Utopía de un hombre que está cansado
E622077
"Utopía de un hombre que está cansado" is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges that explores themes of time, utopia, and human fatigue through a philosophical encounter with a traveler from the future.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Utopia of a Tired Man | 1 |
| Utopía de un hombre que está cansado canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6827763 — 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: Utopía de un hombre que está cansado Context triple: [El libro de arena, hasPart, Utopía de un hombre que está cansado]
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Children of Sisyphus
Children of Sisyphus are the mythological offspring of the cunning Corinthian king Sisyphus in Greek mythology, often noted for continuing his royal lineage and associated legends.
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B.
الإنسان الكامل
الإنسان الكامل هو مفهوم صوفي وفلسفي يشير إلى الإنسان الذي يحقق الكمال الروحي والمعرفي في تجليه لأسماء الله وصفاته.
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C.
Nobre Vagabundo
Nobre Vagabundo is a popular Brazilian axé song by singer Daniela Mercury, known for its upbeat rhythm and strong presence in 1990s Brazilian pop music.
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D.
Der überflüssige Mensch
"Der überflüssige Mensch" is a dystopian novel by Ilija Trojanow that explores themes of surveillance, dehumanization, and the marginalization of individuals in a technologically controlled society.
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E.
La Malcontenta
La Malcontenta is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa on the Brenta Canal near Venice, celebrated for its elegant classical architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- 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: Utopía de un hombre que está cansado Target entity description: "Utopía de un hombre que está cansado" is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges that explores themes of time, utopia, and human fatigue through a philosophical encounter with a traveler from the future.
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A.
Children of Sisyphus
Children of Sisyphus are the mythological offspring of the cunning Corinthian king Sisyphus in Greek mythology, often noted for continuing his royal lineage and associated legends.
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B.
الإنسان الكامل
الإنسان الكامل هو مفهوم صوفي وفلسفي يشير إلى الإنسان الذي يحقق الكمال الروحي والمعرفي في تجليه لأسماء الله وصفاته.
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C.
Nobre Vagabundo
Nobre Vagabundo is a popular Brazilian axé song by singer Daniela Mercury, known for its upbeat rhythm and strong presence in 1990s Brazilian pop music.
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D.
Der überflüssige Mensch
"Der überflüssige Mensch" is a dystopian novel by Ilija Trojanow that explores themes of surveillance, dehumanization, and the marginalization of individuals in a technologically controlled society.
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E.
La Malcontenta
La Malcontenta is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa on the Brenta Canal near Venice, celebrated for its elegant classical architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| author | Jorge Luis Borges ⓘ |
| centralMotif |
conversation across time
ⓘ
exhaustion with human history ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Argentina ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
end of traditional culture
ⓘ
limits of utopian projects ⓘ radical transformation of humanity ⓘ role of memory in identity ⓘ value of individuality ⓘ weariness with history ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
tired man
ⓘ
traveler from the future ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical fiction
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeStructure | encounter between present and future man ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalInfluence |
speculative philosophy of history
ⓘ
utopian thought ⓘ |
| hasReception | critically studied in Borges scholarship ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLanguage |
Utopia of a Tired Man
ⓘ
linked to:
Utopía de un hombre que está cansado
|
| includedIn | Borges short fiction corpus ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Borgesian literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
concise prose
ⓘ
metafictional elements ⓘ philosophical reflection ⓘ |
| literaryTradition |
Argentine literature
ⓘ
Latin American literature ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | philosophical dialogue ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| periodOfCreation | 20th century ⓘ |
| setting |
future Earth
ⓘ
linked to:
Earth (far future, fictional)
isolated house ⓘ |
| theme |
future of humanity
ⓘ
human fatigue ⓘ identity ⓘ memory ⓘ progress and its limits ⓘ time ⓘ utopia ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| workOf | Jorge Luis Borges ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Utopía de un hombre que está cansado Description of subject: "Utopía de un hombre que está cansado" is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges that explores themes of time, utopia, and human fatigue through a philosophical encounter with a traveler from the future.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Utopía de un hombre que está cansado