Time and the Other
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Time and the Other is a philosophical work by Emmanuel Levinas that explores the nature of time, subjectivity, and ethical relations with the Other.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Time and the Other canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Time and the Other Context triple: [Emmanuel Levinas, notableWork, Time and the Other]
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A.
Some Other Time
"Some Other Time" is a reflective ballad by Leonard Bernstein with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, known as one of the most poignant and enduring songs from the musical *On the Town*.
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B.
The Matter of Time
The Matter of Time is a monumental series of weathered steel sculptures by Richard Serra that creates immersive, maze-like spatial experiences for viewers, permanently installed at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
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C.
Laws of Time
The Laws of Time are the strict temporal regulations in the Doctor Who universe that govern how Time Lords may interact with and alter history.
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D.
The Time
The Time is a funk and R&B band from Minneapolis best known for its close association with Prince and its prominent role in the early 1980s Minneapolis sound.
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E.
Triumph of Time
Triumph of Time is a major orchestral composition by British composer Harrison Birtwistle, noted for its powerful, slowly evolving musical landscape and exploration of temporal perception.
- 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: Time and the Other Target entity description: Time and the Other is a philosophical work by Emmanuel Levinas that explores the nature of time, subjectivity, and ethical relations with the Other.
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A.
Some Other Time
"Some Other Time" is a reflective ballad by Leonard Bernstein with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, known as one of the most poignant and enduring songs from the musical *On the Town*.
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B.
The Matter of Time
The Matter of Time is a monumental series of weathered steel sculptures by Richard Serra that creates immersive, maze-like spatial experiences for viewers, permanently installed at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
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C.
Laws of Time
The Laws of Time are the strict temporal regulations in the Doctor Who universe that govern how Time Lords may interact with and alter history.
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D.
The Time
The Time is a funk and R&B band from Minneapolis best known for its close association with Prince and its prominent role in the early 1980s Minneapolis sound.
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E.
Triumph of Time
Triumph of Time is a major orchestral composition by British composer Harrison Birtwistle, noted for its powerful, slowly evolving musical landscape and exploration of temporal perception.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | philosophical work ⓘ |
| author | Emmanuel Levinas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| discusses |
ethical asymmetry between self and Other
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relation between self and Other ⓘ time as fundamentally relational ⓘ |
| explores |
how time is constituted in relation to the Other
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limits of self-sufficient subjectivity ⓘ priority of ethics over ontology ⓘ |
| field | continental philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
alterity
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ethical relation to the Other ⓘ interpersonal relations ⓘ relationship between time and subjectivity ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Emmanuel Levinas ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | male ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality |
French
ⓘ
Lithuanian-born ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
Otherness
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death ⓘ ethical responsibility ⓘ finitude ⓘ intersubjectivity ⓘ temporality ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
critique of autonomous subject
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future-oriented temporality ⓘ responsibility for the Other ⓘ subject’s dependence on alterity ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Edmund Husserl
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Jewish philosophy ⓘ Martin Heidegger ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ethics
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subjectivity ⓘ the Other ⓘ time ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach |
existential analysis
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phenomenological analysis ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
ethics
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metaphysics ⓘ philosophy of time ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
continental philosophy
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existentialism ⓘ phenomenology ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Otherwise than Being, or Beyond Essence
ⓘ
Totality and Infinity ⓘ |
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