founder of philosophical school
C5777
concept
A founder of a philosophical school is an individual who originates a distinctive system of thought, establishes its core doctrines and methods, and often gathers the initial community of followers who develop and transmit the tradition.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| founder of philosophical school canonical | 10 |
| founder of a philosophical school | 7 |
| founder of Mohism | 1 |
| founder of Pyrrhonism | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: founder of philosophical school
Generated description
A founder of a philosophical school is an individual who originates a distinctive system of thought, establishes its core doctrines and methods, and often gathers the initial community of followers who develop and transmit the tradition.
Instances (19)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Gautama | founder of a philosophical school |
| Kanada | — |
| Kapila | — |
| Jaimini | — |
| Aristippus | — |
| Euclid of Megara | — |
| Mozi | founder of a philosophical school |
| Nagarjuna | founder of a philosophical school |
| Suhrawardi | — |
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Gautama (author of Nyaya Sutras)
surface form:
Gautama
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— |
| Kanabhuk | — |
| Prabhakara | — |
| Zeno of Citium | founder of a philosophical school |
| Epicurus | founder of a philosophical school |
| Mo Tzu | founder of a philosophical school |
| Mo Di | founder of Mohism |
| Master Mo | founder of a philosophical school |
| Pyrrho | founder of Pyrrhonism |
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Citium (Latinized form)
surface form:
Zeno of Citium
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