Triple

T11108803
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Christof Koch E262700 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
"Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist" is a book by neuroscientist Christof Koch that blends personal memoir with a scientific exploration of the neural basis of conscious experience.
E906303 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: Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist | Statement: [Christof Koch, notableWork, Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
Context triple: [Christof Koch, notableWork, Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist]
  • A. The Question of Consciousness
    "The Question of Consciousness" is a chapter in the Dalai Lama’s book *The Universe in a Single Atom* that explores the nature of consciousness through dialogue between Buddhist philosophy and modern science.
  • B. Consciousness: An Introduction
    Consciousness: An Introduction is a widely used textbook by Susan Blackmore that surveys scientific, philosophical, and psychological approaches to understanding conscious experience.
  • C. A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness
    A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness is a popular science book by neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran that explores the neurological basis of perception, self-awareness, and unusual brain disorders to illuminate how the mind works.
  • D. Neurophilosophy: Toward a Unified Science of the Mind-Brain
    Neurophilosophy: Toward a Unified Science of the Mind-Brain is a foundational book that integrates neuroscience and philosophy to explore how brain science can inform and reshape our understanding of the mind.
  • E. Consciousness Explained
    Consciousness Explained is a 1991 book by philosopher Daniel Dennett that presents a influential cognitive and philosophical theory of consciousness grounded in neuroscience and computational models.
  • 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: Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
Triple: [Christof Koch, notableWork, Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist]
Generated description
"Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist" is a book by neuroscientist Christof Koch that blends personal memoir with a scientific exploration of the neural basis of conscious experience.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
Target entity description: "Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist" is a book by neuroscientist Christof Koch that blends personal memoir with a scientific exploration of the neural basis of conscious experience.
  • A. The Question of Consciousness
    "The Question of Consciousness" is a chapter in the Dalai Lama’s book *The Universe in a Single Atom* that explores the nature of consciousness through dialogue between Buddhist philosophy and modern science.
  • B. Consciousness: An Introduction
    Consciousness: An Introduction is a widely used textbook by Susan Blackmore that surveys scientific, philosophical, and psychological approaches to understanding conscious experience.
  • C. A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness
    A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness is a popular science book by neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran that explores the neurological basis of perception, self-awareness, and unusual brain disorders to illuminate how the mind works.
  • D. Neurophilosophy: Toward a Unified Science of the Mind-Brain
    Neurophilosophy: Toward a Unified Science of the Mind-Brain is a foundational book that integrates neuroscience and philosophy to explore how brain science can inform and reshape our understanding of the mind.
  • E. Consciousness Explained
    Consciousness Explained is a 1991 book by philosopher Daniel Dennett that presents a influential cognitive and philosophical theory of consciousness grounded in neuroscience and computational models.
  • 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_69d6aa9b46cc8190b19f9f0cc45bf322 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d79a67d10c8190815d4c27d55270e8 completed April 9, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e42d72f8f48190a7414119a6be9d5e completed April 19, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4374700b881908ebb185ae020487b completed April 19, 2026, 2 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4399385c08190852c3cbd730a1f11 completed April 19, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.