Veritas vos liberabit
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Veritas vos liberabit is a Latin phrase meaning "The truth will set you free," commonly used as a university and institutional motto emphasizing the liberating power of knowledge and truth.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Veritas Vos Liberabit | 1 |
| Veritas vos liberabit canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T257399 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Veritas vos liberabit Context triple: [Johns Hopkins University, mottoOriginal, Veritas vos liberabit]
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A.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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B.
Ditat Deus
Ditat Deus is the Latin state motto of Arizona, meaning "God enriches" or "God gives wealth."
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C.
Quicunque vult
Quicunque vult is a traditional Christian statement of faith, commonly known as the Athanasian Creed, that sets out detailed doctrines on the Trinity and the nature of Christ.
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D.
The Freedom of the Will
The Freedom of the Will is an influential 18th-century theological and philosophical treatise by Jonathan Edwards that rigorously defends a compatibilist view of human freedom and divine sovereignty.
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E.
Dei Filius
Dei Filius is a dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church from the First Vatican Council that defines key teachings on faith, reason, and divine revelation.
- 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: Veritas vos liberabit Target entity description: Veritas vos liberabit is a Latin phrase meaning "The truth will set you free," commonly used as a university and institutional motto emphasizing the liberating power of knowledge and truth.
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A.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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B.
Ditat Deus
Ditat Deus is the Latin state motto of Arizona, meaning "God enriches" or "God gives wealth."
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C.
Quicunque vult
Quicunque vult is a traditional Christian statement of faith, commonly known as the Athanasian Creed, that sets out detailed doctrines on the Trinity and the nature of Christ.
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D.
The Freedom of the Will
The Freedom of the Will is an influential 18th-century theological and philosophical treatise by Jonathan Edwards that rigorously defends a compatibilist view of human freedom and divine sovereignty.
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E.
Dei Filius
Dei Filius is a dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church from the First Vatican Council that defines key teachings on faith, reason, and divine revelation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
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motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
academic institutions
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education ⓘ freedom ⓘ knowledge ⓘ truth ⓘ |
| denotes |
liberating power of knowledge
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liberating power of truth ⓘ |
| grammaticalPersonOfVerb | third person singular ⓘ |
| hasWord |
Veritas
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liberabit ⓘ vos ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literalObject | you (plural) ⓘ |
| literalSubject | truth ⓘ |
| literalVerb | will free ⓘ |
| meaning | The truth will set you free ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
liberal education
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pursuit of truth ⓘ |
| tenseOfVerb | future ⓘ |
| theme |
intellectual freedom
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moral truth ⓘ spiritual liberation ⓘ |
| translation | The truth will set you free ⓘ |
| usedAs |
institutional motto
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university motto ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
academic ceremonies
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institutional emblems ⓘ university seals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Veritas vos liberabit Description of subject: Veritas vos liberabit is a Latin phrase meaning "The truth will set you free," commonly used as a university and institutional motto emphasizing the liberating power of knowledge and truth.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Veritas Vos Liberabit