A Modest Defeat
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A Modest Defeat is a work by philosopher David Lyons, likely addressing issues in moral or legal philosophy.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22190200 — 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: A Modest Defeat Context triple: [David Lyons, notableWork, A Modest Defeat]
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A.
The Defeated
"The Defeated" is a 1953 Italian neorealist drama film in which American actor John Kitzmiller plays a prominent role.
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B.
The Magnificent Defeat
The Magnificent Defeat is a collection of Christian-themed essays and sermons by Frederick Buechner that explores faith, doubt, and the transformative power of God in everyday life.
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C.
Defeat Into Victory
Defeat Into Victory is Field Marshal William Slim’s acclaimed memoir and military history of the Burma Campaign in World War II, widely regarded as a classic study of leadership and modern warfare.
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D.
A Small Victory
"A Small Victory" is a 1992 alternative metal song by Faith No More, known for its melodic, experimental sound and introspective lyrics.
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E.
No Easy Victories
No Easy Victories is a significant work by reformer John W. Gardner that reflects his ideas on civic responsibility, leadership, and the challenges of achieving meaningful social change.
- 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: A Modest Defeat Target entity description: A Modest Defeat is a work by philosopher David Lyons, likely addressing issues in moral or legal philosophy.
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A.
The Defeated
"The Defeated" is a 1953 Italian neorealist drama film in which American actor John Kitzmiller plays a prominent role.
-
B.
The Magnificent Defeat
The Magnificent Defeat is a collection of Christian-themed essays and sermons by Frederick Buechner that explores faith, doubt, and the transformative power of God in everyday life.
-
C.
Defeat Into Victory
Defeat Into Victory is Field Marshal William Slim’s acclaimed memoir and military history of the Burma Campaign in World War II, widely regarded as a classic study of leadership and modern warfare.
-
D.
A Small Victory
"A Small Victory" is a 1992 alternative metal song by Faith No More, known for its melodic, experimental sound and introspective lyrics.
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E.
No Easy Victories
No Easy Victories is a significant work by reformer John W. Gardner that reflects his ideas on civic responsibility, leadership, and the challenges of achieving meaningful social change.
- F. None of above. chosen
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