The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters
E467885
"The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters" is a reflective nonfiction book by Wes Moore that explores purpose, service, and leadership through his own life experiences and those of people he has encountered.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Work: My Search for a Life That Matters | 1 |
| The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4749324 — 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: The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters Context triple: [Wes Moore, notableWork, The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters]
-
A.
Work: A Story of Experience
"Work: A Story of Experience" is a semi-autobiographical novel by Louisa May Alcott that follows a young woman’s struggles for independence and meaningful employment in 19th-century America.
-
B.
A Job to Live
A Job to Live is a work by British politician and author Shirley Williams that reflects her engagement with social and political issues.
-
C.
A Life in Progress
"A Life in Progress" is a memoir by Canadian-born British former media mogul and writer Conrad Black, reflecting on his personal life, career, and controversies.
-
D.
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment is a reflective self-help and memoir-style book by Peter Buffett that explores personal values, purpose, and redefining success beyond wealth and privilege.
-
E.
On Human Work
On Human Work is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1981 encyclical Laborem Exercens, which reflects on the dignity of human labor in light of Catholic social teaching.
- 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: The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters Target entity description: "The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters" is a reflective nonfiction book by Wes Moore that explores purpose, service, and leadership through his own life experiences and those of people he has encountered.
-
A.
Work: A Story of Experience
"Work: A Story of Experience" is a semi-autobiographical novel by Louisa May Alcott that follows a young woman’s struggles for independence and meaningful employment in 19th-century America.
-
B.
A Job to Live
A Job to Live is a work by British politician and author Shirley Williams that reflects her engagement with social and political issues.
-
C.
A Life in Progress
"A Life in Progress" is a memoir by Canadian-born British former media mogul and writer Conrad Black, reflecting on his personal life, career, and controversies.
-
D.
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment is a reflective self-help and memoir-style book by Peter Buffett that explores personal values, purpose, and redefining success beyond wealth and privilege.
-
E.
On Human Work
On Human Work is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1981 encyclical Laborem Exercens, which reflects on the dignity of human labor in light of Catholic social teaching.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
nonfiction book ⓘ reflective nonfiction ⓘ |
| aboutAuthor |
Wes Moore is a Rhodes Scholar
ⓘ
Wes Moore is a public servant ⓘ Wes Moore is a social entrepreneur ⓘ
linked to:
Wes Moore
Wes Moore is a veteran ⓘ |
| author | Wes Moore ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
inspirational literature
ⓘ
memoir ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ self-help ⓘ |
| hasPart |
discussion of social impact careers
ⓘ
leadership lessons ⓘ personal reflections by Wes Moore ⓘ profiles of people engaged in service ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
people seeking purpose in their careers
ⓘ
students ⓘ young professionals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
career
ⓘ
identity ⓘ leadership ⓘ meaning of work ⓘ public service ⓘ purpose ⓘ service ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ vocation ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Wes Moore’s life experiences
ⓘ
experiences of people he has encountered ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Other Wes Moore ⓘ |
| theme |
aligning work with values
ⓘ
community engagement ⓘ ethical leadership ⓘ finding a life that matters ⓘ impact-driven careers ⓘ mentorship ⓘ personal growth ⓘ responsibility of privilege ⓘ service to others ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| tone |
didactic
ⓘ
motivational ⓘ reflective ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters Description of subject: "The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters" is a reflective nonfiction book by Wes Moore that explores purpose, service, and leadership through his own life experiences and those of people he has encountered.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Work: Searching for a Life That Matters