Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society
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The Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society is a division within the German Max Planck Society that oversees research institutes focused on disciplines such as psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and related fields of human behavior and cognition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society canonical | 2 |
| Human Sciences Section | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5636766 — 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: Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society Context triple: [Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, partOf, Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society]
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Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a leading German research institute focused on understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human thought, perception, and behavior.
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B.
Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World was a research institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany focused on philosophical and sociological analysis of science, technology, and their role in modern society.
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C.
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies is a German research institute in Cologne that conducts advanced social science research on the political and economic foundations of modern societies.
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Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History is a German research institute that investigates human history and prehistory through interdisciplinary approaches combining genetics, archaeology, linguistics, and related fields.
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E.
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
The Max Planck Institute for Human Development is a Berlin-based research institute focused on interdisciplinary studies of human learning, development, and educational processes across the lifespan.
- 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: Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society Target entity description: The Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society is a division within the German Max Planck Society that oversees research institutes focused on disciplines such as psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and related fields of human behavior and cognition.
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A.
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a leading German research institute focused on understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human thought, perception, and behavior.
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B.
Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World was a research institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany focused on philosophical and sociological analysis of science, technology, and their role in modern society.
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C.
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies is a German research institute in Cologne that conducts advanced social science research on the political and economic foundations of modern societies.
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D.
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History is a German research institute that investigates human history and prehistory through interdisciplinary approaches combining genetics, archaeology, linguistics, and related fields.
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E.
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
The Max Planck Institute for Human Development is a Berlin-based research institute focused on interdisciplinary studies of human learning, development, and educational processes across the lifespan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
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section of a research organization ⓘ |
| affiliation | German research system ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
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behavioral sciences ⓘ cognitive science ⓘ human behavior ⓘ human cognition ⓘ linguistics ⓘ neuroscience of cognition ⓘ psychology ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| focusesOn | basic research in human sciences ⓘ |
| governs | research policy of its institutes ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Human Sciences Section ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMemberInstitutes |
Max Planck Institutes
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linked to:
Max Planck Society
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| locatedIn | Germany ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
non-university research
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publicly funded research ⓘ |
| oversees |
Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics
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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology ⓘ Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences ⓘ Max Planck Institute for Human Development ⓘ Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics ⓘ Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods ⓘ Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology ⓘ Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| partOf |
Max Planck Society
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scientific sections of the Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| purpose |
administrative oversight of human sciences institutes
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coordination of human sciences research within the Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| sisterSection |
Biology and Medicine Section of the Max Planck Society
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Chemistry, Physics and Technology Section of the Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| subjectOf | research policy discussions in Germany ⓘ |
| supports |
interdisciplinary research on human behavior
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interdisciplinary research on human cognition ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society Description of subject: The Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society is a division within the German Max Planck Society that oversees research institutes focused on disciplines such as psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and related fields of human behavior and cognition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
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partOf
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Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society
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Max Planck Institute for Human Development
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partOf
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Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society
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linked to: Human Sciences Section of the Max Planck Society