plateau "Introduction: Rhizome"
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"Introduction: Rhizome" is the opening plateau of Deleuze and Guattari’s *A Thousand Plateaus*, where they introduce the rhizome as a central metaphor for non-hierarchical, networked forms of thought and social organization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| plateau "Introduction: Rhizome" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11645010 — 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: plateau "Introduction: Rhizome" Context triple: [A Thousand Plateaus, hasPart, plateau "Introduction: Rhizome"]
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Pumlumon Project
The Pumlumon Project is a large-scale conservation and habitat restoration initiative in the Plynlimon uplands of mid-Wales, focused on enhancing biodiversity, improving water management, and supporting sustainable land use.
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B.
Spinatum Zone
The Spinatum Zone is a biostratigraphic subdivision of the Early Jurassic, characterized by specific ammonite assemblages used to refine the dating and correlation of Pliensbachian-age rock layers.
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C.
The Plant
The Plant is the nickname for Doncaster Works, a major historic railway engineering and locomotive-building facility in Doncaster, England.
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D.
Parietaria
Parietaria is a genus of herbaceous plants commonly known as pellitory, often found in temperate regions and noted for its allergenic pollen.
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Pylons Project
Pylons Project is an open-source organization that develops and maintains Python web frameworks and related tools, including the Pyramid framework.
- 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: plateau "Introduction: Rhizome" Target entity description: "Introduction: Rhizome" is the opening plateau of Deleuze and Guattari’s *A Thousand Plateaus*, where they introduce the rhizome as a central metaphor for non-hierarchical, networked forms of thought and social organization.
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A.
Pumlumon Project
The Pumlumon Project is a large-scale conservation and habitat restoration initiative in the Plynlimon uplands of mid-Wales, focused on enhancing biodiversity, improving water management, and supporting sustainable land use.
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B.
Spinatum Zone
The Spinatum Zone is a biostratigraphic subdivision of the Early Jurassic, characterized by specific ammonite assemblages used to refine the dating and correlation of Pliensbachian-age rock layers.
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C.
The Plant
The Plant is the nickname for Doncaster Works, a major historic railway engineering and locomotive-building facility in Doncaster, England.
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D.
Parietaria
Parietaria is a genus of herbaceous plants commonly known as pellitory, often found in temperate regions and noted for its allergenic pollen.
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E.
Pylons Project
Pylons Project is an open-source organization that develops and maintains Python web frameworks and related tools, including the Pyramid framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book chapter
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philosophical text ⓘ plateau ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
continental philosophy
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poststructuralism ⓘ |
| author |
Félix Guattari
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilles Deleuze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
anti-arborescent model
ⓘ
assemblage ⓘ cartography ⓘ decalcomania ⓘ multiplicity ⓘ networked forms of thought ⓘ non-hierarchical organization ⓘ rhizome ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | arborescent thought ⓘ |
| critiques |
hierarchical models of thought
ⓘ
tree-like models of knowledge ⓘ |
| developsIdeaOf |
non-linear textuality
ⓘ
open systems of thought ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
becoming
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immanence ⓘ |
| hasKeyTerm |
asignifying rupture
ⓘ
cartography ⓘ connection ⓘ decalcomania ⓘ heterogeneity ⓘ multiplicity ⓘ |
| influencedConcept |
assemblage theory
ⓘ
hypertext theory ⓘ network society ⓘ |
| influencedField |
art theory
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cultural studies ⓘ literary theory ⓘ media theory ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| introducesMetaphor | rhizome ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| openingPlateauOf | A Thousand Plateaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Introduction : Rhizome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | A Thousand Plateaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
anti-foundationalism
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critique of representation ⓘ epistemology of networks ⓘ ontology of multiplicities ⓘ |
| proposesModelFor |
non-hierarchical social organization
ⓘ
non-linear thinking ⓘ |
| rejects |
fixed origins
ⓘ
teleological development ⓘ |
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: plateau "Introduction: Rhizome" Description of subject: "Introduction: Rhizome" is the opening plateau of Deleuze and Guattari’s *A Thousand Plateaus*, where they introduce the rhizome as a central metaphor for non-hierarchical, networked forms of thought and social organization.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.