19 29
Population ethics 3.9 3 10 8 66.5 55 13 11
Formal epistemology 4.2 7 11 19 51.9 97 10 20
Wide content 2.6 3 7 8 28.8 31 6 6
Vagueness 2.5 3 7 8 22.9 30 5 6
Cognitive science 2.6 5 7 13 41.2 85 8 17
Models 1.2 0 3 0 21.5 0 4 0
Composition and constitution 4.1 1 11 3 48.0 19 10 4
Norms 3.6 3 10 8 61.2 57 12 12

1982

Table B.107: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1982 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.0 1 3 3 14.0 9 3 2
Idealism 2.8 0 7 0 46.2 0 9 0
Life and value 4.7 2 12 5 64.4 10 13 2
Other history 3.4 2 9 5 41.7 22 8 4
Dewey and pragmatism 2.7 2 7 5 34.1 14 7 3
Definitions 3.2 0 8 0 49.0 0 10 0
Propositions and implications 4.8 5 12 13 46.8 26 10 5
Beauty 2.1 4 5 10 26.4 48 5 10
Physicalism 4.6 3 12 8 53.6 41 11 8
History and culture 2.3 2 6 5 25.0 16 5 3
Faith and theism 2.4 2 6 5 27.0 24 5 5
Self-consciousness 2.4 1 6 3 28.6 25 6 5
Ancient 3.9 6 10 15 68.4 136 14 28
Universals and particulars 3.6 6 9 15 47.8 72 10 15
Verification 3.1 1 8 3 35.9 2 7 0
Value 3.1 3 8 8 43.2 42 9 9
Deduction 5.7 5 15 13 68.9 65 14 13
Mechanisms 6.6 9 17 23 83.2 128 17 26
Temporal paradoxes 5.1 6 13 15 56.1 69 11 14
Classical space and time 2.1 1 5 3 30.1 4 6 1
Early modern 4.2 5 11 13 61.4 69 12 14
Meaning and use 6.3 6 16 15 70.8 75 14 15
Marx 4.3 6 11 15 72.1 107 15 22
Ordinary language 17.0 13 43 33 307.5 245 63 50
Moral conscience 8.4 14 21 36 104.2 185 21 38
Methodology of science 5.9 5 15 13 86.6 81 18 16
Heidegger and Husserl 7.3 11 19 28 86.4 127 18 26
Emotions 2.1 2 5 5 31.5 49 6 10
Ontological argument 5.3 3 14 8 48.7 12 10 2
Chemistry 3.3 2 9 5 47.5 49 10 10
Social contract theory 2.3 3 6 8 31.1 41 6 8
Kant 2.4 3 6 8 39.2 76 8 15
Promises and imperatives 5.1 4 13 10 65.9 56 13 11
Analytic/synthetic 3.7 4 9 10 35.5 27 7 5
Freedom and free will 2.9 2 7 5 36.4 21 7 4
Crime and punishment 1.7 2 4 5 25.1 32 5 7
Sets and grue 8.3 7 21 18 80.4 30 16 6
Origins and purposes 3.3 1 8 3 21.6 1 4 0
Time 2.2 0 6 0 21.2 0 4 0
Color/colour 3.2 3 8 8 45.8 53 9 11
War 4.5 5 11 13 66.5 75 14 15
Depiction 2.2 3 6 8 31.1 52 6 11
Denoting 5.1 6 13 15 60.9 83 12 17
Chance 5.2 5 13 13 57.6 57 12 12
Hume 3.8 5 10 13 31.2 37 6 8
Laws 2.0 1 5 3 24.0 4 5 1
Perception 5.7 9 15 23 72.7 93 15 19
Intention 4.6 6 12 15 38.2 40 8 8
Virtues 2.5 2 6 5 30.1 22 6 4
Space and time 4.4 5 11 13 62.4 87 13 18
Mathematics 5.3 6 13 15 55.0 55 11 11
Liberal democracy 1.7 1 4 3 27.1 11 5 2
Duties 6.0 4 15 10 55.7 26 11 5
Causation 7.7 7 20 18 75.4 39 15 8
Arguments 10.9 2 28 5 122.1 9 25 2
Theory testing 5.6 5 14 13 70.2 51 14 10
Decision theory 5.2 7 13 18 61.7 84 13 17
Minds and machines 3.2 1 8 3 44.4 12 9 2
Truth 9.1 10 23 25 91.0 87 18 18
Radical translation 8.0 12 20 31 95.4 172 19 35
Explanation 3.5 1 9 3 41.0 3 8 1
Personal identity 7.4 10 19 25 60.8 44 12 9
Speech acts 2.4 3 6 8 27.3 39 6 8
Sense and reference 6.7 10 17 25 86.9 163 18 33
Egalitarianism 3.5 3 9 8 52.4 43 11 9
Quantum physics 5.1 10 13 25 80.5 177 16 36
Theories and realism 8.5 8 22 20 107.7 121 22 25
Functions 1.6 3 4 8 21.4 40 4 8
Feminism 4.4 5 11 13 48.3 53 10 11
Medical ethics and Freud 2.4 2 6 5 28.7 29 6 6
Abortion and self-defence 5.3 9 14 23 63.2 131 13 27
Belief ascriptions 5.1 4 13 10 64.6 58 13 12
Thermodynamics 3.2 4 8 10 69.7 99 14 20
Knowledge 4.6 3 12 8 40.1 14 8 3
Game theory 2.0 1 5 3 20.4 2 4 0
Justification 7.7 9 19 23 82.9 77 17 16
Frankfurt cases 2.8 4 7 10 31.7 43 6 9
Concepts 4.0 3 10 8 58.1 40 12 8
Races and DNA 1.6 3 4 8 21.9 40 4 8
Modality 5.8 8 15 20 51.9 47 11 10
Reasons 5.3 6 14 15 71.1 82 14 17
Evolutionary biology 3.7 5 10 13 49.7 86 10 17
Population ethics 3.7 5 9 13 91.3 127 19 26
Formal epistemology 2.4 3 6 8 23.2 29 5 6
Wide content 2.0 1 5 3 24.2 19 5 4
Vagueness 3.2 3 8 8 31.9 29 6 6
Cognitive science 2.4 2 6 5 36.9 30 8 6
Models 1.9 0 5 0 29.5 0 6 0
Composition and constitution 5.7 5 15 13 56.7 58 12 12
Norms 3.8 1 10 3 64.0 12 13 2

1983

Table B.108: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1983 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.7 2 4 5 19.5 14 4 3
Idealism 2.8 1 7 3 50.8 7 10 1
Life and value 3.7 1 9 3 54.6 17 11 3
Other history 2.9 3 7 8 40.7 61 8 12
Dewey and pragmatism 3.2 2 8 5 45.0 43 9 9
Definitions 4.1 1 10 3 48.0 2 10 0
Propositions and implications 3.5 1 9 3 39.0 2 8 0
Beauty 2.3 4 6 10 33.9 61 7 12
Physicalism 3.9 2 10 5 37.9 12 8 2
History and culture 1.5 0 4 0 16.7 0 3 0
Faith and theism 4.9 7 12 18 48.2 47 10 10
Self-consciousness 3.7 2 9 5 44.5 24 9 5
Ancient 3.4 5 9 13 40.5 66 8 13
Universals and particulars 1.8 0 5 0 29.8 0 6 0
Verification 2.7 2 7 5 31.8 10 6 2
Value 4.3 4 11 10 61.8 67 12 14
Deduction 5.4 4 14 10 49.3 30 10 6
Mechanisms 3.7 5 9 13 47.4 62 10 13
Temporal paradoxes 3.4 1 9 3 39.0 7 8 1
Classical space and time 2.6 2 7 5 32.5 10 7 2
Early modern 3.4 6 9 15 57.3 107 12 22
Meaning and use 4.6 5 12 13 53.8 48 11 10
Marx 8.0 10 20 25 104.3 158 21 32
Ordinary language 20.4 14 52 36 341.1 256 69 52
Moral conscience 7.4 10 19 25 88.2 148 18 30
Methodology of science 5.8 5 15 13 61.5 54 12 11
Heidegger and Husserl 3.8 6 10 15 64.6 109 13 22
Emotions 3.8 7 10 18 48.8 91 10 18
Ontological argument 4.6 2 12 5 47.5 15 10 3
Chemistry 4.3 5 11 13 39.0 51 8 10
Social contract theory 3.0 4 8 10 33.5 55 7 11
Kant 3.3 3 8 8 59.5 69 12 14
Promises and imperatives 6.1 4 15 10 79.9 53 16 11
Analytic/synthetic 2.2 2 6 5 23.9 28 5 6
Freedom and free will 5.2 6 13 15 58.5 47 12 10
Crime and punishment 4.8 7 12 18 95.9 147 19 30
Sets and grue 7.4 10 19 25 106.0 140 21 28
Origins and purposes 2.8 4 7 10 36.0 55 7 11
Time 2.9 5 7 13 40.8 78 8 16
Color/colour 1.3 1 3 3 14.3 8 3 2
War 2.7 0 7 0 39.4 0 8 0
Depiction 3.7 6 9 15 43.4 66 9 13
Denoting 4.3 7 11 18 40.9 59 8 12
Chance 6.8 7 17 18 73.8 96 15 19
Hume 3.8 7 10 18 34.2 70 7 14
Laws 2.9 3 7 8 33.8 40 7 8
Perception 3.5 2 9 5 41.3 7 8 1
Intention 6.6 7 17 18 58.1 51 12 10
Virtues 2.3 1 6 3 35.1 7 7 1
Space and time 2.4 3 6 8 30.1 39 6 8
Mathematics 6.2 8 16 20 91.3 121 18 24
Liberal democracy 6.3 9 16 23 88.6 133 18 27
Duties 5.3 4 14 10 59.6 44 12 9
Causation 4.9 5 12 13 56.9 50 12 10
Arguments 10.1 3 26 8 124.0 31 25 6
Theory testing 5.3 7 13 18 69.4 90 14 18
Decision theory 6.5 10 17 25 78.2 125 16 25
Minds and machines 4.4 6 11 15 63.3 81 13 16
Truth 7.8 6 20 15 76.3 35 15 7
Radical translation 6.9 8 18 20 83.1 116 17 23
Explanation 3.2 1 8 3 44.1 5 9 1
Personal identity 4.0 4 10 10 41.5 43 8 9
Speech acts 2.5 0 6 0 29.2 0 6 0
Sense and reference 4.7 4 12 10 53.6 54 11 11
Egalitarianism 8.3 10 21 25 100.2 100 20 20
Quantum physics 3.6 7 9 18 49.4 81 10 16
Theories and realism 8.5 3 22 8 98.4 21 20 4
Functions 1.8 1 5 3 22.3 5 5 1
Feminism 3.8 7 10 18 27.1 56 5 11
Medical ethics and Freud 3.8 5 10 13 39.3 59 8 12
Abortion and self-defence 3.5 6 9 15 47.5 76 10 15
Belief ascriptions 3.9 4 10 10 46.1 61 9 12
Thermodynamics 1.9 1 5 3 21.3 11 4 2
Knowledge 5.2 5 13 13 45.3 22 9 4
Game theory 1.9 1 5 3 26.8 15 5 3
Justification 9.4 10 24 25 99.2 105 20 21
Frankfurt cases 3.0 3 8 8 38.4 46 8 9
Concepts 4.3 1 11 3 64.4 22 13 4
Races and DNA 0.9 0 2 0 11.6 0 2 0
Modality 6.1 8 16 20 68.7 93 14 19
Reasons 6.3 7 16 18 75.8 95 15 19
Evolutionary biology 5.4 8 14 20 58.9 105 12 21
Population ethics 4.0 4 10 10 56.6 68 11 14
Formal epistemology 2.1 3 5 8 28.4 58 6 12
Wide content 2.6 2 7 5 33.0 20 7 4
Vagueness 2.8 4 7 10 32.6 31 7 6
Cognitive science 2.2 2 6 5 38.9 57 8 12
Models 2.3 2 6 5 35.4 30 7 6
Composition and constitution 3.8 4 10 10 55.7 57 11 12
Norms 4.0 2 10 5 65.1 25 13 5

1984

Table B.109: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1984 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.8 1 2 3 13.6 17 3 3
Idealism 2.0 0 5 0 31.8 0 6 0
Life and value 4.0 3 10 8 67.3 65 13 13
Other history 3.4 2 9 5 33.4 21 6 4
Dewey and pragmatism 2.4 0 6 0 33.1 0 6 0
Definitions 4.5 1 12 3 54.1 2 10 0
Propositions and implications 4.8 2 12 5 52.3 7 10 1
Beauty 1.7 2 4 5 18.9 24 4 5
Physicalism 6.0 7 15 18 50.2 38 10 7
History and culture 1.9 2 5 5 22.0 18 4 3
Faith and theism 1.8 1 5 3 25.0 8 5 2
Self-consciousness 2.0 1 5 3 32.6 19 6 4
Ancient 2.8 3 7 8 51.4 53 10 10
Universals and particulars 3.3 4 8 10 53.7 72 10 14
Verification 5.2 2 13 5 47.9 7 9 1
Value 4.0 4 10 10 47.6 44 9 8
Deduction 4.3 4 11 10 61.2 64 12 12
Mechanisms 3.3 2 8 5 48.0 17 9 3
Temporal paradoxes 4.9 7 12 18 48.6 74 9 14
Classical space and time 2.4 0 6 0 21.7 0 4 0
Early modern 2.0 4 5 10 34.7 72 7 14
Meaning and use 4.7 6 12 15 66.5 81 13 16
Marx 3.4 3 9 8 53.9 57 10 11
Ordinary language 21.1 14 54 36 374.3 239 72 46
Moral conscience 5.7 6 15 15 79.4 73 15 14
Methodology of science 5.2 2 13 5 63.7 21 12 4
Heidegger and Husserl 3.2 6 8 15 39.5 82 8 16
Emotions 2.7 3 7 8 39.2 24 8 5
Ontological argument 3.9 3 10 8 47.6 55 9 11
Chemistry 2.5 3 6 8 41.6 44 8 8
Social contract theory 1.2 0 3 0 23.0 0 4 0
Kant 2.4 4 6 10 45.1 82 9 16
Promises and imperatives 4.7 1 12 3 68.4 10 13 2
Analytic/synthetic 1.9 0 5 0 24.6 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 3.4 4 9 10 41.4 61 8 12
Crime and punishment 3.8 7 10 18 75.0 149 14 29
Sets and grue 6.1 6 16 15 83.7 78 16 15
Origins and purposes 2.2 2 6 5 15.8 6 3 1
Time 4.1 5 11 13 55.9 83 11 16
Color/colour 3.1 2 8 5 32.8 13 6 3
War 3.2 5 8 13 47.1 64 9 12
Depiction 3.3 5 9 13 28.4 51 5 10
Denoting 7.9 14 20 36 104.1 221 20 43
Chance 5.0 9 13 23 62.7 108 12 21
Hume 3.5 4 9 10 31.0 30 6 6
Laws 2.6 2 7 5 40.1 32 8 6
Perception 4.9 4 13 10 64.5 57 12 11
Intention 4.2 6 11 15 53.0 72 10 14
Virtues 3.5 3 9 8 41.6 38 8 7
Space and time 4.3 5 11 13 28.7 30 6 6
Mathematics 5.0 5 13 13 59.8 79 12 15
Liberal democracy 3.3 3 8 8 50.9 65 10 13
Duties 6.7 7 17 18 96.5 87 19 17
Causation 6.4 8 16 21 63.3 87 12 17
Arguments 12.4 3 32 8 139.4 12 27 2
Theory testing 4.2 6 11 15 43.5 51 8 10
Decision theory 4.6 3 12 8 49.7 11 10 2
Minds and machines 5.4 5 14 13 62.5 48 12 9
Truth 7.4 10 19 26 89.6 150 17 29
Radical translation 6.6 8 17 21 98.4 139 19 27
Explanation 3.1 2 8 5 54.0 42 10 8
Personal identity 3.5 1 9 3 34.2 4 7 1
Speech acts 2.3 1 6 3 29.3 19 6 4
Sense and reference 7.9 9 20 23 97.1 104 19 20
Egalitarianism 6.3 6 16 15 92.3 97 18 19
Quantum physics 7.7 12 20 31 105.6 154 20 30
Theories and realism 7.1 5 18 13 87.4 38 17 7
Functions 2.4 3 6 8 28.1 34 5 7
Feminism 3.0 4 8 10 40.8 56 8 11
Medical ethics and Freud 5.4 8 14 21 54.7 70 11 14
Abortion and self-defence 4.7 6 12 15 66.6 87 13 17
Belief ascriptions 3.8 5 10 13 35.4 47 7 9
Thermodynamics 1.4 0 4 0 22.4 0 4 0
Knowledge 7.4 11 19 28 75.2 92 15 18
Game theory 2.4 2 6 5 18.0 5 3 1
Justification 7.7 9 20 23 97.6 120 19 23
Frankfurt cases 3.0 4 8 10 29.6 37 6 7
Concepts 5.1 2 13 5 89.5 48 17 9
Races and DNA 2.1 3 6 8 46.6 71 9 14
Modality 6.4 8 16 21 69.8 85 13 16
Reasons 4.7 6 12 15 68.3 71 13 14
Evolutionary biology 6.6 11 17 28 116.2 208 22 40
Population ethics 5.5 8 14 21 111.8 185 22 36
Formal epistemology 3.9 4 10 10 38.0 37 7 7
Wide content 2.8 2 7 5 41.4 32 8 6
Vagueness 4.4 5 11 13 44.5 44 9 8
Cognitive science 2.9 5 8 13 54.6 117 11 23
Models 1.9 1 5 3 32.8 13 6 3
Composition and constitution 4.2 3 11 8 64.0 49 12 9
Norms 3.2 0 8 0 56.4 0 11 0

1985

Table B.110: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1985 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.7 1 4 2 24.0 7 4 1
Idealism 2.6 1 6 2 49.4 14 9 2
Life and value 3.2 0 7 0 47.3 0 8 0
Other history 4.5 5 11 12 52.4 48 9 8
Dewey and pragmatism 3.2 2 7 5 47.1 41 8 7
Definitions 3.1 1 7 2 43.3 13 8 2
Propositions and implications 3.1 2 7 5 36.3 9 6 2
Beauty 3.3 7 8 17 58.2 134 10 23
Physicalism 4.0 5 9 12 38.6 37 7 6
History and culture 4.3 6 10 14 47.4 87 8 15
Faith and theism 2.3 3 5 7 26.7 28 5 5
Self-consciousness 2.8 2 7 5 34.2 12 6 2
Ancient 2.6 5 6 12 42.1 102 7 18
Universals and particulars 1.8 0 4 0 20.8 0 4 0
Verification 3.0 0 7 0 37.6 0 7 0
Value 2.7 1 6 2 36.1 17 6 3
Deduction 7.0 7 16 17 73.2 64 13 11
Mechanisms 2.3 0 5 0 38.3 0 7 0
Temporal paradoxes 6.8 9 16 21 55.7 69 10 12
Classical space and time 2.8 1 7 2 42.6 21 7 4
Early modern 3.8 6 9 14 51.1 105 9 18
Meaning and use 4.3 3 10 7 52.1 30 9 5
Marx 6.0 8 14 19 81.8 85 14 15
Ordinary language 21.9 13 52 31 389.3 265 68 46
Moral conscience 10.8 17 26 40 144.9 232 25 41
Methodology of science 6.0 6 14 14 91.6 97 16 17
Heidegger and Husserl 4.3 6 10 14 54.2 70 9 12
Emotions 1.6 0 4 0 17.6 0 3 0
Ontological argument 3.8 3 9 7 47.8 37 8 6
Chemistry 3.4 2 8 5 42.6 17 7 3
Social contract theory 2.6 4 6 9 37.9 71 7 12
Kant 4.1 7 10 17 78.8 121 14 21
Promises and imperatives 7.0 2 16 5 99.3 44 17 8
Analytic/synthetic 2.2 3 5 7 30.5 32 5 6
Freedom and free will 4.3 3 10 7 48.8 63 9 11
Crime and punishment 6.5 10 15 24 131.0 233 23 41
Sets and grue 8.4 12 20 28 119.1 124 21 22
Origins and purposes 2.1 3 5 7 18.6 27 3 5
Time 5.0 6 12 14 43.1 37 8 6
Color/colour 3.5 4 8 9 41.8 37 7 6
War 13.0 18 31 42 227.2 316 40 55
Depiction 2.4 3 6 7 33.0 34 6 6
Denoting 6.5 7 15 17 94.2 118 16 21
Chance 5.9 3 14 7 83.6 58 15 10
Hume 2.6 2 6 5 31.2 17 5 3
Laws 2.8 1 6 2 33.3 9 6 2
Perception 3.5 2 8 5 47.6 31 8 5
Intention 3.6 5 9 12 36.9 30 6 5
Virtues 2.8 2 6 5 35.2 26 6 5
Space and time 3.5 3 8 7 36.4 36 6 6
Mathematics 5.0 8 12 19 87.2 188 15 33
Liberal democracy 2.7 3 6 7 48.3 54 8 9
Duties 8.9 13 21 31 103.3 143 18 25
Causation 7.9 8 19 19 86.5 85 15 15
Arguments 11.2 2 26 5 155.1 9 27 2
Theory testing 6.5 10 15 24 100.4 173 18 30
Decision theory 6.1 9 14 21 75.8 114 13 20
Minds and machines 4.6 5 11 12 60.8 68 11 12
Truth 7.1 3 17 7 73.8 46 13 8
Radical translation 6.1 4 14 9 70.9 56 12 10
Explanation 3.8 4 9 9 50.9 66 9 12
Personal identity 5.3 5 12 12 43.5 38 8 7
Speech acts 1.7 0 4 0 29.6 0 5 0
Sense and reference 8.1 12 19 28 94.1 171 16 30
Egalitarianism 6.3 6 15 14 90.5 55 16 10
Quantum physics 6.1 8 14 19 87.6 124 15 22
Theories and realism 9.0 9 21 21 121.4 134 21 23
Functions 1.2 0 3 0 16.5 0 3 0
Feminism 2.6 2 6 5 40.5 43 7 8
Medical ethics and Freud 3.1 4 7 9 34.2 36 6 6
Abortion and self-defence 7.7 7 18 17 71.8 55 13 10
Belief ascriptions 4.4 5 10 12 67.3 100 12 17
Thermodynamics 1.8 1 4 2 24.1 4 4 1
Knowledge 5.5 7 13 17 61.5 56 11 10
Game theory 2.0 3 5 7 24.5 45 4 8
Justification 6.4 5 15 12 83.9 31 15 5
Frankfurt cases 3.2 3 8 7 42.2 32 7 6
Concepts 5.5 4 13 9 86.1 48 15 8
Races and DNA 0.7 0 2 0 9.3 0 2 0
Modality 5.4 6 13 14 56.4 57 10 10
Reasons 6.0 1 14 2 86.5 8 15 1
Evolutionary biology 3.9 6 9 14 49.2 76 9 13
Population ethics 6.5 9 15 21 98.0 140 17 24
Formal epistemology 3.8 7 9 17 37.1 52 6 9
Wide content 3.0 5 7 12 51.4 117 9 20
Vagueness 5.1 9 12 21 41.7 63 7 11
Cognitive science 1.9 2 4 5 32.7 41 6 7
Models 2.7 0 6 0 47.8 0 8 0
Composition and constitution 4.3 3 10 7 57.1 35 10 6
Norms 5.4 4 13 9 94.8 58 17 10

