Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy

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academic award international award logic award philosophy award

The Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to logic and philosophical thought.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy	8
Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy canonical	5
Schock Prizes in logic and philosophy	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T765795 — 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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Target entity: Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
Context triple: [John Rawls, awardReceived, Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy]

A. Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award
The Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award is a prestigious mathematics prize historically awarded for outstanding contributions to mathematical research, notably received by Emmy Noether.
B. Herbrand Award
The Herbrand Award is a prestigious honor in automated reasoning and logic in computer science, recognizing outstanding contributions to the field.
C. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize is Germany’s most prestigious research award, granted by the German Research Foundation to outstanding scientists and scholars across all disciplines.
D. Heinz Award
The Heinz Award is a prestigious American honor recognizing individuals for outstanding contributions in areas such as the environment, the arts, the economy, and the human condition.
E. Gordon Prize
The Gordon Prize is a prestigious engineering education award presented by the U.S. National Academy of Engineering to recognize outstanding innovation in engineering and technology education.
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: Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
Target entity description: The Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to logic and philosophical thought.

A. Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award
The Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award is a prestigious mathematics prize historically awarded for outstanding contributions to mathematical research, notably received by Emmy Noether.
B. Herbrand Award
The Herbrand Award is a prestigious honor in automated reasoning and logic in computer science, recognizing outstanding contributions to the field.
C. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize is Germany’s most prestigious research award, granted by the German Research Foundation to outstanding scientists and scholars across all disciplines.
D. Heinz Award
The Heinz Award is a prestigious American honor recognizing individuals for outstanding contributions in areas such as the environment, the arts, the economy, and the human condition.
E. Gordon Prize
The Gordon Prize is a prestigious engineering education award presented by the U.S. National Academy of Engineering to recognize outstanding innovation in engineering and technology education.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic award ⓘ international award ⓘ logic award ⓘ philosophy award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy ⓘ linked to: Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
awardingBody	Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ
category	Rolf Schock Prizes ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Sweden ⓘ
eligibility	individuals with significant contributions to logic ⓘ individuals with significant contributions to philosophy ⓘ
field	logic ⓘ philosophy ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasPart	honorary distinction ⓘ monetary award ⓘ
inception	1993 ⓘ
languageOfOfficialDocuments	English ⓘ Swedish ⓘ
locationOfAwarding	Stockholm ⓘ
namedAfter	Rolf Schock ⓘ
notableFor	prestige in logic and philosophy communities ⓘ
purpose	to recognize outstanding contributions to logic ⓘ to recognize outstanding contributions to philosophy ⓘ
relatedAward	Schock Prize in Mathematics ⓘ Schock Prize in the Musical Arts ⓘ Schock Prize in the Visual Arts ⓘ linked to: Rolf Schock Prizes
selectionProcess	committee-based nomination and evaluation ⓘ
sponsor	Rolf Schock Foundation ⓘ linked to: Rolf Schock Prizes
typeOfRecognition	lifetime achievement ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John Rawls → awardReceived → Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy ⓘ

Alonzo Church → awardReceived → Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy ⓘ

Michael Dummett → awardReceived → Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy ⓘ