Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society (Stanford University)
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The Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society at Stanford University is an endowed faculty chair focused on the interdisciplinary study and teaching of ethics and its role in public life.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society (Stanford University) Context triple: [Joshua Cohen, positionHeld, Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society (Stanford University)]
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Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University
The Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University is a prestigious endowed chair in bioethics held by the influential moral philosopher Peter Singer.
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Centre for Ethics
The Centre for Ethics is a specialized unit within the Norwegian Institute of Public Health that focuses on ethical issues in public health policy, research, and practice.
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ethics, society, and law program
The ethics, society, and law program is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program at Trinity College, University of Toronto that examines moral, legal, and social issues through philosophical, legal, and social-scientific perspectives.
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Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics
The Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Chicago held by philosopher and legal scholar Martha Nussbaum, recognizing exceptional contributions at the intersection of law, philosophy, and ethics.
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The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics is an academic research institute dedicated to the study and promotion of ethical issues in public life, law, and governance.
- 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: Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society (Stanford University) Target entity description: The Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society at Stanford University is an endowed faculty chair focused on the interdisciplinary study and teaching of ethics and its role in public life.
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A.
Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University
The Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University is a prestigious endowed chair in bioethics held by the influential moral philosopher Peter Singer.
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B.
Centre for Ethics
The Centre for Ethics is a specialized unit within the Norwegian Institute of Public Health that focuses on ethical issues in public health policy, research, and practice.
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C.
ethics, society, and law program
The ethics, society, and law program is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program at Trinity College, University of Toronto that examines moral, legal, and social issues through philosophical, legal, and social-scientific perspectives.
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D.
Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics
The Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Chicago held by philosopher and legal scholar Martha Nussbaum, recognizing exceptional contributions at the intersection of law, philosophy, and ethics.
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The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics is an academic research institute dedicated to the study and promotion of ethical issues in public life, law, and governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic chair
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endowed professorship ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
ethics
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interdisciplinary ethics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| affiliation | Stanford University ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram |
Ethics in Society program (Stanford University)
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linked to:
Stanford Center for Ethics in Society
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| category |
Endowed chairs at Stanford University
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Ethics professorships ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| endowmentType | endowed chair ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
applied ethics
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ethics in public life ⓘ social and political philosophy ⓘ |
| focus |
ethics and its role in public life
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interdisciplinary approaches to ethical questions ⓘ |
| fundingSource | endowment ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | professor ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| isProfessorshipAt | Stanford University ⓘ |
| isProfessorshipIn | Ethics in Society ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Stanford University
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Stanford, California ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Marta Sutton Weeks ⓘ |
| partOf |
Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences
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linked to:
Stanford University
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| purpose |
advance understanding of ethics in public life
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support the interdisciplinary study of ethics ⓘ support the teaching of ethics ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
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Subject: Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society (Stanford University) Description of subject: The Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society at Stanford University is an endowed faculty chair focused on the interdisciplinary study and teaching of ethics and its role in public life.
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Joshua Cohen
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Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society (Stanford University)
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