1986

Table B.111: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1986 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 2.2 2 6 5 26.2 16 5 3
Idealism 1.8 1 4 3 32.2 20 6 4
Life and value 2.2 1 6 3 38.3 16 7 3
Other history 2.9 2 7 5 41.4 23 8 4
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 1 6 3 32.9 18 6 3
Definitions 4.2 1 10 3 54.9 20 10 4
Propositions and implications 5.0 5 12 13 51.8 41 10 8
Beauty 1.2 2 3 5 18.6 30 3 6
Physicalism 3.8 3 10 8 46.5 18 9 3
History and culture 1.6 1 4 3 22.8 24 4 4
Faith and theism 3.6 6 9 15 23.6 47 4 9
Self-consciousness 2.3 1 6 3 29.7 7 6 1
Ancient 1.8 2 5 5 29.0 46 5 9
Universals and particulars 2.6 1 7 3 38.4 13 7 2
Verification 3.1 1 8 3 30.9 3 6 1
Value 2.6 2 6 5 35.5 24 7 4
Deduction 5.5 5 14 13 51.3 48 10 9
Mechanisms 3.0 0 8 0 51.1 0 10 0
Temporal paradoxes 4.9 4 12 10 44.3 33 8 6
Classical space and time 4.0 1 10 3 65.2 7 12 1
Early modern 3.4 6 9 15 62.0 115 12 22
Meaning and use 4.5 6 11 15 67.2 91 13 17
Marx 6.9 11 17 28 112.5 164 21 31
Ordinary language 18.2 13 46 33 337.7 211 63 39
Moral conscience 7.7 8 19 20 97.0 72 18 13
Methodology of science 5.2 6 13 15 67.9 75 13 14
Heidegger and Husserl 1.6 4 4 10 26.8 68 5 13
Emotions 2.5 4 6 10 38.2 56 7 10
Ontological argument 3.7 2 9 5 40.6 17 8 3
Chemistry 3.4 4 8 10 42.2 48 8 9
Social contract theory 2.0 2 5 5 35.2 46 7 9
Kant 1.7 3 4 8 30.9 62 6 12
Promises and imperatives 5.8 2 15 5 80.0 29 15 5
Analytic/synthetic 1.3 1 3 3 16.5 5 3 1
Freedom and free will 3.4 3 9 8 58.0 62 11 12
Crime and punishment 5.5 8 14 20 87.6 119 16 22
Sets and grue 7.8 6 20 15 100.5 87 19 16
Origins and purposes 4.0 5 10 13 25.7 14 5 3
Time 4.7 6 12 15 43.6 55 8 10
Color/colour 4.1 5 10 13 49.5 81 9 15
War 2.1 1 5 3 32.6 16 6 3
Depiction 3.3 4 8 10 45.3 69 8 13
Denoting 4.5 5 11 13 38.5 42 7 8
Chance 5.3 6 13 15 70.0 70 13 13
Hume 3.2 4 8 10 30.3 28 6 5
Laws 4.2 3 11 8 41.4 15 8 3
Perception 5.7 9 14 23 75.3 124 14 23
Intention 2.6 2 7 5 26.9 11 5 2
Virtues 3.7 5 9 13 44.9 54 8 10
Space and time 6.6 7 17 18 54.8 60 10 11
Mathematics 3.7 3 9 8 48.0 56 9 10
Liberal democracy 4.2 4 11 10 65.7 57 12 11
Duties 6.0 10 15 25 96.5 175 18 33
Causation 8.2 8 21 20 105.1 95 20 18
Arguments 12.1 2 30 5 156.3 23 29 4
Theory testing 5.4 5 13 13 48.1 43 9 8
Decision theory 6.3 6 16 15 82.4 50 15 9
Minds and machines 4.0 5 10 13 62.7 108 12 20
Truth 8.7 9 22 23 83.3 76 16 14
Radical translation 4.8 5 12 13 66.1 62 12 12
Explanation 5.3 8 13 20 80.5 104 15 19
Personal identity 7.0 9 18 23 69.7 98 13 18
Speech acts 2.4 3 6 8 35.2 39 7 7
Sense and reference 4.0 4 10 10 64.9 108 12 20
Egalitarianism 6.1 5 15 13 104.5 93 20 17
Quantum physics 5.1 10 13 25 58.9 112 11 21
Theories and realism 7.5 5 19 13 100.2 77 19 14
Functions 2.8 2 7 5 33.9 35 6 7
Feminism 3.4 4 9 10 37.5 36 7 7
Medical ethics and Freud 2.4 3 6 8 41.2 67 8 13
Abortion and self-defence 3.6 5 9 13 45.0 57 8 11
Belief ascriptions 3.2 3 8 8 38.6 34 7 6
Thermodynamics 1.8 1 5 3 23.4 23 4 4
Knowledge 6.1 8 15 20 53.3 56 10 10
Game theory 2.7 3 7 8 48.4 64 9 12
Justification 8.1 8 20 20 112.5 109 21 20
Frankfurt cases 3.9 3 10 8 45.5 33 9 6
Concepts 5.1 2 13 5 63.5 3 12 1
Races and DNA 1.3 2 3 5 16.2 25 3 5
Modality 7.0 8 17 20 76.8 99 14 19
Reasons 7.4 10 19 25 125.9 198 24 37
Evolutionary biology 1.9 2 5 5 26.8 22 5 4
Population ethics 8.2 10 21 25 155.2 225 29 42
Formal epistemology 5.0 10 13 25 56.7 110 11 21
Wide content 3.2 2 8 5 70.4 92 13 17
Vagueness 5.0 6 12 15 52.0 78 10 15
Cognitive science 3.7 4 9 10 63.1 67 12 13
Models 2.3 1 6 3 36.3 20 7 4
Composition and constitution 5.4 4 14 10 69.0 41 13 8
Norms 4.6 3 12 8 83.4 57 16 11

1987

Table B.112: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1987 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 0 2 0 12.2 0 2 0
Idealism 2.7 0 7 0 52.4 0 10 0
Life and value 3.0 0 8 0 48.4 0 9 0
Other history 3.5 2 9 5 49.1 42 9 8
Dewey and pragmatism 3.4 2 9 5 49.3 20 9 4
Definitions 3.5 2 9 5 37.4 8 7 2
Propositions and implications 2.8 1 7 3 30.9 6 6 1
Beauty 1.2 2 3 5 15.5 31 3 6
Physicalism 3.1 3 8 8 41.9 34 8 6
History and culture 0.7 0 2 0 12.4 0 2 0
Faith and theism 2.7 4 7 10 18.2 18 3 3
Self-consciousness 2.2 1 6 3 27.3 10 5 2
Ancient 1.2 1 3 3 17.1 8 3 2
Universals and particulars 2.1 1 6 3 34.6 5 7 1
Verification 2.9 2 8 5 31.2 17 6 3
Value 3.5 3 9 8 53.3 36 10 7
Deduction 3.4 0 9 0 40.1 0 8 0
Mechanisms 2.1 0 5 0 31.9 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 5.4 4 14 10 53.9 31 10 6
Classical space and time 4.5 4 12 10 73.7 67 14 13
Early modern 3.2 6 8 16 56.9 124 11 23
Meaning and use 3.8 4 10 10 55.3 66 10 12
Marx 5.4 9 14 23 90.5 155 17 29
Ordinary language 19.0 13 50 34 359.4 242 68 46
Moral conscience 6.0 7 16 18 78.1 84 15 16
Methodology of science 5.7 4 15 10 84.6 83 16 16
Heidegger and Husserl 3.7 6 10 16 70.9 128 13 24
Emotions 2.2 3 6 8 33.3 45 6 8
Ontological argument 3.1 1 8 3 34.7 4 7 1
Chemistry 3.4 5 9 13 57.4 69 11 13
Social contract theory 1.8 0 5 0 28.8 0 5 0
Kant 3.4 5 9 13 68.9 117 13 22
Promises and imperatives 3.2 1 8 3 40.1 4 8 1
Analytic/synthetic 2.3 3 6 8 36.7 53 7 10
Freedom and free will 3.4 5 9 13 50.4 82 10 15
Crime and punishment 4.3 7 11 18 52.7 92 10 17
Sets and grue 6.4 6 17 16 95.6 116 18 22
Origins and purposes 2.2 2 6 5 16.0 5 3 1
Time 5.3 7 14 18 53.9 62 10 12
Color/colour 3.4 6 9 16 44.6 82 8 15
War 1.2 0 3 0 17.0 0 3 0
Depiction 3.9 6 10 16 40.2 61 8 12
Denoting 4.6 6 12 16 48.8 76 9 14
Chance 6.1 5 16 13 84.6 68 16 13
Hume 2.5 5 7 13 39.6 84 7 16
Laws 4.5 6 12 16 48.7 53 9 10
Perception 4.9 3 13 8 78.4 38 15 7
Intention 2.7 3 7 8 21.3 17 4 3
Virtues 3.7 3 10 8 44.6 33 8 6
Space and time 3.5 5 9 13 49.8 102 9 19
Mathematics 5.0 7 13 18 55.4 68 10 13
Liberal democracy 5.0 7 13 18 90.0 145 17 27
Duties 6.4 10 17 26 72.2 112 14 21
Causation 8.6 10 22 26 89.5 88 17 17
Arguments 9.5 1 25 3 126.0 6 24 1
Theory testing 6.6 9 17 23 86.5 117 16 22
Decision theory 3.0 2 8 5 41.1 24 8 5
Minds and machines 4.1 1 11 3 61.0 18 12 3
Truth 9.3 7 24 18 84.4 60 16 11
Radical translation 7.2 9 19 23 93.5 145 18 27
Explanation 4.4 3 11 8 49.9 22 9 4
Personal identity 5.9 8 15 21 73.8 81 14 15
Speech acts 3.5 5 9 13 46.1 82 9 15
Sense and reference 6.3 9 16 23 74.2 103 14 19
Egalitarianism 8.9 12 23 31 159.7 222 30 42
Quantum physics 2.8 5 7 13 56.1 113 11 21
Theories and realism 7.8 6 20 16 98.9 62 19 12
Functions 1.6 1 4 3 27.0 16 5 3
Feminism 2.1 3 5 8 43.4 73 8 14
Medical ethics and Freud 1.5 2 4 5 22.9 34 4 6
Abortion and self-defence 2.9 3 8 8 40.8 55 8 10
Belief ascriptions 3.5 5 9 13 42.1 65 8 12
Thermodynamics 2.8 2 7 5 41.9 23 8 4
Knowledge 4.8 3 12 8 56.3 24 11 5
Game theory 2.7 2 7 5 37.3 23 7 4
Justification 7.9 9 21 23 103.4 104 20 20
Frankfurt cases 2.8 4 7 10 26.4 39 5 7
Concepts 5.7 2 15 5 88.9 11 17 2
Races and DNA 1.5 1 4 3 12.2 6 2 1
Modality 6.5 7 17 18 78.8 84 15 16
Reasons 7.2 9 19 23 105.3 141 20 27
Evolutionary biology 6.7 9 17 23 82.2 114 16 22
Population ethics 8.0 11 21 29 130.0 178 25 34
Formal epistemology 4.8 7 13 18 48.2 69 9 13
Wide content 4.3 8 11 21 78.1 150 15 28
Vagueness 4.0 3 10 8 34.2 15 6 3
Cognitive science 2.0 0 5 0 26.6 0 5 0
Models 2.7 1 7 3 46.7 20 9 4
Composition and constitution 6.4 7 17 18 86.2 108 16 20
Norms 3.6 0 9 0 67.7 0 13 0

1988

Table B.113: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1988 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.8 0 2 0 15.2 0 3 0
Idealism 2.4 0 6 0 46.4 0 8 0
Life and value 4.1 0 10 0 63.6 0 12 0
Other history 3.3 1 8 3 54.1 14 10 3
Dewey and pragmatism 2.1 0 5 0 34.4 0 6 0
Definitions 3.2 1 8 3 51.6 25 9 5
Propositions and implications 3.3 2 8 5 33.7 20 6 4
Beauty 2.0 2 5 5 23.8 21 4 4
Physicalism 2.5 0 6 0 37.1 0 7 0
History and culture 1.5 2 4 5 30.9 64 6 12
Faith and theism 3.0 3 8 8 30.5 33 6 6
Self-consciousness 1.4 0 3 0 24.5 0 4 0
Ancient 2.6 2 6 5 46.3 40 8 7
Universals and particulars 3.0 1 8 3 40.4 21 7 4
Verification 2.8 2 7 5 26.8 5 5 1
Value 4.2 3 11 8 43.1 12 8 2
Deduction 4.2 1 11 3 58.6 23 11 4
Mechanisms 2.6 0 7 0 50.2 0 9 0
Temporal paradoxes 5.6 3 14 8 67.0 30 12 5
Classical space and time 3.6 4 9 10 51.6 58 9 11
Early modern 4.1 6 10 15 70.4 96 13 18
Meaning and use 2.8 0 7 0 43.2 0 8 0
Marx 3.8 4 10 10 58.7 83 11 15
Ordinary language 19.4 17 49 43 350.4 347 64 63
Moral conscience 9.1 15 23 38 124.9 196 23 36
Methodology of science 7.7 11 20 28 109.2 145 20 26
Heidegger and Husserl 2.5 5 6 13 32.0 73 6 13
Emotions 3.7 5 9 13 61.6 93 11 17
Ontological argument 6.2 7 16 18 62.3 80 11 15
Chemistry 4.4 6 11 15 62.7 86 11 16
Social contract theory 3.2 5 8 13 41.6 72 8 13
Kant 3.2 5 8 13 55.7 92 10 17
Promises and imperatives 4.8 2 12 5 74.4 43 14 8
Analytic/synthetic 2.1 0 5 0 27.7 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 3.2 1 8 3 42.0 16 8 3
Crime and punishment 3.6 8 9 20 70.6 166 13 30
Sets and grue 4.5 2 11 5 54.9 18 10 3
Origins and purposes 2.3 1 6 3 23.5 3 4 1
Time 4.7 6 12 15 47.8 53 9 10
Color/colour 3.2 6 8 15 36.4 83 7 15
War 3.4 4 9 10 57.4 75 10 14
Depiction 3.1 6 8 15 28.6 54 5 10
Denoting 4.0 6 10 15 56.6 78 10 14
Chance 6.9 8 17 20 73.5 77 13 14
Hume 2.9 3 7 8 42.7 54 8 10
Laws 3.6 3 9 8 40.5 36 7 7
Perception 4.9 5 12 13 66.8 37 12 7
Intention 3.6 7 9 18 43.3 96 8 18
Virtues 3.1 3 8 8 54.3 58 10 11
Space and time 4.7 7 12 18 54.2 83 10 15
Mathematics 6.1 9 15 23 55.1 90 10 16
Liberal democracy 6.8 9 17 23 109.0 122 20 22
Duties 5.4 7 14 18 82.8 124 15 23
Causation 5.8 5 15 13 79.1 74 14 14
Arguments 11.9 1 30 3 148.3 3 27 1
Theory testing 6.5 8 17 20 69.4 102 13 19
Decision theory 2.7 1 7 3 46.2 23 8 4
Minds and machines 4.6 4 12 10 67.2 34 12 6
Truth 6.5 7 17 18 59.5 30 11 5
Radical translation 5.6 7 14 18 87.4 114 16 21
Explanation 3.5 1 9 3 54.5 9 10 2
Personal identity 7.7 11 20 28 92.3 140 17 26
Speech acts 1.9 2 5 5 23.9 26 4 5
Sense and reference 4.7 4 12 10 72.5 56 13 10
Egalitarianism 3.2 4 8 10 48.9 56 9 10
Quantum physics 5.1 7 13 18 92.0 142 17 26
Theories and realism 8.4 4 21 10 111.8 40 20 7
Functions 1.2 0 3 0 18.2 0 3 0
Feminism 3.1 1 8 3 46.6 11 9 2
Medical ethics and Freud 1.1 0 3 0 17.1 0 3 0
Abortion and self-defence 4.6 6 12 15 71.4 105 13 19
Belief ascriptions 5.9 7 15 18 60.7 75 11 14
Thermodynamics 2.1 1 5 3 26.0 8 5 1
Knowledge 3.6 2 9 5 47.4 10 9 2
Game theory 4.0 7 10 18 34.4 60 6 11
Justification 12.0 19 30 48 132.1 215 24 39
Frankfurt cases 2.0 2 5 5 27.7 37 5 7
Concepts 6.1 5 16 13 98.0 86 18 16
Races and DNA 1.8 1 4 3 15.3 8 3 1
Modality 5.0 4 13 10 53.8 71 10 13
Reasons 6.6 7 17 18 104.2 114 19 21
Evolutionary biology 5.4 7 14 18 86.1 116 16 21
Population ethics 4.1 4 10 10 71.4 73 13 13
Formal epistemology 3.9 7 10 18 53.5 84 10 15
Wide content 5.1 7 13 18 71.2 75 13 14
Vagueness 4.1 7 10 18 39.5 61 7 11
Cognitive science 5.6 8 14 20 108.2 214 20 39
Models 1.6 1 4 3 23.0 22 4 4
Composition and constitution 6.1 7 16 18 81.3 65 15 12
Norms 5.5 2 14 5 95.5 26 17 5

1989

Table B.114: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1989 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.1 1 3 3 22.6 36 4 6
Idealism 2.3 1 6 3 39.8 18 7 3
Life and value 3.9 1 10 3 77.0 49 13 8
Other history 3.6 3 9 8 64.8 58 11 10
Dewey and pragmatism 2.9 1 8 3 45.7 12 8 2
Definitions 3.2 1 8 3 51.7 14 9 2
Propositions and implications 3.8 2 10 5 35.5 4 6 1
Beauty 0.5 0 1 0 7.2 0 1 0
Physicalism 3.3 3 9 8 45.6 38 8 7
History and culture 1.1 0 3 0 14.8 0 3 0
Faith and theism 3.0 6 8 16 49.8 87 9 15
Self-consciousness 2.3 1 6 3 40.0 12 7 2
Ancient 0.5 0 1 0 7.7 0 1 0
Universals and particulars 3.2 2 8 5 49.7 37 9 6
Verification 2.2 1 6 3 33.5 12 6 2
Value 3.1 0 8 0 51.6 0 9 0
Deduction 4.8 2 12 5 53.8 40 9 7
Mechanisms 3.9 1 10 3 61.8 15 11 3
Temporal paradoxes 4.0 3 10 8 61.8 49 11 8
Classical space and time 2.8 3 7 8 34.9 30 6 5
Early modern 1.4 1 4 3 23.0 14 4 2
Meaning and use 3.3 4 9 10 60.1 85 10 15
Marx 4.6 6 12 16 79.2 128 14 22
Ordinary language 17.5 7 45 18 333.8 174 57 30
Moral conscience 4.9 4 13 10 81.3 57 14 10
Methodology of science 5.8 8 15 21 79.0 88 14 15
Heidegger and Husserl 1.2 2 3 5 22.7 41 4 7
Emotions 4.8 8 12 21 96.5 167 17 29
Ontological argument 2.7 1 7 3 36.9 4 6 1
Chemistry 2.7 2 7 5 53.0 49 9 8
Social contract theory 2.7 3 7 8 40.5 46 7 8
Kant 2.6 4 7 10 36.4 52 6 9
Promises and imperatives 3.4 1 9 3 52.5 10 9 2
Analytic/synthetic 1.3 1 3 3 22.0 20 4 3
Freedom and free will 3.3 4 8 10 49.2 45 8 8
Crime and punishment 2.4 5 6 13 35.5 78 6 13
Sets and grue 7.7 10 20 26 118.5 142 20 24
Origins and purposes 1.0 0 3 0 11.4 0 2 0
Time 4.3 5 11 13 45.7 52 8 9
Color/colour 5.4 5 14 13 47.2 38 8 7
War 3.4 3 9 8 45.9 37 8 6
Depiction 4.0 7 10 18 48.0 93 8 16
Denoting 3.2 4 8 10 49.1 65 8 11
Chance 6.7 8 17 21 90.1 88 15 15
Hume 1.9 1 5 3 25.9 17 4 3
Laws 3.9 2 10 5 45.1 9 8 2
Perception 4.6 3 12 8 60.2 29 10 5
Intention 2.0 2 5 5 35.9 35 6 6
Virtues 2.6 1 7 3 35.5 12 6 2
Space and time 5.9 9 15 23 75.5 149 13 26
Mathematics 3.7 5 9 13 42.8 36 7 6
Liberal democracy 8.3 12 22 31 185.0 289 32 50
Duties 5.7 7 15 18 82.6 94 14 16
Causation 5.0 6 13 16 73.8 76 13 13
Arguments 9.8 0 25 0 137.9 0 24 0
Theory testing 6.6 10 17 26 76.8 107 13 18
Decision theory 6.4 9 16 23 86.1 132 15 23
Minds and machines 6.1 7 16 18 83.1 99 14 17
Truth 8.3 11 21 28 92.2 101 16 17
Radical translation 5.0 3 13 8 85.2 68 15 12
Explanation 4.7 3 12 8 62.2 45 11 8
Personal identity 5.8 11 15 28 69.3 127 12 22
Speech acts 1.5 1 4 3 23.8 19 4 3
Sense and reference 4.0 4 10 10 55.3 49 9 8
Egalitarianism 8.6 13 22 34 159.0 236 27 40
Quantum physics 5.5 9 14 23 80.6 146 14 25
Theories and realism 6.7 3 17 8 107.6 51 18 9
Functions 2.5 3 7 8 33.1 34 6 6
Feminism 4.6 5 12 13 88.6 107 15 18
Medical ethics and Freud 2.2 2 6 5 51.2 58 9 10
Abortion and self-defence 6.3 11 16 28 99.5 174 17 30
Belief ascriptions 2.9 3 8 8 41.4 46 7 8
Thermodynamics 3.2 4 8 10 47.0 54 8 9
Knowledge 3.7 3 10 8 39.2 22 7 4
Game theory 3.4 4 9 10 35.4 33 6 6
Justification 8.6 7 22 18 112.2 88 19 15
Frankfurt cases 2.0 1 5 3 20.0 3 3 1
Concepts 4.3 3 11 8 74.3 33 13 6
Races and DNA 2.2 1 6 3 30.5 25 5 4
Modality 5.6 5 14 13 84.2 74 14 13
Reasons 7.9 11 20 28 134.4 149 23 26
Evolutionary biology 2.9 3 8 8 45.3 54 8 9
Population ethics 7.8 11 20 28 131.6 180 23 31
Formal epistemology 6.0 10 16 26 95.8 186 16 32
Wide content 5.7 9 15 23 89.8 139 15 24
Vagueness 7.0 10 18 26 79.9 109 14 19
Cognitive science 4.4 7 11 18 73.0 109 12 19
Models 2.3 1 6 3 37.2 20 6 3
Composition and constitution 6.2 3 16 8 81.5 24 14 4
Norms 5.6 2 15 5 124.3 107 21 18

