Carl Stumpf
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Carl Stumpf was a German philosopher and psychologist known for his foundational work in phenomenology and the psychology of sound, and as an important mentor to figures like Edmund Husserl.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carl Stumpf canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5073507 — 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: Carl Stumpf Context triple: [Edmund Husserl, influencedBy, Carl Stumpf]
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Oswald Külpe
Oswald Külpe was a German experimental psychologist and philosopher known for founding the Würzburg School and challenging Wilhelm Wundt’s views on the nature of thought.
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Karl von Normann-Ehrenfels
Karl von Normann-Ehrenfels was a German officer and nobleman best known for joining the Greek War of Independence as a prominent Philhellene military leader.
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C.
Hermann Lotze
Hermann Lotze was a 19th-century German philosopher and logician known for integrating scientific methodology with idealist metaphysics and significantly influencing later thinkers in psychology and philosophy.
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D.
Karl Bühler
Karl Bühler was an influential Austrian psychologist and linguist known for his work on language theory, Gestalt psychology, and the functional model of language.
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E.
Otto Jahn
Otto Jahn was a 19th-century German classical philologist, archaeologist, and musicologist known for his scholarly editions and influential biography of Mozart.
- 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: Carl Stumpf Target entity description: Carl Stumpf was a German philosopher and psychologist known for his foundational work in phenomenology and the psychology of sound, and as an important mentor to figures like Edmund Husserl.
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A.
Oswald Külpe
Oswald Külpe was a German experimental psychologist and philosopher known for founding the Würzburg School and challenging Wilhelm Wundt’s views on the nature of thought.
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B.
Karl von Normann-Ehrenfels
Karl von Normann-Ehrenfels was a German officer and nobleman best known for joining the Greek War of Independence as a prominent Philhellene military leader.
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C.
Hermann Lotze
Hermann Lotze was a 19th-century German philosopher and logician known for integrating scientific methodology with idealist metaphysics and significantly influencing later thinkers in psychology and philosophy.
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D.
Karl Bühler
Karl Bühler was an influential Austrian psychologist and linguist known for his work on language theory, Gestalt psychology, and the functional model of language.
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E.
Otto Jahn
Otto Jahn was a 19th-century German classical philologist, archaeologist, and musicologist known for his scholarly editions and influential biography of Mozart.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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philosopher ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
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Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1848-04-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1936-12-25 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Franz Brentano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Göttingen
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University of Vienna ⓘ University of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Berlin
NERFINISHED
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University of Halle NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Stumpf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acoustics
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experimental psychology ⓘ phenomenology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ psychology ⓘ psychology of music ⓘ |
| founded | Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Carl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Alexius Meinong
NERFINISHED
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Edmund Husserl NERFINISHED ⓘ Gestalt psychology NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Koffka NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Wertheimer NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang Köhler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bernard Bolzano
NERFINISHED
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Franz Brentano NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Lotze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
philosophy of mind
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psychology of sound ⓘ theory of perception ⓘ |
| memberOf | Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| movement |
Brentano school
NERFINISHED
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phenomenology ⓘ |
| name | Carl Stumpf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Erkenntnislehre
NERFINISHED
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Tonpsychologie NERFINISHED ⓘ Über den psychologischen Ursprung der Raumvorstellung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Berlin ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of philosophy
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professor of psychology ⓘ rector of the University of Berlin ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Referenced by (6)
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