Political Arithmetick
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Political Arithmetick is a pioneering 17th-century treatise by William Petty that applies quantitative and statistical methods to economic and demographic analysis, laying groundwork for modern political economy and statistics.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18018702 — 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: Political Arithmetick Context triple: [William Petty, notableWork, Political Arithmetick]
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Die politische Ökonomie
Die politische Ökonomie is the original German title of a section from Karl Marx’s seminal work "Das Kapital," in which he systematically analyzes the capitalist mode of production and its economic laws.
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Penrose method of apportionment
The Penrose method of apportionment is a voting power allocation scheme that assigns representation weights proportional to the square root of each constituency’s population to equalize individual voting power.
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C.
Illustrations of Political Economy
Illustrations of Political Economy is a series of didactic tales by Harriet Martineau that popularized and explained classical economic principles to a broad 19th-century readership.
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D.
A Preface to Politics
A Preface to Politics is a 1913 political and social critique by Walter Lippmann that challenges traditional liberalism and explores how modern industrial society demands new approaches to democracy and governance.
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E.
The Calculus of Consent
The Calculus of Consent is a foundational work in public choice theory that analyzes how constitutional rules and collective decision-making processes shape political and economic outcomes.
- 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: Political Arithmetick Target entity description: Political Arithmetick is a pioneering 17th-century treatise by William Petty that applies quantitative and statistical methods to economic and demographic analysis, laying groundwork for modern political economy and statistics.
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A.
Die politische Ökonomie
Die politische Ökonomie is the original German title of a section from Karl Marx’s seminal work "Das Kapital," in which he systematically analyzes the capitalist mode of production and its economic laws.
-
B.
Penrose method of apportionment
The Penrose method of apportionment is a voting power allocation scheme that assigns representation weights proportional to the square root of each constituency’s population to equalize individual voting power.
-
C.
Illustrations of Political Economy
Illustrations of Political Economy is a series of didactic tales by Harriet Martineau that popularized and explained classical economic principles to a broad 19th-century readership.
-
D.
A Preface to Politics
A Preface to Politics is a 1913 political and social critique by Walter Lippmann that challenges traditional liberalism and explores how modern industrial society demands new approaches to democracy and governance.
-
E.
The Calculus of Consent
The Calculus of Consent is a foundational work in public choice theory that analyzes how constitutional rules and collective decision-making processes shape political and economic outcomes.
- F. None of above. chosen
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