Department of Philosophy (University of Manitoba)
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The Department of Philosophy at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit offering undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the study of fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, ethics, and logic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Philosophy (University of Manitoba) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6473238 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Philosophy (University of Manitoba) Context triple: [Faculty of Arts (University of Manitoba), hasDepartment, Department of Philosophy (University of Manitoba)]
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Department of Philosophy (McGill University)
The Department of Philosophy at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for its research and teaching in core areas of philosophy, including ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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Department of Philosophy (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a prominent academic unit known for its research and teaching in core areas of philosophy, including ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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C.
Department of Philosophy (Brandeis University)
The Department of Philosophy at Brandeis University is an academic unit known for its rigorous instruction and research in areas such as ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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D.
Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at King’s College London is a major academic unit known for its research and teaching across a wide range of philosophical disciplines.
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E.
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.
- 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 (University of Manitoba) Target entity description: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit offering undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the study of fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, ethics, and logic.
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A.
Department of Philosophy (McGill University)
The Department of Philosophy at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for its research and teaching in core areas of philosophy, including ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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B.
Department of Philosophy (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a prominent academic unit known for its research and teaching in core areas of philosophy, including ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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C.
Department of Philosophy (Brandeis University)
The Department of Philosophy at Brandeis University is an academic unit known for its rigorous instruction and research in areas such as ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy.
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D.
Department of Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at King’s College London is a major academic unit known for its research and teaching across a wide range of philosophical disciplines.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
epistemology
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metaphysics ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ philosophy of logic ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies ⓘ |
| campus | Fort Garry campus ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| educationalLevel |
graduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| employs | philosophy faculty members ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ethics
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knowledge ⓘ logic ⓘ reality ⓘ |
| hasMission | to provide education and research in philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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linked to:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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| offersCourse |
advanced philosophy seminars
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introductory philosophy courses ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
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Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy ⓘ Master of Arts in Philosophy ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate philosophy program
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undergraduate philosophy program ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Faculty of Arts (University of Manitoba) ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Manitoba ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Canada
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Manitoba ⓘ |
| researchArea |
ethics
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history of philosophy ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ social and political philosophy ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| teachesSkill |
argument analysis
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critical thinking ⓘ logical reasoning ⓘ |
| website | https://umanitoba.ca/arts/philosophy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Philosophy (University of Manitoba) Description of subject: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit offering undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the study of fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, ethics, and logic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Faculty of Arts (University of Manitoba)
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hasDepartment
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Department of Philosophy (University of Manitoba)
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Arts