The Emotions and the Will
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The Emotions and the Will is a foundational 19th-century psychological treatise by Alexander Bain that systematically analyzes human feelings and volition within an early scientific framework.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La psychologie des sentiments | 1 |
| The Emotions and the Will canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17276459 — 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 Emotions and the Will Context triple: [Alexander Bain, notableWork, The Emotions and the Will]
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A.
The Passions of the Mind
The Passions of the Mind is a biographical novel by Irving Stone that dramatizes the life and psychological theories of Sigmund Freud.
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B.
The Freedom of the Will
The Freedom of the Will is an influential 18th-century theological and philosophical treatise by Jonathan Edwards that rigorously defends a compatibilist view of human freedom and divine sovereignty.
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C.
Ninth Treatise on Free Will
The Ninth Treatise on Free Will is a section of Saadia Gaon's philosophical work "Emunot ve-Deot" that systematically explores human freedom, moral responsibility, and divine foreknowledge within Jewish thought.
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D.
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Rules for the Direction of the Mind is an unfinished philosophical and methodological treatise by René Descartes that outlines his early ideas on scientific method and rational inquiry.
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E.
On the Rectification of the Temperaments
On the Rectification of the Temperaments is a medieval medical treatise by Qusta ibn Luqa that discusses diagnosing and correcting imbalances in human temperaments within the Galenic humoral tradition.
- 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 Emotions and the Will Target entity description: The Emotions and the Will is a foundational 19th-century psychological treatise by Alexander Bain that systematically analyzes human feelings and volition within an early scientific framework.
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A.
The Passions of the Mind
The Passions of the Mind is a biographical novel by Irving Stone that dramatizes the life and psychological theories of Sigmund Freud.
-
B.
The Freedom of the Will
The Freedom of the Will is an influential 18th-century theological and philosophical treatise by Jonathan Edwards that rigorously defends a compatibilist view of human freedom and divine sovereignty.
-
C.
Ninth Treatise on Free Will
The Ninth Treatise on Free Will is a section of Saadia Gaon's philosophical work "Emunot ve-Deot" that systematically explores human freedom, moral responsibility, and divine foreknowledge within Jewish thought.
-
D.
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Rules for the Direction of the Mind is an unfinished philosophical and methodological treatise by René Descartes that outlines his early ideas on scientific method and rational inquiry.
-
E.
On the Rectification of the Temperaments
On the Rectification of the Temperaments is a medieval medical treatise by Qusta ibn Luqa that discusses diagnosing and correcting imbalances in human temperaments within the Galenic humoral tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: The Emotions and the Will