Left and Right
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Left and Right is a political philosophy book by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes the enduring ideological distinction between left-wing and right-wing politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Left and Right canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Left and Right Context triple: [Norberto Bobbio, notableWork, Left and Right]
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Right and Left
"Right and Left" is a 1909 oil painting by American artist Winslow Homer depicting two ducks at the moment they are shot in mid-flight, noted for its dramatic composition and exploration of mortality.
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Les Républicains
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Union
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Union
Union is the commonly used short name for the Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union.
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Union
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- 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: Left and Right Target entity description: Left and Right is a political philosophy book by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes the enduring ideological distinction between left-wing and right-wing politics.
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A.
Right and Left
"Right and Left" is a 1909 oil painting by American artist Winslow Homer depicting two ducks at the moment they are shot in mid-flight, noted for its dramatic composition and exploration of mortality.
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B.
Les Républicains
Les Républicains is a major center-right political party in France that emerged as the successor to the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).
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C.
Union
"Union" is a song featured on the album "Monkey Business" by the Black Eyed Peas.
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D.
Union
Union is the commonly used short name for the Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union.
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E.
Union
The Union was the federal government and Northern states of the United States that opposed the seceding Confederate states during the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ political philosophy book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
philosophy
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political science ⓘ |
| analyzes |
criteria for classifying political positions
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historical evolution of left–right distinction ⓘ |
| author | Norberto Bobbio ⓘ |
| circulation | international ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| describes |
ideological families of the left
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ideological families of the right ⓘ |
| genre |
political philosophy
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political theory ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters
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conclusion ⓘ introduction ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
conservatism
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democracy ⓘ equality ⓘ freedom ⓘ ideological continuity ⓘ ideological polarization ⓘ liberalism ⓘ political classification ⓘ political spectrum ⓘ political values ⓘ social justice ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | Left and Right (English edition) ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European political thought
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Italian political culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
left-wing politics
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left–right political spectrum ⓘ political ideology ⓘ right-wing politics ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
enduring distinction between left and right
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equality as core value of the left ⓘ inequality as core value of the right ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Destra e Sinistra ⓘ |
| publicationYear |
1994
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1996 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Donzelli Editore
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University of Chicago Press ⓘ |
| translator | Allan Cameron ⓘ |
| usedIn | university courses on political theory ⓘ |
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Subject: Left and Right Description of subject: Left and Right is a political philosophy book by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes the enduring ideological distinction between left-wing and right-wing politics.
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