Reasoner
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human
journalist
news division
surname
television network
television news anchor
television news magazine
Reasoner is the surname of Harry Reasoner, a prominent American journalist and television news anchor best known for his work on CBS’s “60 Minutes.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reasoner canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8267197 — 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: Reasoner Context triple: [Harry Reasoner, familyName, Reasoner]
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A.
Sapient
Sapient is a global digital consulting and marketing services company known for helping businesses with digital transformation, customer experience, and technology-driven strategy.
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B.
The Reasoner
The Reasoner was a 19th-century British freethought and secularist periodical associated with radical social and religious reform.
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C.
Cogito
Cogito is an Epic Systems software module that provides real-time analytics and reporting tools to support data-driven decision-making in healthcare organizations.
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D.
Thagard
Thagard is the surname of Norman E. Thagard, an American physician, former NASA astronaut, and the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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E.
the limits of reason
The limits of reason refers to the idea that rational thought and logical analysis have boundaries beyond which they cannot fully explain, justify, or resolve human experiences, beliefs, or conflicts.
- 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: Reasoner Target entity description: Reasoner is the surname of Harry Reasoner, a prominent American journalist and television news anchor best known for his work on CBS’s “60 Minutes.”
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A.
Sapient
Sapient is a global digital consulting and marketing services company known for helping businesses with digital transformation, customer experience, and technology-driven strategy.
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B.
The Reasoner
The Reasoner was a 19th-century British freethought and secularist periodical associated with radical social and religious reform.
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C.
Cogito
Cogito is an Epic Systems software module that provides real-time analytics and reporting tools to support data-driven decision-making in healthcare organizations.
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D.
Thagard
Thagard is the surname of Norman E. Thagard, an American physician, former NASA astronaut, and the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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E.
the limits of reason
The limits of reason refers to the idea that rational thought and logical analysis have boundaries beyond which they cannot fully explain, justify, or resolve human experiences, beliefs, or conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ news division ⓘ surname ⓘ television network ⓘ television news anchor ⓘ television news magazine ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
ABC News
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CBS News ⓘ |
| familyName | Reasoner ⓘ |
| genre | television news ⓘ |
| givenName | Harry ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Harry Reasoner ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | 60 Minutes ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
television news anchor ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Broadcasting Company ⓘ |
| positionHeld | co-anchor of 60 Minutes ⓘ |
| usedBy | Harry Reasoner ⓘ |
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: Reasoner Description of subject: Reasoner is the surname of Harry Reasoner, a prominent American journalist and television news anchor best known for his work on CBS’s “60 Minutes.”
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Reasoner