essay "The Philosopher and His Shadow"
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"The Philosopher and His Shadow" is an essay by Jacques Derrida that explores the relationship between philosophy and its unacknowledged assumptions, doubles, and exclusions, particularly in dialogue with phenomenology.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17347167 — 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: essay "The Philosopher and His Shadow" Context triple: [Signs, hasPart, essay "The Philosopher and His Shadow"]
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The Allegory of Philosophy
The Allegory of Philosophy is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the discipline of philosophy through symbolic and allegorical imagery.
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Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
Passages from the Life of a Philosopher is an autobiographical work by Charles Babbage in which he recounts his life, scientific pursuits, and the development of his pioneering calculating machines.
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The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener is a collection of essays in which Martin Gardner explores and defends his views on philosophy, religion, and rational inquiry with his characteristic clarity and wit.
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D.
The Metamorphosis of Philosophy
The Metamorphosis of Philosophy is a philosophical work by John Oulton Wisdom that explores how philosophical problems and methods transform over time.
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The Philosopher
"The Philosopher" is one of the interconnected short stories in Sherwood Anderson's collection *Winesburg, Ohio*, focusing on the inner life and struggles of a reflective, isolated character in a small Midwestern town.
- 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: essay "The Philosopher and His Shadow" Target entity description: "The Philosopher and His Shadow" is an essay by Jacques Derrida that explores the relationship between philosophy and its unacknowledged assumptions, doubles, and exclusions, particularly in dialogue with phenomenology.
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A.
The Allegory of Philosophy
The Allegory of Philosophy is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the discipline of philosophy through symbolic and allegorical imagery.
-
B.
Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
Passages from the Life of a Philosopher is an autobiographical work by Charles Babbage in which he recounts his life, scientific pursuits, and the development of his pioneering calculating machines.
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C.
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener is a collection of essays in which Martin Gardner explores and defends his views on philosophy, religion, and rational inquiry with his characteristic clarity and wit.
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D.
The Metamorphosis of Philosophy
The Metamorphosis of Philosophy is a philosophical work by John Oulton Wisdom that explores how philosophical problems and methods transform over time.
-
E.
The Philosopher
"The Philosopher" is one of the interconnected short stories in Sherwood Anderson's collection *Winesburg, Ohio*, focusing on the inner life and struggles of a reflective, isolated character in a small Midwestern town.
- F. None of above. chosen
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