Mary Evelyn Tucker
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Mary Evelyn Tucker is a scholar of religion and ecology, co-founder of Yale’s Forum on Religion and Ecology, known for her work integrating environmental ethics with religious and philosophical thought.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mary Evelyn Tucker canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Evelyn Tucker Context triple: [Thomas Berry, influenced, Mary Evelyn Tucker]
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A.
Ellen Louisa Tucker
Ellen Louisa Tucker was the first wife of American transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose early death deeply influenced his life and work.
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B.
Mary Louise Wilson
Mary Louise Wilson is an American actress and comedian known for her work on stage, film, and television, including a Tony Award-winning performance in the Broadway musical "Grey Gardens."
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C.
Mary Louise Davis
Mary Louise Davis is the mother of American stand-up comedian, writer, and filmmaker Louis C.K.
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D.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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E.
Gertrude Mercer McCurdy
Gertrude Mercer McCurdy was the wife of American lawyer and financier Gardiner Greene Hubbard, who was a key early supporter and first president of the Bell Telephone Company.
- 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: Mary Evelyn Tucker Target entity description: Mary Evelyn Tucker is a scholar of religion and ecology, co-founder of Yale’s Forum on Religion and Ecology, known for her work integrating environmental ethics with religious and philosophical thought.
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A.
Ellen Louisa Tucker
Ellen Louisa Tucker was the first wife of American transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose early death deeply influenced his life and work.
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B.
Mary Louise Wilson
Mary Louise Wilson is an American actress and comedian known for her work on stage, film, and television, including a Tony Award-winning performance in the Broadway musical "Grey Gardens."
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C.
Mary Louise Davis
Mary Louise Davis is the mother of American stand-up comedian, writer, and filmmaker Louis C.K.
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D.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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E.
Gertrude Mercer McCurdy
Gertrude Mercer McCurdy was the wife of American lawyer and financier Gardiner Greene Hubbard, who was a key early supporter and first president of the Bell Telephone Company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental humanities scholar
ⓘ
person ⓘ religion scholar ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith |
Brian Thomas Swimme
ⓘ
linked to:
Brian Swimme
John Grim ⓘ |
| coFounderOf |
Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale
ⓘ
linked to:
Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology ⓘ |
| coFounderWith | John Grim ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | John B. Cobb Jr. ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
ⓘ
Fordham University ⓘ |
| employer | Yale University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Confucianism
ⓘ
comparative religion ⓘ eco-theology ⓘ environmental ethics ⓘ religion and ecology ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | PhD ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
environmental studies
ⓘ
ethics ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| hasRole | co-director of the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Confucian philosophers
ⓘ
Teilhard de Chardin ⓘ
linked to:
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Thomas Berry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding the Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale
ⓘ
integrating environmental ethics with philosophical thought ⓘ integrating environmental ethics with religious thought ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Confucian Spirituality
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linked to:
Confucianism
Ecology and Religion ⓘ Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to Journey of the Universe ⓘ Moral and Spiritual Cultivation in Japanese Neo-Confucianism ⓘ Religion and Ecology: Can the Climate Change? ⓘ The Philosophy of Qi ⓘ Worldly Wonder: Religions Enter Their Ecological Phase ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
editor ⓘ lecturer ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Confucian ethics
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East Asian religions and ecology ⓘ religion and the environment ⓘ |
| spouse | John Grim ⓘ |
| workLocation | New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ |
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Subject: Mary Evelyn Tucker Description of subject: Mary Evelyn Tucker is a scholar of religion and ecology, co-founder of Yale’s Forum on Religion and Ecology, known for her work integrating environmental ethics with religious and philosophical thought.
Referenced by (5)
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