The World Is Places
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The World Is Places is an essay by poet and environmental philosopher Gary Snyder that explores the deep relationship between humans and the specific places they inhabit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The World Is Places canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13035472 — 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: The World Is Places Context triple: [The Practice of the Wild, hasPart, The World Is Places]
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A.
A Place in This World
"A Place in This World" is a song featured on Common's socially conscious hip-hop album *A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1*.
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B.
The World Over
The World Over is a weekly Catholic news and commentary television program hosted by Raymond Arroyo that covers current events, culture, and issues affecting the Church and the world.
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C.
What a World
"What a World" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
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D.
Last Places on Earth
"Last Places on Earth" is a photography book by Eric Meola that showcases vivid, large-format images of remote and visually striking locations around the world.
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E.
Place in This World
"Place in This World" is a contemporary Christian pop song by Michael W. Smith that reflects a search for purpose and identity through faith.
- 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: The World Is Places Target entity description: The World Is Places is an essay by poet and environmental philosopher Gary Snyder that explores the deep relationship between humans and the specific places they inhabit.
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A.
A Place in This World
"A Place in This World" is a song featured on Common's socially conscious hip-hop album *A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1*.
-
B.
The World Over
The World Over is a weekly Catholic news and commentary television program hosted by Raymond Arroyo that covers current events, culture, and issues affecting the Church and the world.
-
C.
What a World
"What a World" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
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D.
Last Places on Earth
"Last Places on Earth" is a photography book by Eric Meola that showcases vivid, large-format images of remote and visually striking locations around the world.
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E.
Place in This World
"Place in This World" is a contemporary Christian pop song by Michael W. Smith that reflects a search for purpose and identity through faith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essay
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literaryWork ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
ecocriticism
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environmental humanities ⓘ place-based education ⓘ |
| author | Gary Snyder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
cultural dimensions of place
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ecological dimensions of place ⓘ ethical responsibilities to the places we inhabit ⓘ how specific places shape human experience ⓘ |
| genre |
environmental essay
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philosophical essay ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
bioregional identity
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connection to land ⓘ cultural rootedness in place ⓘ ecological responsibility ⓘ embodied experience of landscape ⓘ inhabitation ⓘ interdependence of people and ecosystems ⓘ local knowledge ⓘ place-based awareness ⓘ sacredness of place ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
bioregionalism
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deep ecology ⓘ environmental philosophy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American West landscapes
NERFINISHED
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Buddhist thought ⓘ Gary Snyder's environmental philosophy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in environmental thought
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readers interested in philosophy of place ⓘ students of environmental humanities ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
environmental consciousness
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human-nature relationship ⓘ place-based identity ⓘ relationship between humans and place ⓘ sense of place ⓘ |
| subject |
cultural relationships to land
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dwelling in place ⓘ environmental ethics ⓘ human relationship to specific places ⓘ local landscapes ⓘ |
| workOf | Gary Snyder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The World Is Places Description of subject: The World Is Places is an essay by poet and environmental philosopher Gary Snyder that explores the deep relationship between humans and the specific places they inhabit.
Referenced by (1)
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