Antoine Arnauld
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Antoine Arnauld was a 17th-century French Catholic theologian, philosopher, and leading Jansenist thinker associated with the Port-Royal school.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Antoine Arnauld canonical | 31 |
| Angélique Arnauld | 1 |
| Antoine Arnauld (the elder) | 1 |
| Arnauld | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T738290 — 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: Antoine Arnauld Context triple: [Port-Royal Grammar, author, Antoine Arnauld]
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Pierre Bayle
Pierre Bayle was a 17th-century French philosopher and skeptic whose critical writings on religion and tolerance profoundly shaped Enlightenment thought.
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B.
Nicolas Malebranche
Nicolas Malebranche was a 17th-century French Oratorian priest and philosopher best known for synthesizing Cartesianism with Augustinian theology, developing the doctrine of occasionalism and a distinctive theory of seeing all things in God.
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C.
Francis Turretin
Francis Turretin was a 17th-century Reformed theologian from Geneva, best known for his scholastic defense of Calvinist orthodoxy in works like the "Institutes of Elenctic Theology."
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D.
Antoine Coysevox
Antoine Coysevox was a prominent French Baroque sculptor renowned for his expressive portrait busts and monumental decorative works for Louis XIV’s palaces.
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E.
William Farel
William Farel was a French Protestant reformer and fiery preacher who played a key role in establishing the Reformation in French-speaking Switzerland and in persuading John Calvin to remain in Geneva.
- 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: Antoine Arnauld Target entity description: Antoine Arnauld was a 17th-century French Catholic theologian, philosopher, and leading Jansenist thinker associated with the Port-Royal school.
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A.
Pierre Bayle
Pierre Bayle was a 17th-century French philosopher and skeptic whose critical writings on religion and tolerance profoundly shaped Enlightenment thought.
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B.
Nicolas Malebranche
Nicolas Malebranche was a 17th-century French Oratorian priest and philosopher best known for synthesizing Cartesianism with Augustinian theology, developing the doctrine of occasionalism and a distinctive theory of seeing all things in God.
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C.
Francis Turretin
Francis Turretin was a 17th-century Reformed theologian from Geneva, best known for his scholastic defense of Calvinist orthodoxy in works like the "Institutes of Elenctic Theology."
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D.
Antoine Coysevox
Antoine Coysevox was a prominent French Baroque sculptor renowned for his expressive portrait busts and monumental decorative works for Louis XIV’s palaces.
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E.
William Farel
William Farel was a French Protestant reformer and fiery preacher who played a key role in establishing the Reformation in French-speaking Switzerland and in persuading John Calvin to remain in Geneva.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Antoine Arnauld Description of subject: Antoine Arnauld was a 17th-century French Catholic theologian, philosopher, and leading Jansenist thinker associated with the Port-Royal school.
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Antoine Arnauld
linked to: Antoine Arnauld
subject linked to:
Claude Lancelot
linked to: Antoine Arnauld