“Eastern Inscription” (Dongming)
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“Eastern Inscription” (Dongming) is a key philosophical text by the Song dynasty Neo-Confucian thinker Zhang Zai that articulates his metaphysical and ethical vision centered on qi and the moral unity of all things.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| “Eastern Inscription” (Dongming) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21273192 — 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: “Eastern Inscription” (Dongming) Context triple: [Zhang Zai, majorWork, “Eastern Inscription” (Dongming)]
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Ban Liang inscription
The Ban Liang inscription is the Chinese character legend found on early Qin and Han dynasty bronze coins, indicating their denomination and serving as one of the earliest standardized monetary inscriptions in China.
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B.
Red Cliff Stele
Red Cliff Stele is an ancient inscribed stone monument commemorating the historic Battle of Red Cliffs and the cultural legacy of the Chibi (Red Cliff) scenic area in China.
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C.
Shinkot inscription
The Shinkot inscription is an ancient epigraph written in the Kharoṣṭhī script, significant for illuminating the linguistic and historical context of early northwestern South Asia.
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D.
Gwanggaeto Stele
The Gwanggaeto Stele is a massive 5th-century stone monument in present-day China that commemorates the military achievements and territorial expansion of the Goguryeo king Gwanggaeto the Great.
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E.
Dingwen
Dingwen is the courtesy name of the Hongguang Emperor, a short-lived Southern Ming ruler who attempted to restore the Ming dynasty after the fall of Beijing to the Qing.
- 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: “Eastern Inscription” (Dongming) Target entity description: “Eastern Inscription” (Dongming) is a key philosophical text by the Song dynasty Neo-Confucian thinker Zhang Zai that articulates his metaphysical and ethical vision centered on qi and the moral unity of all things.
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A.
Ban Liang inscription
The Ban Liang inscription is the Chinese character legend found on early Qin and Han dynasty bronze coins, indicating their denomination and serving as one of the earliest standardized monetary inscriptions in China.
-
B.
Red Cliff Stele
Red Cliff Stele is an ancient inscribed stone monument commemorating the historic Battle of Red Cliffs and the cultural legacy of the Chibi (Red Cliff) scenic area in China.
-
C.
Shinkot inscription
The Shinkot inscription is an ancient epigraph written in the Kharoṣṭhī script, significant for illuminating the linguistic and historical context of early northwestern South Asia.
-
D.
Gwanggaeto Stele
The Gwanggaeto Stele is a massive 5th-century stone monument in present-day China that commemorates the military achievements and territorial expansion of the Goguryeo king Gwanggaeto the Great.
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E.
Dingwen
Dingwen is the courtesy name of the Hongguang Emperor, a short-lived Southern Ming ruler who attempted to restore the Ming dynasty after the fall of Beijing to the Qing.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.