Triple
T11683120
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John W. N. Watkins |
E277667
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hobbes’s System of Ideas
Hobbes’s System of Ideas is a scholarly work by philosopher John W. N. Watkins that analyzes and reconstructs the philosophical doctrines and conceptual framework of Thomas Hobbes.
|
E940711
|
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: Hobbes’s System of Ideas | Statement: [John W. N. Watkins, notableWork, Hobbes’s System of Ideas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hobbes’s System of Ideas Context triple: [John W. N. Watkins, notableWork, Hobbes’s System of Ideas]
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A.
Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series)
Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series) is George Croom Robertson’s scholarly monograph offering a concise, critical introduction to the life, thought, and major works of the philosopher Thomas Hobbes.
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B.
Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
"Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil" is a 1651 political philosophy treatise by Thomas Hobbes that argues for a powerful sovereign authority as the basis of social order and civil peace.
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C.
Third Treatise on the Commandments
The Third Treatise on the Commandments is a section of Saadia Gaon's philosophical work *Emunot ve-Deot* that systematically explains and justifies the divine commandments in Jewish law.
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D.
Two Treatises of Government
Two Treatises of Government is a seminal 17th-century political philosophy work that argues for natural rights, government by consent, and the right of revolution against tyranny.
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E.
Discourses Concerning Government
Discourses Concerning Government is a seminal 17th-century political treatise by Algernon Sidney that defends republican principles and the right to resist tyrannical rule.
- 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: Hobbes’s System of Ideas Triple: [John W. N. Watkins, notableWork, Hobbes’s System of Ideas]
Generated description
Hobbes’s System of Ideas is a scholarly work by philosopher John W. N. Watkins that analyzes and reconstructs the philosophical doctrines and conceptual framework of Thomas Hobbes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hobbes’s System of Ideas Target entity description: Hobbes’s System of Ideas is a scholarly work by philosopher John W. N. Watkins that analyzes and reconstructs the philosophical doctrines and conceptual framework of Thomas Hobbes.
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A.
Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series)
Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series) is George Croom Robertson’s scholarly monograph offering a concise, critical introduction to the life, thought, and major works of the philosopher Thomas Hobbes.
-
B.
Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
"Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil" is a 1651 political philosophy treatise by Thomas Hobbes that argues for a powerful sovereign authority as the basis of social order and civil peace.
-
C.
Third Treatise on the Commandments
The Third Treatise on the Commandments is a section of Saadia Gaon's philosophical work *Emunot ve-Deot* that systematically explains and justifies the divine commandments in Jewish law.
-
D.
Two Treatises of Government
Two Treatises of Government is a seminal 17th-century political philosophy work that argues for natural rights, government by consent, and the right of revolution against tyranny.
-
E.
Discourses Concerning Government
Discourses Concerning Government is a seminal 17th-century political treatise by Algernon Sidney that defends republican principles and the right to resist tyrannical rule.
- 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_69d6aafe02d881909900d54ad7d4af84 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a462bb2881909238107d34c0a28d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ef142269d08190a9e5cf8d6268168b |
completed | April 27, 2026, 7:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ef35527f908190b681afdae3aec319 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ef51ec07ec8190b5cd97cf909388f0 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 12:09 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.