Mou Zongsan
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Mou Zongsan was a prominent 20th-century Chinese philosopher and leading figure of New Confucianism, known for integrating traditional Confucian thought with Kantian and other Western philosophies.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mou Zongsan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21171495 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mou Zongsan Context triple: [Modern New Confucianism, associatedWith, Mou Zongsan]
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A.
Xiong Shili
Xiong Shili was a pioneering 20th-century Chinese philosopher whose work laid the foundations of Modern New Confucianism by creatively synthesizing traditional Confucian thought with Buddhist and Western philosophical ideas.
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B.
Feng Youlan
Feng Youlan was a prominent 20th-century Chinese philosopher and historian of Chinese philosophy, best known for his systematic reconstruction and interpretation of traditional Chinese thought.
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C.
Chao Yuen Ren
Chao Yuen Ren was a prominent Chinese-American linguist and phonetician known for his pioneering work in modern Chinese linguistics and the study of Chinese phonology.
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D.
Hu Shi
Hu Shi was a prominent Chinese philosopher, essayist, and diplomat who championed literary reform and the use of vernacular Chinese, becoming a leading intellectual figure of early 20th-century China.
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E.
Zhang Zai
Zhang Zai was an influential 11th-century Neo-Confucian philosopher of the Song dynasty, known for his metaphysical ideas about qi and the moral nature of the universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mou Zongsan Target entity description: Mou Zongsan was a prominent 20th-century Chinese philosopher and leading figure of New Confucianism, known for integrating traditional Confucian thought with Kantian and other Western philosophies.
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A.
Xiong Shili
Xiong Shili was a pioneering 20th-century Chinese philosopher whose work laid the foundations of Modern New Confucianism by creatively synthesizing traditional Confucian thought with Buddhist and Western philosophical ideas.
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B.
Feng Youlan
Feng Youlan was a prominent 20th-century Chinese philosopher and historian of Chinese philosophy, best known for his systematic reconstruction and interpretation of traditional Chinese thought.
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C.
Chao Yuen Ren
Chao Yuen Ren was a prominent Chinese-American linguist and phonetician known for his pioneering work in modern Chinese linguistics and the study of Chinese phonology.
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D.
Hu Shi
Hu Shi was a prominent Chinese philosopher, essayist, and diplomat who championed literary reform and the use of vernacular Chinese, becoming a leading intellectual figure of early 20th-century China.
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E.
Zhang Zai
Zhang Zai was an influential 11th-century Neo-Confucian philosopher of the Song dynasty, known for his metaphysical ideas about qi and the moral nature of the universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.