Triple
T11108804
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Christof Koch |
E262700
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed
"The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed" is a book by neuroscientist Christof Koch that explores the nature of consciousness, arguing that it is a fundamental property of biological organisms and cannot be fully replicated by digital computers.
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E906304
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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 Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed | Statement: [Christof Koch, notableWork, The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed Context triple: [Christof Koch, notableWork, The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed]
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A.
Consciousness and the Computational Mind
Consciousness and the Computational Mind is a foundational book by cognitive scientist Ray Jackendoff that explores how mental states and conscious experience can be understood within a computational theory of mind.
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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
Orch-OR theory of consciousness
The Orch-OR theory of consciousness is a controversial proposal suggesting that conscious experience arises from quantum processes within neuronal microtubules in the brain.
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E.
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.
- 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 Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed Triple: [Christof Koch, notableWork, The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed]
Generated description
"The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed" is a book by neuroscientist Christof Koch that explores the nature of consciousness, arguing that it is a fundamental property of biological organisms and cannot be fully replicated by digital computers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed Target entity description: "The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread but Can't Be Computed" is a book by neuroscientist Christof Koch that explores the nature of consciousness, arguing that it is a fundamental property of biological organisms and cannot be fully replicated by digital computers.
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A.
Consciousness and the Computational Mind
Consciousness and the Computational Mind is a foundational book by cognitive scientist Ray Jackendoff that explores how mental states and conscious experience can be understood within a computational theory of mind.
-
B.
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.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Orch-OR theory of consciousness
The Orch-OR theory of consciousness is a controversial proposal suggesting that conscious experience arises from quantum processes within neuronal microtubules in the brain.
-
E.
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.
- 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.