new thought
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New Thought is a spiritual and philosophical movement that emphasizes the power of the mind, positive thinking, and universal spiritual laws to shape personal reality and well-being.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Thought movement | 3 |
| New Thought | 2 |
| New Thought philosophy | 1 |
| New Thought writers | 1 |
| new thought canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1047872 — 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: new thought Context triple: [The Secret, genre, new thought]
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Nuevas Ideas
Nuevas Ideas is a Salvadoran political party founded by Nayib Bukele that promotes anti-establishment, populist, and security-focused policies.
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Neo-Vedanta
Neo-Vedanta is a modern reinterpretation of classical Vedanta that blends traditional Hindu philosophy with Western thought, universalist spirituality, and social reform ideals.
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Der Gedanke
Der Gedanke is a seminal philosophical essay by Gottlob Frege that analyzes the nature of thoughts, sense, and truth in the philosophy of language and logic.
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Dare to Think
Dare to Think is the English-language motto of Ghent University, encapsulating its emphasis on critical inquiry and independent thought.
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New Divinity theology
New Divinity theology was an 18th–19th century New England Calvinist movement, developed by followers of Jonathan Edwards, that emphasized God’s moral government, human responsibility, and disinterested benevolence.
- 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: new thought Target entity description: New Thought is a spiritual and philosophical movement that emphasizes the power of the mind, positive thinking, and universal spiritual laws to shape personal reality and well-being.
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A.
Nuevas Ideas
Nuevas Ideas is a Salvadoran political party founded by Nayib Bukele that promotes anti-establishment, populist, and security-focused policies.
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B.
Neo-Vedanta
Neo-Vedanta is a modern reinterpretation of classical Vedanta that blends traditional Hindu philosophy with Western thought, universalist spirituality, and social reform ideals.
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C.
Der Gedanke
Der Gedanke is a seminal philosophical essay by Gottlob Frege that analyzes the nature of thoughts, sense, and truth in the philosophy of language and logic.
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D.
Dare to Think
Dare to Think is the English-language motto of Ghent University, encapsulating its emphasis on critical inquiry and independent thought.
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E.
New Divinity theology
New Divinity theology was an 18th–19th century New England Calvinist movement, developed by followers of Jonathan Edwards, that emphasized God’s moral government, human responsibility, and disinterested benevolence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophical movement
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religious movement ⓘ spiritual movement ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Centers for Spiritual Living
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Church of Divine Science ⓘ New Thought and metaphysical religion in America ⓘ
surface form:
Religious Science
Unity Church ⓘ Universal Foundation for Better Living ⓘ |
| emergedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| emergedInRegion |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes |
personal responsibility
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positive thinking ⓘ power of the mind ⓘ practical spirituality ⓘ spiritual healing ⓘ universal spiritual principles ⓘ |
| goal |
inner peace
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personal transformation ⓘ prosperous living ⓘ spiritual healing ⓘ |
| hasCoreBelief |
God is immanent
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affirmations can transform consciousness ⓘ each person has a divine nature ⓘ mental and spiritual healing is possible ⓘ positive thinking improves life conditions ⓘ prayer is a creative mental act ⓘ prosperity can be attracted through right thinking ⓘ the mind has creative power ⓘ thought influences reality ⓘ universal spiritual laws govern experience ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Charles Fillmore
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Emma Curtis Hopkins ⓘ Ernest Holmes ⓘ Myrtle Fillmore ⓘ Nona L. Brooks ⓘ Ralph Waldo Trine ⓘ William Walker Atkinson ⓘ |
| includesPractice |
affirmative prayer
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denials and affirmations ⓘ meditation ⓘ spiritual study ⓘ use of affirmations ⓘ visualization ⓘ |
| influenced |
positive psychology discourse
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prosperity gospel ⓘ self-help literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian mysticism
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Hindu philosophy ⓘ Phineas Parkhurst Quimby ⓘ Transcendentalism ⓘ mental healing movements ⓘ |
| teaches |
healing through right thinking
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law of attraction ⓘ law of mind action ⓘ oneness of God and creation ⓘ |
| viewsGodAs |
infinite intelligence
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universal mind ⓘ |
| viewsHumanityAs | expressions of the divine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: new thought Description of subject: New Thought is a spiritual and philosophical movement that emphasizes the power of the mind, positive thinking, and universal spiritual laws to shape personal reality and well-being.
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