Metaphysical Essays
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Metaphysical Essays is a collection of influential philosophical papers by John Hawthorne that explores central issues in contemporary metaphysics, including modality, ontology, and the nature of objects and properties.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metaphysical Essays Context triple: [John Hawthorne, notableWork, Metaphysical Essays]
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Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays is a major work of Scottish Enlightenment philosopher Dugald Stewart, in which he explores topics in epistemology, moral philosophy, and the philosophy of mind.
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Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays is a collection of influential papers by A. J. Ayer that develops and defends key themes of logical positivism and analytic philosophy.
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Discourse on Metaphysics
Discourse on Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that outlines his views on substance, God, free will, and the rational structure of reality.
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Metaphysical Thoughts
Metaphysical Thoughts is a philosophical work by Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia, appended to Descartes’ Principles of Cartesian Philosophy, in which she critically examines and expands on Cartesian metaphysics.
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Analysis and Metaphysics
Analysis and Metaphysics is a philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that offers a systematic introduction to central issues in analytic metaphysics, including concepts such as individuals, identity, and the structure of reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metaphysical Essays Target entity description: Metaphysical Essays is a collection of influential philosophical papers by John Hawthorne that explores central issues in contemporary metaphysics, including modality, ontology, and the nature of objects and properties.
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A.
Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays is a major work of Scottish Enlightenment philosopher Dugald Stewart, in which he explores topics in epistemology, moral philosophy, and the philosophy of mind.
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B.
Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays is a collection of influential papers by A. J. Ayer that develops and defends key themes of logical positivism and analytic philosophy.
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C.
Discourse on Metaphysics
Discourse on Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that outlines his views on substance, God, free will, and the rational structure of reality.
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D.
Metaphysical Thoughts
Metaphysical Thoughts is a philosophical work by Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia, appended to Descartes’ Principles of Cartesian Philosophy, in which she critically examines and expands on Cartesian metaphysics.
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E.
Analysis and Metaphysics
Analysis and Metaphysics is a philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that offers a systematic introduction to central issues in analytic metaphysics, including concepts such as individuals, identity, and the structure of reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
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