Difference and Repetition
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Difference and Repetition is a 1968 philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze that radically rethinks concepts of difference, repetition, identity, and time within the continental tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Difference and Repetition canonical | 5 |
| Différence et répétition | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Difference and Repetition Context triple: [Gilles Deleuze, notableWork, Difference and Repetition]
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A.
Meaning and Necessity
"Meaning and Necessity" is a seminal work in analytic philosophy by Rudolf Carnap that develops a rigorous theory of meaning and modal logic using the framework of semantic analysis.
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B.
The Arcades Project
The Arcades Project is Walter Benjamin’s unfinished, posthumously published magnum opus that assembles notes and reflections on 19th-century Parisian arcades to explore modernity, capitalism, and urban life.
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C.
Dialectic of Enlightenment
Dialectic of Enlightenment is a seminal 1947 philosophical work by Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer that critiques how Enlightenment rationality can lead to new forms of domination and barbarism in modern society.
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D.
Promise of the Real
Promise of the Real is an American rock band led by Lukas Nelson, known for its roots-rock sound and frequent collaborations and touring with Neil Young.
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E.
The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images is a famous 1929 painting by René Magritte that depicts a realistic pipe alongside the caption “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” challenging viewers’ assumptions about representation and reality.
- 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: Difference and Repetition Target entity description: Difference and Repetition is a 1968 philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze that radically rethinks concepts of difference, repetition, identity, and time within the continental tradition.
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A.
Meaning and Necessity
"Meaning and Necessity" is a seminal work in analytic philosophy by Rudolf Carnap that develops a rigorous theory of meaning and modal logic using the framework of semantic analysis.
-
B.
The Arcades Project
The Arcades Project is Walter Benjamin’s unfinished, posthumously published magnum opus that assembles notes and reflections on 19th-century Parisian arcades to explore modernity, capitalism, and urban life.
-
C.
Dialectic of Enlightenment
Dialectic of Enlightenment is a seminal 1947 philosophical work by Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer that critiques how Enlightenment rationality can lead to new forms of domination and barbarism in modern society.
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D.
Promise of the Real
Promise of the Real is an American rock band led by Lukas Nelson, known for its roots-rock sound and frequent collaborations and touring with Neil Young.
-
E.
The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images is a famous 1929 painting by René Magritte that depicts a realistic pipe alongside the caption “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” challenging viewers’ assumptions about representation and reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | philosophy ⓘ |
| author | Gilles Deleuze ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
Ideas
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actual ⓘ thing-in-itself (noumenon) ⓘ
surface form:
difference-in-itself
intensity ⓘ multiplicity ⓘ repetition-for-itself ⓘ synthesis of time ⓘ virtual ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| EnglishPublicationYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| EnglishTranslator | Paul Patton ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | Difference and Repetition self-link ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApprox | 400 ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | English ⓘ |
| influenced |
Deleuzian studies
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contemporary continental philosophy ⓘ poststructuralism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Baruch Spinoza
ⓘ
Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ
surface form:
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ Henri Bergson ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ Marcel Proust ⓘ Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
difference
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identity ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ ontology ⓘ philosophy of difference ⓘ philosophy of time ⓘ repetition ⓘ time ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Difference and Repetition
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Différence et répétition
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| philosophicalApproach |
critique of identity
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critique of representation ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Continental philosophy
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surface form:
continental philosophy
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| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| publisher | Presses Universitaires de France ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Anti-Oedipus
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Logic of Sense ⓘ
surface form:
The Logic of Sense
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| subjectOf |
academic commentary
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philosophical analysis ⓘ |
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Différence et répétition