Harry Prosch
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Harry Prosch was an American philosopher best known for co-authoring "Meaning" with Michael Polanyi and for his work on the philosophy of religion and interpretation of Polanyi’s thought.
All labels observed (1)
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| Harry Prosch canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1073229 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harry Prosch Context triple: [Michael Polanyi, influenced, Harry Prosch]
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A.
George Boemler
George Boemler was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical comedy "High Society."
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B.
Charles Sporck
Charles Sporck is an American engineer and executive best known for leading National Semiconductor to become a major force in the global semiconductor industry after an early career at Fairchild Semiconductor.
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C.
Walter Blume
Walter Blume was a German aircraft designer and former World War I fighter ace best known for his work on advanced Luftwaffe aircraft during the Second World War.
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D.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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E.
Ralph Miller
Ralph Miller was a highly respected American college basketball coach best known for transforming Oregon State University into a national contender during his long tenure.
- 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: Harry Prosch Target entity description: Harry Prosch was an American philosopher best known for co-authoring "Meaning" with Michael Polanyi and for his work on the philosophy of religion and interpretation of Polanyi’s thought.
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A.
George Boemler
George Boemler was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical comedy "High Society."
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B.
Charles Sporck
Charles Sporck is an American engineer and executive best known for leading National Semiconductor to become a major force in the global semiconductor industry after an early career at Fairchild Semiconductor.
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C.
Walter Blume
Walter Blume was a German aircraft designer and former World War I fighter ace best known for his work on advanced Luftwaffe aircraft during the Second World War.
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D.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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E.
Ralph Miller
Ralph Miller was a highly respected American college basketball coach best known for transforming Oregon State University into a national contender during his long tenure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American philosopher
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human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Michael Polanyi ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
interpretation of Michael Polanyi's thought
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philosophy ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-authoring "Meaning" with Michael Polanyi
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interpretation of Polanyi’s thought ⓘ work on the philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Meaning
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linked to:
Meaning in History
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harry Prosch Description of subject: Harry Prosch was an American philosopher best known for co-authoring "Meaning" with Michael Polanyi and for his work on the philosophy of religion and interpretation of Polanyi’s thought.
Referenced by (2)
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