John Martin Fischer
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John Martin Fischer is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work on free will, moral responsibility, and the philosophy of death.
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| John Martin Fischer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12330016 — 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: John Martin Fischer Context triple: [John Perry, coAuthor, John Martin Fischer]
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A.
Peter van Inwagen
Peter van Inwagen is a prominent contemporary American analytic philosopher best known for his work on metaphysics, free will, and the philosophy of religion.
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B.
Galen Strawson
Galen Strawson is a contemporary British philosopher known for his influential work in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and the critique of free will and moral responsibility.
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C.
Gayne Rescher
Gayne Rescher was an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including the science fiction classic Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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D.
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is an American philosopher known for his work in ethics, moral psychology, and philosophy of religion, particularly his defense of moral skepticism and secular approaches to morality.
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E.
Owen Flanagan
Owen Flanagan is an American philosopher known for his work in philosophy of mind, ethics, and the relationship between cognitive science and moral psychology.
- 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: John Martin Fischer Target entity description: John Martin Fischer is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work on free will, moral responsibility, and the philosophy of death.
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A.
Peter van Inwagen
Peter van Inwagen is a prominent contemporary American analytic philosopher best known for his work on metaphysics, free will, and the philosophy of religion.
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B.
Galen Strawson
Galen Strawson is a contemporary British philosopher known for his influential work in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and the critique of free will and moral responsibility.
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C.
Gayne Rescher
Gayne Rescher was an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including the science fiction classic Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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D.
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is an American philosopher known for his work in ethics, moral psychology, and philosophy of religion, particularly his defense of moral skepticism and secular approaches to morality.
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E.
Owen Flanagan
Owen Flanagan is an American philosopher known for his work in philosophy of mind, ethics, and the relationship between cognitive science and moral psychology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John Perry