1990

Table B.115: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1990 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.2 0 3 0 16.7 0 3 0
Idealism 2.7 0 7 0 49.3 0 8 0
Life and value 3.5 2 9 5 63.1 34 11 6
Other history 3.5 1 9 3 59.2 25 10 4
Dewey and pragmatism 3.3 2 9 5 59.8 24 10 4
Definitions 2.5 1 7 3 43.3 18 7 3
Propositions and implications 2.5 0 7 0 34.6 0 6 0
Beauty 1.8 3 5 8 27.5 49 5 8
Physicalism 3.6 3 9 8 42.9 29 7 5
History and culture 1.2 1 3 3 16.6 9 3 2
Faith and theism 2.7 4 7 11 33.3 48 6 8
Self-consciousness 2.7 0 7 0 40.2 0 7 0
Ancient 2.1 4 6 11 34.0 63 6 11
Universals and particulars 3.3 3 9 8 57.0 47 10 8
Verification 2.2 1 6 3 29.3 23 5 4
Value 3.1 2 8 5 50.8 45 8 8
Deduction 4.3 2 11 5 55.3 34 9 6
Mechanisms 3.3 3 9 8 50.3 35 8 6
Temporal paradoxes 3.6 4 9 11 48.7 62 8 10
Classical space and time 2.2 2 6 5 30.8 29 5 5
Early modern 2.5 3 6 8 66.4 98 11 16
Meaning and use 3.0 1 8 3 53.7 21 9 4
Marx 4.2 6 11 16 74.8 123 13 21
Ordinary language 19.0 13 50 34 357.6 200 60 33
Moral conscience 6.3 7 17 19 107.5 140 18 23
Methodology of science 7.0 9 19 24 110.3 126 18 21
Heidegger and Husserl 4.5 6 12 16 74.5 98 12 16
Emotions 2.6 4 7 11 36.1 50 6 8
Ontological argument 3.4 4 9 11 51.7 70 9 12
Chemistry 4.2 5 11 13 70.0 101 12 17
Social contract theory 2.2 1 6 3 29.5 10 5 2
Kant 4.7 8 12 21 91.7 165 15 28
Promises and imperatives 3.3 0 9 0 54.6 0 9 0
Analytic/synthetic 1.9 0 5 0 31.2 0 5 0
Freedom and free will 4.5 6 12 16 54.7 62 9 10
Crime and punishment 1.9 2 5 5 29.1 24 5 4
Sets and grue 4.9 4 13 11 73.5 36 12 6
Origins and purposes 1.9 2 5 5 23.3 14 4 2
Time 3.4 3 9 8 49.3 45 8 8
Color/colour 2.3 3 6 8 35.2 67 6 11
War 3.0 4 8 11 50.7 67 8 11
Depiction 1.8 1 5 3 21.2 14 4 2
Denoting 3.0 3 8 8 48.6 47 8 8
Chance 4.7 10 12 26 50.3 105 8 18
Hume 3.2 4 9 11 54.9 73 9 12
Laws 2.4 1 6 3 44.0 35 7 6
Perception 5.5 7 15 19 90.6 121 15 20
Intention 4.3 6 11 16 39.9 50 7 8
Virtues 3.1 4 8 11 44.9 52 8 9
Space and time 3.7 6 10 16 59.6 97 10 16
Mathematics 4.6 8 12 21 79.9 160 13 27
Liberal democracy 7.2 13 19 34 155.3 299 26 50
Duties 3.7 6 10 16 63.2 105 11 18
Causation 6.8 8 18 21 86.1 98 14 16
Arguments 10.2 1 27 3 148.9 7 25 1
Theory testing 6.0 7 16 19 76.4 68 13 11
Decision theory 4.7 3 12 8 72.5 50 12 8
Minds and machines 5.4 4 14 11 68.6 45 11 8
Truth 7.4 9 20 24 92.3 131 15 22
Radical translation 5.2 6 14 16 82.2 79 14 13
Explanation 4.7 2 13 5 71.1 16 12 3
Personal identity 4.7 7 13 19 68.6 126 11 21
Speech acts 1.5 0 4 0 26.7 0 4 0
Sense and reference 6.1 10 16 26 125.3 225 21 38
Egalitarianism 8.5 10 23 26 191.1 223 32 37
Quantum physics 4.6 6 12 16 95.6 139 16 23
Theories and realism 7.1 2 19 5 115.6 40 19 7
Functions 2.2 0 6 0 29.8 0 5 0
Feminism 3.0 5 8 13 62.4 124 10 21
Medical ethics and Freud 2.3 2 6 5 37.8 28 6 5
Abortion and self-defence 3.0 3 8 8 29.8 22 5 4
Belief ascriptions 3.8 5 10 13 60.4 84 10 14
Thermodynamics 2.3 1 6 3 36.3 25 6 4
Knowledge 3.4 3 9 8 37.0 17 6 3
Game theory 5.0 8 13 21 82.3 134 14 22
Justification 9.0 8 24 21 132.4 129 22 22
Frankfurt cases 1.7 2 5 5 18.0 7 3 1
Concepts 4.4 1 12 3 85.7 12 14 2
Races and DNA 1.5 2 4 5 18.0 22 3 4
Modality 7.2 10 19 26 85.5 92 14 15
Reasons 9.3 9 25 24 160.7 164 27 27
Evolutionary biology 6.2 7 16 19 77.2 83 13 14
Population ethics 4.8 5 13 13 81.7 88 14 15
Formal epistemology 3.2 4 9 11 35.9 41 6 7
Wide content 6.7 8 18 21 82.0 75 14 13
Vagueness 4.3 8 11 21 52.3 95 9 16
Cognitive science 4.5 7 12 19 69.3 108 12 18
Models 2.0 1 5 3 38.9 22 7 4
Composition and constitution 6.1 3 16 8 91.8 36 15 6
Norms 6.2 3 16 8 131.2 74 22 12

1991

Table B.116: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1991 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.6 0 2 0 8.2 0 1 0
Idealism 2.8 1 7 3 52.4 18 9 3
Life and value 2.6 0 7 0 44.2 0 8 0
Other history 3.5 3 10 8 44.3 31 8 6
Dewey and pragmatism 2.4 0 6 0 36.0 0 6 0
Definitions 2.5 0 7 0 40.9 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 3.0 0 8 0 33.3 0 6 0
Beauty 2.4 4 6 11 38.7 57 7 10
Physicalism 4.4 5 12 13 44.0 29 8 5
History and culture 3.3 5 9 13 22.4 18 4 3
Faith and theism 1.8 1 5 3 20.9 24 4 4
Self-consciousness 2.0 2 5 5 30.4 31 5 6
Ancient 1.9 3 5 8 40.0 77 7 14
Universals and particulars 4.0 3 11 8 55.2 46 10 8
Verification 2.7 0 7 0 35.9 0 6 0
Value 3.7 3 10 8 55.3 61 10 11
Deduction 3.6 3 10 8 56.9 47 10 8
Mechanisms 3.0 2 8 5 47.5 21 9 4
Temporal paradoxes 2.4 2 6 5 34.2 30 6 5
Classical space and time 3.2 2 9 5 43.5 26 8 5
Early modern 1.8 1 5 3 24.3 14 4 3
Meaning and use 3.2 3 9 8 52.0 51 9 9
Marx 4.0 4 11 11 44.7 33 8 6
Ordinary language 18.8 12 51 32 355.8 238 64 43
Moral conscience 7.5 10 20 27 97.1 101 17 18
Methodology of science 5.5 3 15 8 86.1 53 15 10
Heidegger and Husserl 1.1 1 3 3 19.6 23 4 4
Emotions 1.8 2 5 5 29.0 27 5 5
Ontological argument 1.9 0 5 0 27.8 0 5 0
Chemistry 2.1 1 6 3 33.3 13 6 2
Social contract theory 2.7 2 7 5 38.3 14 7 3
Kant 1.5 2 4 5 21.6 26 4 5
Promises and imperatives 4.4 2 12 5 74.0 48 13 9
Analytic/synthetic 1.9 0 5 0 31.7 0 6 0
Freedom and free will 3.5 7 9 19 44.9 77 8 14
Crime and punishment 2.0 5 5 13 39.5 97 7 17
Sets and grue 6.2 5 17 13 97.1 62 17 11
Origins and purposes 1.9 0 5 0 22.4 0 4 0
Time 3.7 4 10 11 46.9 63 8 11
Color/colour 2.8 4 8 11 42.1 94 8 17
War 3.2 2 9 5 46.0 28 8 5
Depiction 3.0 4 8 11 43.5 63 8 11
Denoting 1.9 3 5 8 34.0 79 6 14
Chance 5.4 7 15 19 76.9 124 14 22
Hume 4.0 5 11 13 54.7 87 10 16
Laws 4.6 5 12 13 49.1 44 9 8
Perception 3.9 3 11 8 57.3 39 10 7
Intention 4.8 7 13 19 64.7 111 12 20
Virtues 2.1 1 6 3 32.6 19 6 3
Space and time 3.5 7 10 19 71.3 127 13 23
Mathematics 2.2 2 6 5 34.6 24 6 4
Liberal democracy 6.3 10 17 27 105.8 172 19 31
Duties 2.8 1 7 3 46.5 17 8 3
Causation 6.4 6 17 16 87.8 75 16 13
Arguments 11.3 2 30 5 160.4 23 29 4
Theory testing 5.9 7 16 19 93.3 109 17 20
Decision theory 3.6 4 10 11 57.9 43 10 8
Minds and machines 3.5 3 9 8 57.0 48 10 9
Truth 5.9 4 16 11 74.8 50 13 9
Radical translation 5.7 7 15 19 95.3 150 17 27
Explanation 2.9 2 8 5 46.0 29 8 5
Personal identity 4.0 5 11 13 50.2 50 9 9
Speech acts 4.2 6 11 16 52.9 74 10 13
Sense and reference 5.2 6 14 16 85.9 103 15 19
Egalitarianism 3.8 3 10 8 80.6 70 14 13
Quantum physics 6.7 9 18 24 130.3 188 23 34
Theories and realism 8.3 7 22 19 122.8 115 22 21
Functions 1.3 1 4 3 23.3 17 4 3
Feminism 4.3 4 12 11 46.8 25 8 4
Medical ethics and Freud 2.1 2 6 5 36.8 49 7 9
Abortion and self-defence 3.2 4 9 11 59.0 79 11 14
Belief ascriptions 2.6 2 7 5 27.8 10 5 2
Thermodynamics 3.2 4 9 11 55.4 70 10 13
Knowledge 3.9 7 11 19 55.1 100 10 18
Game theory 3.7 3 10 8 52.5 31 9 6
Justification 12.1 16 32 43 139.5 158 25 28
Frankfurt cases 2.6 2 7 5 33.8 24 6 4
Concepts 6.0 4 16 11 94.6 55 17 10
Races and DNA 1.7 4 5 11 22.0 54 4 10
Modality 7.8 10 21 27 89.1 96 16 17
Reasons 8.4 13 23 35 122.8 197 22 35
Evolutionary biology 4.6 6 12 16 74.6 99 13 18
Population ethics 8.8 11 24 30 138.8 199 25 36
Formal epistemology 5.9 8 16 22 77.8 118 14 21
Wide content 7.1 11 19 30 118.9 204 21 37
Vagueness 3.7 4 10 11 55.7 70 10 13
Cognitive science 4.6 9 12 24 69.8 147 13 26
Models 2.5 1 7 3 38.9 5 7 1
Composition and constitution 8.0 11 21 30 112.7 141 20 25
Norms 4.7 0 13 0 88.9 0 16 0

1992

Table B.117: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1992 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.5 0 1 0 8.6 0 1 0
Idealism 2.8 2 8 6 53.9 27 9 4
Life and value 2.9 0 8 0 52.9 0 9 0
Other history 2.7 4 8 11 71.2 162 12 27
Dewey and pragmatism 3.0 1 8 3 54.5 21 9 3
Definitions 2.9 0 8 0 46.3 0 8 0
Propositions and implications 3.0 0 8 0 42.5 0 7 0
Beauty 0.5 1 1 3 7.3 14 1 2
Physicalism 3.4 0 10 0 55.5 0 9 0
History and culture 1.2 2 3 6 31.2 57 5 9
Faith and theism 1.3 2 4 6 27.2 42 4 7
Self-consciousness 2.1 1 6 3 32.7 18 5 3
Ancient 1.3 2 4 6 31.2 48 5 8
Universals and particulars 2.6 3 7 8 34.5 33 6 5
Verification 1.7 0 5 0 25.9 0 4 0
Value 3.3 1 9 3 63.0 37 10 6
Deduction 2.7 0 8 0 45.5 0 8 0
Mechanisms 2.8 0 8 0 50.4 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 3.5 1 10 3 43.0 6 7 1
Classical space and time 1.9 0 5 0 36.1 0 6 0
Early modern 3.2 5 9 14 88.0 132 15 22
Meaning and use 3.0 3 8 8 51.5 39 9 6
Marx 3.0 2 8 6 68.8 47 11 8
Ordinary language 17.1 8 47 22 340.7 135 56 22
Moral conscience 5.9 9 16 25 94.9 125 16 21
Methodology of science 6.8 8 19 22 103.9 144 17 24
Heidegger and Husserl 1.5 2 4 6 35.6 48 6 8
Emotions 3.1 4 9 11 47.6 66 8 11
Ontological argument 2.7 2 8 6 41.2 30 7 5
Chemistry 3.7 3 10 8 75.4 53 12 9
Social contract theory 1.2 0 3 0 20.1 0 3 0
Kant 2.1 3 6 8 42.8 60 7 10
Promises and imperatives 3.0 1 8 3 46.1 4 8 1
Analytic/synthetic 2.6 1 7 3 52.7 31 9 5
Freedom and free will 2.6 2 7 6 47.4 41 8 7
Crime and punishment 3.0 4 8 11 53.8 69 9 11
Sets and grue 4.3 5 12 14 72.3 86 12 14
Origins and purposes 2.9 3 8 8 39.0 63 6 10
Time 3.7 4 10 11 49.3 44 8 7
Color/colour 3.3 3 9 8 57.2 54 9 9
War 1.5 1 4 3 21.7 10 4 2
Depiction 1.1 0 3 0 16.3 0 3 0
Denoting 3.9 7 11 19 75.8 132 13 22
Chance 6.8 8 19 22 99.9 101 17 17
Hume 1.5 1 4 3 25.8 26 4 4
Laws 4.7 7 13 19 82.0 129 14 21
Perception 5.2 7 15 19 88.5 132 15 22
Intention 3.4 3 10 8 50.2 49 8 8
Virtues 3.7 3 10 8 58.2 41 10 7
Space and time 2.6 3 7 8 35.4 31 6 5
Mathematics 5.0 8 14 22 89.1 156 15 26
Liberal democracy 5.4 7 15 19 138.2 179 23 30
Duties 1.9 1 5 3 36.9 17 6 3
Causation 7.6 10 21 28 125.5 167 21 28
Arguments 9.9 1 27 3 150.5 6 25 1
Theory testing 3.4 3 9 8 57.1 68 9 11
Decision theory 3.8 3 10 8 67.0 65 11 11
Minds and machines 5.3 6 15 17 72.8 66 12 11
Truth 5.5 4 15 11 83.6 63 14 10
Radical translation 5.0 7 14 19 96.5 133 16 22
Explanation 4.9 5 13 14 89.5 87 15 14
Personal identity 6.5 11 18 30 67.8 103 11 17
Speech acts 2.6 2 7 6 34.3 27 6 4
Sense and reference 4.5 4 13 11 80.6 69 13 11
Egalitarianism 8.1 11 23 30 171.4 227 28 38
Quantum physics 5.2 8 14 22 105.4 170 17 28
Theories and realism 7.7 8 21 22 125.9 153 21 25
Functions 2.1 1 6 3 37.5 20 6 3
Feminism 3.5 4 10 11 71.1 105 12 17
Medical ethics and Freud 1.1 2 3 6 20.3 37 3 6
Abortion and self-defence 3.3 5 9 14 35.2 44 6 7
Belief ascriptions 4.0 7 11 19 46.6 82 8 14
Thermodynamics 2.3 3 6 8 39.9 57 7 9
Knowledge 6.0 8 17 22 77.0 96 13 16
Game theory 1.1 1 3 3 17.0 12 3 2
Justification 10.5 15 29 42 149.6 213 25 35
Frankfurt cases 1.7 2 5 6 21.1 19 3 3
Concepts 5.9 5 16 14 108.0 90 18 15
Races and DNA 1.4 1 4 3 14.1 6 2 1
Modality 4.9 1 14 3 63.0 2 10 0
Reasons 6.8 4 19 11 102.0 71 17 12
Evolutionary biology 4.5 5 13 14 52.0 51 9 8
Population ethics 6.7 10 18 28 92.4 117 15 19
Formal epistemology 5.1 8 14 22 63.1 93 10 15
Wide content 8.7 14 24 39 117.6 180 19 30
Vagueness 3.7 5 10 14 66.0 98 11 16
Cognitive science 5.3 9 15 25 89.1 154 15 25
Models 2.5 0 7 0 46.4 0 8 0
Composition and constitution 8.5 9 24 25 144.6 154 24 25
Norms 9.9 11 27 30 190.6 208 31 34

1993

Table B.118: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1993 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.9 1 2 3 18.2 23 3 4
Idealism 1.9 0 5 0 29.6 0 5 0
Life and value 3.5 3 9 8 56.5 60 10 11
Other history 5.1 4 14 11 59.8 28 11 5
Dewey and pragmatism 2.1 1 5 3 39.1 20 7 4
Definitions 2.7 0 7 0 40.8 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 3.0 0 8 0 43.2 0 8 0
Beauty 1.5 2 4 5 18.6 27 3 5
Physicalism 4.5 6 12 16 53.1 74 9 13
History and culture 1.3 1 3 3 16.2 16 3 3
Faith and theism 2.0 3 5 8 28.6 39 5 7
Self-consciousness 2.6 1 7 3 35.0 21 6 4
Ancient 1.7 1 5 3 35.4 27 6 5
Universals and particulars 2.9 3 8 8 39.8 33 7 6
Verification 2.2 2 6 5 32.5 33 6 6
Value 2.8 1 7 3 45.6 15 8 3
Deduction 3.4 2 9 5 43.5 27 8 5
Mechanisms 3.0 0 8 0 46.6 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 3.1 3 8 8 42.2 49 7 9
Classical space and time 2.0 0 5 0 33.4 0 6 0
Early modern 4.3 6 11 16 90.0 132 16 23
Meaning and use 2.7 0 7 0 41.5 0 7 0
Marx 1.9 0 5 0 31.8 0 6 0
Ordinary language 18.3 8 48 21 332.4 171 59 30
Moral conscience 4.4 7 12 19 77.5 128 14 23
Methodology of science 6.5 7 17 19 91.4 80 16 14
Heidegger and Husserl 1.3 2 3 5 30.3 56 5 10
Emotions 1.7 2 5 5 24.6 26 4 5
Ontological argument 5.3 4 14 11 60.8 37 11 7
Chemistry 3.4 4 9 11 49.4 55 9 10
Social contract theory 1.8 2 5 5 38.2 55 7 10
Kant 1.9 2 5 5 29.5 19 5 3
Promises and imperatives 3.4 1 9 3 66.2 23 12 4
Analytic/synthetic 2.1 0 5 0 31.7 0 6 0
Freedom and free will 2.5 4 7 11 41.2 67 7 12
Crime and punishment 2.0 4 5 11 47.6 103 8 18
Sets and grue 7.2 8 19 21 105.3 129 19 23
Origins and purposes 1.9 2 5 5 21.6 22 4 4
Time 3.6 2 10 5 31.0 11 6 2
Color/colour 3.0 5 8 13 50.5 65 9 12
War 0.9 0 2 0 14.6 0 3 0
Depiction 3.1 4 8 11 42.8 55 8 10
Denoting 3.6 4 10 11 51.6 52 9 9
Chance 5.1 5 14 13 65.0 61 12 11
Hume 2.4 4 6 11 40.2 71 7 13
Laws 4.7 3 12 8 53.7 34 10 6
Perception 4.5 4 12 11 77.6 73 14 13
Intention 4.2 4 11 11 42.1 30 7 5
Virtues 3.1 3 8 8 33.9 21 6 4
Space and time 5.0 9 13 24 85.3 154 15 27
Mathematics 7.1 12 19 32 107.1 194 19 34
Liberal democracy 3.2 4 9 11 89.5 133 16 24
Duties 4.5 6 12 16 70.4 111 12 20
Causation 7.7 11 21 29 103.6 122 18 22
Arguments 11.1 0 30 0 156.4 0 28 0
Theory testing 5.6 4 15 11 81.4 66 14 12
Decision theory 2.8 1 7 3 45.8 16 8 3
Minds and machines 4.4 3 12 8 59.1 37 10 7
Truth 6.4 5 17 13 81.0 64 14 11
Radical translation 6.7 11 18 29 101.9 145 18 26
Explanation 5.2 3 14 8 76.2 39 14 7
Personal identity 5.9 9 16 24 74.5 105 13 19
Speech acts 3.5 4 9 11 61.2 65 11 12
Sense and reference 4.7 5 12 13 67.8 100 12 18
Egalitarianism 2.6 3 7 8 46.4 38 8 7
Quantum physics 5.5 8 15 21 84.1 122 15 22
Theories and realism 10.6 13 28 34 137.5 184 24 33
Functions 2.7 2 7 5 41.2 25 7 4
Feminism 2.8 3 7 8 51.3 59 9 10
Medical ethics and Freud 1.4 1 4 3 20.4 14 4 2
Abortion and self-defence 6.4 8 17 21 84.4 109 15 19
Belief ascriptions 5.5 6 15 16 44.5 33 8 6
Thermodynamics 4.0 4 11 11 65.6 78 12 14
Knowledge 4.1 4 11 11 51.8 43 9 8
Game theory 5.1 7 13 19 65.0 111 12 20
Justification 6.6 8 18 21 109.1 136 19 24
Frankfurt cases 2.7 5 7 13 30.2 48 5 9
Concepts 4.9 2 13 5 80.7 55 14 10
Races and DNA 1.5 1 4 3 19.4 4 3 1
Modality 8.2 8 22 21 101.9 92 18 16
Reasons 5.7 7 15 19 95.5 103 17 18
Evolutionary biology 4.5 6 12 16 78.7 117 14 21
Population ethics 3.7 5 10 13 81.9 102 15 18
Formal epistemology 4.4 8 12 21 46.5 83 8 15
Wide content 7.7 12 21 32 107.0 154 19 27
Vagueness 4.6 4 12 11 63.5 58 11 10
Cognitive science 8.4 15 22 40 138.8 246 25 44
Models 3.0 2 8 5 45.7 34 8 6
Composition and constitution 7.9 9 21 24 105.1 105 19 19
Norms 5.5 4 15 11 107.0 64 19 11

