Triple
T10227528
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard J. Herrnstein |
E243243
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Bell Curve
The Bell Curve is a controversial 1994 book by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray that argues intelligence is a major predictor of social outcomes and discusses the implications of IQ differences across individuals and groups.
|
E851137
|
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: The Bell Curve | Statement: [Richard J. Herrnstein, notableWork, The Bell Curve]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bell Curve Context triple: [Richard J. Herrnstein, notableWork, The Bell Curve]
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A.
The Mismeasure of Man
The Mismeasure of Man is a influential 1981 book by paleontologist and historian of science Stephen Jay Gould that critiques the scientific validity and social consequences of intelligence testing and biological determinism.
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B.
Not in Our Genes
Not in Our Genes is a 1984 book by Richard Lewontin, Steven Rose, and Leon Kamin that critiques genetic determinism and argues for the central role of environment and social factors in shaping human behavior and abilities.
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C.
The Blank Slate
The Blank Slate is a book by Steven Pinker that critiques the notion of human minds as entirely shaped by environment and argues for the significant role of innate human nature, making it a foundational text in evolutionary psychology debates.
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D.
Hereditary Genius
Hereditary Genius is an 1869 book by Francis Galton that pioneered the study of human intelligence and heredity, laying early foundations for behavioral genetics and eugenics.
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E.
Outliers
Outliers is a bestselling non-fiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores the hidden factors and cultural contexts that contribute to high levels of success.
- 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: The Bell Curve Triple: [Richard J. Herrnstein, notableWork, The Bell Curve]
Generated description
The Bell Curve is a controversial 1994 book by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray that argues intelligence is a major predictor of social outcomes and discusses the implications of IQ differences across individuals and groups.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Bell Curve Target entity description: The Bell Curve is a controversial 1994 book by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray that argues intelligence is a major predictor of social outcomes and discusses the implications of IQ differences across individuals and groups.
-
A.
The Mismeasure of Man
The Mismeasure of Man is a influential 1981 book by paleontologist and historian of science Stephen Jay Gould that critiques the scientific validity and social consequences of intelligence testing and biological determinism.
-
B.
Not in Our Genes
Not in Our Genes is a 1984 book by Richard Lewontin, Steven Rose, and Leon Kamin that critiques genetic determinism and argues for the central role of environment and social factors in shaping human behavior and abilities.
-
C.
The Blank Slate
The Blank Slate is a book by Steven Pinker that critiques the notion of human minds as entirely shaped by environment and argues for the significant role of innate human nature, making it a foundational text in evolutionary psychology debates.
-
D.
Hereditary Genius
Hereditary Genius is an 1869 book by Francis Galton that pioneered the study of human intelligence and heredity, laying early foundations for behavioral genetics and eugenics.
-
E.
Outliers
Outliers is a bestselling non-fiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores the hidden factors and cultural contexts that contribute to high levels of success.
- 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_69d381b0f97c819085c9b45799a5fb7c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d1fa98a48190a5caf6b6003bc14c |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6f72bc5388190a8337aa6a60ed51f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:47 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d6fa2bb2ec8190aa099988a6c225eb |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d6fd10dbc08190a297073e1b737566 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:17 a.m.