John Oulton Wisdom
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John Oulton Wisdom was an Irish philosopher and psychoanalyst known for his work on the philosophy of mind, language, and the influence of psychoanalysis on philosophical inquiry.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Oulton Wisdom Context triple: [Wisdom, hasNotableBearer, John Oulton Wisdom]
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C. T. Wilkins
C. T. Wilkins was an aircraft designer best known for his role in creating the British World War II de Havilland Mosquito multirole combat aircraft.
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Charles Moore
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C.
Frank Wilson
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D.
Charles Ray Wiggins
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Archdale Wilson
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Oulton Wisdom Target entity description: John Oulton Wisdom was an Irish philosopher and psychoanalyst known for his work on the philosophy of mind, language, and the influence of psychoanalysis on philosophical inquiry.
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A.
C. T. Wilkins
C. T. Wilkins was an aircraft designer best known for his role in creating the British World War II de Havilland Mosquito multirole combat aircraft.
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B.
Charles Moore
Charles Moore was an influential American postmodern architect and educator known for his playful, human-centered public spaces and landmark designs such as the Piazza d'Italia and Sea Ranch.
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C.
Frank Wilson
Frank Wilson was an American songwriter and record producer best known for his influential work with Motown Records in the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Charles Ray Wiggins
Charles Ray Wiggins, better known as Raphael Saadiq, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer renowned for his influential work in contemporary R&B and neo-soul.
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E.
Archdale Wilson
Archdale Wilson was a British Army officer best known for leading the successful recapture of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ psychoanalyst ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1908-12-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-01-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
King’s College, Cambridge
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surface form:
King's College, Cambridge
Trinity College Dublin ⓘ |
| employer |
University College London
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
philosophy of language
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philosophy of mind ⓘ philosophy of psychoanalysis ⓘ psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
analytic philosophy
ⓘ
philosophy of science ⓘ |
| hasRelative | John Wisdom ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bertrand Russell
ⓘ
G. E. Moore ⓘ Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discussions of other minds and skepticism
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integrating psychoanalytic concepts into analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploring the influence of psychoanalysis on philosophical inquiry
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work on the philosophy of language ⓘ work on the philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Other Minds
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Paradox and Discovery ⓘ Philosophy and Psycho-Analysis ⓘ The Metamorphosis of Philosophy ⓘ |
| occupation |
philosopher
ⓘ
psychoanalyst ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dublin ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
CAMBRIDGE
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surface form:
Cambridge
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| relativeType | cousin of John Wisdom ⓘ |
| studies |
language
ⓘ
mind ⓘ unconscious mental processes ⓘ |
| workLocation |
CAMBRIDGE
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surface form:
Cambridge
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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