Part One: Particulars
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Part One: Particulars is the opening section of P. F. Strawson’s *Individuals* in which he develops his influential account of basic particulars and their role in our conceptual scheme.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Part One: Particulars canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Part One: Particulars Context triple: [Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics, part, Part One: Particulars]
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Part Two
Part Two is a major section of John Conway’s mathematical work "On Numbers and Games," where he develops and explores the theory of combinatorial games in depth.
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B.
Part One: Numbers
Part One: Numbers is the opening section of the mathematical book "On Numbers and Games," introducing the foundational concepts of numbers and their constructions.
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C.
Part I: "Because I do not hope to turn again"
"Part I: 'Because I do not hope to turn again'" is the opening section of T. S. Eliot’s poem *Ash-Wednesday*, introducing its central themes of spiritual desolation, renunciation, and the longing for faith.
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D.
Prima Pars
Prima Pars is the first major section of Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, primarily devoted to the nature of God, creation, and divine governance.
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E.
Part II
Part II is the middle section of Allen Ginsberg’s landmark poem "Howl," known for its intense, repetitive address to “Moloch” as a symbol of dehumanizing modern society.
- 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: Part One: Particulars Target entity description: Part One: Particulars is the opening section of P. F. Strawson’s *Individuals* in which he develops his influential account of basic particulars and their role in our conceptual scheme.
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A.
Part Two
Part Two is a major section of John Conway’s mathematical work "On Numbers and Games," where he develops and explores the theory of combinatorial games in depth.
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B.
Part One: Numbers
Part One: Numbers is the opening section of the mathematical book "On Numbers and Games," introducing the foundational concepts of numbers and their constructions.
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C.
Part I: "Because I do not hope to turn again"
"Part I: 'Because I do not hope to turn again'" is the opening section of T. S. Eliot’s poem *Ash-Wednesday*, introducing its central themes of spiritual desolation, renunciation, and the longing for faith.
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D.
Prima Pars
Prima Pars is the first major section of Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, primarily devoted to the nature of God, creation, and divine governance.
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E.
Part II
Part II is the middle section of Allen Ginsberg’s landmark poem "Howl," known for its intense, repetitive address to “Moloch” as a symbol of dehumanizing modern society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book section
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philosophical text ⓘ |
| argues |
against purely sense-data based ontologies
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that material objects play a fundamental role in individuation ⓘ that our conceptual scheme presupposes basic particulars ⓘ |
| author | P. F. Strawson ⓘ |
| containedIn | Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics ⓘ |
| discipline |
metaphysics
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philosophy of language ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
the identification of particulars
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the logical structure of reference to particulars ⓘ the role of particulars in our conceptual scheme ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
basic particular
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identifiability conditions for particulars ⓘ logical subject ⓘ material body as a basic particular ⓘ person as a basic particular ⓘ reference-fixing for particulars ⓘ spatio-temporal framework for particulars ⓘ |
| hasKeyTheme |
criteria of identity for particulars
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the dependence of experience on a framework of particulars ⓘ the priority of particulars over universals in reference ⓘ |
| hasStructure | chapters on the nature and role of particulars ⓘ |
| influentialFor |
the analysis of personhood as a type of particular
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the concept of basic particulars ⓘ the distinction between particular and universal ⓘ |
| influentialIn |
20th-century analytic metaphysics
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the debate on individuation and identity ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
basic particulars
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conceptual scheme ⓘ |
| openingSectionOf | Individuals ⓘ |
| partOf | Individuals ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | descriptive metaphysics ⓘ |
| publishedIn | 1959 ⓘ |
| publisherOfContainingWork | Methuen ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Part Two: Persons ⓘ |
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Subject: Part One: Particulars Description of subject: Part One: Particulars is the opening section of P. F. Strawson’s *Individuals* in which he develops his influential account of basic particulars and their role in our conceptual scheme.
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