Ecce Homo
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Ecce Homo is Friedrich Nietzsche’s late autobiographical and philosophical work in which he reflects on his life, writings, and the significance of his ideas.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ecce Homo canonical | 10 |
| Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is | 1 |
| Preface of Ecce Homo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ecce Homo Context triple: [Friedrich Nietzsche, notableWork, Ecce Homo]
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A.
Cur Deus Homo
Cur Deus Homo is a theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that systematically explains why the incarnation and crucifixion of Christ were necessary for human salvation.
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Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
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C.
The Trial of God
The Trial of God is a play by Elie Wiesel that dramatizes a mock trial of God in a Jewish village devastated by a pogrom, exploring faith, suffering, and divine justice in the shadow of the Holocaust.
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D.
De Ira Dei
De Ira Dei is a Christian theological treatise by Lactantius that defends and explains the concept of God's wrath against human sin and injustice.
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The Yellow Christ
The Yellow Christ is an 1889 post-Impressionist painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts a stylized crucifixion scene in vivid yellow tones, exemplifying his Symbolist and Synthetist approach.
- 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: Ecce Homo Target entity description: Ecce Homo is Friedrich Nietzsche’s late autobiographical and philosophical work in which he reflects on his life, writings, and the significance of his ideas.
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A.
Cur Deus Homo
Cur Deus Homo is a theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that systematically explains why the incarnation and crucifixion of Christ were necessary for human salvation.
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B.
Mens et Manus
Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
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C.
The Trial of God
The Trial of God is a play by Elie Wiesel that dramatizes a mock trial of God in a Jewish village devastated by a pogrom, exploring faith, suffering, and divine justice in the shadow of the Holocaust.
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D.
De Ira Dei
De Ira Dei is a Christian theological treatise by Lactantius that defends and explains the concept of God's wrath against human sin and injustice.
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E.
The Yellow Christ
The Yellow Christ is an 1889 post-Impressionist painting by Paul Gauguin that depicts a stylized crucifixion scene in vivid yellow tones, exemplifying his Symbolist and Synthetist approach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical work
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book ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ |
| author | Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 1888 ⓘ |
| discussesWork |
Beyond Good and Evil
ⓘ
On the Genealogy of Morality ⓘ The Birth of Tragedy ⓘ The Gay Science ⓘ Thus Spoke Zarathustra ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | C. G. Naumann ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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memoir ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Why I Am So Wise
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surface form:
Why I Am So Clever
Why I Am So Wise ⓘ Why I Am a Destiny ⓘ Why I Write Such Good Books ⓘ |
| hasPrefaceByAuthor | Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century existentialism
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continental philosophy ⓘ literary modernism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
critique of morality
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evaluation of Nietzsche’s own works ⓘ philosophical self-interpretation ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ironic and provocative style
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retrospective overview of Nietzsche’s writings ⓘ self-aggrandizing tone ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | late period of Nietzsche’s philosophy ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach | genealogical critique ⓘ |
| philosophicalConcept |
critique of Christianity
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critique of traditional morality ⓘ eternal recurrence ⓘ revaluation of all values ⓘ will to power ⓘ |
| posthumousPublication | true ⓘ |
| structure | four main parts plus preface ⓘ |
| style |
aphoristic
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polemical ⓘ |
| subject |
Friedrich Nietzsche’s life
ⓘ
Friedrich Nietzsche’s works ⓘ significance of Nietzsche’s ideas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Behold the Man ⓘ |
| writtenIn | Turin ⓘ |
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Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Preface of Ecce Homo
this entity surface form:
Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is