Ten Modes of doubt
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The Ten Modes of doubt are a set of skeptical arguments, attributed to the ancient philosopher Aenesidemus, designed to suspend judgment by highlighting the unreliability and relativity of human perception and reasoning.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ten Modes of doubt Context triple: [Aenesidemus, knownFor, Ten Modes of doubt]
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The Rule of Thoughts
The Rule of Thoughts is a young adult science fiction novel by James Dashner that continues the high-tech virtual reality adventures begun in The Eye of Minds.
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Shadow of Doubt
Shadow of Doubt is a 1998 American mystery thriller film directed by Randal Kleiser, centered on a high-profile murder case entangled with political corruption and legal intrigue.
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C.
Paradoxa
Paradoxa is a work attributed to the ancient Greek engineer and writer Philo of Byzantium, likely dealing with curious or paradoxical mechanical and scientific phenomena.
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D.
The Doubter’s Companion
The Doubter’s Companion is a philosophical reference book by Canadian thinker John Ralston Saul that offers brief, critical essays on key political, economic, and cultural concepts to encourage skeptical, independent thought.
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E.
The Unknowable
The Unknowable is a philosophical concept denoting aspects of reality or truth that are fundamentally beyond human comprehension or empirical investigation.
- 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: Ten Modes of doubt Target entity description: The Ten Modes of doubt are a set of skeptical arguments, attributed to the ancient philosopher Aenesidemus, designed to suspend judgment by highlighting the unreliability and relativity of human perception and reasoning.
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A.
The Rule of Thoughts
The Rule of Thoughts is a young adult science fiction novel by James Dashner that continues the high-tech virtual reality adventures begun in The Eye of Minds.
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B.
Shadow of Doubt
Shadow of Doubt is a 1998 American mystery thriller film directed by Randal Kleiser, centered on a high-profile murder case entangled with political corruption and legal intrigue.
-
C.
Paradoxa
Paradoxa is a work attributed to the ancient Greek engineer and writer Philo of Byzantium, likely dealing with curious or paradoxical mechanical and scientific phenomena.
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D.
The Doubter’s Companion
The Doubter’s Companion is a philosophical reference book by Canadian thinker John Ralston Saul that offers brief, critical essays on key political, economic, and cultural concepts to encourage skeptical, independent thought.
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E.
The Unknowable
The Unknowable is a philosophical concept denoting aspects of reality or truth that are fundamentally beyond human comprehension or empirical investigation.
- F. None of above. chosen
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