The Many and the One
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The Many and the One is a scholarly work by sociologist Richard Madsen that explores the relationship between individual diversity and social or cultural unity, particularly in the context of modern societies.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Many and the One canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7781122 — 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: The Many and the One Context triple: [Richard Madsen, notableWork, The Many and the One]
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A.
One, No One and One Hundred Thousand
One, No One and One Hundred Thousand is a novel by Luigi Pirandello that explores themes of identity, perception, and the fragmented self through a man's obsessive realization that others see him differently than he sees himself.
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B.
The Absent One
The Absent One is a Danish crime thriller film in the Department Q series, following detectives investigating a decades-old murder linked to elite boarding school students.
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C.
The One
"The One" is a song by Taylor Swift, known as the reflective, piano-driven opening track of her 2020 album *Folklore*.
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D.
The One
The One is a 2001 science fiction action film starring Jet Li as parallel-universe versions of himself battling across dimensions.
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E.
The One
"The One" is a musical theme from the Avengers: Endgame film score composed by Alan Silvestri, associated with one of the movie’s pivotal emotional moments.
- 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: The Many and the One Target entity description: The Many and the One is a scholarly work by sociologist Richard Madsen that explores the relationship between individual diversity and social or cultural unity, particularly in the context of modern societies.
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A.
One, No One and One Hundred Thousand
One, No One and One Hundred Thousand is a novel by Luigi Pirandello that explores themes of identity, perception, and the fragmented self through a man's obsessive realization that others see him differently than he sees himself.
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B.
The Absent One
The Absent One is a Danish crime thriller film in the Department Q series, following detectives investigating a decades-old murder linked to elite boarding school students.
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C.
The One
"The One" is a song by Taylor Swift, known as the reflective, piano-driven opening track of her 2020 album *Folklore*.
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D.
The One
"The One" is a track by rapper Talib Kweli from his album "Gutter Rainbows," showcasing his socially conscious lyricism and distinctive flow.
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E.
The One
The One is a 2001 science fiction action film starring Jet Li as parallel-universe versions of himself battling across dimensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| author | Richard Madsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfContext | modern societies ⓘ |
| discipline | social theory ⓘ |
| field | sociology ⓘ |
| focus | modern societies ⓘ |
| genre | academic non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | sociologist ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
relationship between individual diversity and cultural unity
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relationship between individual diversity and social unity ⓘ |
| subject |
collective identity
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cultural pluralism ⓘ individualism ⓘ social cohesion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Many and the One Description of subject: The Many and the One is a scholarly work by sociologist Richard Madsen that explores the relationship between individual diversity and social or cultural unity, particularly in the context of modern societies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.