The Measure of a Man
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"The Measure of a Man" is a widely acclaimed Star Trek: The Next Generation episode that explores Data's sentience and legal rights through a courtroom-style debate on what it means to be a person.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Measure of a Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12668659 — 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 Measure of a Man Context triple: [Data, notableEpisode, The Measure of a Man]
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A.
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man is a French social drama film starring Vincent Lindon as an unemployed factory worker struggling with dignity and morality in a harsh economic climate.
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B.
Man Equals Man
Man Equals Man is a satirical play by Bertolt Brecht that explores themes of identity, dehumanization, and the malleability of the individual within militaristic and capitalist systems.
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C.
To Serve Man
"To Serve Man" is a famous 1962 episode of the science-fiction anthology series The Twilight Zone, known for its twist ending involving seemingly benevolent aliens and a cookbook-like title.
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D.
The Positronic Man
The Positronic Man is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg that expands Asimov’s short story “The Bicentennial Man” into a full-length exploration of a robot’s quest for humanity and legal personhood.
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E.
Man's Fate
Man's Fate is a 1933 existential novel by French writer André Malraux that portrays the failed 1927 communist uprising in Shanghai and explores themes of revolution, fate, and human suffering.
- 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 Measure of a Man Target entity description: "The Measure of a Man" is a widely acclaimed Star Trek: The Next Generation episode that explores Data's sentience and legal rights through a courtroom-style debate on what it means to be a person.
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A.
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man is a French social drama film starring Vincent Lindon as an unemployed factory worker struggling with dignity and morality in a harsh economic climate.
-
B.
Man Equals Man
Man Equals Man is a satirical play by Bertolt Brecht that explores themes of identity, dehumanization, and the malleability of the individual within militaristic and capitalist systems.
-
C.
To Serve Man
"To Serve Man" is a famous 1962 episode of the science-fiction anthology series The Twilight Zone, known for its twist ending involving seemingly benevolent aliens and a cookbook-like title.
-
D.
The Positronic Man
The Positronic Man is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg that expands Asimov’s short story “The Bicentennial Man” into a full-length exploration of a robot’s quest for humanity and legal personhood.
-
E.
Man's Fate
Man's Fate is a 1933 existential novel by French writer André Malraux that portrays the failed 1927 communist uprising in Shanghai and explores themes of revolution, fate, and human suffering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.