“A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality”
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“A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality” is a philosophical work by John Perry that explores questions about what makes a person the same over time and whether personal identity can persist after death.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12330011 — 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: “A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality” Context triple: [John Perry, notableWork, “A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality”]
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Rethinking Life and Death
Rethinking Life and Death is a philosophical book by ethicist Peter Singer that challenges traditional moral views on issues such as euthanasia, abortion, and the value of human life in light of modern medical technology.
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The Human Ego – His Freedom and Immortality
"The Human Ego – His Freedom and Immortality" is a philosophical chapter by Muhammad Iqbal that explores the nature of the self, its autonomy, and its potential for eternal life within his reconstruction of Islamic religious thought.
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On the Immortality of the Soul
On the Immortality of the Soul is a philosophical treatise by the Middle Platonist thinker Numenius of Apamea that explores the nature, persistence, and metaphysical status of the human soul.
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The Physics of Immortality
The Physics of Immortality is a controversial 1994 book by physicist Frank J. Tipler that uses speculative cosmology and physics to argue for the scientific possibility of resurrection and eternal life.
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The Philosophy of the Self
The Philosophy of the Self is a work by social psychologist and philosopher George Herbert Mead that explores how individual identity emerges through social interaction and symbolic communication.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality” Target entity description: “A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality” is a philosophical work by John Perry that explores questions about what makes a person the same over time and whether personal identity can persist after death.
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A.
Rethinking Life and Death
Rethinking Life and Death is a philosophical book by ethicist Peter Singer that challenges traditional moral views on issues such as euthanasia, abortion, and the value of human life in light of modern medical technology.
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B.
The Human Ego – His Freedom and Immortality
"The Human Ego – His Freedom and Immortality" is a philosophical chapter by Muhammad Iqbal that explores the nature of the self, its autonomy, and its potential for eternal life within his reconstruction of Islamic religious thought.
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C.
On the Immortality of the Soul
On the Immortality of the Soul is a philosophical treatise by the Middle Platonist thinker Numenius of Apamea that explores the nature, persistence, and metaphysical status of the human soul.
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D.
The Physics of Immortality
The Physics of Immortality is a controversial 1994 book by physicist Frank J. Tipler that uses speculative cosmology and physics to argue for the scientific possibility of resurrection and eternal life.
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E.
The Philosophy of the Self
The Philosophy of the Self is a work by social psychologist and philosopher George Herbert Mead that explores how individual identity emerges through social interaction and symbolic communication.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John Perry