Max Scheler
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Max Scheler was a German philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology, and as a key figure in the Lebensphilosophie (philosophy of life) movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Scheler canonical | 7 |
| Scheler | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7108886 — 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: Max Scheler Context triple: [Lebensphilosophie, associatedWith, Max Scheler]
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Eduard Spranger
Eduard Spranger was a German philosopher and psychologist known for his influential work in the philosophy of education and the psychology of personality and values.
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B.
Wilhelm Dilthey
Wilhelm Dilthey was a German philosopher and historian known for founding modern hermeneutics and developing a comprehensive theory of the human sciences (Geisteswissenschaften).
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C.
Nicolai Hartmann
Nicolai Hartmann was a 20th-century German philosopher known for his influential work in ontology and ethics, developing a critical realist and stratified view of reality.
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D.
Paul Natorp
Paul Natorp was a German philosopher and prominent representative of the Marburg School of Neo-Kantianism, known for his work in epistemology, philosophy of science, and philosophy of education.
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E.
Ludwig Binswanger
Ludwig Binswanger was a Swiss psychiatrist and pioneer of existential and phenomenological approaches to psychotherapy, integrating existential philosophy with clinical practice.
- 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: Max Scheler Target entity description: Max Scheler was a German philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology, and as a key figure in the Lebensphilosophie (philosophy of life) movement.
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A.
Eduard Spranger
Eduard Spranger was a German philosopher and psychologist known for his influential work in the philosophy of education and the psychology of personality and values.
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B.
Wilhelm Dilthey
Wilhelm Dilthey was a German philosopher and historian known for founding modern hermeneutics and developing a comprehensive theory of the human sciences (Geisteswissenschaften).
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C.
Nicolai Hartmann
Nicolai Hartmann was a 20th-century German philosopher known for his influential work in ontology and ethics, developing a critical realist and stratified view of reality.
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D.
Paul Natorp
Paul Natorp was a German philosopher and prominent representative of the Marburg School of Neo-Kantianism, known for his work in epistemology, philosophy of science, and philosophy of education.
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E.
Ludwig Binswanger
Ludwig Binswanger was a Swiss psychiatrist and pioneer of existential and phenomenological approaches to psychotherapy, integrating existential philosophy with clinical practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Max Scheler Description of subject: Max Scheler was a German philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology, and as a key figure in the Lebensphilosophie (philosophy of life) movement.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Max Scheler