1994

Table B.119: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1994 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.6 0 2 0 9.9 0 2 0
Idealism 2.4 2 7 5 46.5 20 7 3
Life and value 2.1 0 6 0 37.8 0 6 0
Other history 2.1 1 6 3 46.5 18 7 3
Dewey and pragmatism 1.8 0 5 0 33.1 0 5 0
Definitions 2.4 0 7 0 44.7 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 2.2 1 6 3 37.8 4 6 1
Beauty 0.3 0 1 0 8.5 0 1 0
Physicalism 2.9 1 8 3 46.7 21 8 3
History and culture 1.5 2 4 5 28.8 37 5 6
Faith and theism 1.3 3 4 8 16.0 27 3 4
Self-consciousness 3.0 2 8 5 44.8 25 7 4
Ancient 1.6 2 4 5 31.6 35 5 6
Universals and particulars 3.0 2 8 5 45.8 36 7 6
Verification 1.4 0 4 0 21.8 0 4 0
Value 2.4 1 7 3 34.7 2 6 0
Deduction 3.7 2 10 5 43.0 13 7 2
Mechanisms 2.9 0 8 0 52.0 0 8 0
Temporal paradoxes 3.6 1 10 3 49.5 6 8 1
Classical space and time 3.1 3 9 8 58.0 65 9 10
Early modern 1.9 2 5 5 51.4 72 8 12
Meaning and use 3.5 5 10 14 81.1 118 13 19
Marx 2.0 1 5 3 39.6 29 6 5
Ordinary language 18.8 13 52 36 384.9 309 62 50
Moral conscience 4.6 3 13 8 77.3 39 12 6
Methodology of science 5.2 7 14 19 92.6 119 15 19
Heidegger and Husserl 1.1 1 3 3 27.9 36 4 6
Emotions 1.8 3 5 8 38.2 63 6 10
Ontological argument 3.2 3 9 8 50.8 48 8 8
Chemistry 3.2 3 9 8 62.5 69 10 11
Social contract theory 1.9 2 5 5 34.2 48 6 8
Kant 2.0 3 5 8 40.5 70 7 11
Promises and imperatives 3.7 2 10 5 55.8 24 9 4
Analytic/synthetic 1.2 1 3 3 20.3 17 3 3
Freedom and free will 2.6 2 7 5 48.7 28 8 4
Crime and punishment 3.8 4 10 11 47.8 24 8 4
Sets and grue 5.6 6 15 16 92.0 107 15 17
Origins and purposes 1.5 2 4 5 24.2 34 4 5
Time 2.8 2 8 5 39.4 31 6 5
Color/colour 3.9 6 11 16 69.0 111 11 18
War 2.1 1 6 3 32.3 16 5 3
Depiction 2.0 1 5 3 35.7 18 6 3
Denoting 3.5 5 10 14 75.6 110 12 18
Chance 7.7 10 21 27 106.6 111 17 18
Hume 1.4 1 4 3 19.7 4 3 1
Laws 2.1 1 6 3 32.1 22 5 4
Perception 6.2 9 17 25 101.1 128 16 21
Intention 2.6 2 7 5 54.9 51 9 8
Virtues 1.4 1 4 3 23.2 20 4 3
Space and time 4.9 6 14 16 83.6 111 13 18
Mathematics 4.0 5 11 14 53.0 67 9 11
Liberal democracy 11.5 17 32 47 235.8 342 38 55
Duties 4.3 3 12 8 80.9 60 13 10
Causation 6.7 6 18 16 106.5 104 17 17
Arguments 9.5 2 26 5 156.9 47 25 8
Theory testing 5.0 7 14 19 80.1 121 13 19
Decision theory 4.3 4 12 11 55.8 32 9 5
Minds and machines 5.2 7 14 19 90.7 148 15 24
Truth 7.6 10 21 27 103.9 163 17 26
Radical translation 5.3 7 15 19 90.7 152 15 24
Explanation 4.9 6 14 16 74.0 64 12 10
Personal identity 3.6 4 10 11 61.2 71 10 11
Speech acts 2.1 0 6 0 32.9 0 5 0
Sense and reference 3.5 4 10 11 70.8 60 11 10
Egalitarianism 5.6 7 15 19 131.5 180 21 29
Quantum physics 7.3 12 20 33 114.2 202 18 32
Theories and realism 6.9 5 19 14 115.5 89 19 14
Functions 3.5 4 10 11 49.8 56 8 9
Feminism 3.3 3 9 8 58.6 45 9 7
Medical ethics and Freud 2.7 3 7 8 41.8 45 7 7
Abortion and self-defence 2.6 4 7 11 58.4 102 9 16
Belief ascriptions 1.7 1 5 3 30.2 46 5 7
Thermodynamics 3.2 2 9 5 38.6 16 6 3
Knowledge 4.6 3 13 8 65.4 19 11 3
Game theory 2.7 4 7 11 41.4 58 7 9
Justification 9.1 12 25 33 132.4 181 21 29
Frankfurt cases 4.0 4 11 11 54.3 49 9 8
Concepts 5.1 4 14 11 110.5 84 18 13
Races and DNA 2.0 2 6 5 38.3 39 6 6
Modality 6.8 8 19 22 86.6 93 14 15
Reasons 5.3 5 15 14 96.4 95 15 15
Evolutionary biology 7.7 10 21 27 139.6 181 22 29
Population ethics 6.6 9 18 25 122.2 169 20 27
Formal epistemology 3.3 6 9 16 45.6 83 7 13
Wide content 7.3 9 20 25 120.6 146 19 23
Vagueness 5.9 6 16 16 65.3 41 10 7
Cognitive science 7.1 12 19 33 121.8 189 20 30
Models 4.3 5 12 14 83.7 94 13 15
Composition and constitution 7.7 7 21 19 131.0 109 21 18
Norms 7.6 4 21 11 155.3 85 25 14

1995

Table B.120: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1995 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.6 0 2 0 9.1 0 2 0
Idealism 1.9 0 5 0 36.4 0 6 0
Life and value 2.8 1 8 3 52.4 2 9 0
Other history 1.9 0 6 0 38.9 0 7 0
Dewey and pragmatism 2.0 0 6 0 43.2 0 7 0
Definitions 2.3 1 7 3 45.3 21 8 4
Propositions and implications 3.0 1 9 3 51.1 27 9 5
Beauty 1.0 1 3 3 17.9 18 3 3
Physicalism 3.5 6 10 17 46.5 67 8 11
History and culture 0.7 1 2 3 16.7 30 3 5
Faith and theism 1.1 0 3 0 17.8 0 3 0
Self-consciousness 2.6 2 8 6 49.1 33 8 6
Ancient 2.4 5 7 15 33.6 66 6 11
Universals and particulars 2.7 1 8 3 42.2 16 7 3
Verification 1.9 0 5 0 25.0 0 4 0
Value 3.4 4 10 12 64.4 99 11 17
Deduction 4.4 4 13 12 57.5 35 10 6
Mechanisms 3.3 2 10 6 63.7 40 11 7
Temporal paradoxes 3.3 4 10 12 41.5 39 7 7
Classical space and time 2.0 0 6 0 30.1 0 5 0
Early modern 1.5 3 4 9 27.3 63 5 11
Meaning and use 2.0 1 6 3 35.7 9 6 2
Marx 1.8 1 5 3 34.8 31 6 5
Ordinary language 17.9 13 52 38 368.2 223 62 38
Moral conscience 5.5 7 16 20 90.0 91 15 15
Methodology of science 3.3 2 10 6 62.1 37 10 6
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 9.0 0 2 0
Emotions 2.3 4 7 12 36.5 57 6 10
Ontological argument 2.5 2 7 6 37.2 30 6 5
Chemistry 2.6 0 8 0 49.3 0 8 0
Social contract theory 1.4 1 4 3 30.7 28 5 5
Kant 2.9 6 8 17 61.8 126 10 21
Promises and imperatives 3.2 1 9 3 54.3 23 9 4
Analytic/synthetic 2.2 0 7 0 42.7 0 7 0
Freedom and free will 2.8 2 8 6 56.1 47 9 8
Crime and punishment 2.5 4 7 12 35.4 43 6 7
Sets and grue 5.5 3 16 9 94.1 42 16 7
Origins and purposes 2.1 0 6 0 31.6 0 5 0
Time 1.9 0 5 0 25.9 0 4 0
Color/colour 1.1 2 3 6 15.2 22 3 4
War 1.0 0 3 0 17.0 0 3 0
Depiction 2.2 3 6 9 41.8 52 7 9
Denoting 4.7 6 14 17 94.6 151 16 25
Chance 5.6 7 16 20 74.9 97 13 16
Hume 1.5 1 4 3 18.3 31 3 5
Laws 3.1 4 9 12 55.1 70 9 12
Perception 3.2 2 9 6 45.7 11 8 2
Intention 2.5 3 7 9 50.0 78 8 13
Virtues 2.2 3 7 9 40.4 45 7 8
Space and time 4.7 7 14 20 62.1 81 10 14
Mathematics 3.1 5 9 15 50.5 119 9 20
Liberal democracy 10.6 16 31 47 276.5 413 47 70
Duties 2.2 1 6 3 42.7 9 7 2
Causation 4.1 5 12 15 68.3 75 12 13
Arguments 9.9 1 29 3 154.1 3 26 1
Theory testing 5.8 7 17 20 82.2 106 14 18
Decision theory 3.5 3 10 9 51.4 44 9 7
Minds and machines 3.3 3 10 9 49.4 34 8 6
Truth 7.9 8 23 23 96.0 90 16 15
Radical translation 5.7 6 17 17 91.3 129 15 22
Explanation 4.9 4 14 12 85.6 66 14 11
Personal identity 5.0 8 14 23 59.1 64 10 11
Speech acts 3.7 4 11 12 58.5 61 10 10
Sense and reference 6.3 8 18 23 106.1 142 18 24
Egalitarianism 4.7 4 14 12 98.2 91 17 15
Quantum physics 8.1 11 24 32 140.4 205 24 35
Theories and realism 7.0 7 20 20 114.0 109 19 18
Functions 2.7 2 8 6 42.5 22 7 4
Feminism 3.6 4 11 12 74.3 92 13 16
Medical ethics and Freud 3.1 5 9 15 39.9 57 7 10
Abortion and self-defence 2.2 2 6 6 36.9 29 6 5
Belief ascriptions 5.3 7 16 20 87.1 123 15 21
Thermodynamics 2.4 2 7 6 37.6 26 6 4
Knowledge 5.8 9 17 26 112.5 188 19 32
Game theory 1.5 1 4 3 28.4 9 5 2
Justification 8.0 9 23 26 129.3 164 22 28
Frankfurt cases 3.0 5 9 15 43.4 82 7 14
Concepts 4.8 2 14 6 89.3 32 15 5
Races and DNA 1.2 1 4 3 22.8 21 4 4
Modality 7.3 6 21 17 96.1 49 16 8
Reasons 7.3 8 21 23 146.4 179 25 30
Evolutionary biology 5.9 8 17 23 99.8 144 17 24
Population ethics 4.8 7 14 20 98.3 154 17 26
Formal epistemology 3.5 6 10 17 90.0 192 15 32
Wide content 6.8 9 20 26 90.1 106 15 18
Vagueness 3.9 5 11 15 49.8 71 8 12
Cognitive science 4.9 11 14 32 109.4 246 18 41
Models 3.1 3 9 9 48.7 37 8 6
Composition and constitution 8.0 9 23 26 127.5 160 21 27
Norms 6.0 1 17 3 126.4 7 21 1

1996

Table B.121: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1996 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.8 0 2 0 14.5 0 2 0
Idealism 2.1 1 5 3 41.2 14 7 2
Life and value 2.0 1 5 3 41.6 20 7 3
Other history 2.8 2 7 5 45.7 34 7 5
Dewey and pragmatism 2.3 1 6 3 41.7 14 7 2
Definitions 3.2 1 8 3 59.1 20 10 3
Propositions and implications 2.4 0 6 0 39.3 0 6 0
Beauty 1.8 3 5 8 34.4 63 6 10
Physicalism 4.2 3 11 8 51.5 15 8 2
History and culture 2.4 3 6 8 44.0 72 7 12
Faith and theism 0.6 0 2 0 9.0 0 1 0
Self-consciousness 3.1 1 8 3 56.9 20 9 3
Ancient 1.1 3 3 8 27.2 79 4 13
Universals and particulars 1.9 0 5 0 42.6 0 7 0
Verification 1.3 0 3 0 23.0 0 4 0
Value 3.4 2 9 5 55.3 37 9 6
Deduction 3.2 1 8 3 60.0 9 10 1
Mechanisms 2.3 0 6 0 38.2 0 6 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.3 1 6 3 35.8 11 6 2
Classical space and time 2.4 2 6 5 40.5 34 7 5
Early modern 0.7 0 2 0 15.5 0 2 0
Meaning and use 3.7 4 10 10 63.6 59 10 10
Marx 1.4 1 4 3 28.6 33 5 5
Ordinary language 19.6 11 51 29 379.5 237 61 38
Moral conscience 4.5 5 12 13 81.1 98 13 16
Methodology of science 6.6 8 17 21 87.0 85 14 14
Heidegger and Husserl 1.4 2 4 5 31.9 41 5 7
Emotions 2.2 2 6 5 28.2 15 5 2
Ontological argument 2.0 2 5 5 30.0 26 5 4
Chemistry 3.3 4 8 10 53.5 71 9 11
Social contract theory 1.0 0 3 0 16.0 0 3 0
Kant 1.9 3 5 8 26.6 56 4 9
Promises and imperatives 3.1 2 8 5 53.1 40 9 6
Analytic/synthetic 3.6 4 9 10 64.8 88 10 14
Freedom and free will 3.3 4 9 10 39.9 47 6 8
Crime and punishment 1.5 0 4 0 30.2 0 5 0
Sets and grue 3.6 2 9 5 54.4 14 9 2
Origins and purposes 1.2 1 3 3 15.1 8 2 1
Time 3.3 2 9 5 51.6 26 8 4
Color/colour 3.2 5 8 13 38.3 61 6 10
War 1.4 0 4 0 24.1 0 4 0
Depiction 1.5 1 4 3 27.2 38 4 6
Denoting 3.7 5 10 13 71.2 115 11 19
Chance 5.2 3 13 8 64.2 32 10 5
Hume 1.4 0 4 0 19.2 0 3 0
Laws 2.8 2 7 5 37.1 32 6 5
Perception 4.4 4 12 10 70.6 56 11 9
Intention 1.5 0 4 0 25.8 0 4 0
Virtues 2.9 3 7 8 32.4 35 5 6
Space and time 5.4 9 14 23 72.3 128 12 21
Mathematics 2.9 2 8 5 49.7 43 8 7
Liberal democracy 4.0 8 10 21 83.8 178 14 29
Duties 3.3 3 9 8 53.2 33 9 5
Causation 7.0 8 18 21 110.2 139 18 22
Arguments 11.8 2 31 5 185.7 27 30 4
Theory testing 8.1 9 21 23 92.7 95 15 15
Decision theory 2.8 0 7 0 47.8 0 8 0
Minds and machines 4.5 2 12 5 66.2 43 11 7
Truth 8.1 6 21 16 126.1 92 20 15
Radical translation 5.3 3 14 8 90.6 59 15 10
Explanation 6.2 8 16 21 91.5 99 15 16
Personal identity 3.7 6 10 16 55.5 88 9 14
Speech acts 4.9 8 13 21 67.6 98 11 16
Sense and reference 6.2 7 16 18 104.8 126 17 20
Egalitarianism 1.5 1 4 3 30.3 23 5 4
Quantum physics 13.5 21 35 55 184.7 283 30 46
Theories and realism 9.7 6 25 16 139.5 108 22 17
Functions 2.3 3 6 8 37.4 43 6 7
Feminism 3.7 4 10 10 66.7 72 11 12
Medical ethics and Freud 4.7 9 12 23 71.1 126 11 20
Abortion and self-defence 2.5 2 6 5 46.0 62 7 10
Belief ascriptions 5.6 8 15 21 89.5 113 14 18
Thermodynamics 4.1 4 11 10 71.7 80 12 13
Knowledge 6.0 7 16 18 95.2 125 15 20
Game theory 3.4 5 9 13 51.7 71 8 11
Justification 14.6 22 38 57 203.0 285 33 46
Frankfurt cases 2.5 3 7 8 29.2 25 5 4
Concepts 5.0 3 13 8 98.1 76 16 12
Races and DNA 1.4 2 4 5 15.8 19 3 3
Modality 7.3 7 19 18 96.8 84 16 14
Reasons 9.8 14 25 36 168.1 240 27 39
Evolutionary biology 10.0 15 26 39 135.9 197 22 32
Population ethics 7.9 13 21 34 153.4 262 25 42
Formal epistemology 5.4 9 14 23 94.3 173 15 28
Wide content 8.0 11 21 29 133.9 202 22 33
Vagueness 4.8 6 13 16 73.2 83 12 13
Cognitive science 6.1 9 16 23 105.1 158 17 25
Models 3.3 1 9 3 48.6 9 8 1
Composition and constitution 7.2 8 19 21 131.4 163 21 26
Norms 8.7 6 23 16 178.2 124 29 20

1997

Table B.122: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1997 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.5 0 1 0 10.8 0 2 0
Idealism 2.2 0 5 0 38.7 0 6 0
Life and value 2.8 1 7 2 54.3 22 8 3
Other history 3.0 3 8 7 64.6 88 10 13
Dewey and pragmatism 3.3 2 8 5 47.5 23 7 3
Definitions 3.1 2 8 5 62.4 48 9 7
Propositions and implications 3.2 0 8 0 53.3 0 8 0
Beauty 1.4 2 4 5 26.6 38 4 6
Physicalism 3.3 2 8 5 46.7 22 7 3
History and culture 0.8 1 2 2 13.2 14 2 2
Faith and theism 1.5 1 4 2 14.5 11 2 2
Self-consciousness 3.0 1 7 2 39.3 6 6 1
Ancient 1.4 2 3 5 44.1 88 7 13
Universals and particulars 2.6 0 6 0 44.2 0 7 0
Verification 1.5 0 4 0 24.0 0 4 0
Value 3.5 1 9 2 65.4 19 10 3
Deduction 4.3 2 11 5 74.4 62 11 9
Mechanisms 3.7 0 9 0 60.5 0 9 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.8 0 7 0 42.5 0 6 0
Classical space and time 3.2 3 8 7 55.5 72 8 11
Early modern 1.6 2 4 5 31.7 54 5 8
Meaning and use 3.5 2 9 5 53.7 46 8 7
Marx 4.0 2 10 5 47.7 22 7 3
Ordinary language 19.7 13 49 32 365.4 232 55 35
Moral conscience 4.2 4 11 10 81.2 75 12 11
Methodology of science 8.1 9 20 22 113.0 116 17 18
Heidegger and Husserl 0.7 1 2 2 12.1 19 2 3
Emotions 2.3 1 6 2 50.2 30 8 5
Ontological argument 3.0 1 7 2 41.8 5 6 1
Chemistry 4.4 6 11 15 69.6 108 11 16
Social contract theory 0.9 1 2 2 23.1 44 3 7
Kant 1.8 1 4 2 33.0 25 5 4
Promises and imperatives 3.6 1 9 2 78.4 44 12 7
Analytic/synthetic 2.2 2 5 5 43.5 48 7 7
Freedom and free will 1.5 0 4 0 28.7 0 4 0
Crime and punishment 1.4 1 3 2 29.5 15 4 2
Sets and grue 7.1 8 18 20 150.0 197 23 30
Origins and purposes 3.5 3 9 7 40.5 26 6 4
Time 2.7 3 7 7 35.7 19 5 3
Color/colour 1.1 0 3 0 17.9 0 3 0
War 1.4 2 4 5 22.4 23 3 3
Depiction 2.5 4 6 10 43.8 71 7 11
Denoting 2.0 3 5 7 43.1 66 7 10
Chance 7.7 9 19 22 120.4 153 18 23
Hume 2.5 1 6 2 37.9 24 6 4
Laws 3.2 2 8 5 44.7 21 7 3
Perception 2.3 2 6 5 42.1 59 6 9
Intention 3.0 5 8 12 56.6 121 9 18
Virtues 3.0 2 8 5 53.1 35 8 5
Space and time 3.8 4 9 10 59.9 48 9 7
Mathematics 3.5 4 9 10 73.5 94 11 14
Liberal democracy 3.9 4 10 10 86.6 82 13 12
Duties 3.0 4 7 10 52.4 52 8 8
Causation 6.2 8 15 20 96.1 117 15 18
Arguments 11.4 3 28 7 176.0 29 27 4
Theory testing 9.5 10 24 25 136.7 166 21 25
Decision theory 5.6 5 14 12 88.5 104 13 16
Minds and machines 3.6 4 9 10 56.0 68 8 10
Truth 10.5 15 26 37 141.1 208 21 31
Radical translation 5.4 6 13 15 98.4 103 15 16
Explanation 5.1 2 13 5 79.0 19 12 3
Personal identity 4.4 5 11 12 57.3 46 9 7
Speech acts 5.9 8 15 20 100.1 158 15 24
Sense and reference 6.2 6 16 15 115.6 107 17 16
Egalitarianism 3.5 4 9 10 76.9 104 12 16
Quantum physics 6.5 10 16 25 86.2 125 13 19
Theories and realism 9.1 9 23 22 120.1 89 18 13
Functions 3.5 4 9 10 59.2 77 9 12
Feminism 2.6 4 7 10 43.3 71 7 11
Medical ethics and Freud 4.0 6 10 15 71.9 114 11 17
Abortion and self-defence 3.4 5 8 12 78.4 133 12 20
Belief ascriptions 5.3 7 13 17 77.9 103 12 16
Thermodynamics 2.9 3 7 7 38.6 39 6 6
Knowledge 7.0 10 17 25 74.9 68 11 10
Game theory 1.9 1 5 2 29.9 8 5 1
Justification 9.5 9 24 22 135.0 109 20 16
Frankfurt cases 3.8 3 9 7 62.4 55 9 8
Concepts 5.2 3 13 7 99.0 32 15 5
Races and DNA 3.4 5 9 12 46.7 60 7 9
Modality 5.8 6 14 15 93.7 138 14 21
Reasons 10.3 15 26 37 200.3 292 30 44
Evolutionary biology 4.7 6 12 15 66.4 78 10 12
Population ethics 7.2 10 18 25 147.5 222 22 34
Formal epistemology 6.9 13 17 32 104.5 177 16 27
Wide content 9.3 14 23 35 123.3 135 19 20
Vagueness 5.2 6 13 15 65.5 71 10 11
Cognitive science 8.1 12 20 30 146.7 235 22 35
Models 6.3 7 16 17 99.5 107 15 16
Composition and constitution 11.9 15 30 37 164.4 193 25 29
Norms 11.3 13 28 32 200.9 177 30 27

