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Record W4386765993 · doi:10.26443/arc.v32i.1015

Facing Evil

2004· article· en· W4386765993 on OpenAlexaff
Barbara Galli

Bibliographic record

VenueArc The Journal of the School of Religious Studies · 2004
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicTheology and Philosophy of Evil
Canadian institutionsMcGill University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPolitical science

Abstract

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here is a folktale, most commonly shaped in the form of a parable, and most often involving three rings of symbolic value, representing Judaism, Christianity and Islam.This tale has been remolded, since its first written appearance around 1200 C.E., by poetic writers including Dante, Boccaccio, the Jewish mystic Abraham Abulafia and, centuries later, by Lessing.Besides appearing in various periods, it has occurred in many languages and cultures, among them Italian, French, Arabic, Hebrew, and German.Almost all the dozens of extant versions have been translated into English, or at the very least recounted in summary.As parable, a deliberate riddle-like quality pertains to it; and the elements of secrecy disclose a threefold layering, each hinging on a theodicy, if not also theurgical activity.At the first layer, each re-emergence of the tale takes place in a historical setting of severe clashes of religions, evidenced either through the preliminary feints by pen in bitter theological disputations, attacks and counterattacks, or, alternatively and eventually, through lunges of swords in bloody persecutions.Cloaked in the protective padding of allegory and

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.020
Threshold uncertainty score0.066

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0110.016
Scholarly communication0.0080.006
Open science0.0010.006
Research integrity0.0040.008
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0200.007

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.037
GPT teacher head0.260
Teacher spread0.223 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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