The Hetairai (dialogue)
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The Hetairai is a lost Socratic dialogue by Aeschines of Sphettus that reportedly depicted conversations involving Socrates and courtesans, exploring ethical and philosophical themes.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Hetairai (dialogue) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14144313 — 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 Hetairai (dialogue) Context triple: [Aeschines of Sphettus, work, The Hetairai (dialogue)]
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A.
The Woman from Corinth
The Woman from Corinth is a lost ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Diphilus, likely centered on domestic and romantic entanglements characteristic of New Comedy.
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B.
The Woman from Sicyon
The Woman from Sicyon is a lost ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and fragments.
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C.
Hippias’ Trojan Dialogue
Hippias’ Trojan Dialogue is a lost Sophistic work, likely a rhetorical or philosophical treatment of themes from the Trojan War, attributed to the 5th-century BCE sophist Hippias of Elis.
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D.
Acharnes
Acharnes is a large suburban municipality in the northern part of the Athens metropolitan area in Greece.
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E.
The Woman from Pontus
The Woman from Pontus is a lost comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Diphilus, likely centered on a female character from the Black Sea region of Pontus and typical of New Comedy’s focus on domestic and social themes.
- 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 Hetairai (dialogue) Target entity description: The Hetairai is a lost Socratic dialogue by Aeschines of Sphettus that reportedly depicted conversations involving Socrates and courtesans, exploring ethical and philosophical themes.
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A.
The Woman from Corinth
The Woman from Corinth is a lost ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Diphilus, likely centered on domestic and romantic entanglements characteristic of New Comedy.
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B.
The Woman from Sicyon
The Woman from Sicyon is a lost ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and fragments.
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C.
Hippias’ Trojan Dialogue
Hippias’ Trojan Dialogue is a lost Sophistic work, likely a rhetorical or philosophical treatment of themes from the Trojan War, attributed to the 5th-century BCE sophist Hippias of Elis.
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D.
Acharnes
Acharnes is a large suburban municipality in the northern part of the Athens metropolitan area in Greece.
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E.
The Woman from Pontus
The Woman from Pontus is a lost comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Diphilus, likely centered on a female character from the Black Sea region of Pontus and typical of New Comedy’s focus on domestic and social themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.