Materialism
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Materialism is a 1993 poetry collection by Jorie Graham that explores perception, history, and the physical world through dense, philosophically charged verse.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18738877 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Materialism Context triple: [Jorie Graham, notableWork, Materialism]
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Feuerbachian materialism
Feuerbachian materialism is a strand of 19th-century materialist philosophy, inspired by Ludwig Feuerbach, that explains human consciousness and religion in terms of natural, sensuous human existence rather than supernatural or idealist principles.
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In Defense of Materialism
In Defense of Materialism is a philosophical work that argues for a materialist understanding of reality and history, emphasizing the primacy of material conditions over idealist explanations.
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Atomism
Atomism is an ancient philosophical doctrine, associated especially with Democritus, which holds that all reality is composed of indivisible, imperishable atoms moving in the void.
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Objectivism
Objectivism is a philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand that champions rational self-interest, individual rights, and laissez-faire capitalism as the moral and social foundations of a free society.
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E.
Spinozism
Spinozism is the philosophical system of Baruch Spinoza, characterized by a strict monism in which God and Nature are identified as a single infinite substance governed by rational, necessary laws.
- 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: Materialism Target entity description: Materialism is a 1993 poetry collection by Jorie Graham that explores perception, history, and the physical world through dense, philosophically charged verse.
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A.
Feuerbachian materialism
Feuerbachian materialism is a strand of 19th-century materialist philosophy, inspired by Ludwig Feuerbach, that explains human consciousness and religion in terms of natural, sensuous human existence rather than supernatural or idealist principles.
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B.
In Defense of Materialism
In Defense of Materialism is a philosophical work that argues for a materialist understanding of reality and history, emphasizing the primacy of material conditions over idealist explanations.
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C.
Atomism
Atomism is an ancient philosophical doctrine, associated especially with Democritus, which holds that all reality is composed of indivisible, imperishable atoms moving in the void.
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D.
Objectivism
Objectivism is a philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand that champions rational self-interest, individual rights, and laissez-faire capitalism as the moral and social foundations of a free society.
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E.
Spinozism
Spinozism is the philosophical system of Baruch Spinoza, characterized by a strict monism in which God and Nature are identified as a single infinite substance governed by rational, necessary laws.
- F. None of above. chosen
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