Frank Jackson
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Frank Jackson is an Australian philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of mind and metaphysics, particularly his influential knowledge argument against physicalism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frank Jackson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15788620 — 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: Frank Jackson Context triple: [J. J. C. Smart, influenced, Frank Jackson]
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Frank Jackson
Frank Jackson was the alias used by Ramón Mercader, the Soviet agent who assassinated Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Mexico in 1940.
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David Lewis
David Lewis was a film producer best known for his collaborations with director Irving Rapper on classic Hollywood dramas such as "Dark Victory."
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David Lewis
David Lewis is a Canadian actor known for his character roles in film and television, including a part in the 2019 horror remake "Child's Play."
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David Lewis
David Lewis was an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics, especially modal realism and possible worlds semantics, as well as significant contributions to philosophy of language and mind.
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E.
John Victor-Smith
John Victor-Smith is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films including the superhero movie "Superman III."
- 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: Frank Jackson Target entity description: Frank Jackson is an Australian philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of mind and metaphysics, particularly his influential knowledge argument against physicalism.
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A.
Frank Jackson
Frank Jackson was the alias used by Ramón Mercader, the Soviet agent who assassinated Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Mexico in 1940.
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B.
David Lewis
David Lewis is a Canadian actor known for his character roles in film and television, including a part in the 2019 horror remake "Child's Play."
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C.
David Lewis
David Lewis was a film producer best known for his collaborations with director Irving Rapper on classic Hollywood dramas such as "Dark Victory."
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D.
David Lewis
David Lewis was an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics, especially modal realism and possible worlds semantics, as well as significant contributions to philosophy of language and mind.
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E.
John Victor-Smith
John Victor-Smith is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films including the superhero movie "Superman III."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.