The Human Cycle
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The Human Cycle is a book by anthropologist Colin Turnbull that explores stages of human life and social development across different cultures.
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| The Human Cycle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Human Cycle Context triple: [Colin Turnbull, notableWork, The Human Cycle]
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A.
The Human Cycle
The Human Cycle is a philosophical work by Sri Aurobindo that analyzes the psychological and spiritual evolution of human societies and proposes a future spiritual age for humanity.
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B.
Human Traces
Human Traces is a historical novel by Sebastian Faulks that explores the early development of psychiatry and the complexities of the human mind through the intertwined lives of two 19th-century doctors.
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C.
The Human Kind
The Human Kind is a 1953 collection of World War II short stories by British author Alexander Baron, drawing on his own combat experiences to depict the lives of ordinary soldiers.
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D.
Full Circle
"Full Circle" is a folk music album by the Canadian duo Ian and Sylvia, reflecting their mature songwriting and harmonies later in their career.
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E.
Full Circle
Full Circle is the 1972 post-Jim Morrison studio album by The Doors that explores jazz, funk, and progressive rock influences.
- 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 Human Cycle Target entity description: The Human Cycle is a book by anthropologist Colin Turnbull that explores stages of human life and social development across different cultures.
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A.
The Human Cycle
The Human Cycle is a philosophical work by Sri Aurobindo that analyzes the psychological and spiritual evolution of human societies and proposes a future spiritual age for humanity.
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B.
Human Traces
Human Traces is a historical novel by Sebastian Faulks that explores the early development of psychiatry and the complexities of the human mind through the intertwined lives of two 19th-century doctors.
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C.
The Human Kind
The Human Kind is a 1953 collection of World War II short stories by British author Alexander Baron, drawing on his own combat experiences to depict the lives of ordinary soldiers.
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D.
Full Circle
"Full Circle" is a folk music album by the Canadian duo Ian and Sylvia, reflecting their mature songwriting and harmonies later in their career.
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E.
Full Circle
Full Circle is the 1972 post-Jim Morrison studio album by The Doors that explores jazz, funk, and progressive rock influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | Colin Turnbull ⓘ |
| authorName | Colin Turnbull ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| discusses |
cultural norms around aging
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rites of passage ⓘ social roles across the life course ⓘ socialization processes ⓘ |
| explores |
adolescence
ⓘ
adulthood ⓘ childhood ⓘ community structures ⓘ cultural variation in life stages ⓘ family structures ⓘ old age ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
different cultures
ⓘ
social organization ⓘ stages of human life ⓘ |
| genre | anthropology book ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | anthropologist ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anthropological perspective
ⓘ
cross-cultural perspective ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in human development
ⓘ
students of anthropology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
cross-cultural studies
ⓘ
human life stages ⓘ social development ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Human Cycle Description of subject: The Human Cycle is a book by anthropologist Colin Turnbull that explores stages of human life and social development across different cultures.
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