The Unreality of Time
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The Unreality of Time is a famous 1908 philosophical paper by J. M. E. McTaggart that argues time is an illusion and distinguishes between the A-series and B-series of temporal ordering.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Unreality of Time canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19612820 — 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 Unreality of Time Context triple: [J. M. E. McTaggart, notableWork, The Unreality of Time]
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Deceits of Time
Deceits of Time is a novel by British author Isabel Colegate, known for its incisive exploration of class, memory, and the lingering effects of the past on contemporary life.
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B.
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time is a 1985 experimental German film by Alexander Kluge that blends documentary, fiction, and essayistic elements to explore modern society, media, and temporality.
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C.
The Refusal of Time
The Refusal of Time is a multimedia installation by South African artist William Kentridge that combines film, sculpture, sound, and performance to explore the nature and perception of time.
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D.
The Moods of Time
The Moods of Time is a sculptural group by American artist Paul Manship, best known as one of the allegorical bronze reliefs surrounding his iconic Prometheus statue at New York’s Rockefeller Center.
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E.
Persistence of Time
Persistence of Time is a 1990 thrash metal album by American band Anthrax, known for its darker tone, complex songwriting, and socially conscious lyrics.
- 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 Unreality of Time Target entity description: The Unreality of Time is a famous 1908 philosophical paper by J. M. E. McTaggart that argues time is an illusion and distinguishes between the A-series and B-series of temporal ordering.
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A.
Deceits of Time
Deceits of Time is a novel by British author Isabel Colegate, known for its incisive exploration of class, memory, and the lingering effects of the past on contemporary life.
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B.
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time is a 1985 experimental German film by Alexander Kluge that blends documentary, fiction, and essayistic elements to explore modern society, media, and temporality.
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C.
The Refusal of Time
The Refusal of Time is a multimedia installation by South African artist William Kentridge that combines film, sculpture, sound, and performance to explore the nature and perception of time.
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D.
The Moods of Time
The Moods of Time is a sculptural group by American artist Paul Manship, best known as one of the allegorical bronze reliefs surrounding his iconic Prometheus statue at New York’s Rockefeller Center.
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E.
Persistence of Time
Persistence of Time is a 1990 thrash metal album by American band Anthrax, known for its darker tone, complex songwriting, and socially conscious lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.