Pacifism as Pathology
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Pacifism as Pathology is a provocative political essay by Ward Churchill that critiques mainstream nonviolence as an ineffective and complicit response to systemic oppression and state violence.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17041167 — 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: Pacifism as Pathology Context triple: [Ward Churchill, notableWork, Pacifism as Pathology]
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Renunciation of War
Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
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Nevertheless: The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism
"Nevertheless: The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism" is a theological work by Mennonite ethicist John Howard Yoder that critically examines different forms of religious pacifism and their practical and doctrinal limitations.
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C.
The Problem of War and the Roads to Peace
The Problem of War and the Roads to Peace is a philosophical and political treatise by Norberto Bobbio that examines the causes of war and explores legal, moral, and institutional paths toward achieving lasting peace.
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D.
The Ursula Franklin Reader: Pacifism as a Map
The Ursula Franklin Reader: Pacifism as a Map is a collection of essays and speeches by physicist and peace activist Ursula Franklin that explores pacifism, social justice, technology, and feminist thought as guides for political and ethical action.
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E.
The New Dimensions of Peace
The New Dimensions of Peace is a political and diplomatic analysis book by American statesman Chester Bowles that explores strategies for achieving lasting international peace in the post–World War II era.
- 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: Pacifism as Pathology Target entity description: Pacifism as Pathology is a provocative political essay by Ward Churchill that critiques mainstream nonviolence as an ineffective and complicit response to systemic oppression and state violence.
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A.
Renunciation of War
Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
-
B.
Nevertheless: The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism
"Nevertheless: The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism" is a theological work by Mennonite ethicist John Howard Yoder that critically examines different forms of religious pacifism and their practical and doctrinal limitations.
-
C.
The Problem of War and the Roads to Peace
The Problem of War and the Roads to Peace is a philosophical and political treatise by Norberto Bobbio that examines the causes of war and explores legal, moral, and institutional paths toward achieving lasting peace.
-
D.
The Ursula Franklin Reader: Pacifism as a Map
The Ursula Franklin Reader: Pacifism as a Map is a collection of essays and speeches by physicist and peace activist Ursula Franklin that explores pacifism, social justice, technology, and feminist thought as guides for political and ethical action.
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E.
The New Dimensions of Peace
The New Dimensions of Peace is a political and diplomatic analysis book by American statesman Chester Bowles that explores strategies for achieving lasting international peace in the post–World War II era.
- F. None of above. chosen
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