War and Self-Determination
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"War and Self-Determination" is a philosophical and political treatise by Sri Aurobindo examining the causes of war, the principle of national self-determination, and their role in the evolution of human society.
All labels observed (1)
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| War and Self-Determination canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4516091 — 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: War and Self-Determination Context triple: [The Human Cycle, relatedWork, War and Self-Determination]
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A.
Renunciation of War
Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
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B.
Arguing About War
Arguing About War is a collection of essays by political philosopher Michael Walzer that examines the ethics of war, humanitarian intervention, and just war theory in contemporary conflicts.
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C.
Political Lessons of the War
"Political Lessons of the War" is a historical and political analysis work by 19th-century American journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond, reflecting on the implications and meanings of the American Civil War.
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D.
Politics Among Nations
Politics Among Nations is a foundational work of realist international relations theory that systematically explains global politics in terms of power, national interest, and the balance of power.
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E.
Newer Ideals of Peace
"Newer Ideals of Peace" is a 1907 book by social reformer Jane Addams that argues for a progressive, humanitarian approach to international relations and social justice as the foundation for lasting peace.
- 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: War and Self-Determination Target entity description: "War and Self-Determination" is a philosophical and political treatise by Sri Aurobindo examining the causes of war, the principle of national self-determination, and their role in the evolution of human society.
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A.
Renunciation of War
Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
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B.
Arguing About War
Arguing About War is a collection of essays by political philosopher Michael Walzer that examines the ethics of war, humanitarian intervention, and just war theory in contemporary conflicts.
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C.
Political Lessons of the War
"Political Lessons of the War" is a historical and political analysis work by 19th-century American journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond, reflecting on the implications and meanings of the American Civil War.
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D.
Politics Among Nations
Politics Among Nations is a foundational work of realist international relations theory that systematically explains global politics in terms of power, national interest, and the balance of power.
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E.
Newer Ideals of Peace
"Newer Ideals of Peace" is a 1907 book by social reformer Jane Addams that argues for a progressive, humanitarian approach to international relations and social justice as the foundation for lasting peace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophical treatise
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political treatise ⓘ |
| addresses |
future of international order
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moral justification of war ⓘ relationship between war and human progress ⓘ rights of nations ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indian independence movement
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anti-imperialism ⓘ |
| author | Sri Aurobindo ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| examines |
causes of war
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collective evolution of humanity ⓘ principle of national self-determination ⓘ |
| genre |
political philosophy
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social philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialIntention |
to defend the principle of national self-determination
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to interpret war in the light of spiritual evolution ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
early 20th century
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era of world wars and decolonisation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
evolution of human society
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national self-determination ⓘ war ⓘ |
| perspective |
historical
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political ⓘ spiritual ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Sri Aurobindo’s integral yoga ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
collective destiny
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freedom ⓘ spiritual evolution of society ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Integral philosophy ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Human Cycle
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The Ideal of Human Unity ⓘ |
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Subject: War and Self-Determination Description of subject: "War and Self-Determination" is a philosophical and political treatise by Sri Aurobindo examining the causes of war, the principle of national self-determination, and their role in the evolution of human society.
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