Philosophical Arguments
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Philosophical Arguments is a collection of essays by philosopher Charles Taylor that explores key themes in moral philosophy, political theory, and the philosophy of mind and language.
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| Philosophical Arguments canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philosophical Arguments Context triple: [Charles Taylor, notableWork, Philosophical Arguments]
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A.
Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays is a collection of influential papers by A. J. Ayer that develops and defends key themes of logical positivism and analytic philosophy.
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B.
Analysis and Metaphysics
Analysis and Metaphysics is a philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that offers a systematic introduction to central issues in analytic metaphysics, including concepts such as individuals, identity, and the structure of reality.
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C.
Ethical Discourses
Ethical Discourses is a collection of spiritual and moral teachings by the Byzantine mystic Symeon the New Theologian, focusing on inner transformation, repentance, and direct experience of God.
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D.
Excursion into Philosophy
Excursion into Philosophy is a 1959 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper that depicts a contemplative, solitary figure in a sparsely furnished interior, evoking themes of isolation and introspection.
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E.
Discourse on Metaphysics
Discourse on Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that outlines his views on substance, God, free will, and the rational structure of reality.
- 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: Philosophical Arguments Target entity description: Philosophical Arguments is a collection of essays by philosopher Charles Taylor that explores key themes in moral philosophy, political theory, and the philosophy of mind and language.
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A.
Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays is a collection of influential papers by A. J. Ayer that develops and defends key themes of logical positivism and analytic philosophy.
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B.
Analysis and Metaphysics
Analysis and Metaphysics is a philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that offers a systematic introduction to central issues in analytic metaphysics, including concepts such as individuals, identity, and the structure of reality.
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C.
Ethical Discourses
Ethical Discourses is a collection of spiritual and moral teachings by the Byzantine mystic Symeon the New Theologian, focusing on inner transformation, repentance, and direct experience of God.
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D.
Excursion into Philosophy
Excursion into Philosophy is a 1959 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper that depicts a contemplative, solitary figure in a sparsely furnished interior, evoking themes of isolation and introspection.
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E.
Discourse on Metaphysics
Discourse on Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that outlines his views on substance, God, free will, and the rational structure of reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| about |
language
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mind ⓘ moral theory ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| author | Charles Taylor ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
moral philosophy
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philosophy of language ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| genre |
moral philosophy
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philosophy ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Charles Taylor ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Charles Taylor ⓘ |
| hasForm | collection of essays ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
analytic philosophy
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continental philosophy ⓘ |
| subject |
ethics
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hermeneutics ⓘ interpretation ⓘ modernity ⓘ self and identity ⓘ |
| workOf | Charles Taylor ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Charles Taylor ⓘ |
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