Erkenntnis und Interesse
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Erkenntnis und Interesse is a 1968 philosophical work by Jürgen Habermas that analyzes how different human interests shape the forms and aims of knowledge in the natural and social sciences.
All labels observed (1)
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| Erkenntnis und Interesse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4311694 — 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: Erkenntnis und Interesse Context triple: [Knowledge and Human Interests, originalTitle, Erkenntnis und Interesse]
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Über Begriff und Gegenstand
Über Begriff und Gegenstand is a seminal philosophical essay by Gottlob Frege that analyzes the distinction between concepts and objects within his logical and semantic framework.
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Über Gewißheit
Über Gewißheit is Ludwig Wittgenstein’s posthumously published collection of notes on epistemology, focusing on the nature of knowledge, doubt, and certainty.
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C.
Über Sinn und Bedeutung
Über Sinn und Bedeutung is a seminal 1892 philosophical paper by Gottlob Frege that introduces the influential distinction between sense (Sinn) and reference (Bedeutung) in the philosophy of language and logic.
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D.
The Degrees of Knowledge
The Degrees of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Jacques Maritain that systematically explores different kinds and levels of human knowledge within a Thomistic framework.
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E.
Lehr und Kunst
Lehr und Kunst is the German-language motto of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, reflecting its emphasis on the integration of learning and practical application.
- 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: Erkenntnis und Interesse Target entity description: Erkenntnis und Interesse is a 1968 philosophical work by Jürgen Habermas that analyzes how different human interests shape the forms and aims of knowledge in the natural and social sciences.
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A.
Über Begriff und Gegenstand
Über Begriff und Gegenstand is a seminal philosophical essay by Gottlob Frege that analyzes the distinction between concepts and objects within his logical and semantic framework.
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B.
Über Gewißheit
Über Gewißheit is Ludwig Wittgenstein’s posthumously published collection of notes on epistemology, focusing on the nature of knowledge, doubt, and certainty.
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C.
Über Sinn und Bedeutung
Über Sinn und Bedeutung is a seminal 1892 philosophical paper by Gottlob Frege that introduces the influential distinction between sense (Sinn) and reference (Bedeutung) in the philosophy of language and logic.
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D.
The Degrees of Knowledge
The Degrees of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Jacques Maritain that systematically explores different kinds and levels of human knowledge within a Thomistic framework.
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E.
Lehr und Kunst
Lehr und Kunst is the German-language motto of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, reflecting its emphasis on the integration of learning and practical application.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| analyzes |
human sciences
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natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| argues |
forms of knowledge are shaped by human interests
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scientific inquiry is guided by knowledge-constitutive interests ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Frankfurt School
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critical social theory ⓘ |
| author | Jürgen Habermas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| critiques |
positivism
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value-free concept of science ⓘ |
| examines | relationship between knowledge and human interests ⓘ |
| field |
philosophy
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philosophy of social science ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
emancipatory interest
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knowledge-constitutive interests ⓘ practical interest ⓘ technical interest ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | Knowledge and Human Interests ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
critical pedagogy
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hermeneutics ⓘ methodology of social sciences ⓘ sociology of knowledge ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American pragmatism
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linked to:
American pragmatist movement
Charles Sanders Peirce ⓘ G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Max Weber ⓘ Sigmund Freud ⓘ Wilhelm Dilthey ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
critical theory
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epistemology ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ social theory ⓘ theory of knowledge ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Habermas's early work ⓘ |
| precedes | The Theory of Communicative Action ⓘ |
| proposes | distinction between technical, practical, and emancipatory interests ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| publisher | Suhrkamp Verlag ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English ⓘ |
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