Theory of the Subject
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Theory of the Subject is a major philosophical work by Alain Badiou that rethinks the concept of the subject through mathematics, psychoanalysis, and Marxist theory.
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| Theory of the Subject canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17633527 — 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: Theory of the Subject Context triple: [Alain Badiou, notableWork, Theory of the Subject]
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After Theory
After Theory is a 2003 book by literary critic Terry Eagleton that reflects on the rise and limitations of postmodern cultural theory and argues for a renewed, politically engaged form of criticism.
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Logic of Sense
Logic of Sense is a 1969 philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze that explores language, paradox, and the concept of sense through engagements with Stoicism, psychoanalysis, and literature.
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C.
The Sense of Reality
The Sense of Reality is a collection of essays by philosopher Isaiah Berlin that explores themes of political thought, history, and the nature of human understanding.
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D.
On the Theory of Objective Mind
"On the Theory of Objective Mind" is a philosophical work that explores how shared, externalized structures of thought and culture constitute an objective dimension of mind beyond individual subjectivity.
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E.
Problems of the Self
Problems of the Self is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Bernard Williams that explores issues in personal identity, moral psychology, and the nature of the self.
- 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: Theory of the Subject Target entity description: Theory of the Subject is a major philosophical work by Alain Badiou that rethinks the concept of the subject through mathematics, psychoanalysis, and Marxist theory.
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A.
After Theory
After Theory is a 2003 book by literary critic Terry Eagleton that reflects on the rise and limitations of postmodern cultural theory and argues for a renewed, politically engaged form of criticism.
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B.
Logic of Sense
Logic of Sense is a 1969 philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze that explores language, paradox, and the concept of sense through engagements with Stoicism, psychoanalysis, and literature.
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C.
The Sense of Reality
The Sense of Reality is a collection of essays by philosopher Isaiah Berlin that explores themes of political thought, history, and the nature of human understanding.
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D.
On the Theory of Objective Mind
"On the Theory of Objective Mind" is a philosophical work that explores how shared, externalized structures of thought and culture constitute an objective dimension of mind beyond individual subjectivity.
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E.
Problems of the Self
Problems of the Self is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Bernard Williams that explores issues in personal identity, moral psychology, and the nature of the self.
- F. None of above. chosen
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