Essays on Being
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Essays on Being is a philosophical work by Charles H. Kahn that explores the concept of being in ancient Greek philosophy, especially in the thought of Parmenides and Plato.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Essays on Being Context triple: [Charles H. Kahn, notableWork, Essays on Being]
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The Quest for Being
The Quest for Being is a philosophical work that explores the nature of existence and human self-understanding within the broader context of social and political life.
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Being and Some Philosophers
Being and Some Philosophers is a seminal philosophical study by Étienne Gilson that traces the historical development and interpretations of the concept of being from ancient to modern thought.
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C.
An Inquiry into Modes of Existence
An Inquiry into Modes of Existence is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that proposes a pluralistic ontology to account for the diverse ways beings exist and gain legitimacy in modern societies.
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On Being and Essence
On Being and Essence is a philosophical treatise by Thomas Aquinas that systematically examines the metaphysical concepts of being and essence within the framework of scholastic Aristotelianism.
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E.
The Unbearable Wholeness of Being
The Unbearable Wholeness of Being is a theological and philosophical work that explores how contemporary science, especially evolution and quantum physics, reshapes Christian understandings of God, creation, and human personhood.
- 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: Essays on Being Target entity description: Essays on Being is a philosophical work by Charles H. Kahn that explores the concept of being in ancient Greek philosophy, especially in the thought of Parmenides and Plato.
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A.
The Quest for Being
The Quest for Being is a philosophical work that explores the nature of existence and human self-understanding within the broader context of social and political life.
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B.
Being and Some Philosophers
Being and Some Philosophers is a seminal philosophical study by Étienne Gilson that traces the historical development and interpretations of the concept of being from ancient to modern thought.
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C.
An Inquiry into Modes of Existence
An Inquiry into Modes of Existence is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that proposes a pluralistic ontology to account for the diverse ways beings exist and gain legitimacy in modern societies.
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D.
On Being and Essence
On Being and Essence is a philosophical treatise by Thomas Aquinas that systematically examines the metaphysical concepts of being and essence within the framework of scholastic Aristotelianism.
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E.
The Unbearable Wholeness of Being
The Unbearable Wholeness of Being is a theological and philosophical work that explores how contemporary science, especially evolution and quantum physics, reshapes Christian understandings of God, creation, and human personhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
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