Réflexions sur la violence
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Réflexions sur la violence is a 1908 work by French revolutionary syndicalist Georges Sorel that analyzes the role of myth and violence in class struggle and social change.
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| Réflexions sur la violence canonical | 1 |
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3707237 — 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: Réflexions sur la violence Context triple: [Reflections on Violence, originalTitle, Réflexions sur la violence]
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Les Engagés
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Le Droit Humain
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Veille d’armes
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La Chêneraie
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- 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: Réflexions sur la violence Target entity description: Réflexions sur la violence is a 1908 work by French revolutionary syndicalist Georges Sorel that analyzes the role of myth and violence in class struggle and social change.
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A.
Les Engagés
Les Engagés is a centrist, reformist political party in Belgium that emerged from the rebranding of the former Christian democratic party cdH.
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B.
Le Droit Humain
Le Droit Humain is an international co-Masonic order that admits both men and women and promotes equality and human rights within the framework of Freemasonry.
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C.
Veille d’armes
Veille d’armes is a French stage play best known today as the work that earned actress Annabella significant critical acclaim and awards.
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D.
La Chêneraie
La Chêneraie is a residential neighborhood within the municipality of Chêne-Bougeries in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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E.
The Bridge at Courbevoie
The Bridge at Courbevoie is an 1886–87 Post-Impressionist oil painting by Georges Seurat that depicts a tranquil riverside scene near Paris using his pioneering pointillist technique.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ political theory work ⓘ |
| associatedIdeology |
anti-parliamentarism
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anti-reformism ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | French revolutionary syndicalism ⓘ |
| author | Georges Sorel ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
creative role of violence
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distinction between violence and force ⓘ moral regeneration through struggle ⓘ myth of the general strike ⓘ proletarian violence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| criticizes |
bourgeois democracy
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parliamentary socialism ⓘ reformist trade unionism ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | series of articles ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Le Mouvement socialiste ⓘ |
| genre |
political philosophy
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revolutionary theory ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre-World War I European labor movement ⓘ |
| influenced |
French political thought
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fascist theory ⓘ radical right intellectuals in the 20th century ⓘ revolutionary syndicalist movements ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French syndicalist movement
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Henri Bergson ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
class struggle
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general strike ⓘ myth in politics ⓘ proletariat ⓘ revolutionary syndicalism ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
nature of class conflict
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relationship between ethics and violence ⓘ role of myths in social change ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
revolutionary syndicalism
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syndicalism ⓘ |
| positionOnMyth | defines social myth as a mobilizing image for collective action ⓘ |
| positionOnViolence | presents proletarian violence as a means of moral and social renewal ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1900s ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1908 ⓘ |
| structure | collection of essays ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Reflections on Violence ⓘ |
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