Civilisation: A Personal View
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Civilisation: A Personal View is a landmark 1969 BBC television documentary series and accompanying book in which art historian Kenneth Clark surveys the history of Western art, culture, and ideas from the Dark Ages to the 20th century.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20662556 — 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: Civilisation: A Personal View Context triple: [Kenneth Clark, notableWork, Civilisation: A Personal View]
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Civilization: The West and the Rest
Civilization: The West and the Rest is a historical analysis book by Niall Ferguson that explores how Western civilization came to dominate the modern world and how its global influence is evolving.
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Civilization on Trial
Civilization on Trial is a collection of essays by historian Arnold J. Toynbee examining the challenges, crises, and future prospects of modern civilization.
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C.
Civilisation ou barbarie
Civilisation ou barbarie is a seminal work of Afrocentric historiography and anthropology in which Cheikh Anta Diop argues for the central role of ancient African civilizations, particularly Egypt, in the development of world culture and science.
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D.
The Price of Civilization
The Price of Civilization is a book by economist Jeffrey Sachs that critiques modern capitalism and proposes policy reforms aimed at creating a more equitable, sustainable, and ethically grounded global economy.
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E.
Is This What Is Called Civilization?
"Is This What Is Called Civilization?" is an English rendering of the title of a notable work (originally "Ekei Ki Bole Sabhyata") that critically questions and satirizes contemporary notions of civilization.
- 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: Civilisation: A Personal View Target entity description: Civilisation: A Personal View is a landmark 1969 BBC television documentary series and accompanying book in which art historian Kenneth Clark surveys the history of Western art, culture, and ideas from the Dark Ages to the 20th century.
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A.
Civilization: The West and the Rest
Civilization: The West and the Rest is a historical analysis book by Niall Ferguson that explores how Western civilization came to dominate the modern world and how its global influence is evolving.
-
B.
Civilization on Trial
Civilization on Trial is a collection of essays by historian Arnold J. Toynbee examining the challenges, crises, and future prospects of modern civilization.
-
C.
Civilisation ou barbarie
Civilisation ou barbarie is a seminal work of Afrocentric historiography and anthropology in which Cheikh Anta Diop argues for the central role of ancient African civilizations, particularly Egypt, in the development of world culture and science.
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D.
The Price of Civilization
The Price of Civilization is a book by economist Jeffrey Sachs that critiques modern capitalism and proposes policy reforms aimed at creating a more equitable, sustainable, and ethically grounded global economy.
-
E.
Is This What Is Called Civilization?
"Is This What Is Called Civilization?" is an English rendering of the title of a notable work (originally "Ekei Ki Bole Sabhyata") that critically questions and satirizes contemporary notions of civilization.
- F. None of above. chosen
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