Wolken
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Wolken is a philosophical work by the 18th-century German thinker Johann Georg Hamann, reflecting his characteristically critical and religiously grounded response to Enlightenment rationalism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wolken canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2297296 — 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: Wolken Context triple: [Johann Georg Hamann, notableWork, Wolken]
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A.
Clouds
"Clouds" is a stage play by British playwright Michael Frayn, known for its witty exploration of human relationships and social dynamics.
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B.
Clouds
Clouds is a 1969 folk album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, featuring introspective songwriting and including her classic song "Both Sides, Now."
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C.
Hills cloud
The Hills cloud is a hypothesized dense inner region of the Oort Cloud thought to be a major reservoir of long-period comets surrounding the outer Solar System.
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D.
Nebel
Nebel is a small river in Bavaria, Germany, known for its strategic role as part of the battlefield terrain during the 1704 Battle of Blenheim in the War of the Spanish Succession.
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E.
To Reach the Clouds
To Reach the Clouds is Philippe Petit’s memoir recounting his daring high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center in 1974.
- 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: Wolken Target entity description: Wolken is a philosophical work by the 18th-century German thinker Johann Georg Hamann, reflecting his characteristically critical and religiously grounded response to Enlightenment rationalism.
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A.
Clouds
"Clouds" is a stage play by British playwright Michael Frayn, known for its witty exploration of human relationships and social dynamics.
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B.
Clouds
Clouds is a 1969 folk album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, featuring introspective songwriting and including her classic song "Both Sides, Now."
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C.
Hills cloud
The Hills cloud is a hypothesized dense inner region of the Oort Cloud thought to be a major reservoir of long-period comets surrounding the outer Solar System.
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D.
Nebel
Nebel is a small river in Bavaria, Germany, known for its strategic role as part of the battlefield terrain during the 1704 Battle of Blenheim in the War of the Spanish Succession.
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E.
To Reach the Clouds
To Reach the Clouds is Philippe Petit’s memoir recounting his daring high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center in 1974.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lutheranism
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Pietism ⓘ |
| author | Johann Georg Hamann ⓘ |
| centuryOfOrigin | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Enlightenment rationalism
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autonomous human reason ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
faith
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historicity of understanding ⓘ language as medium of thought ⓘ revelation ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
critique of abstract rational systems
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dependence of reason on revelation ⓘ embeddedness of thought in language ⓘ historical contingency of human knowledge ⓘ primacy of faith over reason ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOnEnlightenment | critical ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOnReason | reason is dependent on faith ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalApproach |
anti-rationalist
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existential ⓘ theological ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalConcern |
critique of secular autonomy
ⓘ
finitude of human understanding ⓘ role of God in human knowledge ⓘ |
| hasReligiousPerspective |
Christian
ⓘ
linked to:
Christianity
|
| hasStyle |
allusive
ⓘ
polemical ⓘ religiously charged ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Wolken ⓘ |
| hasWorldview | theocentric ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian scripture
ⓘ
Lutheran theology ⓘ Pietist spirituality ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
critique of Enlightenment rationalism
ⓘ
limits of human reason ⓘ relationship between faith and reason ⓘ religiously grounded philosophy ⓘ |
| movement | Counter-Enlightenment ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | Johann Georg Hamann's philosophical writings ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Christian philosophy
ⓘ
German philosophy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wolken Description of subject: Wolken is a philosophical work by the 18th-century German thinker Johann Georg Hamann, reflecting his characteristically critical and religiously grounded response to Enlightenment rationalism.
Referenced by (2)
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