Opus Tertium
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Opus Tertium is a 13th-century philosophical and scientific treatise by Roger Bacon that outlines his views on experimental science, theology, and education.
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| Opus Tertium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6913989 — 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: Opus Tertium Context triple: [Roger Bacon, notableWork, Opus Tertium]
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Opus 300
Opus 300 is a musical composition, likely part of a numbered series of works by the same composer as Opus 100.
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New World Symphony
New World Symphony is a renowned American orchestral academy based in Miami Beach that trains gifted young musicians for professional careers in classical music.
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Symphony on G
Symphony on G is an orchestral work by American composer Lou Harrison that reflects his characteristic blend of Western classical forms with non-Western musical influences and innovative percussion writing.
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Opus 100
Opus 100 is a commemorative collection by Isaac Asimov that showcases excerpts and essays from his first hundred published books, reflecting the breadth of his work in science fiction and popular science.
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Opus 100
Opus 100 is the concert pipe organ installed in the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, renowned for its rich tonal palette and architectural integration with the hall.
- 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: Opus Tertium Target entity description: Opus Tertium is a 13th-century philosophical and scientific treatise by Roger Bacon that outlines his views on experimental science, theology, and education.
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A.
Opus 300
Opus 300 is a musical composition, likely part of a numbered series of works by the same composer as Opus 100.
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B.
New World Symphony
New World Symphony is a renowned American orchestral academy based in Miami Beach that trains gifted young musicians for professional careers in classical music.
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C.
Symphony on G
Symphony on G is an orchestral work by American composer Lou Harrison that reflects his characteristic blend of Western classical forms with non-Western musical influences and innovative percussion writing.
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D.
Opus 100
Opus 100 is a commemorative collection by Isaac Asimov that showcases excerpts and essays from his first hundred published books, reflecting the breadth of his work in science fiction and popular science.
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E.
Opus 100
Opus 100 is the concert pipe organ installed in the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, renowned for its rich tonal palette and architectural integration with the hall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval Latin work
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philosophical treatise ⓘ scientific treatise ⓘ |
| aimedAt | advising the papacy on intellectual reform ⓘ |
| author | Roger Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 13th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | circa 1267 ⓘ |
| discusses |
astrology and its limits
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importance of experiment in science ⓘ moral and religious life ⓘ optical studies ⓘ reform of learning ⓘ role of languages in theology ⓘ use of mathematics in natural philosophy ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
empirical verification
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interdisciplinary learning ⓘ |
| follows | Opus Majus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
educational treatise
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philosophy ⓘ science ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialIntention |
to defend and explain Opus Majus
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to outline further projects in science and theology ⓘ |
| historicalContext | written during Roger Bacon’s Franciscan period ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aristotelian philosophy
NERFINISHED
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Augustinian theology NERFINISHED ⓘ scholastic method ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
church reform
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education ⓘ epistemology ⓘ experimental science ⓘ linguistics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ optics ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ scientific method ⓘ theology ⓘ university curriculum ⓘ |
| partOf | Roger Bacon’s major Opus trilogy ⓘ |
| proposes |
greater use of mathematics in education
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reform of university studies ⓘ systematic study of languages ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Opus Majus
NERFINISHED
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Opus Minus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenFor | Pope Clement IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Opus Tertium Description of subject: Opus Tertium is a 13th-century philosophical and scientific treatise by Roger Bacon that outlines his views on experimental science, theology, and education.
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