positionOnViolence
P20160
predicate
Indicates a stance, attitude, or policy that an entity holds regarding the use, justification, or acceptability of violence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| positionOnViolence canonical | 13 |
| positionOnTorture | 2 |
| stanceOnViolence | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: positionOnViolence
Generated description
Indicates a stance, attitude, or policy that an entity holds regarding the use, justification, or acceptability of violence.
Sample triples (16)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Official Irish Republican Army | declared defensive role after 1972 ceasefire ⓘ |
| What I Believe | rejects all forms of violence ⓘ |
| On Crimes and Punishments | abolitionist via predicate surface "positionOnTorture" ⓘ |
| Muslim Brotherhood | officially emphasizes gradual, non-violent change in many periods ⓘ |
| Muslim Brotherhood | has had militant offshoots and periods of confrontation with regimes ⓘ |
| De crimine magiae | critical of torture in witch trials via predicate surface "positionOnTorture" ⓘ |
| Réflexions sur la violence | presents proletarian violence as a means of moral and social renewal ⓘ |
| Young Ireland | more open to insurrection than Daniel O’Connell ⓘ |
| Young Ireland movement | open to armed resistance in certain circumstances ⓘ |
| Anarchy and Christianity | Christian discipleship is incompatible with violence ⓘ |
| Saoradh | accused of supporting armed struggle ⓘ |
| Indian National Liberal Federation | opposed political violence via predicate surface "stanceOnViolence" ⓘ |
| Weather Underground | claimed to avoid loss of human life in bombings ⓘ |
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White Citizens’ Councils
linked to:
white citizens’ councils
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publicly disavowed overt violence while benefiting from violent intimidation by others ⓘ |
| Nahdlatul Ulama | opposes terrorism in the name of Islam ⓘ |
| The Politics of Jesus | advocates Christian nonviolence ⓘ |