American Philosophical Society

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learned society scholarly organization

The American Philosophical Society is a prestigious scholarly organization founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, dedicated to promoting knowledge in the sciences and humanities through research, publications, and meetings.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
American Philosophical Society canonical 175
American Philosophical Society Library 1
American Philosophical Society Museum 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf learned society ⓘ
scholarly organization ⓘ
awards fellowships ⓘ
research grants ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork history of science ⓘ
humanities ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
science ⓘ
social sciences ⓘ
foundedInPeriod 18th century ⓘ
founder Benjamin Franklin ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline humanistic studies ⓘ
life sciences ⓘ
natural sciences ⓘ
social studies ⓘ
hasCollectionType archives ⓘ
historical artifacts ⓘ
manuscripts ⓘ
rare books ⓘ
hasLegalForm nonprofit organization ⓘ
hasMainBuilding American Philosophical Society Hall ⓘ
hasMembershipCriteria election by existing members ⓘ
hasMotto Promoting useful knowledge ⓘ
hasNotableMember Albert Einstein ⓘ
Benjamin Franklin ⓘ
Charles Darwin ⓘ
George Washington ⓘ
Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
hasPart American Philosophical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: American Philosophical Society Library

American Philosophical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: American Philosophical Society Museum
headquartersLocation Pennsylvania ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
inception 1743 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedInHeritageSite Independence National Historical Park ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Pennsylvania ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNextTo Independence Hall ⓘ
namedAfter philosophy ⓘ
operatesInSector nonprofit sector ⓘ
organizes conferences ⓘ
lectures ⓘ
scholarly meetings ⓘ
publishes Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ⓘ
purpose promotion of useful knowledge ⓘ

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Roald Hoffmann → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Roscoe Pound → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Carl Schorske → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Stephen Van Rensselaer → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Thomas Nagel → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Samuel Pierpont Langley → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Irving Langmuir → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Michael I. Sovern → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Theodore Dwight Woolsey → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
C. Vann Woodward → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
James M. McPherson → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Roman Jakobson → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Gordon S. Wood → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
John Hope Franklin → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
George W. Beadle → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Charles Lucien Bonaparte → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Elliott Cresson → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
John Strong Newberry → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
George M. Whitesides → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
John C. Avise → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Richard N. Zare → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Wiener → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: Norbert Wiener
Samuel Eliot Morison → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
James Renwick Sr. → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Lord Rutherford → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Stephen → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: Stephen G. Breyer
Joseph Henry → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Edward Drinker Cope → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Thomas Mifflin → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Urey → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: Harold Urey
John W. Gardner → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Феодосій Григорович Добжанський → членство → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Американське філософське товариство
Harvey V. Fineberg → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Mayr → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: Ernst Mayr
Frederick Seitz → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
James Dwight Dana → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Thomas Rivers (virologist) → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: Thomas Rivers
Simon Flexner → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Horace Howard Furness → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Philip Hauge Abelson → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Charles Augustus Young → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Thomas Bond → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
University Distinguished Service Professor at Harvard University → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: Joseph S. Nye Jr.
John Searle → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Samuel Stehman Haldeman → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Ruth Arnon → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Joan A. Steitz → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Thomas Steitz → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Benjamin Silliman → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ
Arthur Twining Hadley → memberOf → American Philosophical Society ⓘ