1998

Table B.123: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1998 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.8 1 2 3 16.4 14 3 2
Idealism 1.3 0 4 0 26.3 0 4 0
Life and value 2.4 0 7 0 49.1 0 8 0
Other history 2.7 3 8 9 48.2 39 8 7
Dewey and pragmatism 1.3 0 4 0 20.8 0 4 0
Definitions 2.4 2 7 6 40.2 15 7 3
Propositions and implications 3.4 2 10 6 48.8 12 8 2
Beauty 0.2 0 1 0 3.6 0 1 0
Physicalism 2.8 1 8 3 44.8 3 8 1
History and culture 0.8 0 2 0 16.6 0 3 0
Faith and theism 1.9 2 6 6 28.9 35 5 6
Self-consciousness 1.9 0 6 0 27.3 0 5 0
Ancient 1.8 3 6 9 55.2 118 9 20
Universals and particulars 1.9 3 6 9 31.2 48 5 8
Verification 1.5 0 5 0 25.4 0 4 0
Value 2.3 1 7 3 40.2 23 7 4
Deduction 3.0 0 9 0 52.6 0 9 0
Mechanisms 3.2 0 10 0 63.8 0 11 0
Temporal paradoxes 2.2 0 7 0 41.3 0 7 0
Classical space and time 2.4 0 7 0 50.2 0 8 0
Early modern 1.4 1 4 3 36.0 34 6 6
Meaning and use 2.4 2 7 6 49.0 48 8 8
Marx 0.9 1 3 3 20.2 36 3 6
Ordinary language 14.6 4 44 12 325.9 114 55 19
Moral conscience 2.7 1 8 3 47.8 22 8 4
Methodology of science 2.5 1 8 3 49.4 16 8 3
Heidegger and Husserl 0.2 0 1 0 4.7 0 1 0
Emotions 2.0 2 6 6 36.5 21 6 4
Ontological argument 2.1 1 6 3 33.1 8 6 1
Chemistry 1.5 2 5 6 31.3 43 5 7
Social contract theory 1.6 2 5 6 35.9 50 6 8
Kant 3.1 6 9 18 74.5 156 13 26
Promises and imperatives 2.5 0 7 0 37.0 0 6 0
Analytic/synthetic 3.4 5 10 15 67.9 112 11 19
Freedom and free will 2.1 2 6 6 29.3 37 5 6
Crime and punishment 1.6 3 5 9 28.3 49 5 8
Sets and grue 4.2 6 13 18 84.2 129 14 22
Origins and purposes 2.7 2 8 6 49.1 45 8 8
Time 2.8 4 9 12 38.6 53 6 9
Color/colour 2.7 4 8 12 36.8 42 6 7
War 1.4 0 4 0 30.8 0 5 0
Depiction 1.1 0 3 0 18.8 0 3 0
Denoting 3.6 4 11 12 87.7 113 15 19
Chance 5.9 6 18 18 82.3 74 14 12
Hume 1.9 4 6 12 35.3 79 6 13
Laws 3.6 2 11 6 39.1 9 7 2
Perception 3.6 3 11 9 70.3 70 12 12
Intention 2.6 3 8 9 40.0 34 7 6
Virtues 1.6 1 5 3 28.9 27 5 5
Space and time 3.5 4 10 12 63.1 66 11 11
Mathematics 4.3 8 13 24 104.1 213 17 36
Liberal democracy 7.3 10 22 30 176.3 244 30 41
Duties 1.9 2 6 6 46.9 61 8 10
Causation 8.0 12 24 36 104.6 146 18 25
Arguments 10.9 4 33 12 187.9 48 32 8
Theory testing 3.2 4 10 12 56.8 49 10 8
Decision theory 3.7 4 11 12 60.3 50 10 8
Minds and machines 3.3 2 10 6 58.0 35 10 6
Truth 7.4 9 22 27 110.7 121 19 20
Radical translation 4.0 2 12 6 76.2 29 13 5
Explanation 5.9 6 18 18 102.4 108 17 18
Personal identity 4.1 5 12 15 68.6 72 12 12
Speech acts 4.8 6 15 18 70.8 89 12 15
Sense and reference 8.5 13 26 39 128.8 186 22 31
Egalitarianism 4.6 5 14 15 121.3 136 20 23
Quantum physics 3.9 4 12 12 71.2 71 12 12
Theories and realism 4.5 2 13 6 78.1 31 13 5
Functions 3.6 4 11 12 72.7 82 12 14
Feminism 3.4 5 10 15 80.3 144 13 24
Medical ethics and Freud 0.9 1 3 3 20.7 35 3 6
Abortion and self-defence 4.0 5 12 15 65.2 109 11 18
Belief ascriptions 4.8 7 15 21 122.2 225 21 38
Thermodynamics 4.5 6 14 18 93.9 134 16 23
Knowledge 4.2 5 13 15 65.8 70 11 12
Game theory 2.1 4 6 12 47.7 89 8 15
Justification 6.6 7 20 21 104.5 122 18 21
Frankfurt cases 4.5 4 14 12 57.8 46 10 8
Concepts 5.4 3 16 9 107.0 53 18 9
Races and DNA 4.0 6 12 18 68.4 106 12 18
Modality 6.4 5 19 15 82.9 68 14 11
Reasons 6.3 7 19 21 91.6 65 15 11
Evolutionary biology 4.9 6 15 18 86.5 94 15 16
Population ethics 8.3 12 25 36 118.5 186 20 31
Formal epistemology 4.5 8 13 24 59.2 115 10 19
Wide content 7.5 9 22 27 141.2 160 24 27
Vagueness 4.6 8 14 24 49.2 75 8 13
Cognitive science 5.0 9 15 27 88.4 162 15 27
Models 3.2 3 10 9 72.6 85 12 14
Composition and constitution 11.3 13 34 39 154.7 195 26 33
Norms 6.0 3 18 9 133.2 47 22 8

1999

Table B.124: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 1999 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.9 1 2 3 16.5 21 2 3
Idealism 1.4 0 3 0 27.4 0 4 0
Life and value 3.1 1 8 3 63.7 18 9 3
Other history 2.6 1 7 3 52.3 7 7 1
Dewey and pragmatism 2.0 1 5 3 39.5 9 6 1
Definitions 2.2 0 6 0 39.9 0 6 0
Propositions and implications 2.3 1 6 3 37.7 3 5 0
Beauty 0.7 1 2 3 12.6 20 2 3
Physicalism 4.2 4 11 10 66.5 56 9 8
History and culture 0.6 0 1 0 9.1 0 1 0
Faith and theism 0.9 0 2 0 13.9 0 2 0
Self-consciousness 2.9 1 7 3 54.3 7 8 1
Ancient 1.4 4 4 10 28.9 88 4 12
Universals and particulars 3.2 4 8 10 68.7 113 10 16
Verification 1.5 0 4 0 24.9 0 4 0
Value 2.8 1 7 3 61.8 14 9 2
Deduction 3.5 2 9 5 65.7 52 9 7
Mechanisms 2.9 2 7 5 52.6 37 7 5
Temporal paradoxes 2.9 1 7 3 39.8 2 6 0
Classical space and time 4.0 6 10 15 70.9 100 10 14
Early modern 3.9 6 10 15 111.5 184 16 26
Meaning and use 2.5 2 6 5 49.5 75 7 11
Marx 1.2 1 3 3 20.7 10 3 1
Ordinary language 16.2 2 41 5 359.0 23 51 3
Moral conscience 4.3 2 11 5 92.4 33 13 5
Methodology of science 4.3 4 11 10 70.7 57 10 8
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 6.3 0 1 0
Emotions 1.7 1 4 3 30.3 15 4 2
Ontological argument 2.6 0 7 0 38.3 0 5 0
Chemistry 2.2 1 6 3 49.2 22 7 3
Social contract theory 1.5 1 4 3 29.1 14 4 2
Kant 2.1 3 5 8 50.7 79 7 11
Promises and imperatives 2.1 0 5 0 40.5 0 6 0
Analytic/synthetic 4.5 6 11 15 61.8 133 9 19
Freedom and free will 2.0 2 5 5 48.6 31 7 4
Crime and punishment 1.6 3 4 8 36.7 76 5 11
Sets and grue 8.0 7 20 18 143.1 154 20 22
Origins and purposes 1.3 1 3 3 19.4 18 3 3
Time 3.6 5 9 13 45.0 57 6 8
Color/colour 2.1 2 5 5 45.0 45 6 6
War 1.5 0 4 0 30.2 0 4 0
Depiction 2.1 1 5 3 38.0 16 5 2
Denoting 2.6 4 7 10 63.4 110 9 16
Chance 7.3 6 18 15 109.9 93 16 13
Hume 1.9 1 5 3 20.6 8 3 1
Laws 4.9 5 12 13 91.6 100 13 14
Perception 3.1 2 8 5 55.1 29 8 4
Intention 2.1 2 5 5 37.8 36 5 5
Virtues 2.9 4 7 10 47.6 64 7 9
Space and time 6.0 5 15 13 100.7 78 14 11
Mathematics 5.2 9 13 23 90.9 150 13 21
Liberal democracy 6.7 10 17 25 168.5 257 24 36
Duties 2.5 2 6 5 65.7 57 9 8
Causation 8.3 9 21 23 141.2 167 20 24
Arguments 11.6 1 29 3 190.3 15 27 2
Theory testing 8.1 13 20 33 118.4 194 17 27
Decision theory 2.8 2 7 5 45.1 40 6 6
Minds and machines 5.4 5 14 13 89.9 92 13 13
Truth 10.4 13 26 33 129.7 158 18 22
Radical translation 5.1 5 13 13 81.7 53 12 7
Explanation 6.3 5 16 13 114.4 92 16 13
Personal identity 4.6 6 12 15 62.0 89 9 13
Speech acts 2.1 0 5 0 33.4 0 5 0
Sense and reference 8.4 11 21 28 128.4 145 18 21
Egalitarianism 4.1 3 10 8 89.3 76 13 11
Quantum physics 12.5 18 32 45 224.6 322 32 46
Theories and realism 6.7 3 17 8 99.8 36 14 5
Functions 2.8 2 7 5 48.4 31 7 4
Feminism 3.0 7 7 18 69.1 184 10 26
Medical ethics and Freud 3.4 5 9 13 67.0 115 9 16
Abortion and self-defence 6.0 10 15 25 109.6 199 16 28
Belief ascriptions 6.3 9 16 23 88.1 158 12 22
Thermodynamics 5.7 7 14 18 111.4 176 16 25
Knowledge 4.7 5 12 13 68.5 77 10 11
Game theory 4.8 5 12 13 70.3 65 10 9
Justification 7.0 7 18 18 117.1 103 17 15
Frankfurt cases 3.3 4 8 10 70.5 93 10 13
Concepts 5.2 2 13 5 96.2 14 14 2
Races and DNA 2.8 2 7 5 55.9 40 8 6
Modality 8.6 11 22 28 154.6 205 22 29
Reasons 9.9 15 25 38 189.1 295 27 42
Evolutionary biology 7.0 11 18 28 107.2 165 15 23
Population ethics 5.4 6 14 15 98.1 107 14 15
Formal epistemology 6.0 10 15 25 131.7 226 19 32
Wide content 8.4 14 21 35 100.2 127 14 18
Vagueness 5.3 9 13 23 59.0 75 8 11
Cognitive science 7.1 10 18 25 139.0 182 20 26
Models 4.1 3 10 8 99.0 104 14 15
Composition and constitution 13.4 13 34 33 195.2 176 28 25
Norms 6.8 4 17 10 159.3 100 23 14

2000

Table B.125: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2000 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 1 2 2 17.4 24 2 3
Idealism 1.8 0 4 0 27.9 0 4 0
Life and value 3.2 3 7 7 58.7 64 8 8
Other history 3.7 2 8 4 53.6 6 7 1
Dewey and pragmatism 2.1 0 5 0 40.2 0 5 0
Definitions 2.9 1 6 2 45.7 2 6 0
Propositions and implications 3.3 0 7 0 51.7 0 7 0
Beauty 2.5 4 5 9 46.3 79 6 10
Physicalism 3.6 3 8 7 55.6 50 7 7
History and culture 0.6 0 1 0 11.6 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.6 2 4 4 19.8 21 3 3
Self-consciousness 2.0 0 4 0 36.7 0 5 0
Ancient 2.3 3 5 7 37.1 46 5 6
Universals and particulars 3.1 1 7 2 62.1 33 8 4
Verification 2.0 1 4 2 29.2 3 4 0
Value 3.4 1 7 2 58.4 19 8 2
Deduction 4.2 6 9 13 81.6 153 11 20
Mechanisms 4.7 2 10 4 81.3 39 11 5
Temporal paradoxes 3.3 2 7 4 50.5 39 7 5
Classical space and time 3.9 3 9 7 55.8 21 7 3
Early modern 1.6 2 3 4 32.2 56 4 7
Meaning and use 3.5 3 8 7 52.6 44 7 6
Marx 2.3 0 5 0 42.5 0 6 0
Ordinary language 21.5 10 47 22 445.6 173 58 23
Moral conscience 4.3 2 10 4 76.5 45 10 6
Methodology of science 8.2 11 18 24 131.3 173 17 23
Heidegger and Husserl 2.3 4 5 9 39.3 70 5 9
Emotions 3.2 6 7 13 65.7 132 9 17
Ontological argument 4.1 3 9 7 59.6 67 8 9
Chemistry 3.7 4 8 9 75.2 84 10 11
Social contract theory 1.6 1 4 2 36.1 35 5 5
Kant 2.0 2 4 4 48.4 63 6 8
Promises and imperatives 3.4 2 8 4 55.0 17 7 2
Analytic/synthetic 3.9 3 9 7 62.3 51 8 7
Freedom and free will 2.4 3 5 7 50.0 99 7 13
Crime and punishment 0.9 1 2 2 19.3 6 3 1
Sets and grue 8.4 9 18 20 121.1 115 16 15
Origins and purposes 3.1 2 7 4 35.5 23 5 3
Time 3.1 1 7 2 39.5 12 5 2
Color/colour 4.1 3 9 7 44.7 25 6 3
War 1.7 1 4 2 31.5 25 4 3
Depiction 1.5 0 3 0 21.0 0 3 0
Denoting 3.2 3 7 7 50.0 36 7 5
Chance 6.7 5 15 11 106.5 58 14 8
Hume 3.4 4 7 9 70.4 105 9 14
Laws 5.3 6 12 13 107.2 120 14 16
Perception 7.4 12 16 26 118.1 177 15 23
Intention 2.3 3 5 7 44.8 58 6 8
Virtues 2.9 4 6 9 39.1 57 5 7
Space and time 7.5 11 16 24 138.5 185 18 24
Mathematics 6.1 11 13 24 87.6 162 11 21
Liberal democracy 9.4 14 21 31 256.4 403 33 53
Duties 2.0 0 4 0 44.2 0 6 0
Causation 9.0 8 20 18 127.8 115 17 15
Arguments 14.1 3 31 7 225.9 34 29 4
Theory testing 7.0 11 15 24 112.2 157 15 20
Decision theory 5.1 6 11 13 91.4 130 12 17
Minds and machines 3.5 1 8 2 66.6 28 9 4
Truth 10.5 9 23 20 120.7 86 16 11
Radical translation 3.2 2 7 4 56.9 66 7 9
Explanation 4.8 4 11 9 102.9 86 13 11
Personal identity 4.6 5 10 11 54.5 43 7 6
Speech acts 4.3 5 9 11 66.2 68 9 9
Sense and reference 5.0 7 11 15 110.9 198 14 26
Egalitarianism 4.3 5 10 11 88.0 93 11 12
Quantum physics 11.0 15 24 33 189.9 279 25 36
Theories and realism 8.4 10 18 22 130.6 142 17 19
Functions 2.3 1 5 2 38.3 23 5 3
Feminism 3.1 3 7 7 54.7 59 7 8
Medical ethics and Freud 3.2 4 7 9 59.2 77 8 10
Abortion and self-defence 4.9 6 11 13 54.2 50 7 7
Belief ascriptions 6.8 10 15 22 70.5 92 9 12
Thermodynamics 5.1 6 11 13 81.2 91 11 12
Knowledge 8.8 10 19 22 145.1 165 19 22
Game theory 2.7 5 6 11 62.8 127 8 17
Justification 14.7 20 32 44 266.1 342 35 45
Frankfurt cases 4.2 5 9 11 49.3 51 6 7
Concepts 6.0 4 13 9 109.2 113 14 15
Races and DNA 9.6 16 21 35 119.5 192 16 25
Modality 10.1 9 22 20 130.6 123 17 16
Reasons 10.0 12 22 26 195.3 232 25 30
Evolutionary biology 7.2 9 16 20 107.6 117 14 15
Population ethics 7.0 9 15 20 139.8 170 18 22
Formal epistemology 7.1 10 15 22 92.4 140 12 18
Wide content 6.4 5 14 11 81.3 28 11 4
Vagueness 6.8 10 15 22 97.1 149 13 19
Cognitive science 7.5 9 16 20 132.2 161 17 21
Models 4.8 3 10 7 84.4 72 11 9
Composition and constitution 11.1 11 24 24 167.9 165 22 22
Norms 9.9 7 22 15 221.6 135 29 18

2001

Table B.126: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2001 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 0 2 0 20.2 0 3 0
Idealism 1.8 1 5 3 34.4 20 5 3
Life and value 2.3 0 6 0 47.6 0 7 0
Other history 2.8 2 7 5 56.1 41 8 6
Dewey and pragmatism 1.7 0 4 0 33.1 0 5 0
Definitions 2.8 1 7 3 53.0 30 8 4
Propositions and implications 2.9 1 8 3 47.3 5 7 1
Beauty 0.9 1 2 3 14.9 16 2 2
Physicalism 3.0 3 8 8 43.6 41 6 6
History and culture 0.9 0 2 0 14.8 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.5 2 4 5 21.1 10 3 1
Self-consciousness 3.4 2 9 5 53.4 36 8 5
Ancient 1.6 1 4 3 27.8 23 4 3
Universals and particulars 2.1 1 5 3 41.4 24 6 3
Verification 1.9 1 5 3 26.5 9 4 1
Value 3.6 2 9 5 65.1 35 9 5
Deduction 3.0 1 8 3 55.2 21 8 3
Mechanisms 2.9 2 8 5 60.3 43 9 6
Temporal paradoxes 2.8 1 7 3 40.3 9 6 1
Classical space and time 2.7 2 7 5 50.2 39 7 6
Early modern 1.5 2 4 5 36.9 59 5 8
Meaning and use 2.4 1 6 3 50.5 35 7 5
Marx 1.4 0 4 0 29.1 0 4 0
Ordinary language 16.8 6 43 15 367.7 107 52 15
Moral conscience 2.0 1 5 3 45.1 32 6 5
Methodology of science 6.0 6 15 15 84.6 65 12 9
Heidegger and Husserl 1.3 2 3 5 20.4 26 3 4
Emotions 3.4 6 9 15 62.3 89 9 13
Ontological argument 2.1 1 5 3 30.3 16 4 2
Chemistry 6.3 10 16 26 86.6 157 12 22
Social contract theory 1.7 2 4 5 33.7 24 5 3
Kant 1.5 2 4 5 27.6 19 4 3
Promises and imperatives 2.2 0 6 0 42.5 0 6 0
Analytic/synthetic 3.3 4 9 10 66.6 86 9 12
Freedom and free will 1.9 1 5 3 49.0 25 7 4
Crime and punishment 2.5 2 6 5 62.9 50 9 7
Sets and grue 7.0 5 18 13 134.5 103 19 15
Origins and purposes 1.3 0 3 0 17.9 0 3 0
Time 2.7 2 7 5 33.9 11 5 2
Color/colour 4.1 4 10 10 63.7 69 9 10
War 1.1 0 3 0 24.9 0 4 0
Depiction 2.3 4 6 10 40.7 80 6 11
Denoting 2.5 4 6 10 57.2 102 8 14
Chance 6.9 7 18 18 105.2 106 15 15
Hume 3.9 7 10 18 75.5 139 11 20
Laws 5.3 7 14 18 73.0 93 10 13
Perception 6.9 8 18 21 126.4 159 18 23
Intention 1.7 2 4 5 33.3 37 5 5
Virtues 2.5 3 6 8 52.1 74 7 11
Space and time 6.3 10 16 26 107.6 188 15 27
Mathematics 3.9 6 10 15 74.6 98 11 14
Liberal democracy 8.0 12 21 31 209.1 341 30 48
Duties 3.1 5 8 13 61.6 112 9 16
Causation 5.9 7 15 18 115.1 155 16 22
Arguments 12.3 3 32 8 201.0 42 29 6
Theory testing 4.3 3 11 8 73.8 44 10 6
Decision theory 3.4 3 9 8 52.0 34 7 5
Minds and machines 4.8 5 12 13 71.1 72 10 10
Truth 9.1 8 23 21 98.5 59 14 8
Radical translation 4.9 7 13 18 116.7 215 17 31
Explanation 5.1 4 13 10 90.2 73 13 10
Personal identity 4.6 6 12 15 67.3 87 10 12
Speech acts 2.9 2 7 5 66.2 49 9 7
Sense and reference 6.7 6 17 15 148.6 155 21 22
Egalitarianism 7.7 8 20 21 174.3 188 25 27
Quantum physics 8.6 11 22 28 161.8 216 23 31
Theories and realism 8.4 10 22 26 131.5 173 19 25
Functions 2.0 1 5 3 39.8 20 6 3
Feminism 3.5 4 9 10 87.2 103 12 15
Medical ethics and Freud 2.1 4 5 10 48.3 104 7 15
Abortion and self-defence 2.2 2 6 5 44.5 61 6 9
Belief ascriptions 4.2 4 11 10 69.4 59 10 8
Thermodynamics 3.4 3 9 8 60.7 51 9 7
Knowledge 5.6 9 14 23 108.3 178 15 25
Game theory 2.8 5 7 13 59.2 124 8 18
Justification 8.7 6 22 15 150.4 93 21 13
Frankfurt cases 3.5 5 9 13 42.8 53 6 8
Concepts 7.5 8 19 21 128.9 126 18 18
Races and DNA 3.1 5 8 13 48.2 70 7 10
Modality 8.3 10 21 26 105.9 110 15 16
Reasons 8.1 13 21 33 168.2 254 24 36
Evolutionary biology 7.3 11 19 28 125.2 181 18 26
Population ethics 7.1 8 18 21 107.2 98 15 14
Formal epistemology 3.4 6 9 15 54.7 111 8 16
Wide content 5.1 4 13 10 91.0 65 13 9
Vagueness 6.0 8 15 21 80.7 102 11 14
Cognitive science 6.2 9 16 23 128.4 194 18 28
Models 5.7 4 15 10 109.2 87 16 12
Composition and constitution 13.4 13 34 33 184.0 154 26 22
Norms 11.1 9 28 23 233.5 173 33 25

