Philip Bard
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Philip Bard was an American physiologist best known for co-developing the Cannon–Bard theory of emotion, which challenged earlier peripheral theories of emotional experience.
All labels observed (1)
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| Philip Bard canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7411128 — 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: Philip Bard Context triple: [James–Lange theory of emotion, criticizedBy, Philip Bard]
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B. D. Hyman
B. D. Hyman is an American author and Christian minister best known as the estranged daughter of actress Bette Davis and for her controversial memoir about their relationship.
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B.
Alan E. Nourse
Alan E. Nourse was an American science fiction author and physician known for works that often explored medical and social themes, including the novel "The Bladerunner."
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C.
Philip Nye
Philip Nye was a prominent 17th-century English Independent minister and theologian influential in the religious and political upheavals of the English Civil War era.
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D.
Sidney Verba
Sidney Verba was a prominent American political scientist renowned for his pioneering work on political participation, comparative politics, and civic culture.
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E.
Philip Hauge Abelson
Philip Hauge Abelson was an American physicist, nuclear scientist, and science administrator known for co-discovering neptunium and for his influential leadership in U.S. scientific research and policy.
- 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: Philip Bard Target entity description: Philip Bard was an American physiologist best known for co-developing the Cannon–Bard theory of emotion, which challenged earlier peripheral theories of emotional experience.
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A.
B. D. Hyman
B. D. Hyman is an American author and Christian minister best known as the estranged daughter of actress Bette Davis and for her controversial memoir about their relationship.
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B.
Alan E. Nourse
Alan E. Nourse was an American science fiction author and physician known for works that often explored medical and social themes, including the novel "The Bladerunner."
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C.
Philip Nye
Philip Nye was a prominent 17th-century English Independent minister and theologian influential in the religious and political upheavals of the English Civil War era.
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D.
Sidney Verba
Sidney Verba was a prominent American political scientist renowned for his pioneering work on political participation, comparative politics, and civic culture.
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E.
Philip Hauge Abelson
Philip Hauge Abelson was an American physicist, nuclear scientist, and science administrator known for co-discovering neptunium and for his influential leadership in U.S. scientific research and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American scientist
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human ⓘ physiologist ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor |
Walter Bradford Cannon
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linked to:
Walter Cannon
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| coAuthorWith |
Walter Bradford Cannon
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linked to:
Walter Cannon
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| coDeveloperOf | Cannon–Bard theory of emotion ⓘ |
| contributedTo | central nervous system theory of emotion ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1898-12-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1977-04-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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Johns Hopkins University ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century biology ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
emotion research
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neuroscience ⓘ physiology ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
experimental psychology
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neurophysiology ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
affective neuroscience
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modern theories of emotion ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Walter Bradford Cannon
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linked to:
Walter Cannon
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| knownFor | co-developing the Cannon–Bard theory of emotion ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Vernon Mountcastle ⓘ |
| notableWork | Cannon–Bard theory of emotion ⓘ |
| occupation | physiologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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linked to:
Philadelphia
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| placeOfDeath |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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linked to:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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| positionHeld |
dean of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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professor of physiology ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied |
neural mechanisms of emotional expression
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role of the thalamus in emotion ⓘ |
| theoryChallenged | James–Lange theory of emotion ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Harvard Medical School
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ⓘ
linked to:
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Philip Bard Description of subject: Philip Bard was an American physiologist best known for co-developing the Cannon–Bard theory of emotion, which challenged earlier peripheral theories of emotional experience.
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