Science de l’homme et tradition
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Science de l’homme et tradition is a major work by French anthropologist and philosopher Gilbert Durand that explores the symbolic foundations of human culture and the enduring role of tradition in shaping human thought.
All labels observed (1)
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| Science de l’homme et tradition canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10557648 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Science de l’homme et tradition Context triple: [Gilbert Durant, notableWork, Science de l’homme et tradition]
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A.
Manuel d’ethnographie
Manuel d’ethnographie is a foundational early 20th-century methodological handbook that systematizes fieldwork practices and analytical approaches in anthropology and ethnography.
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B.
Études de mœurs
Études de mœurs is a major section of Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine that groups together works depicting the manners, morals, and social behaviors of French society in the 19th century.
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C.
L’Archéologie du savoir
L’Archéologie du savoir is a 1969 methodological work by French philosopher Michel Foucault that outlines his approach to analyzing the history of ideas and discourses.
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D.
Études sur la nature humaine
Études sur la nature humaine is a philosophical and scientific work by immunologist Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in which he explores human nature, aging, and the possibility of prolonging life.
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E.
Catéchisme positiviste
Catéchisme positiviste is a key philosophical work by Auguste Comte that systematically presents and popularizes his doctrine of positivism as a secular, quasi-religious moral and social system.
- 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: Science de l’homme et tradition Target entity description: Science de l’homme et tradition is a major work by French anthropologist and philosopher Gilbert Durand that explores the symbolic foundations of human culture and the enduring role of tradition in shaping human thought.
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A.
Manuel d’ethnographie
Manuel d’ethnographie is a foundational early 20th-century methodological handbook that systematizes fieldwork practices and analytical approaches in anthropology and ethnography.
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B.
Études de mœurs
Études de mœurs is a major section of Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine that groups together works depicting the manners, morals, and social behaviors of French society in the 19th century.
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C.
L’Archéologie du savoir
L’Archéologie du savoir is a 1969 methodological work by French philosopher Michel Foucault that outlines his approach to analyzing the history of ideas and discourses.
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D.
Études sur la nature humaine
Études sur la nature humaine is a philosophical and scientific work by immunologist Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in which he explores human nature, aging, and the possibility of prolonging life.
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E.
Catéchisme positiviste
Catéchisme positiviste is a key philosophical work by Auguste Comte that systematically presents and popularizes his doctrine of positivism as a secular, quasi-religious moral and social system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
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| instanceOf |
anthropology book
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book ⓘ philosophy book ⓘ |
| addresses |
epistemology of the human sciences
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status of human sciences ⓘ |
| author | Gilbert Durand ⓘ |
| contributor | Gilbert Durand ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| examines |
continuity between myth and modern thought
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symbolic structures of the imaginary ⓘ |
| explores |
enduring role of tradition in shaping human thought
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relationship between symbolism and culture ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
role of tradition in human thought
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symbolic foundations of human culture ⓘ |
| genre |
academic literature
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philosophy of symbolism ⓘ theoretical anthropology ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
anthropologist
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philosopher ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
anthropology
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human sciences ⓘ philosophy of culture ⓘ symbolism ⓘ tradition ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
French philosophy
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symbolic anthropology ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
cultural anthropology
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history of ideas ⓘ myth ⓘ symbolic imagination ⓘ |
| workOf | Gilbert Durand ⓘ |
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