Between Past and Future
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"Between Past and Future" is a collection of political and philosophical essays by Hannah Arendt that examines the crises of modernity and the challenges of freedom, authority, and tradition in contemporary society.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Between Past and Future canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Between Past and Future Context triple: [Hannah Arendt, notableWork, Between Past and Future]
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A.
The Past is Ours
"The Past is Ours" is the motto of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, reflecting the organization's focus on preserving and promoting a particular memory of the Confederate past.
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B.
In Our Time
In Our Time is a 1925 short story collection by Ernest Hemingway that helped establish his distinctive minimalist style and major themes of war, loss, and disillusionment.
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C.
The Future Poetry
The Future Poetry is a critical work by Indian philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo that explores the spiritual evolution of poetry and envisions a higher, more intuitive poetic expression for the future.
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D.
A World Between
A World Between is a science fiction novel by Norman Spinrad that explores political manipulation and media control on a distant, idealistic colony world.
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E.
Love in the Future
Love in the Future is a 2013 R&B and soul studio album by John Legend that blends romantic ballads with contemporary production and includes the hit single "All of Me."
- 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: Between Past and Future Target entity description: "Between Past and Future" is a collection of political and philosophical essays by Hannah Arendt that examines the crises of modernity and the challenges of freedom, authority, and tradition in contemporary society.
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A.
The Past is Ours
"The Past is Ours" is the motto of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, reflecting the organization's focus on preserving and promoting a particular memory of the Confederate past.
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B.
In Our Time
In Our Time is a 1925 short story collection by Ernest Hemingway that helped establish his distinctive minimalist style and major themes of war, loss, and disillusionment.
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C.
The Future Poetry
The Future Poetry is a critical work by Indian philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo that explores the spiritual evolution of poetry and envisions a higher, more intuitive poetic expression for the future.
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D.
A World Between
A World Between is a science fiction novel by Norman Spinrad that explores political manipulation and media control on a distant, idealistic colony world.
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E.
Love in the Future
Love in the Future is a 2013 R&B and soul studio album by John Legend that blends romantic ballads with contemporary production and includes the hit single "All of Me."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| author | Hannah Arendt ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
conditions of political freedom
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crisis of modernity ⓘ legitimacy of authority ⓘ loss of tradition ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophy
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasEdition | 1968 expanded edition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Concept of History
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The Conquest of Space and the Stature of Man ⓘ The Crisis in Culture ⓘ The Crisis in Education ⓘ Tradition and the Modern Age ⓘ Truth and Politics ⓘ What Is Authority? ⓘ What Is Freedom? ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crisis of tradition in modern politics
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public realm and political action ⓘ relationship between past and future ⓘ role of judgment in politics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aristotle
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Immanuel Kant ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Martin Heidegger ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
break in tradition in the modern age
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crisis in education as political problem ⓘ distinction between authority and coercion ⓘ freedom as political action ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Between Past and Future self-link ⓘ |
| philosophicalPerspective | Arendtian political theory ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | continental philosophy ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
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surface form:
Viking Press
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| relatedWork |
On Revolution
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The Human Condition ⓘ The Origins of Totalitarianism ⓘ |
| subject |
authority
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culture ⓘ education ⓘ freedom ⓘ history ⓘ judgment ⓘ modernity ⓘ political theory ⓘ revolution ⓘ tradition ⓘ |
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