The Nice and the Good
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The Nice and the Good is a 1968 philosophical novel by Iris Murdoch that intertwines a murder mystery with explorations of morality, love, and human goodness in contemporary English life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Nice and the Good canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8897319 — 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: The Nice and the Good Context triple: [Iris Murdoch, notableWork, The Nice and the Good]
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A.
Lord of Nice
Lord of Nice was a medieval feudal title associated with the control and governance of the coastal city of Nice and its surrounding territory.
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B.
Noble Things
Noble Things is a creative work, likely a film or literary piece, whose title emphasizes themes of honor, virtue, or high ideals.
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C.
The Pleased
The Pleased was an indie rock band from San Francisco known for featuring harpist-singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom as a member early in her career.
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D.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a major story arc in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman that chronicles the tragic downfall of Dream as the Furies exact vengeance and the series moves toward its climactic resolution.
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E.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a novel in Anthony Powell’s multi-volume series "A Dance to the Music of Time," continuing his satirical exploration of British society in the mid-20th century.
- 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: The Nice and the Good Target entity description: The Nice and the Good is a 1968 philosophical novel by Iris Murdoch that intertwines a murder mystery with explorations of morality, love, and human goodness in contemporary English life.
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A.
Lord of Nice
Lord of Nice was a medieval feudal title associated with the control and governance of the coastal city of Nice and its surrounding territory.
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B.
Noble Things
Noble Things is a creative work, likely a film or literary piece, whose title emphasizes themes of honor, virtue, or high ideals.
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C.
The Pleased
The Pleased was an indie rock band from San Francisco known for featuring harpist-singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom as a member early in her career.
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D.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a major story arc in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman that chronicles the tragic downfall of Dream as the Furies exact vengeance and the series moves toward its climactic resolution.
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E.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones is a novel in Anthony Powell’s multi-volume series "A Dance to the Music of Time," continuing his satirical exploration of British society in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Nice and the Good Description of subject: The Nice and the Good is a 1968 philosophical novel by Iris Murdoch that intertwines a murder mystery with explorations of morality, love, and human goodness in contemporary English life.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.