Triple

T10642534
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sextus Empiricus E250758 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Against the Mathematicians
Against the Mathematicians is an influential work of ancient Greek skepticism by Sextus Empiricus that systematically critiques the claims and methods of mathematicians and other dogmatic philosophers.
 E875365 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: Against the Mathematicians | Statement: [Sextus Empiricus, notableWork, Against the Mathematicians]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Against the Mathematicians
Context triple: [Sextus Empiricus, notableWork, Against the Mathematicians]
  • A. Die Mathematik im Kampf um die Weltanschauung
    "Die Mathematik im Kampf um die Weltanschauung" is a philosophical work by mathematician Andreas Speiser that explores the role of mathematics in shaping and clarifying worldviews and fundamental beliefs.
  • B. The Matheny Manifesto
    The Matheny Manifesto is a book by former MLB catcher and manager Mike Matheny that lays out his philosophy on youth sports, leadership, and character development.
  • C. A Mathematician's Apology
    A Mathematician's Apology is G. H. Hardy’s classic reflective essay that defends the aesthetic value of pure mathematics and offers a candid, personal account of the mathematician’s life and creative process.
  • D. Letters to a Young Mathematician
    "Letters to a Young Mathematician" is a popular science book by Ian Stewart that offers personal, accessible guidance on the nature of mathematical thinking and the life of a mathematician.
  • E. Die mathematische Denkweise
    "Die mathematische Denkweise" is a work by mathematician Andreas Speiser that explores the nature, structure, and philosophy of mathematical thinking.
  • 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: Against the Mathematicians
Triple: [Sextus Empiricus, notableWork, Against the Mathematicians]
Generated description
Against the Mathematicians is an influential work of ancient Greek skepticism by Sextus Empiricus that systematically critiques the claims and methods of mathematicians and other dogmatic philosophers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Against the Mathematicians
Target entity description: Against the Mathematicians is an influential work of ancient Greek skepticism by Sextus Empiricus that systematically critiques the claims and methods of mathematicians and other dogmatic philosophers.
  • A. Die Mathematik im Kampf um die Weltanschauung
    "Die Mathematik im Kampf um die Weltanschauung" is a philosophical work by mathematician Andreas Speiser that explores the role of mathematics in shaping and clarifying worldviews and fundamental beliefs.
  • B. The Matheny Manifesto
    The Matheny Manifesto is a book by former MLB catcher and manager Mike Matheny that lays out his philosophy on youth sports, leadership, and character development.
  • C. A Mathematician's Apology
    A Mathematician's Apology is G. H. Hardy’s classic reflective essay that defends the aesthetic value of pure mathematics and offers a candid, personal account of the mathematician’s life and creative process.
  • D. Letters to a Young Mathematician
    "Letters to a Young Mathematician" is a popular science book by Ian Stewart that offers personal, accessible guidance on the nature of mathematical thinking and the life of a mathematician.
  • E. Die mathematische Denkweise
    "Die mathematische Denkweise" is a work by mathematician Andreas Speiser that explores the nature, structure, and philosophy of mathematical thinking.
  • 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_69d6aa5a4c4881908f39be6efe5981e5 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6dfce1ddc8190893fe6f7b047b56b completed April 8, 2026, 11:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d96bd065b4819083e6fa200f27b39f completed April 10, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d96df03c2881909af8501ecf6ac180 completed April 10, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d96f063d588190adcfd56b2b0afccf completed April 10, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:05 p.m.