Triple

T10115285
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject L. T. Hobhouse E218340 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Social Evolution and Political Theory
"Social Evolution and Political Theory" is a seminal early 20th-century work of political sociology in which L. T. Hobhouse analyzes the development of social institutions and liberal democratic ideals through an evolutionary framework.
E842423 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Social Evolution and Political Theory | Statement: [L. T. Hobhouse, notableWork, Social Evolution and Political Theory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Social Evolution and Political Theory
Context triple: [L. T. Hobhouse, notableWork, Social Evolution and Political Theory]
  • A. Politics, Self, and Society
    Politics, Self, and Society is a seminal work in political science that explores how individual identity and social context shape political behavior and attitudes.
  • B. Political Order in Changing Societies
    Political Order in Changing Societies is a seminal 1968 work of political science that analyzes how rapid modernization and weak institutions can lead to political instability and violence in developing countries.
  • C. Systematic Politics
    Systematic Politics is a foundational work in political science by Charles E. Merriam that helped establish the behavioral and empirical study of political processes.
  • D. The Nature and Limits of Political Science
    The Nature and Limits of Political Science is a critical work of political theory by Maurice Cowling that challenges the assumptions and scope of modern political science as an academic discipline.
  • E. Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
    "Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Social Evolution and Political Theory
Triple: [L. T. Hobhouse, notableWork, Social Evolution and Political Theory]
Generated description
"Social Evolution and Political Theory" is a seminal early 20th-century work of political sociology in which L. T. Hobhouse analyzes the development of social institutions and liberal democratic ideals through an evolutionary framework.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Social Evolution and Political Theory
Target entity description: "Social Evolution and Political Theory" is a seminal early 20th-century work of political sociology in which L. T. Hobhouse analyzes the development of social institutions and liberal democratic ideals through an evolutionary framework.
  • A. Politics, Self, and Society
    Politics, Self, and Society is a seminal work in political science that explores how individual identity and social context shape political behavior and attitudes.
  • B. Political Order in Changing Societies
    Political Order in Changing Societies is a seminal 1968 work of political science that analyzes how rapid modernization and weak institutions can lead to political instability and violence in developing countries.
  • C. Systematic Politics
    Systematic Politics is a foundational work in political science by Charles E. Merriam that helped establish the behavioral and empirical study of political processes.
  • D. The Nature and Limits of Political Science
    The Nature and Limits of Political Science is a critical work of political theory by Maurice Cowling that challenges the assumptions and scope of modern political science as an academic discipline.
  • E. Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
    "Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca83da93fc8190b54e44bc2b34857c completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdd161831c81908bb3c77caa7c3ce1 completed April 2, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2cc2b00488190acca51a797beed45 completed April 5, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d2cda6452c81908d67ea322da3cf70 completed April 5, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d2ce6da82081908ca6b3621971ca9a completed April 5, 2026, 9:04 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:04 p.m.