Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:character
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
philosophical optimism
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| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Candide
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Voltaire
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
overly confident
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| gptkbp:has_role |
gptkb:horse_race
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pangloss
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:church gptkb:comic_book gptkb:Educational_Institution gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:literary_work satirical commentary cautionary tale character study character in a novel example of irony symbol of ignorance satirical figure figure of ridicule philosophical antagonist example of literary satire character in a moral tale example of literary irony archetype of the optimist character in a critique of human nature character in a critique of optimism character in a critique of society character in a narrative of absurdity character in a philosophical debate character in a philosophical satire character in a satirical narrative character in a story of enlightenment character in a story of hope and despair character in a story of misadventure character representing optimism character with a flawed worldview example of a literary archetype example of a literary foil example of a literary symbol example of a satirical character example of a tragicomic figure example of philosophical absurdity figure in Enlightenment literature figure in a philosophical exploration figure in a philosophical narrative figure of Enlightenment thought philosophical caricature symbol of folly symbol of misplaced faith symbol of philosophical folly symbol of philosophical naivety |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Leibniz
metaphysical philosophy Voltaire's Candide |
| gptkbp:is_character_in |
gptkb:comic_book
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| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
gptkb:Cacambo
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:Candide |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
absurd situations
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
optimism
saying 'all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds' |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
philosophical discourse
|
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
various adaptations of Candide
|
| gptkbp:is_used_to |
explore themes of suffering
satirize optimism |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
philosophical optimism
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
naive
|
| gptkbp:represents |
blind optimism
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| gptkbp:served_in |
a foil to realism
|
| gptkbp:user_experience |
various misfortunes
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Candide
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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