Sic et Non
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Sic et Non is a 12th-century scholastic work by Peter Abelard that systematically juxtaposes conflicting theological authorities to stimulate critical reasoning and dialectical analysis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sic et Non canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12633794 — 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: Sic et Non Context triple: [Peter Abelard, notableWork, Sic et Non]
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A.
Acta Non Verba
Acta Non Verba is the Latin motto of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, emphasizing the primacy of actions over words.
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B.
Utrinque Paratus
Utrinque Paratus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment, meaning “Ready for Anything” or “Ready on Both Sides,” reflecting its airborne readiness and versatility.
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C.
Acriter et Fideliter
Acriter et Fideliter is the Latin motto of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, expressing their commitment to serve the Pope with courage and fidelity.
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D.
Vox Non Incerta
Vox Non Incerta is the Latin motto of the Royal Australian Navy, expressing the idea of a clear and resolute voice or message.
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E.
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus is the Latin civic motto of Belfast, traditionally translated as “What shall we give in return for so much?”
- 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: Sic et Non Target entity description: Sic et Non is a 12th-century scholastic work by Peter Abelard that systematically juxtaposes conflicting theological authorities to stimulate critical reasoning and dialectical analysis.
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A.
Acta Non Verba
Acta Non Verba is the Latin motto of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, emphasizing the primacy of actions over words.
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B.
Utrinque Paratus
Utrinque Paratus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment, meaning “Ready for Anything” or “Ready on Both Sides,” reflecting its airborne readiness and versatility.
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C.
Acriter et Fideliter
Acriter et Fideliter is the Latin motto of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, expressing their commitment to serve the Pope with courage and fidelity.
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D.
Vox Non Incerta
Vox Non Incerta is the Latin motto of the Royal Australian Navy, expressing the idea of a clear and resolute voice or message.
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E.
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus
Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus is the Latin civic motto of Belfast, traditionally translated as “What shall we give in return for so much?”
- F. None of above. chosen
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