2002

Table B.127: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2002 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.0 1 3 3 17.8 21 3 3
Idealism 1.7 0 5 0 38.2 0 6 0
Life and value 2.7 1 7 3 51.7 5 8 1
Other history 2.7 0 7 0 35.7 0 6 0
Dewey and pragmatism 1.8 1 5 3 31.6 11 5 2
Definitions 2.0 0 5 0 40.1 0 6 0
Propositions and implications 2.3 0 6 0 38.6 0 6 0
Beauty 1.4 3 4 8 37.5 88 6 14
Physicalism 2.5 0 7 0 42.6 0 7 0
History and culture 0.8 0 2 0 14.7 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.3 0 1 0 6.5 0 1 0
Self-consciousness 2.3 0 6 0 42.7 0 7 0
Ancient 1.0 1 3 3 25.3 65 4 10
Universals and particulars 2.7 3 7 8 40.5 27 6 4
Verification 1.4 0 4 0 20.6 0 3 0
Value 3.2 1 9 3 58.4 5 9 1
Deduction 4.7 3 13 8 70.3 41 11 6
Mechanisms 4.2 3 11 8 68.3 46 11 7
Temporal paradoxes 3.5 2 9 5 39.8 19 6 3
Classical space and time 3.9 2 11 5 78.0 63 12 10
Early modern 1.6 1 4 3 35.6 22 6 3
Meaning and use 2.4 3 7 8 47.8 49 8 8
Marx 1.4 0 4 0 23.6 0 4 0
Ordinary language 15.8 7 43 19 327.4 150 52 24
Moral conscience 2.9 4 8 11 57.8 75 9 12
Methodology of science 5.7 10 15 27 71.7 103 11 16
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 8.0 0 1 0
Emotions 3.9 7 11 19 59.5 115 9 18
Ontological argument 2.9 1 8 3 43.5 6 7 1
Chemistry 5.5 8 15 22 72.2 103 11 16
Social contract theory 3.0 4 8 11 53.2 57 8 9
Kant 2.1 5 6 13 57.7 134 9 21
Promises and imperatives 2.8 1 8 3 53.9 18 8 3
Analytic/synthetic 3.7 4 10 11 58.7 70 9 11
Freedom and free will 1.5 1 4 3 30.6 24 5 4
Crime and punishment 0.8 1 2 3 12.5 19 2 3
Sets and grue 7.5 7 20 19 124.5 129 20 20
Origins and purposes 1.7 1 5 3 20.8 4 3 1
Time 3.1 2 8 5 34.5 27 5 4
Color/colour 2.8 2 7 5 47.1 41 7 6
War 1.1 0 3 0 18.4 0 3 0
Depiction 1.1 0 3 0 19.7 0 3 0
Denoting 3.2 3 9 8 49.3 47 8 7
Chance 7.3 9 20 24 109.2 117 17 18
Hume 3.9 5 11 13 77.4 124 12 20
Laws 3.9 3 10 8 58.3 56 9 9
Perception 5.2 7 14 19 95.1 102 15 16
Intention 1.0 0 3 0 16.0 0 3 0
Virtues 2.3 2 6 5 42.1 43 7 7
Space and time 5.5 8 15 22 91.4 147 14 23
Mathematics 6.4 11 17 30 100.0 184 16 29
Liberal democracy 2.7 3 7 8 67.6 85 11 13
Duties 1.0 1 3 3 21.8 24 3 4
Causation 5.1 2 14 5 81.6 20 13 3
Arguments 11.1 1 30 3 187.1 4 30 1
Theory testing 9.3 11 25 30 149.9 155 24 24
Decision theory 5.3 6 14 16 84.1 88 13 14
Minds and machines 3.5 3 9 8 59.5 75 9 12
Truth 14.0 18 38 49 159.3 176 25 28
Radical translation 4.2 2 11 5 83.4 33 13 5
Explanation 3.9 3 10 8 68.0 60 11 9
Personal identity 4.4 8 12 22 67.2 113 11 18
Speech acts 5.8 8 16 22 96.6 137 15 22
Sense and reference 6.0 7 16 19 136.4 197 22 31
Egalitarianism 7.4 10 20 27 175.0 234 28 37
Quantum physics 5.8 8 16 22 133.2 190 21 30
Theories and realism 5.0 3 14 8 78.8 39 12 6
Functions 1.3 0 4 0 24.2 0 4 0
Feminism 2.2 3 6 8 54.4 84 9 13
Medical ethics and Freud 1.8 1 5 3 24.3 9 4 1
Abortion and self-defence 1.7 2 5 5 32.4 46 5 7
Belief ascriptions 4.0 3 11 8 60.8 39 10 6
Thermodynamics 3.5 6 10 16 59.2 106 9 17
Knowledge 7.6 11 20 30 118.6 163 19 26
Game theory 3.0 3 8 8 49.7 47 8 7
Justification 8.8 15 24 40 131.0 242 21 38
Frankfurt cases 3.2 5 9 13 46.3 67 7 11
Concepts 5.0 3 14 8 97.8 57 15 9
Races and DNA 2.7 4 7 11 49.4 101 8 16
Modality 7.9 7 21 19 113.6 118 18 19
Reasons 6.3 8 17 22 110.7 161 17 25
Evolutionary biology 7.6 10 21 27 129.2 205 20 32
Population ethics 3.7 4 10 11 95.6 108 15 17
Formal epistemology 5.7 6 15 16 65.9 57 10 9
Wide content 4.6 6 12 16 68.7 65 11 10
Vagueness 7.6 12 20 32 127.4 214 20 34
Cognitive science 5.3 7 14 19 86.8 103 14 16
Models 4.9 3 13 8 92.7 66 15 10
Composition and constitution 10.5 11 28 30 134.3 103 21 16
Norms 9.0 9 24 24 199.6 189 31 30

2003

Table B.128: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2003 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.4 0 1 0 8.1 0 1 0
Idealism 1.7 0 4 0 33.8 0 4 0
Life and value 2.8 0 6 0 59.0 0 8 0
Other history 2.7 2 6 5 44.9 27 6 3
Dewey and pragmatism 1.8 0 4 0 40.6 0 5 0
Definitions 2.7 0 6 0 50.3 0 6 0
Propositions and implications 3.5 2 8 5 50.8 33 7 4
Beauty 0.8 0 2 0 13.6 0 2 0
Physicalism 3.3 1 7 2 58.4 15 8 2
History and culture 1.0 1 2 2 22.3 25 3 3
Faith and theism 0.8 0 2 0 15.0 0 2 0
Self-consciousness 3.4 4 8 9 53.8 49 7 6
Ancient 0.7 1 2 2 15.4 27 2 3
Universals and particulars 2.8 1 6 2 48.0 23 6 3
Verification 2.0 3 5 7 29.5 57 4 7
Value 6.2 9 14 20 113.8 159 15 20
Deduction 2.8 1 6 2 62.4 24 8 3
Mechanisms 3.3 2 7 5 56.3 25 7 3
Temporal paradoxes 4.6 4 10 9 65.9 74 8 10
Classical space and time 4.5 3 10 7 52.9 20 7 3
Early modern 2.6 3 6 7 74.2 91 10 12
Meaning and use 3.6 3 8 7 75.2 86 10 11
Marx 2.1 1 5 2 37.9 20 5 3
Ordinary language 18.7 13 42 29 416.7 236 54 30
Moral conscience 3.8 1 8 2 84.2 13 11 2
Methodology of science 5.7 5 13 11 79.5 45 10 6
Heidegger and Husserl 0.6 0 1 0 10.3 0 1 0
Emotions 3.3 4 8 9 54.6 68 7 9
Ontological argument 2.9 1 7 2 46.7 29 6 4
Chemistry 6.8 8 15 18 98.3 119 13 15
Social contract theory 1.0 0 2 0 19.0 0 2 0
Kant 2.2 4 5 9 53.8 116 7 15
Promises and imperatives 3.7 2 8 5 80.7 64 10 8
Analytic/synthetic 4.9 7 11 16 88.3 127 11 16
Freedom and free will 3.1 3 7 7 67.4 76 9 10
Crime and punishment 2.4 3 5 7 50.9 69 7 9
Sets and grue 6.3 5 14 11 113.6 98 15 13
Origins and purposes 2.7 2 6 5 32.6 31 4 4
Time 3.8 4 9 9 57.2 35 7 5
Color/colour 3.4 4 8 9 62.0 90 8 12
War 1.8 0 4 0 31.1 0 4 0
Depiction 2.7 3 6 7 47.9 65 6 8
Denoting 1.9 3 4 7 42.6 40 5 5
Chance 8.3 8 19 18 105.4 77 14 10
Hume 2.6 4 6 9 45.4 66 6 9
Laws 5.1 5 11 11 82.2 85 11 11
Perception 4.3 4 10 9 77.4 63 10 8
Intention 2.7 3 6 7 50.1 25 6 3
Virtues 2.4 1 5 2 42.5 25 5 3
Space and time 5.9 6 13 14 86.4 84 11 11
Mathematics 6.1 8 14 18 102.5 145 13 19
Liberal democracy 3.4 4 8 9 81.8 107 11 14
Duties 2.9 4 6 9 52.2 75 7 10
Causation 7.7 7 17 16 128.6 116 17 15
Arguments 12.9 1 29 2 211.1 12 27 2
Theory testing 5.6 4 13 9 81.0 49 10 6
Decision theory 6.8 8 15 18 79.8 92 10 12
Minds and machines 4.0 2 9 5 74.2 26 10 3
Truth 9.1 12 20 27 129.5 144 17 19
Radical translation 4.5 2 10 5 84.9 28 11 4
Explanation 5.9 4 13 9 104.9 64 14 8
Personal identity 3.2 3 7 7 57.3 71 7 9
Speech acts 3.0 4 7 9 70.4 106 9 14
Sense and reference 4.9 7 11 16 106.0 156 14 20
Egalitarianism 8.9 12 20 27 168.3 239 22 31
Quantum physics 15.4 22 35 50 248.0 372 32 48
Theories and realism 10.9 13 25 29 180.8 232 23 30
Functions 3.7 2 8 5 67.9 41 9 5
Feminism 2.6 4 6 9 63.5 125 8 16
Medical ethics and Freud 2.4 2 5 5 34.6 19 4 2
Abortion and self-defence 3.2 3 7 7 52.0 67 7 9
Belief ascriptions 1.9 1 4 2 29.5 11 4 1
Thermodynamics 7.2 8 16 18 124.7 146 16 19
Knowledge 6.2 6 14 14 99.4 101 13 13
Game theory 1.2 1 3 2 20.2 16 3 2
Justification 8.3 10 19 23 170.2 227 22 29
Frankfurt cases 4.0 6 9 14 57.0 87 7 11
Concepts 6.3 1 14 2 124.5 13 16 2
Races and DNA 4.6 8 10 18 60.1 107 8 14
Modality 9.3 9 21 20 129.1 109 17 14
Reasons 9.4 10 21 23 201.7 238 26 31
Evolutionary biology 12.1 17 27 38 174.4 246 22 32
Population ethics 10.2 15 23 34 192.7 260 25 34
Formal epistemology 5.6 7 13 16 53.5 55 7 7
Wide content 6.0 8 13 18 103.6 126 13 16
Vagueness 8.1 9 18 20 117.5 122 15 16
Cognitive science 4.2 5 9 11 80.2 88 10 11
Models 9.0 12 20 27 142.1 200 18 26
Composition and constitution 16.3 21 37 47 221.5 291 29 38
Norms 14.1 18 32 41 367.2 527 47 68

2004

Table B.129: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2004 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.5 0 1 0 9.0 0 1 0
Idealism 1.9 0 5 0 40.7 0 5 0
Life and value 2.4 0 6 0 53.0 0 7 0
Other history 2.3 0 6 0 46.9 0 6 0
Dewey and pragmatism 2.3 1 6 2 44.5 26 6 3
Definitions 2.7 1 7 2 48.9 13 7 2
Propositions and implications 3.2 1 8 2 49.0 7 7 1
Beauty 0.4 1 1 2 10.7 27 1 4
Physicalism 2.2 0 5 0 34.8 0 5 0
History and culture 0.9 0 2 0 16.1 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.2 2 3 5 29.7 32 4 4
Self-consciousness 2.8 1 7 2 47.3 19 6 3
Ancient 2.9 5 7 12 75.5 146 10 20
Universals and particulars 4.3 5 11 12 104.5 154 14 21
Verification 1.1 0 3 0 18.1 0 2 0
Value 3.4 3 8 7 62.9 54 8 7
Deduction 4.1 2 10 5 67.4 39 9 5
Mechanisms 4.1 1 10 2 71.8 15 10 2
Temporal paradoxes 4.4 3 11 7 55.0 31 7 4
Classical space and time 3.3 2 8 5 49.3 15 7 2
Early modern 3.0 4 7 10 87.4 117 12 16
Meaning and use 2.4 1 6 2 36.8 14 5 2
Marx 2.2 2 5 5 44.9 34 6 5
Ordinary language 17.3 7 43 17 396.9 169 53 23
Moral conscience 3.7 3 9 7 77.5 54 10 7
Methodology of science 5.4 6 13 15 85.7 92 11 12
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 9.2 0 1 0
Emotions 1.7 2 4 5 34.3 37 5 5
Ontological argument 2.1 2 5 5 58.3 94 8 13
Chemistry 6.0 8 15 20 84.6 104 11 14
Social contract theory 1.0 0 2 0 20.8 0 3 0
Kant 2.7 5 7 12 73.9 165 10 22
Promises and imperatives 3.0 1 8 2 63.3 19 8 3
Analytic/synthetic 3.1 2 8 5 51.3 13 7 2
Freedom and free will 3.0 3 8 7 69.4 58 9 8
Crime and punishment 3.0 3 8 7 62.5 55 8 7
Sets and grue 5.9 2 15 5 106.2 32 14 4
Origins and purposes 1.6 1 4 2 30.0 21 4 3
Time 4.0 2 10 5 52.1 13 7 2
Color/colour 3.6 5 9 12 66.6 114 9 15
War 4.5 6 11 15 120.6 166 16 22
Depiction 1.0 0 2 0 17.0 0 2 0
Denoting 3.3 4 8 10 76.8 75 10 10
Chance 7.4 7 18 17 103.9 101 14 14
Hume 2.4 4 6 10 53.5 114 7 15
Laws 3.5 1 9 2 51.9 12 7 2
Perception 5.0 4 12 10 105.6 131 14 18
Intention 3.1 4 8 10 60.9 51 8 7
Virtues 2.2 3 5 7 48.4 83 6 11
Space and time 6.1 9 15 22 78.7 103 11 14
Mathematics 7.1 9 18 22 110.1 137 15 18
Liberal democracy 5.1 7 13 17 131.3 172 18 23
Duties 2.6 4 6 10 63.9 118 9 16
Causation 5.8 4 14 10 87.7 46 12 6
Arguments 11.5 1 29 2 210.3 5 28 1
Theory testing 9.9 14 24 35 157.6 203 21 27
Decision theory 3.4 3 8 7 61.3 25 8 3
Minds and machines 3.2 2 8 5 62.1 22 8 3
Truth 7.7 11 19 27 102.0 150 14 20
Radical translation 4.0 5 10 12 82.9 109 11 15
Explanation 5.8 7 14 17 105.3 129 14 17
Personal identity 3.7 3 9 7 45.5 27 6 4
Speech acts 2.4 1 6 2 36.2 9 5 1
Sense and reference 5.0 6 12 15 98.0 123 13 16
Egalitarianism 5.7 7 14 17 145.6 192 19 26
Quantum physics 7.7 10 19 25 134.4 164 18 22
Theories and realism 7.3 9 18 22 126.0 159 17 21
Functions 1.4 0 3 0 22.1 0 3 0
Feminism 2.2 2 6 5 37.7 39 5 5
Medical ethics and Freud 2.7 4 7 10 48.6 68 7 9
Abortion and self-defence 3.9 5 10 12 82.1 128 11 17
Belief ascriptions 3.8 5 9 12 61.7 94 8 13
Thermodynamics 4.3 5 11 12 81.4 87 11 12
Knowledge 9.7 10 24 25 127.8 115 17 15
Game theory 2.1 2 5 5 57.4 80 8 11
Justification 10.7 13 26 32 172.7 226 23 30
Frankfurt cases 3.6 4 9 10 49.4 53 7 7
Concepts 5.9 4 15 10 110.2 94 15 13
Races and DNA 3.1 6 8 15 62.6 142 8 19
Modality 8.0 10 20 25 138.5 216 19 29
Reasons 9.8 16 24 40 215.4 361 29 48
Evolutionary biology 9.7 16 24 40 178.9 269 24 36
Population ethics 6.6 6 16 15 152.0 125 20 17
Formal epistemology 7.6 13 19 32 97.6 170 13 23
Wide content 7.3 11 18 27 111.4 157 15 21
Vagueness 5.4 7 13 17 68.9 84 9 11
Cognitive science 4.7 8 12 20 90.8 158 12 21
Models 8.3 8 21 20 134.8 108 18 14
Composition and constitution 9.9 10 25 25 172.5 133 23 18
Norms 10.7 6 26 15 269.6 153 36 20

2005

Table B.130: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2005 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.4 0 1 0 10.0 0 1 0
Idealism 1.8 0 4 0 34.0 0 4 0
Life and value 3.1 0 7 0 67.9 0 8 0
Other history 2.8 2 6 4 58.9 25 7 3
Dewey and pragmatism 2.0 0 5 0 44.9 0 5 0
Definitions 2.8 1 6 2 48.2 4 6 0
Propositions and implications 3.9 0 9 0 73.0 0 9 0
Beauty 0.6 1 1 2 17.9 37 2 4
Physicalism 3.4 3 8 7 55.8 22 7 3
History and culture 0.8 0 2 0 14.8 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.4 0 3 0 27.5 0 3 0
Self-consciousness 2.0 0 4 0 39.7 0 5 0
Ancient 2.0 3 4 7 55.6 108 7 13
Universals and particulars 3.6 3 8 7 69.2 56 8 7
Verification 1.5 1 3 2 28.5 18 3 2
Value 4.1 4 9 9 71.8 60 9 7
Deduction 4.5 3 10 7 73.5 61 9 7
Mechanisms 3.6 4 8 9 61.7 53 7 6
Temporal paradoxes 2.6 0 6 0 40.1 0 5 0
Classical space and time 3.9 3 9 7 60.0 38 7 5
Early modern 2.7 3 6 7 65.6 83 8 10
Meaning and use 3.1 2 7 4 60.2 30 7 4
Marx 1.7 0 4 0 37.7 0 5 0
Ordinary language 18.5 8 42 18 447.2 181 54 22
Moral conscience 2.1 1 5 2 50.5 16 6 2
Methodology of science 4.8 4 11 9 78.1 59 9 7
Heidegger and Husserl 0.5 1 1 2 10.8 21 1 3
Emotions 2.4 5 5 11 37.1 78 4 9
Ontological argument 4.2 3 9 7 65.2 34 8 4
Chemistry 5.2 5 12 11 74.7 69 9 8
Social contract theory 0.9 0 2 0 20.5 0 2 0
Kant 1.9 4 4 9 50.2 115 6 14
Promises and imperatives 1.8 0 4 0 36.6 0 4 0
Analytic/synthetic 3.0 2 7 4 51.5 46 6 6
Freedom and free will 2.6 2 6 4 57.6 51 7 6
Crime and punishment 1.4 1 3 2 19.3 4 2 0
Sets and grue 7.5 6 17 13 145.2 118 17 14
Origins and purposes 2.4 2 5 4 36.6 36 4 4
Time 3.3 1 8 2 41.7 3 5 0
Color/colour 3.4 2 8 4 68.6 35 8 4
War 2.2 2 5 4 54.2 66 7 8
Depiction 2.4 3 5 7 48.8 74 6 9
Denoting 6.6 12 15 27 205.8 414 25 50
Chance 7.2 7 16 16 113.1 118 14 14
Hume 2.0 3 5 7 27.1 33 3 4
Laws 4.7 3 11 7 81.3 64 10 8
Perception 5.1 6 12 13 103.6 111 12 13
Intention 1.2 1 3 2 24.0 8 3 1
Virtues 2.3 1 5 2 54.1 38 7 5
Space and time 5.3 5 12 11 97.0 112 12 13
Mathematics 5.3 6 12 13 78.1 78 9 9
Liberal democracy 4.0 5 9 11 109.7 125 13 15
Duties 3.9 4 9 9 67.2 59 8 7
Causation 8.1 6 18 13 146.5 103 18 12
Arguments 12.6 0 28 0 217.8 0 26 0
Theory testing 8.0 7 18 16 119.0 88 14 11
Decision theory 3.9 3 9 7 55.7 34 7 4
Minds and machines 3.1 2 7 4 54.0 62 6 7
Truth 7.5 5 17 11 101.1 47 12 6
Radical translation 3.8 4 8 9 81.6 87 10 10
Explanation 6.4 3 14 7 111.8 52 13 6
Personal identity 5.4 8 12 18 81.5 126 10 15
Speech acts 5.8 5 13 11 121.9 94 15 11
Sense and reference 4.2 2 10 4 132.8 96 16 12
Egalitarianism 6.9 12 16 27 153.0 288 18 35
Quantum physics 9.8 15 22 34 160.3 231 19 28
Theories and realism 8.9 12 20 27 136.0 171 16 21
Functions 2.2 0 5 0 47.1 0 6 0
Feminism 2.9 2 7 4 69.4 46 8 6
Medical ethics and Freud 4.5 6 10 13 116.8 188 14 23
Abortion and self-defence 4.7 8 10 18 111.8 190 13 23
Belief ascriptions 5.1 5 11 11 87.7 104 11 13
Thermodynamics 6.2 10 14 22 102.4 186 12 22
Knowledge 16.3 27 37 61 249.0 432 30 52
Game theory 4.7 5 11 11 84.4 86 10 10
Justification 12.6 14 28 31 228.4 285 27 34
Frankfurt cases 5.1 8 11 18 68.6 89 8 11
Concepts 6.6 7 15 16 136.8 179 16 22
Races and DNA 4.7 9 10 20 71.6 144 9 17
Modality 10.4 13 23 29 169.3 192 20 23
Reasons 7.2 9 16 20 177.3 259 21 31
Evolutionary biology 12.5 17 28 38 190.9 268 23 32
Population ethics 5.0 4 11 9 116.1 90 14 11
Formal epistemology 5.5 9 12 20 88.7 153 11 18
Wide content 4.8 4 11 9 98.3 64 12 8
Vagueness 9.5 13 21 29 139.8 180 17 22
Cognitive science 4.6 6 10 13 89.5 128 11 15
Models 9.3 11 21 25 151.7 183 18 22
Composition and constitution 17.0 26 38 58 271.4 402 33 48
Norms 12.6 10 28 22 295.1 219 36 26

