Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
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The Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness is an international academic society dedicated to advancing rigorous, interdisciplinary research on the nature, mechanisms, and functions of consciousness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11108811 — 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: Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Context triple: [Christof Koch, memberOf, Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness]
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A.
Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness
The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness is a scholarly organization that promotes anthropological research and dialogue on consciousness, altered states, and related cultural and spiritual phenomena.
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Orch-OR theory of consciousness
The Orch-OR theory of consciousness is a controversial proposal suggesting that conscious experience arises from quantum processes within neuronal microtubules in the brain.
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C.
Institute of Cognitive Science
The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
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Faculty of Yogic Science and Human Consciousness
The Faculty of Yogic Science and Human Consciousness is an academic division specializing in the study and teaching of yoga, spirituality, and the scientific exploration of human consciousness.
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E.
Neurosciences Research Foundation
The Neurosciences Research Foundation is an organization dedicated to advancing brain and nervous system research, including by funding and sponsoring prestigious scientific awards in the field.
- 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: Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Target entity description: The Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness is an international academic society dedicated to advancing rigorous, interdisciplinary research on the nature, mechanisms, and functions of consciousness.
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A.
Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness
The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness is a scholarly organization that promotes anthropological research and dialogue on consciousness, altered states, and related cultural and spiritual phenomena.
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B.
Orch-OR theory of consciousness
The Orch-OR theory of consciousness is a controversial proposal suggesting that conscious experience arises from quantum processes within neuronal microtubules in the brain.
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C.
Institute of Cognitive Science
The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
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D.
Faculty of Yogic Science and Human Consciousness
The Faculty of Yogic Science and Human Consciousness is an academic division specializing in the study and teaching of yoga, spirituality, and the scientific exploration of human consciousness.
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E.
Neurosciences Research Foundation
The Neurosciences Research Foundation is an organization dedicated to advancing brain and nervous system research, including by funding and sponsoring prestigious scientific awards in the field.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international organization
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learned society ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ scientific society ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ASSC ⓘ |
| field |
artificial intelligence
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cognitive science ⓘ computational neuroscience ⓘ consciousness studies ⓘ neurology ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ psychiatry ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
computational models of consciousness
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consciousness and altered states ⓘ consciousness and anesthesia ⓘ consciousness and artificial systems ⓘ consciousness and attention ⓘ consciousness and free will ⓘ consciousness and metacognition ⓘ consciousness and perception ⓘ consciousness and self ⓘ consciousness and sleep ⓘ disorders of consciousness ⓘ functions of consciousness ⓘ measurement of consciousness ⓘ mechanisms of consciousness ⓘ nature of consciousness ⓘ neural correlates of consciousness ⓘ phenomenology of conscious experience ⓘ theoretical models of consciousness ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
annual conference
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public lectures ⓘ symposia ⓘ tutorials ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType |
academics
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clinicians ⓘ individual researchers ⓘ philosophers ⓘ scientists ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
advancement of scientific research on consciousness
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dissemination of research findings on consciousness ⓘ organization of scientific meetings on consciousness ⓘ promotion of interdisciplinary research on consciousness ⓘ |
| hasScope | international ⓘ |
| promotes |
dialogue between science and philosophy of consciousness
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interdisciplinary collaboration ⓘ rigorous empirical methods in consciousness research ⓘ training of young researchers in consciousness science ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Description of subject: The Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness is an international academic society dedicated to advancing rigorous, interdisciplinary research on the nature, mechanisms, and functions of consciousness.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.