Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy
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The Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy is a distinguished academic award recognizing major contributions to comprehensive, rigorously structured philosophical thought.
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| Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy Context triple: [Alvin Plantinga, awardReceived, Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy]
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A.
Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
The Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to logic and philosophical thought.
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B.
Spinoza Prize
The Spinoza Prize is the highest scientific award in the Netherlands, granted to outstanding researchers for groundbreaking and influential contributions to their fields.
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C.
William H. Riker Prize
The William H. Riker Prize is a prestigious academic award in political science recognizing outstanding contributions to the study of political institutions and collective choice.
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D.
Levi L. Conant Prize
The Levi L. Conant Prize is a prestigious award recognizing outstanding expository writing in mathematics, given annually by the American Mathematical Society.
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E.
Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities
The Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities was a U.S. federal award that honored individuals for outstanding contributions to public understanding of the humanities.
- 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: Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy Target entity description: The Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy is a distinguished academic award recognizing major contributions to comprehensive, rigorously structured philosophical thought.
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A.
Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
The Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to logic and philosophical thought.
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B.
Spinoza Prize
The Spinoza Prize is the highest scientific award in the Netherlands, granted to outstanding researchers for groundbreaking and influential contributions to their fields.
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C.
William H. Riker Prize
The William H. Riker Prize is a prestigious academic award in political science recognizing outstanding contributions to the study of political institutions and collective choice.
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D.
Levi L. Conant Prize
The Levi L. Conant Prize is a prestigious award recognizing outstanding expository writing in mathematics, given annually by the American Mathematical Society.
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E.
Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities
The Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities was a U.S. federal award that honored individuals for outstanding contributions to public understanding of the humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic award
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philosophy award ⓘ research prize ⓘ |
| administeredBy | University of Pittsburgh Department of Philosophy ⓘ |
| awardedFor | major contributions to systematic philosophy ⓘ |
| awardingBody | University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discipline | systematic philosophy ⓘ |
| field | philosophy ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2010 ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genre | systematic philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAwardedDiscipline |
epistemology
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ethics ⓘ logic ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ |
| hasRecipient |
Dagfinn Føllesdal
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Ernst Sosa ⓘ Graham Priest ⓘ Ilkka Niiniluoto ⓘ Jürgen Mittelstraß NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Laudan ⓘ Michael Friedman ⓘ Onora O’Neill ⓘ Paul Thagard ⓘ Susan Haack ⓘ William Bechtel ⓘ |
| inception | 2010 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Pennsylvania
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| location |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pittsburgh
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| monetaryValue | 25000 US dollars ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nicholas Rescher ⓘ |
| namedForCitizenOf |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| namedForOccupation | philosopher ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor comprehensive and rigorously structured philosophical thought
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to recognize major contributions to systematic philosophy ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
breadth of philosophical contribution
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impact on contemporary philosophy ⓘ originality of systematic philosophical framework ⓘ rigor of philosophical argumentation ⓘ |
| sponsor | University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| website | https://www.philosophy.pitt.edu ⓘ |
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