Die Lesbarkeit der Welt
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Die Lesbarkeit der Welt is a philosophical work by Hans Blumenberg that explores how humans interpret the world as a readable text through metaphors, symbols, and cultural narratives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Die Lesbarkeit der Welt canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Die Lesbarkeit der Welt Context triple: [Hans Blumenberg, notableWork, Die Lesbarkeit der Welt]
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A.
Caput Mundi
Caput Mundi is a Latin epithet meaning "capital of the world," historically used to emphasize Rome’s central importance in politics, culture, and civilization.
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B.
Letter to the World
"Letter to the World" is a landmark modern dance work by Martha Graham inspired by the life and poetry of Emily Dickinson.
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C.
A World Between
A World Between is a science fiction novel by Norman Spinrad that explores political manipulation and media control on a distant, idealistic colony world.
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D.
This World
"This World" is a prominent musical track from the score of the science-fiction television series *Westworld*.
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E.
The World Over
The World Over is a weekly Catholic news and commentary television program hosted by Raymond Arroyo that covers current events, culture, and issues affecting the Church and the world.
- 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: Die Lesbarkeit der Welt Target entity description: Die Lesbarkeit der Welt is a philosophical work by Hans Blumenberg that explores how humans interpret the world as a readable text through metaphors, symbols, and cultural narratives.
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A.
Caput Mundi
Caput Mundi is a Latin epithet meaning "capital of the world," historically used to emphasize Rome’s central importance in politics, culture, and civilization.
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B.
Letter to the World
"Letter to the World" is a landmark modern dance work by Martha Graham inspired by the life and poetry of Emily Dickinson.
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C.
A World Between
A World Between is a science fiction novel by Norman Spinrad that explores political manipulation and media control on a distant, idealistic colony world.
-
D.
This World
"This World" is a prominent musical track from the score of the science-fiction television series *Westworld*.
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E.
The World Over
The World Over is a weekly Catholic news and commentary television program hosted by Raymond Arroyo that covers current events, culture, and issues affecting the Church and the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | Hans Blumenberg ⓘ |
| concerns |
how meaning is produced
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limits of human understanding ⓘ role of tradition in interpretation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| discusses |
literary models of world-interpretation
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religious interpretations of the world ⓘ scientific worldviews as forms of readability ⓘ |
| examines |
historical transformations of world-interpretation
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how humans read the world ⓘ metaphorical structures of experience ⓘ symbolic mediation of reality ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural narratives
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interpretive frameworks ⓘ symbolic forms ⓘ world as readable text ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPart | chapters ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalApproach |
historical analysis of concepts
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metaphorological analysis ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
hermeneutic tradition
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history of metaphors ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
epistemology
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hermeneutics ⓘ history of ideas ⓘ interpretation of the world as text ⓘ metaphor ⓘ metaphorology ⓘ philosophy of culture ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
philosophical anthropology
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philosophy of culture ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
conditions of understanding
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cultural construction of meaning ⓘ interpretive nature of reality ⓘ relationship between language and world ⓘ role of metaphors in knowledge ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | continental philosophy ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Arbeit am Mythos
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Die Legitimität der Neuzeit ⓘ |
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