the Great Turning
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The Great Turning is an eco-philosophical framework popularized by Joanna Macy that envisions a civilizational shift from industrial growth society to a life-sustaining, ecologically just culture.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18577577 — 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: the Great Turning Context triple: [Joanna Macy, hasConcept, the Great Turning]
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Earth in the Balance
Earth in the Balance is a 1992 environmental book by Al Gore that examines the global ecological crisis and advocates for comprehensive political and social action to address climate change and environmental degradation.
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The Natural Step
The Natural Step is an international non-profit organization and framework for sustainable development that provides science-based principles to guide businesses and communities toward environmental and social sustainability.
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Go Gently: Actionable Steps to Nurture Yourself and the Planet
"Go Gently: Actionable Steps to Nurture Yourself and the Planet" is a practical guidebook offering simple, sustainable lifestyle changes to support personal well-being and environmental health.
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The Great Work: Our Way into the Future
The Great Work: Our Way into the Future is a seminal environmental and cultural philosophy book by Thomas Berry that calls for a transformative, ecologically centered relationship between humans and the Earth.
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E.
Deep Economy
Deep Economy is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that critiques growth-driven economics and advocates for more localized, sustainable, and community-centered alternatives.
- 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: the Great Turning Target entity description: The Great Turning is an eco-philosophical framework popularized by Joanna Macy that envisions a civilizational shift from industrial growth society to a life-sustaining, ecologically just culture.
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A.
Earth in the Balance
Earth in the Balance is a 1992 environmental book by Al Gore that examines the global ecological crisis and advocates for comprehensive political and social action to address climate change and environmental degradation.
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B.
The Natural Step
The Natural Step is an international non-profit organization and framework for sustainable development that provides science-based principles to guide businesses and communities toward environmental and social sustainability.
-
C.
Go Gently: Actionable Steps to Nurture Yourself and the Planet
"Go Gently: Actionable Steps to Nurture Yourself and the Planet" is a practical guidebook offering simple, sustainable lifestyle changes to support personal well-being and environmental health.
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D.
The Great Work: Our Way into the Future
The Great Work: Our Way into the Future is a seminal environmental and cultural philosophy book by Thomas Berry that calls for a transformative, ecologically centered relationship between humans and the Earth.
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E.
Deep Economy
Deep Economy is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that critiques growth-driven economics and advocates for more localized, sustainable, and community-centered alternatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.