Concord School of Philosophy
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The Concord School of Philosophy was a late 19th-century summer school and lecture series in Concord, Massachusetts, associated with American Transcendentalists and modeled after the spirit of Plato’s Academy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Concord School of Philosophy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9855925 — 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: Concord School of Philosophy Context triple: [Concord Days, relatedPlace, Concord School of Philosophy]
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A.
Collège international de philosophie
The Collège international de philosophie is a Paris-based institution founded in 1983 that promotes innovative, interdisciplinary philosophical research and public debate outside the traditional university system.
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B.
Institute of Philosophical Research
The Institute of Philosophical Research is a leading academic center in Mexico dedicated to advanced study and scholarship in philosophy as part of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
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C.
Institute for Philosophical Research
The Institute for Philosophical Research was a scholarly organization founded and led by Mortimer J. Adler to conduct systematic studies in philosophy and the humanities, particularly in support of projects like the Great Books and the Syntopicon.
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D.
School of Socrates
The School of Socrates was the informal circle of students and followers gathered around the philosopher Socrates in classical Athens, which later gave rise to several major Socratic schools of thought.
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E.
Institute of Philosophy
The Institute of Philosophy is a research institution in Vietnam dedicated to the study and advancement of philosophical thought, operating under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.
- 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: Concord School of Philosophy Target entity description: The Concord School of Philosophy was a late 19th-century summer school and lecture series in Concord, Massachusetts, associated with American Transcendentalists and modeled after the spirit of Plato’s Academy.
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A.
Collège international de philosophie
The Collège international de philosophie is a Paris-based institution founded in 1983 that promotes innovative, interdisciplinary philosophical research and public debate outside the traditional university system.
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B.
Institute of Philosophical Research
The Institute of Philosophical Research is a leading academic center in Mexico dedicated to advanced study and scholarship in philosophy as part of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
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C.
Institute for Philosophical Research
The Institute for Philosophical Research was a scholarly organization founded and led by Mortimer J. Adler to conduct systematic studies in philosophy and the humanities, particularly in support of projects like the Great Books and the Syntopicon.
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D.
School of Socrates
The School of Socrates was the informal circle of students and followers gathered around the philosopher Socrates in classical Athens, which later gave rise to several major Socratic schools of thought.
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E.
Institute of Philosophy
The Institute of Philosophy is a research institution in Vietnam dedicated to the study and advancement of philosophical thought, operating under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
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lecture series ⓘ summer school ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Transcendentalism
NERFINISHED
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Transcendentalist movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| follows | tradition of philosophical schools ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
Greek philosophy
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classical studies ⓘ ethics ⓘ literature ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
courses in philosophy
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philosophical discussions ⓘ public lectures ⓘ summer lectures ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
adults
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clergy ⓘ students of philosophy ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
connected to local literary culture
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informal adult education ⓘ modeled on ancient philosophical academy ⓘ small, discussion-oriented gatherings ⓘ summer-only operation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
19th-century American intellectual life
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post-Civil War United States ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
lecture series
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seminar-style discussions ⓘ summer session ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNotableLocationFeature | held in Concord, a center of Transcendentalism ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalInfluence |
Christian theology
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German philosophy ⓘ Greek philosophy ⓘ idealism ⓘ mysticism ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
promotion of American Transcendentalist ideas
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public philosophical education ⓘ study of philosophy in the spirit of Plato’s Academy ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Concord, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ |
| modeledAfter | Plato’s Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Concord School of Philosophy Description of subject: The Concord School of Philosophy was a late 19th-century summer school and lecture series in Concord, Massachusetts, associated with American Transcendentalists and modeled after the spirit of Plato’s Academy.
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