The Apostles
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The Apostles were an elite, secretive intellectual society at the University of Cambridge, known for its influential members and philosophical discussions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Apostles canonical | 3 |
| Apostles | 1 |
| Apostles (Cambridge Conversazione Society) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
discussion group
ⓘ
intellectual society ⓘ secret society ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Cambridge Apostles
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge student societies
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Cambridge Apostles
ⓘ
Conversazione Society ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cambridge University intellectual life
ⓘ
King’s College, Cambridge ⓘ
surface form:
King's College, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| characteristic |
elite
ⓘ
intellectual ⓘ philosophical ⓘ secretive ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literature
ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essay presentations
ⓘ
group discussions ⓘ weekly meetings ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bloomsbury Group
ⓘ
British intellectual history ⓘ analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
Cambridge University
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| membershipPolicy |
highly selective
ⓘ
invitation only ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
ⓘ
surface form:
Alfred Tennyson
Bertrand Russell ⓘ E. M. Forster ⓘ G. E. Moore ⓘ John Maynard Keynes ⓘ Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ Lytton Strachey ⓘ |
| purpose |
exchange of ideas
ⓘ
intellectual debate ⓘ philosophical discussion ⓘ |
| topicOf |
biographies of John Maynard Keynes
ⓘ
histories of British philosophy ⓘ studies of Cambridge intellectual culture ⓘ |
| tradition |
confidentiality of discussions
ⓘ
lifelong membership status ⓘ small membership ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Apostles (Cambridge Conversazione Society)
this entity surface form:
Apostles