Department of Philosophy at University College London
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The Department of Philosophy at University College London is a leading UK centre for philosophical research and teaching, known for its strengths in analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind, and logic.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UCL Department of Philosophy | 2 |
| Department of Philosophy at University College London canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Department of Philosophy at University College London Context triple: [Grote Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London, associatedWith, Department of Philosophy at University College London]
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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford is one of the world’s leading centers for philosophical research and teaching, renowned for its breadth of specializations and distinguished academic staff.
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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its research and teaching across a wide range of philosophical disciplines.
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Yale Department of Philosophy
The Yale Department of Philosophy is a leading academic department at Yale University known for its influential scholarship and teaching across a wide range of philosophical fields.
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Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Miami is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in areas such as ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi, is an academic unit dedicated to the study and teaching of philosophical thought, critical reasoning, and the history of philosophy.
- 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: Department of Philosophy at University College London Target entity description: The Department of Philosophy at University College London is a leading UK centre for philosophical research and teaching, known for its strengths in analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind, and logic.
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A.
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford is one of the world’s leading centers for philosophical research and teaching, renowned for its breadth of specializations and distinguished academic staff.
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B.
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its research and teaching across a wide range of philosophical disciplines.
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C.
Yale Department of Philosophy
The Yale Department of Philosophy is a leading academic department at Yale University known for its influential scholarship and teaching across a wide range of philosophical fields.
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D.
Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Miami is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in areas such as ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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E.
Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi, is an academic unit dedicated to the study and teaching of philosophical thought, critical reasoning, and the history of philosophy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic department
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university philosophy department ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faculty of Arts and Humanities at University College London ⓘ |
| campus | Bloomsbury ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emphasis | analytic tradition in philosophy ⓘ |
| employs |
lecturers in philosophy
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philosophy academics ⓘ professors of philosophy ⓘ research fellows in philosophy ⓘ |
| fundingType | public university department ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
postgraduate philosophy students
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undergraduate philosophy students ⓘ |
| hosts |
philosophy conferences
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public lectures in philosophy ⓘ research seminars in philosophy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
philosophy teaching in the United Kingdom
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research excellence in philosophy ⓘ strength in analytic philosophy ⓘ strength in logic ⓘ strength in philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
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| offersProgram |
BA Philosophy
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BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics ⓘ MA Philosophy ⓘ MPhil in Philosophy ⓘ PhD in Philosophy ⓘ postgraduate research degree in philosophy ⓘ postgraduate taught degree in philosophy ⓘ undergraduate degree in philosophy ⓘ |
| partOf | University College London ⓘ |
| researchArea |
applied ethics
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formal logic ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ philosophy of cognitive science ⓘ philosophy of mathematics ⓘ philosophy of psychology ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
analytic philosophy
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epistemology ⓘ ethics ⓘ history of philosophy ⓘ logic ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
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Subject: Department of Philosophy at University College London Description of subject: The Department of Philosophy at University College London is a leading UK centre for philosophical research and teaching, known for its strengths in analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind, and logic.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Grote Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London
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associatedWith
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Department of Philosophy at University College London
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
linked to: Department of Philosophy at University College London
linked to: Department of Philosophy at University College London