An Essay on Rights
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An Essay on Rights is a philosophical work by Hillel Steiner that develops a systematic, libertarian theory of rights grounded in concepts of justice, ownership, and equality.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16686813 — 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: An Essay on Rights Context triple: [Hillel Steiner, notableWork, An Essay on Rights]
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Lectures on Natural Rights
Lectures on Natural Rights is a section of legal philosopher John Finnis’s *Lectures on Law* that focuses on the philosophical foundations and scope of natural rights within legal and moral theory.
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An Account of a Conversation concerning a Right Regulation of Governments for the Common Good of Mankind
"An Account of a Conversation concerning a Right Regulation of Governments for the Common Good of Mankind" is a political treatise by Scottish writer and patriot Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, exploring principles of constitutional design and civic liberty aimed at securing the common good.
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Third Treatise on the Commandments
The Third Treatise on the Commandments is a section of Saadia Gaon's philosophical work *Emunot ve-Deot* that systematically explains and justifies the divine commandments in Jewish law.
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An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice is an influential 1793 philosophical treatise by William Godwin that critiques existing political institutions and advocates rational anarchism and social reform.
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Four Essays on Liberty
Four Essays on Liberty is a collection of political philosophy essays by Isaiah Berlin that explores concepts of freedom, particularly his influential distinction between negative and positive liberty.
- 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: An Essay on Rights Target entity description: An Essay on Rights is a philosophical work by Hillel Steiner that develops a systematic, libertarian theory of rights grounded in concepts of justice, ownership, and equality.
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A.
Lectures on Natural Rights
Lectures on Natural Rights is a section of legal philosopher John Finnis’s *Lectures on Law* that focuses on the philosophical foundations and scope of natural rights within legal and moral theory.
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B.
An Account of a Conversation concerning a Right Regulation of Governments for the Common Good of Mankind
"An Account of a Conversation concerning a Right Regulation of Governments for the Common Good of Mankind" is a political treatise by Scottish writer and patriot Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, exploring principles of constitutional design and civic liberty aimed at securing the common good.
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C.
Third Treatise on the Commandments
The Third Treatise on the Commandments is a section of Saadia Gaon's philosophical work *Emunot ve-Deot* that systematically explains and justifies the divine commandments in Jewish law.
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D.
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice is an influential 1793 philosophical treatise by William Godwin that critiques existing political institutions and advocates rational anarchism and social reform.
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E.
Four Essays on Liberty
Four Essays on Liberty is a collection of political philosophy essays by Isaiah Berlin that explores concepts of freedom, particularly his influential distinction between negative and positive liberty.
- F. None of above. chosen
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