2006

Table B.131: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2006 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 0 2 0 11.8 0 1 0
Idealism 1.4 0 3 0 29.6 0 4 0
Life and value 2.6 1 6 2 57.1 13 7 2
Other history 3.0 2 7 5 67.1 39 9 5
Dewey and pragmatism 1.3 0 3 0 31.8 0 4 0
Definitions 1.8 0 4 0 40.8 0 5 0
Propositions and implications 2.4 0 6 0 48.6 0 6 0
Beauty 0.8 1 2 2 13.7 18 2 2
Physicalism 2.3 0 6 0 42.2 0 5 0
History and culture 0.6 0 2 0 12.7 0 2 0
Faith and theism 0.9 0 2 0 17.4 0 2 0
Self-consciousness 1.1 0 3 0 22.5 0 3 0
Ancient 3.6 5 9 12 74.3 113 9 14
Universals and particulars 2.3 0 6 0 46.8 0 6 0
Verification 1.3 0 3 0 24.8 0 3 0
Value 2.9 5 7 12 65.0 107 8 14
Deduction 3.6 4 9 10 80.7 100 10 13
Mechanisms 3.7 1 9 2 69.5 22 9 3
Temporal paradoxes 4.0 4 10 10 59.7 41 8 5
Classical space and time 4.4 6 11 15 64.3 65 8 8
Early modern 1.4 2 4 5 37.4 74 5 9
Meaning and use 2.7 3 7 7 43.8 27 6 3
Marx 1.5 0 4 0 36.3 0 5 0
Ordinary language 17.8 8 44 20 420.8 184 53 23
Moral conscience 3.7 4 9 10 90.4 109 11 14
Methodology of science 3.8 4 9 10 64.7 67 8 9
Heidegger and Husserl 0.2 0 1 0 4.7 0 1 0
Emotions 2.2 2 5 5 45.5 31 6 4
Ontological argument 2.7 0 7 0 46.0 0 6 0
Chemistry 5.9 5 15 12 80.5 55 10 7
Social contract theory 1.6 2 4 5 42.9 58 5 7
Kant 2.6 3 6 7 56.2 71 7 9
Promises and imperatives 2.7 0 7 0 62.4 0 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 2.5 2 6 5 49.1 40 6 5
Freedom and free will 3.3 3 8 7 77.9 84 10 11
Crime and punishment 2.2 4 6 10 47.0 86 6 11
Sets and grue 5.5 3 14 7 104.2 63 13 8
Origins and purposes 3.7 3 9 7 50.2 24 6 3
Time 3.9 4 10 10 51.9 35 7 4
Color/colour 5.9 9 15 22 85.4 142 11 18
War 2.6 3 6 7 53.2 71 7 9
Depiction 2.5 2 6 5 24.7 11 3 1
Denoting 3.7 4 9 10 79.0 108 10 14
Chance 6.6 9 16 22 119.9 148 15 19
Hume 2.3 2 6 5 40.2 33 5 4
Laws 3.0 2 7 5 82.0 79 10 10
Perception 8.2 14 20 35 194.9 341 25 43
Intention 1.4 0 4 0 32.8 0 4 0
Virtues 2.6 3 6 7 42.4 36 5 5
Space and time 4.6 6 11 15 101.2 176 13 22
Mathematics 5.5 8 14 20 63.2 73 8 9
Liberal democracy 5.0 7 13 17 130.8 189 17 24
Duties 3.0 2 8 5 65.4 45 8 6
Causation 7.3 10 18 25 168.0 253 21 32
Arguments 11.8 1 29 2 220.8 12 28 2
Theory testing 5.5 6 14 15 104.5 111 13 14
Decision theory 4.5 4 11 10 74.8 65 9 8
Minds and machines 2.8 1 7 2 66.5 30 8 4
Truth 7.2 5 18 12 98.8 50 13 6
Radical translation 3.2 3 8 7 72.3 95 9 12
Explanation 3.5 2 9 5 71.7 20 9 3
Personal identity 4.1 4 10 10 53.8 50 7 6
Speech acts 4.4 4 11 10 94.3 128 12 16
Sense and reference 6.6 11 16 27 137.2 245 17 31
Egalitarianism 3.3 4 8 10 74.4 98 9 12
Quantum physics 6.6 10 16 25 121.9 182 15 23
Theories and realism 6.7 6 17 15 118.7 120 15 15
Functions 2.2 2 6 5 38.7 12 5 2
Feminism 3.5 6 9 15 87.0 180 11 23
Medical ethics and Freud 3.5 4 9 10 58.1 67 7 9
Abortion and self-defence 3.6 4 9 10 81.3 98 10 12
Belief ascriptions 5.2 4 13 10 68.4 42 9 5
Thermodynamics 4.2 3 10 7 66.1 39 8 5
Knowledge 7.2 10 18 25 145.9 233 19 30
Game theory 2.3 2 6 5 47.6 30 6 4
Justification 12.3 17 30 42 208.7 294 26 37
Frankfurt cases 4.6 8 11 20 84.2 152 11 19
Concepts 5.0 2 12 5 116.9 49 15 6
Races and DNA 3.0 4 7 10 54.8 75 7 10
Modality 9.6 10 24 25 190.6 201 24 26
Reasons 7.3 7 18 17 168.5 155 21 20
Evolutionary biology 12.0 16 30 40 211.3 287 27 36
Population ethics 7.7 12 19 30 170.6 258 22 33
Formal epistemology 6.6 8 16 20 110.2 132 14 17
Wide content 5.6 6 14 15 120.1 117 15 15
Vagueness 6.0 5 15 12 78.9 70 10 9
Cognitive science 5.3 7 13 17 112.4 142 14 18
Models 8.8 13 22 32 135.0 169 17 21
Composition and constitution 17.4 24 43 60 350.6 493 44 63
Norms 11.1 6 28 15 288.9 148 37 19

2007

Table B.132: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2007 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.5 0 1 0 11.7 0 1 0
Idealism 1.4 0 3 0 31.7 0 4 0
Life and value 1.4 0 3 0 30.5 0 4 0
Other history 3.3 2 8 5 65.5 33 8 4
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 0 5 0 46.7 0 6 0
Definitions 2.8 0 6 0 49.7 0 6 0
Propositions and implications 3.7 1 9 2 56.7 3 7 0
Beauty 0.2 0 1 0 5.0 0 1 0
Physicalism 2.2 1 5 2 38.8 14 5 2
History and culture 0.8 0 2 0 16.2 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.5 1 3 2 32.8 20 4 2
Self-consciousness 2.4 1 6 2 44.3 22 5 3
Ancient 1.4 1 3 2 28.8 23 4 3
Universals and particulars 2.3 0 5 0 46.0 0 6 0
Verification 1.1 0 3 0 18.5 0 2 0
Value 3.4 3 8 7 62.6 49 8 6
Deduction 4.8 4 11 9 94.0 60 12 7
Mechanisms 4.2 2 10 5 77.8 36 10 4
Temporal paradoxes 4.4 2 10 5 51.4 6 6 1
Classical space and time 3.5 1 8 2 67.2 36 8 4
Early modern 3.1 4 7 9 69.7 95 9 12
Meaning and use 2.1 0 5 0 36.0 0 4 0
Marx 2.3 0 5 0 51.4 0 6 0
Ordinary language 18.5 6 43 14 436.2 127 53 16
Moral conscience 3.3 3 8 7 66.0 57 8 7
Methodology of science 3.2 3 7 7 66.6 75 8 9
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 9.2 0 1 0
Emotions 3.9 5 9 12 66.1 92 8 11
Ontological argument 4.9 4 11 9 75.1 94 9 12
Chemistry 5.1 7 12 16 97.9 135 12 17
Social contract theory 1.4 0 3 0 28.2 0 3 0
Kant 2.5 4 6 9 53.0 89 6 11
Promises and imperatives 3.2 1 7 2 69.9 10 9 1
Analytic/synthetic 3.0 1 7 2 50.6 9 6 1
Freedom and free will 2.8 1 6 2 60.7 31 7 4
Crime and punishment 3.0 4 7 9 44.1 46 5 6
Sets and grue 6.6 4 15 9 105.4 23 13 3
Origins and purposes 1.5 1 3 2 25.6 24 3 3
Time 5.0 8 12 19 75.6 115 9 14
Color/colour 6.4 10 15 23 91.2 140 11 17
War 2.0 2 5 5 34.0 32 4 4
Depiction 1.6 0 4 0 22.3 0 3 0
Denoting 3.7 5 9 12 78.1 141 10 17
Chance 8.7 15 20 35 173.9 336 21 41
Hume 3.1 4 7 9 57.8 98 7 12
Laws 2.7 2 6 5 40.3 10 5 1
Perception 5.1 6 12 14 107.8 138 13 17
Intention 3.8 5 9 12 83.2 120 10 15
Virtues 1.9 2 4 5 39.0 56 5 7
Space and time 4.6 7 11 16 83.8 134 10 16
Mathematics 5.9 5 14 12 106.3 104 13 13
Liberal democracy 4.5 5 10 12 125.5 159 15 19
Duties 2.2 1 5 2 44.9 23 5 3
Causation 6.2 4 14 9 128.5 86 16 11
Arguments 12.3 3 29 7 221.3 42 27 5
Theory testing 6.3 8 15 19 108.9 149 13 18
Decision theory 3.9 3 9 7 83.7 86 10 11
Minds and machines 4.2 4 10 9 84.2 78 10 10
Truth 8.0 8 19 19 115.4 115 14 14
Radical translation 6.8 13 16 30 143.8 284 18 35
Explanation 4.2 2 10 5 87.9 44 11 5
Personal identity 3.9 3 9 7 64.3 60 8 7
Speech acts 4.6 7 11 16 108.2 171 13 21
Sense and reference 7.8 12 18 28 159.9 247 20 30
Egalitarianism 6.4 10 15 23 177.8 296 22 36
Quantum physics 8.5 12 20 28 145.7 225 18 28
Theories and realism 5.6 4 13 9 110.9 70 14 9
Functions 3.6 1 8 2 64.9 15 8 2
Feminism 3.1 4 7 9 74.2 98 9 12
Medical ethics and Freud 3.6 4 8 9 64.7 48 8 6
Abortion and self-defence 2.7 3 6 7 51.7 51 6 6
Belief ascriptions 3.4 1 8 2 60.0 33 7 4
Thermodynamics 3.5 2 8 5 63.7 37 8 5
Knowledge 11.5 18 27 42 189.6 323 23 40
Game theory 5.3 9 12 21 93.4 148 11 18
Justification 14.6 18 34 42 236.6 277 29 34
Frankfurt cases 5.3 6 12 14 79.6 82 10 10
Concepts 4.1 2 9 5 81.5 14 10 2
Races and DNA 2.6 4 6 9 51.4 86 6 11
Modality 8.7 7 20 16 133.8 93 16 11
Reasons 10.3 13 24 30 224.8 328 28 40
Evolutionary biology 8.5 14 20 33 148.8 231 18 28
Population ethics 6.8 11 16 26 150.8 224 18 27
Formal epistemology 7.2 11 17 26 116.0 183 14 22
Wide content 5.3 5 12 12 101.7 112 12 14
Vagueness 7.2 9 17 21 112.1 133 14 16
Cognitive science 7.0 8 16 19 152.2 173 19 21
Models 10.3 12 24 28 208.8 217 26 27
Composition and constitution 13.0 17 30 40 193.3 212 24 26
Norms 14.2 14 33 33 325.9 285 40 35

2008

Table B.133: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2008 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 1 2 2 21.8 35 3 4
Idealism 1.6 1 4 2 28.9 12 3 1
Life and value 2.4 0 6 0 53.6 0 6 0
Other history 2.1 0 5 0 42.9 0 5 0
Dewey and pragmatism 1.7 0 4 0 35.7 0 4 0
Definitions 2.3 0 5 0 43.0 0 5 0
Propositions and implications 4.3 2 10 5 70.9 47 9 6
Beauty 1.6 1 4 2 26.0 19 3 2
Physicalism 1.7 0 4 0 36.4 0 4 0
History and culture 0.8 1 2 2 19.1 31 2 4
Faith and theism 2.4 3 5 7 47.0 58 6 7
Self-consciousness 2.4 1 5 2 57.3 28 7 3
Ancient 1.2 1 3 2 32.4 51 4 6
Universals and particulars 1.8 0 4 0 34.0 0 4 0
Verification 0.9 0 2 0 17.8 0 2 0
Value 3.9 3 9 7 77.5 51 9 6
Deduction 4.9 4 11 9 63.5 36 8 4
Mechanisms 6.9 9 16 21 109.7 125 13 15
Temporal paradoxes 2.4 0 6 0 48.7 0 6 0
Classical space and time 2.0 0 5 0 35.4 0 4 0
Early modern 3.0 5 7 12 56.6 106 7 13
Meaning and use 2.2 0 5 0 44.0 0 5 0
Marx 3.7 2 8 5 64.6 24 8 3
Ordinary language 19.0 8 44 18 427.4 156 52 19
Moral conscience 4.8 4 11 9 86.6 63 10 8
Methodology of science 4.2 4 10 9 65.8 59 8 7
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 10.1 0 1 0
Emotions 1.7 0 4 0 40.6 0 5 0
Ontological argument 2.2 2 5 5 42.3 43 5 5
Chemistry 5.6 6 13 14 77.4 82 9 10
Social contract theory 1.5 1 3 2 37.1 30 4 4
Kant 1.8 2 4 5 40.4 51 5 6
Promises and imperatives 4.0 1 9 2 85.6 8 10 1
Analytic/synthetic 2.0 1 5 2 32.1 3 4 0
Freedom and free will 3.8 2 9 5 55.6 18 7 2
Crime and punishment 4.5 9 10 21 81.2 161 10 19
Sets and grue 5.5 4 13 9 114.3 73 14 9
Origins and purposes 1.5 0 3 0 24.8 0 3 0
Time 3.2 4 7 9 45.0 45 5 5
Color/colour 1.9 1 4 2 47.3 28 6 3
War 3.1 6 7 14 77.1 176 9 21
Depiction 1.4 1 3 2 28.3 14 3 2
Denoting 3.6 7 8 16 71.7 138 9 17
Chance 6.6 6 15 14 102.4 70 12 8
Hume 2.4 3 5 7 44.0 68 5 8
Laws 3.4 3 8 7 64.8 65 8 8
Perception 4.8 5 11 12 113.6 128 14 16
Intention 3.2 3 7 7 65.7 66 8 8
Virtues 3.9 5 9 12 69.0 84 8 10
Space and time 5.3 9 12 21 97.8 170 12 21
Mathematics 3.9 3 9 7 63.6 41 8 5
Liberal democracy 4.1 5 10 12 96.6 135 12 16
Duties 2.6 1 6 2 63.7 44 8 5
Causation 4.6 5 11 12 77.5 64 9 8
Arguments 11.4 2 26 5 207.7 25 25 3
Theory testing 6.7 10 16 23 105.1 152 13 18
Decision theory 5.5 6 13 14 95.2 101 12 12
Minds and machines 4.6 5 11 12 97.0 146 12 18
Truth 9.6 9 22 21 125.7 96 15 12
Radical translation 4.2 6 10 14 98.4 186 12 23
Explanation 7.6 7 18 16 123.0 99 15 12
Personal identity 3.3 2 8 5 52.1 32 6 4
Speech acts 6.8 8 16 18 107.8 135 13 16
Sense and reference 5.8 4 13 9 104.3 64 13 8
Egalitarianism 4.7 6 11 14 126.7 177 15 21
Quantum physics 5.8 8 13 18 127.5 186 15 23
Theories and realism 5.7 3 13 7 91.8 44 11 5
Functions 2.1 0 5 0 34.6 0 4 0
Feminism 3.8 6 9 14 68.0 114 8 14
Medical ethics and Freud 2.9 5 7 12 46.3 77 6 9
Abortion and self-defence 5.7 8 13 18 107.6 151 13 18
Belief ascriptions 2.9 2 7 5 55.0 72 7 9
Thermodynamics 4.4 4 10 9 74.7 60 9 7
Knowledge 12.9 21 30 48 219.6 326 27 39
Game theory 6.4 9 15 21 115.7 168 14 20
Justification 11.7 14 27 32 218.5 276 26 33
Frankfurt cases 9.4 17 22 39 164.0 322 20 39
Concepts 5.2 6 12 14 107.8 118 13 14
Races and DNA 5.7 9 13 21 105.2 195 13 24
Modality 10.5 12 24 28 194.6 189 24 23
Reasons 10.4 16 24 37 229.4 382 28 46
Evolutionary biology 12.3 16 28 37 224.9 310 27 38
Population ethics 5.3 5 12 12 119.8 125 15 15
Formal epistemology 8.1 10 19 23 162.0 202 20 24
Wide content 3.4 1 8 2 79.2 37 10 4
Vagueness 6.4 9 15 21 86.4 124 10 15
Cognitive science 10.6 12 24 28 235.8 284 29 34
Models 8.1 7 19 16 154.9 125 19 15
Composition and constitution 11.7 16 27 37 234.6 283 28 34
Norms 14.1 7 33 16 340.5 168 41 20

2009

Table B.134: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2009 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.3 0 1 0 5.6 0 1 0
Idealism 1.3 0 3 0 26.3 0 3 0
Life and value 2.1 0 5 0 49.7 0 6 0
Other history 2.7 0 6 0 62.1 0 7 0
Dewey and pragmatism 2.1 0 5 0 46.1 0 5 0
Definitions 2.7 0 6 0 57.3 0 7 0
Propositions and implications 4.3 0 10 0 71.0 0 8 0
Beauty 1.7 3 4 7 19.5 37 2 4
Physicalism 2.7 1 6 2 57.8 19 7 2
History and culture 0.8 0 2 0 12.6 0 1 0
Faith and theism 1.2 0 3 0 17.6 0 2 0
Self-consciousness 2.0 1 5 2 42.1 32 5 4
Ancient 1.2 3 3 7 29.1 72 3 9
Universals and particulars 2.6 1 6 2 49.4 10 6 1
Verification 1.4 1 3 2 22.8 4 3 0
Value 3.3 3 7 7 62.4 69 7 8
Deduction 5.3 6 12 14 89.7 89 11 11
Mechanisms 4.0 2 9 5 77.6 56 9 7
Temporal paradoxes 4.2 2 10 5 56.4 10 7 1
Classical space and time 3.1 1 7 2 57.5 17 7 2
Early modern 3.2 4 7 9 100.6 134 12 16
Meaning and use 1.7 0 4 0 34.1 0 4 0
Marx 2.5 0 6 0 47.7 0 6 0
Ordinary language 17.5 4 40 9 399.3 102 47 12
Moral conscience 3.8 3 9 7 83.8 75 10 9
Methodology of science 3.9 2 9 5 77.1 54 9 6
Heidegger and Husserl 0.3 0 1 0 5.1 0 1 0
Emotions 2.2 3 5 7 46.7 61 6 7
Ontological argument 3.3 1 7 2 48.0 14 6 2
Chemistry 4.2 7 10 16 85.1 160 10 19
Social contract theory 1.8 2 4 5 40.9 52 5 6
Kant 2.2 4 5 9 49.6 87 6 10
Promises and imperatives 3.6 1 8 2 65.4 5 8 1
Analytic/synthetic 3.4 4 8 9 69.8 94 8 11
Freedom and free will 4.3 3 10 7 92.1 69 11 8
Crime and punishment 2.3 4 5 9 36.6 64 4 8
Sets and grue 6.9 4 16 9 120.6 44 14 5
Origins and purposes 2.1 1 5 2 44.3 29 5 3
Time 3.1 3 7 7 52.6 61 6 7
Color/colour 4.0 4 9 9 68.2 79 8 9
War 3.3 5 7 11 68.2 109 8 13
Depiction 2.0 2 4 5 50.9 58 6 7
Denoting 2.7 2 6 5 46.9 47 6 6
Chance 4.5 4 10 9 87.8 101 10 12
Hume 2.7 5 6 11 74.2 155 9 18
Laws 2.5 1 6 2 54.3 34 6 4
Perception 12.0 20 27 45 236.1 376 28 45
Intention 5.4 9 12 20 99.9 154 12 18
Virtues 2.0 1 5 2 38.5 7 5 1
Space and time 5.9 9 13 20 115.9 169 14 20
Mathematics 4.9 6 11 14 79.0 81 9 10
Liberal democracy 5.8 7 13 16 160.9 219 19 26
Duties 4.1 2 9 5 89.2 53 11 6
Causation 6.6 6 15 14 119.7 129 14 15
Arguments 13.5 3 31 7 268.9 84 32 10
Theory testing 8.3 10 19 23 135.3 147 16 17
Decision theory 2.9 2 7 5 41.1 15 5 2
Minds and machines 4.1 4 9 9 72.8 49 9 6
Truth 10.2 12 23 27 153.9 157 18 19
Radical translation 4.8 7 11 16 95.5 144 11 17
Explanation 6.8 8 15 18 131.5 150 16 18
Personal identity 2.9 1 7 2 49.9 16 6 2
Speech acts 4.9 7 11 16 101.0 141 12 17
Sense and reference 5.8 9 13 20 113.5 186 13 22
Egalitarianism 4.6 5 10 11 110.0 121 13 14
Quantum physics 7.3 10 16 23 125.1 180 15 21
Theories and realism 6.6 5 15 11 120.9 101 14 12
Functions 3.1 2 7 5 61.6 41 7 5
Feminism 2.7 4 6 9 53.3 71 6 8
Medical ethics and Freud 2.3 3 5 7 44.1 62 5 7
Abortion and self-defence 5.5 8 13 18 92.8 100 11 12
Belief ascriptions 4.2 5 10 11 70.6 85 8 10
Thermodynamics 4.3 4 10 9 79.4 70 9 8
Knowledge 10.4 12 24 27 185.5 187 22 22
Game theory 2.1 1 5 2 37.8 28 4 3
Justification 10.8 12 25 27 179.5 199 21 24
Frankfurt cases 5.9 7 13 16 102.3 119 12 14
Concepts 6.1 5 14 11 136.3 122 16 14
Races and DNA 4.6 6 10 14 76.5 116 9 14
Modality 11.5 13 26 30 187.3 193 22 23
Reasons 12.1 18 27 41 238.3 371 28 44
Evolutionary biology 10.8 18 24 41 192.7 312 23 37
Population ethics 5.7 5 13 11 128.2 118 15 14
Formal epistemology 8.3 13 19 30 116.4 166 14 20
Wide content 5.4 4 12 9 121.7 99 14 12
Vagueness 6.1 8 14 18 85.1 124 10 15
Cognitive science 7.6 10 17 23 181.6 273 22 32
Models 5.9 4 13 9 109.2 56 13 7
Composition and constitution 16.9 21 38 48 261.8 353 31 42
Norms 15.7 17 36 39 379.7 396 45 47

2010

Table B.135: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2010 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.1 0 2 0 16.4 0 2 0
Idealism 1.4 0 3 0 33.1 0 4 0
Life and value 2.4 0 5 0 53.7 0 6 0
Other history 3.0 2 6 4 48.7 21 5 2
Dewey and pragmatism 1.8 0 4 0 45.0 0 5 0
Definitions 1.9 0 4 0 38.1 0 4 0
Propositions and implications 4.1 1 9 2 64.6 5 7 1
Beauty 2.6 4 5 9 33.7 70 4 8
Physicalism 2.9 2 6 4 49.9 53 6 6
History and culture 0.6 0 1 0 14.1 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.5 1 3 2 22.2 12 3 1
Self-consciousness 2.9 2 6 4 53.3 25 6 3
Ancient 1.2 1 3 2 27.6 24 3 3
Universals and particulars 2.4 0 5 0 45.8 0 5 0
Verification 1.2 0 3 0 21.7 0 2 0
Value 4.3 4 9 9 81.2 63 9 7
Deduction 6.0 7 13 15 94.7 91 11 10
Mechanisms 4.8 1 10 2 101.2 11 11 1
Temporal paradoxes 3.6 1 8 2 57.6 27 6 3
Classical space and time 3.5 1 8 2 62.0 16 7 2
Early modern 2.8 4 6 9 86.5 137 10 15
Meaning and use 1.4 0 3 0 26.4 0 3 0
Marx 2.1 0 5 0 43.8 0 5 0
Ordinary language 19.9 11 43 24 436.2 285 49 32
Moral conscience 3.8 4 8 9 86.4 100 10 11
Methodology of science 2.9 2 6 4 57.9 51 7 6
Heidegger and Husserl 0.6 0 1 0 15.8 0 2 0
Emotions 3.6 6 8 13 75.5 136 9 15
Ontological argument 4.2 2 9 4 69.8 23 8 3
Chemistry 6.7 8 14 17 109.9 142 12 16
Social contract theory 1.4 0 3 0 30.0 0 3 0
Kant 2.9 5 6 11 83.2 146 9 16
Promises and imperatives 3.5 0 8 0 64.5 0 7 0
Analytic/synthetic 2.8 2 6 4 52.4 34 6 4
Freedom and free will 3.1 3 7 6 66.9 68 8 8
Crime and punishment 2.4 3 5 6 49.2 55 6 6
Sets and grue 8.5 4 18 9 170.9 54 19 6
Origins and purposes 2.0 0 4 0 35.0 0 4 0
Time 4.5 5 10 11 48.8 38 6 4
Color/colour 3.8 4 8 9 56.0 51 6 6
War 2.5 5 5 11 62.3 144 7 16
Depiction 2.5 4 5 9 46.7 112 5 13
Denoting 3.0 4 6 9 64.4 106 7 12
Chance 6.8 9 15 19 106.6 126 12 14
Hume 1.2 0 3 0 29.4 0 3 0
Laws 2.6 2 6 4 51.0 56 6 6
Perception 8.4 10 18 21 167.2 183 19 21
Intention 4.6 7 10 15 67.0 97 8 11
Virtues 3.5 4 8 9 70.1 88 8 10
Space and time 3.7 5 8 11 76.0 101 9 11
Mathematics 6.6 11 14 24 107.8 171 12 19
Liberal democracy 5.7 7 12 15 152.1 180 17 20
Duties 6.0 9 13 19 148.7 251 17 28
Causation 7.3 3 16 6 125.4 39 14 4
Arguments 13.7 2 29 4 234.4 25 26 3
Theory testing 6.5 7 14 15 117.1 113 13 13
Decision theory 5.3 7 11 15 98.1 119 11 13
Minds and machines 4.2 4 9 9 79.3 84 9 9
Truth 11.2 14 24 30 129.3 138 15 16
Radical translation 4.6 6 10 13 112.8 171 13 19
Explanation 6.1 5 13 11 128.1 118 14 13
Personal identity 4.8 6 10 13 63.6 66 7 7
Speech acts 7.2 9 15 19 117.1 137 13 15
Sense and reference 4.0 2 9 4 57.5 22 6 2
Egalitarianism 4.3 5 9 11 125.0 147 14 17
Quantum physics 5.6 6 12 13 113.6 117 13 13
Theories and realism 5.4 3 12 6 104.2 62 12 7
Functions 3.4 2 7 4 69.3 26 8 3
Feminism 2.1 3 5 6 60.2 112 7 13
Medical ethics and Freud 2.1 2 4 4 42.9 34 5 4
Abortion and self-defence 3.4 3 7 6 53.7 33 6 4
Belief ascriptions 5.9 6 13 13 78.7 72 9 8
Thermodynamics 4.3 3 9 6 84.6 63 10 7
Knowledge 13.9 20 30 43 216.2 290 24 33
Game theory 3.6 4 8 9 57.2 67 6 8
Justification 12.9 17 28 36 237.5 303 27 34
Frankfurt cases 7.1 8 15 17 115.0 144 13 16
Concepts 5.1 4 11 9 107.0 87 12 10
Races and DNA 0.6 0 1 0 9.7 0 1 0
Modality 12.0 13 26 28 209.7 200 24 23
Reasons 8.4 10 18 21 187.5 248 21 28
Evolutionary biology 12.6 21 27 45 211.3 334 24 38
Population ethics 5.8 3 12 6 142.1 60 16 7
Formal epistemology 10.6 15 23 32 232.9 359 26 41
Wide content 5.6 4 12 9 106.5 87 12 10
Vagueness 6.7 9 14 19 100.6 126 11 14
Cognitive science 9.9 15 21 32 218.0 340 25 38
Models 9.2 13 20 28 183.2 258 21 29
Composition and constitution 20.1 28 43 60 363.7 544 41 61
Norms 17.3 17 37 36 391.9 366 44 41

2011

Table B.136: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2011 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.7 0 2 0 15.8 0 2 0
Idealism 1.6 0 4 0 31.2 0 3 0
Life and value 2.1 1 5 2 43.1 16 5 2
Other history 3.2 2 7 4 67.7 16 7 2
Dewey and pragmatism 1.8 0 4 0 38.8 0 4 0
Definitions 1.9 0 4 0 42.7 0 5 0
Propositions and implications 3.9 2 9 4 92.1 87 10 10
Beauty 2.1 5 5 11 38.9 83 4 9
Physicalism 3.2 4 7 9 60.3 105 7 12
History and culture 1.2 0 3 0 21.7 0 2 0
Faith and theism 2.9 4 6 9 42.2 59 5 6
Self-consciousness 4.1 3 9 7 70.3 41 8 4
Ancient 1.3 1 3 2 30.3 21 3 2
Universals and particulars 2.6 2 6 4 56.0 53 6 6
Verification 1.2 0 3 0 23.8 0 3 0
Value 3.5 2 8 4 76.7 57 8 6
Deduction 4.2 4 9 9 73.0 40 8 4
Mechanisms 5.8 4 13 9 107.7 78 12 9
Temporal paradoxes 3.3 2 7 4 58.7 42 6 5
Classical space and time 3.9 2 9 4 72.0 30 8 3
Early modern 2.3 4 5 9 59.4 112 7 12
Meaning and use 2.9 3 6 7 57.6 83 6 9
Marx 3.0 0 7 0 60.5 0 7 0
Ordinary language 17.3 3 38 7 427.7 77 47 8
Moral conscience 2.9 2 6 4 69.1 36 8 4
Methodology of science 3.9 2 9 4 78.3 39 9 4
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 8.1 0 1 0
Emotions 1.3 0 3 0 28.9 0 3 0
Ontological argument 3.4 1 7 2 47.1 2 5 0
Chemistry 6.2 7 14 15 111.5 130 12 14
Social contract theory 3.0 3 7 7 43.7 12 5 1
Kant 2.7 5 6 11 49.0 72 5 8
Promises and imperatives 3.4 1 7 2 72.4 3 8 0
Analytic/synthetic 5.2 7 11 15 110.2 168 12 18
Freedom and free will 3.6 3 8 7 72.0 55 8 6
Crime and punishment 1.9 2 4 4 56.6 65 6 7
Sets and grue 6.2 4 14 9 120.7 76 13 8
Origins and purposes 2.6 1 6 2 31.6 5 3 1
Time 3.9 7 9 15 58.8 72 6 8
Color/colour 2.9 2 6 4 61.0 29 7 3
War 2.5 3 5 7 65.2 97 7 11
Depiction 3.0 4 7 9 58.8 73 6 8
Denoting 3.6 2 8 4 83.7 96 9 11
Chance 7.1 9 16 20 124.4 127 14 14
Hume 2.1 3 5 7 48.0 82 5 9
Laws 5.2 6 11 13 84.5 92 9 10
Perception 10.2 17 22 37 239.5 440 26 48
Intention 2.8 2 6 4 45.1 29 5 3
Virtues 2.5 4 6 9 68.5 104 8 11
Space and time 7.5 10 16 22 130.6 197 14 22
Mathematics 4.7 5 10 11 85.4 99 9 11
Liberal democracy 5.7 9 13 20 165.4 267 18 29
Duties 2.7 1 6 2 64.7 19 7 2
Causation 7.8 7 17 15 139.6 112 15 12
Arguments 13.4 1 29 2 266.5 23 29 3
Theory testing 8.6 10 19 22 164.9 187 18 20
Decision theory 5.0 8 11 18 86.1 115 9 13
Minds and machines 3.9 3 9 7 62.8 19 7 2
Truth 9.7 10 21 22 119.8 103 13 11
Radical translation 4.7 5 10 11 100.9 92 11 10
Explanation 9.0 8 20 18 161.2 148 18 16
Personal identity 3.9 6 9 13 70.3 112 8 12
Speech acts 4.5 4 10 9 63.0 36 7 4
Sense and reference 6.3 8 14 18 148.2 208 16 23
Egalitarianism 3.5 6 8 13 94.1 164 10 18
Quantum physics 6.7 9 15 20 131.9 166 14 18
Theories and realism 8.5 8 19 18 137.2 129 15 14
Functions 2.4 1 5 2 49.2 24 5 3
Feminism 1.8 2 4 4 37.0 31 4 3
Medical ethics and Freud 3.5 5 8 11 56.7 72 6 8
Abortion and self-defence 4.2 6 9 13 100.7 169 11 19
Belief ascriptions 4.4 3 10 7 107.5 101 12 11
Thermodynamics 8.1 11 18 24 148.7 189 16 21
Knowledge 10.3 13 23 29 197.2 259 22 28
Game theory 3.3 4 7 9 49.2 68 5 7
Justification 11.2 11 25 24 232.0 240 25 26
Frankfurt cases 5.9 8 13 18 120.1 219 13 24
Concepts 6.0 7 13 15 146.3 184 16 20
Races and DNA 4.2 5 9 11 68.1 84 7 9
Modality 14.3 15 31 33 258.7 283 28 31
Reasons 8.3 12 18 26 176.9 246 19 27
Evolutionary biology 7.3 10 16 22 134.7 181 15 20
Population ethics 4.9 4 11 9 127.2 97 14 11
Formal epistemology 7.2 10 16 22 141.8 218 16 24
Wide content 6.0 3 13 7 142.1 55 16 6
Vagueness 6.0 7 13 15 89.0 82 10 9
Cognitive science 9.6 15 21 33 202.1 363 22 40
Models 7.8 10 17 22 138.3 148 15 16
Composition and constitution 14.6 14 32 31 269.4 224 30 25
Norms 16.1 17 35 37 432.5 486 47 53

2012

Table B.137: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2012 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 0.3 0 1 0 7.6 0 1 0
Idealism 0.7 0 2 0 16.8 0 2 0
Life and value 2.2 1 5 2 49.7 33 6 4
Other history 3.5 2 8 5 67.7 22 8 3
Dewey and pragmatism 2.3 0 5 0 40.5 0 5 0
Definitions 2.0 0 5 0 42.2 0 5 0
Propositions and implications 4.1 3 10 7 73.3 21 9 3
Beauty 2.3 4 6 10 42.8 82 5 10
Physicalism 2.3 1 5 2 40.9 23 5 3
History and culture 0.6 0 1 0 12.7 0 2 0
Faith and theism 1.4 0 3 0 19.8 0 2 0
Self-consciousness 2.0 2 5 5 41.9 37 5 4
Ancient 1.3 2 3 5 30.2 47 4 6
Universals and particulars 1.7 0 4 0 41.5 0 5 0
Verification 1.3 0 3 0 24.8 0 3 0
Value 3.5 2 8 5 63.5 14 8 2
Deduction 3.9 2 9 5 54.2 17 6 2
Mechanisms 4.3 3 10 7 95.7 58 11 7
Temporal paradoxes 2.8 2 7 5 49.5 12 6 1
Classical space and time 3.2 2 8 5 73.9 48 9 6
Early modern 3.0 5 7 12 82.0 140 10 17
Meaning and use 2.0 1 5 2 39.8 9 5 1
Marx 3.1 2 7 5 60.6 29 7 3
Ordinary language 15.5 5 37 12 375.3 133 45 16
Moral conscience 2.9 2 7 5 68.2 63 8 8
Methodology of science 4.4 2 11 5 72.1 23 9 3
Heidegger and Husserl 0.4 0 1 0 8.6 0 1 0
Emotions 3.3 3 8 7 70.1 55 8 7
Ontological argument 2.8 1 7 2 51.1 5 6 1
Chemistry 2.2 2 5 5 39.2 32 5 4
Social contract theory 1.4 2 3 5 32.5 51 4 6
Kant 1.9 5 5 12 55.2 158 7 19
Promises and imperatives 3.6 2 9 5 71.7 14 9 2
Analytic/synthetic 1.5 0 3 0 30.3 0 4 0
Freedom and free will 3.9 6 9 14 99.1 183 12 22
Crime and punishment 1.7 1 4 2 38.6 23 5 3
Sets and grue 7.9 7 19 17 177.2 195 21 23
Origins and purposes 1.4 0 3 0 18.6 0 2 0
Time 3.3 2 8 5 45.7 16 5 2
Color/colour 2.6 4 6 10 53.2 64 6 8
War 1.4 0 3 0 28.5 0 3 0
Depiction 4.2 6 10 14 67.8 91 8 11
Denoting 4.0 6 10 14 78.9 170 9 20
Chance 6.5 8 16 19 112.5 117 13 14
Hume 1.5 1 3 2 25.6 22 3 3
Laws 2.9 4 7 10 58.8 94 7 11
Perception 6.7 7 16 17 137.2 139 16 17
Intention 2.2 2 5 5 50.6 48 6 6
Virtues 2.6 3 6 7 64.6 86 8 10
Space and time 2.6 4 6 10 60.6 100 7 12
Mathematics 5.3 8 13 19 99.7 131 12 16
Liberal democracy 3.3 3 8 7 79.2 82 9 10
Duties 4.1 4 10 10 91.7 83 11 10
Causation 5.6 5 14 12 86.8 37 10 4
Arguments 11.7 3 28 7 207.1 44 25 5
Theory testing 7.8 8 19 19 125.2 111 15 13
Decision theory 4.0 5 10 12 79.2 83 9 10
Minds and machines 3.4 1 8 2 64.0 8 8 1
Truth 9.1 9 22 22 110.0 74 13 9
Radical translation 2.8 3 7 7 64.6 72 8 9
Explanation 7.5 7 18 17 160.6 174 19 21
Personal identity 3.8 5 9 12 64.3 70 8 8
Speech acts 6.4 7 15 17 152.3 192 18 23
Sense and reference 5.0 5 12 12 109.6 113 13 13
Egalitarianism 5.4 7 13 17 115.6 162 14 19
Quantum physics 5.6 7 13 17 140.9 178 17 21
Theories and realism 4.8 4 11 10 84.8 65 10 8
Functions 3.9 3 9 7 74.0 38 9 5
Feminism 2.4 2 6 5 60.9 71 7 8
Medical ethics and Freud 3.7 5 9 12 80.2 105 10 13
Abortion and self-defence 4.0 5 10 12 78.9 100 9 12
Belief ascriptions 5.7 5 14 12 88.5 78 11 9
Thermodynamics 4.1 5 10 12 84.0 90 10 11
Knowledge 10.7 18 26 43 193.4 343 23 41
Game theory 4.6 2 11 5 86.0 43 10 5
Justification 11.3 14 27 33 215.2 276 26 33
Frankfurt cases 6.8 10 16 24 144.2 212 17 25
Concepts 4.6 2 11 5 111.6 43 13 5
Races and DNA 4.1 5 10 12 78.1 87 9 10
Modality 13.8 17 33 41 262.5 345 31 41
Reasons 7.7 12 19 29 185.8 296 22 35
Evolutionary biology 9.7 15 23 36 198.3 321 24 38
Population ethics 6.0 6 14 14 135.2 135 16 16
Formal epistemology 15.9 26 38 62 274.1 479 33 57
Wide content 3.9 2 9 5 89.4 60 11 7
Vagueness 4.8 6 11 14 70.5 101 8 12
Cognitive science 7.1 10 17 24 181.0 274 22 33
Models 7.7 6 19 14 149.2 109 18 13
Composition and constitution 13.4 16 32 38 246.0 273 29 33
Norms 17.4 16 42 38 412.6 367 49 44

2013

Table B.138: Measures of the prominence of each subject in 2013 ’s journals.
Subject Weight Raw W-Ratio R-Ratio W-Pages R-Pages WP-Ratio RP-Ratio
Psychology 1.3 1 3 2 25.1 9 3 1
Idealism 1.9 1 4 2 35.1 5 4 1
Life and value 2.4 0 5 0 50.3 0 6 0
Other history 4.0 2 9 5 79.3 42 9 5
Dewey and pragmatism 2.2 1 5 2 45.2 10 5 1
Definitions 1.6 0 4 0 35.7 0 4 0
Propositions and implications 3.4 0 8 0 65.0 0 7 0
Beauty 2.1 4 5 9 37.2 79 4 9
Physicalism 1.9 1 4 2 37.1 18 4 2
History and culture 1.0 0 2 0 23.4 0 3 0
Faith and theism 1.1 0 2 0 14.8 0 2 0
Self-consciousness 2.1 1 5 2 33.6 10 4 1
Ancient 1.4 1 3 2 36.6 46 4 5
Universals and particulars 1.8 0 4 0 35.7 0 4 0
Verification 1.2 0 3 0 18.7 0 2 0
Value 3.7 3 8 7 73.9 52 8 6
Deduction 4.2 5 9 11 78.5 95 9 11
Mechanisms 6.1 7 14 16 106.8 116 12 13
Temporal paradoxes 3.9 2 9 5 83.4 72 9 8
Classical space and time 3.7 1 8 2 65.7 12 7 1
Early modern 3.9 7 9 16 112.3 199 13 22
Meaning and use 1.4 1 3 2 30.3 19 3 2
Marx 3.7 0 8 0 77.4 0 9 0
Ordinary language 16.4 5 37 11 377.5 118 43 13
Moral conscience 3.4 4 8 9 55.0 50 6 6
Methodology of science 3.9 3 9 7 68.0 46 8 5
Heidegger and Husserl 1.8 3 4 7 52.0 94 6 11
Emotions 1.1 1 3 2 18.0 11 2 1
Ontological argument 3.1 1 7 2 42.7 2 5 0
Chemistry 3.9 6 9 14 76.8 112 9 13
Social contract theory 1.7 0 4 0 35.2 0 4 0
Kant 1.3 0 3 0 26.0 0 3 0
Promises and imperatives 4.6 2 10 5 95.9 50 11 6
Analytic/synthetic 1.8 0 4 0 29.8 0 3 0
Freedom and free will 4.9 6 11 14 89.3 109 10 12
Crime and punishment 1.9 1 4 2 39.8 11 4 1
Sets and grue 7.9 5 18 11 147.6 45 17 5
Origins and purposes 1.1 0 2 0 22.5 0 3 0
Time 3.6 6 8 14 66.4 104 7 12
Color/colour 2.0 1 5 2 44.8 22 5 2
War 2.2 2 5 5 46.5 39 5 4
Depiction 3.4 5 8 11 73.9 111 8 13
Denoting 1.7 2 4 5 32.7 34 4 4
Chance 8.4 11 19 25 139.0 163 16 18
Hume 1.6 1 3 2 33.6 15 4 2
Laws 2.8 2 6 5 51.4 42 6 5
Perception 7.4 8 17 18 170.4 205 19 23
Intention 3.6 5 8 11 68.6 93 8 11
Virtues 2.5 3 6 7 50.6 70 6 8
Space and time 4.4 6 10 14 70.8 85 8 10
Mathematics 3.4 3 8 7 61.9 53 7 6
Liberal democracy 4.8 7 11 16 133.6 208 15 23
Duties 7.3 11 16 25 160.3 246 18 28
Causation 4.9 0 11 0 97.7 0 11 0
Arguments 13.0 3 29 7 233.2 21 26 2
Theory testing 10.1 15 23 34 185.8 265 21 30
Decision theory 6.7 3 15 7 127.1 60 14 7
Minds and machines 3.4 1 8 2 74.8 21 8 2
Truth 8.2 9 19 20 138.7 190 16 21
Radical translation 5.1 7 11 16 91.4 113 10 13
Explanation 6.9 8 16 18 127.5 138 14 16
Personal identity 4.5 6 10 14 64.0 79 7 9
Speech acts 5.5 8 12 18 135.3 228 15 26
Sense and reference 6.3 11 14 25 160.6 280 18 32
Egalitarianism 5.2 8 12 18 111.4 170 13 19
Quantum physics 6.5 9 15 20 124.2 182 14 21
Theories and realism 6.5 3 15 7 118.1 62 13 7
Functions 2.9 2 7 5 49.1 20 6 2
Feminism 3.7 5 8 11 73.3 113 8 13
Medical ethics and Freud 3.4 3 8 7 57.3 55 6 6
Abortion and self-defence 1.4 0 3 0 28.4 0 3 0
Belief ascriptions 4.9 3 11 7 109.2 61 12 7
Thermodynamics 4.9 5 11 11 78.4 61 9 7
Knowledge 10.2 12 23 27 193.3 195 22 22
Game theory 6.6 9 15 20 119.7 169 14 19
Justification 13.3 18 30 41 257.7 422 29 48
Frankfurt cases 8.8 14 20 32 149.6 248 17 28
Concepts 4.3 3 10 7 97.0 53 11 6
Races and DNA 5.3 8 12 18 78.2 104 9 12
Modality 9.7 12 22 27 213.8 243 24 27
Reasons 6.6 7 15 16 140.4 163 16 18
Evolutionary biology 8.4 12 19 27 145.2 209 16 24
Population ethics 5.9 8 13 18 119.1 151 13 17
Formal epistemology 12.6 22 28 50 306.1 571 35 64
Wide content 3.8 1 8 2 80.2 33 9 4
Vagueness 3.0 2 7 5 51.1 26 6 3
Cognitive science 10.8 17 24 38 216.5 370 24 42
Models 10.3 12 23 27 202.9 229 23 26
Composition and constitution 12.3 13 28 29 256.4 284 29 32
Norms 19.9 17 45 38 460.6 344 52 39