Triple
T12071217
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zermelo recurrence objection |
E287425
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Loschmidt reversibility objection
The Loschmidt reversibility objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s statistical explanation of the second law of thermodynamics, arguing that time-reversible microscopic dynamics are incompatible with the observed macroscopic irreversibility of physical processes.
|
E967372
|
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: Loschmidt reversibility objection | Statement: [Zermelo recurrence objection, relatedTo, Loschmidt reversibility objection]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Loschmidt reversibility objection Context triple: [Zermelo recurrence objection, relatedTo, Loschmidt reversibility objection]
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A.
Zermelo recurrence objection
The Zermelo recurrence objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s H-theorem that argues, using Poincaré recurrence, that a finite mechanical system must eventually return arbitrarily close to its initial state, challenging the idea of a strictly monotonic increase of entropy.
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B.
Gibbs paradox
The Gibbs paradox is a concept in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics highlighting an apparent contradiction in the entropy change when mixing identical versus distinct gases, which helped clarify the role of particle indistinguishability.
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C.
The Direction of Time
The Direction of Time is a seminal philosophical work by Hans Reichenbach that analyzes the nature and asymmetry of time, especially in relation to causality and thermodynamics.
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D.
Paradoxes of motion
Paradoxes of motion are a set of philosophical arguments, attributed to Zeno of Elea, that challenge the coherence of motion and plurality by revealing apparent contradictions in their logical description.
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E.
Maxwell's demon thought experiment
Maxwell's demon thought experiment is a famous conceptual scenario in thermodynamics that imagines an intelligent being seemingly violating the second law by sorting fast and slow gas molecules without expending energy.
- 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: Loschmidt reversibility objection Triple: [Zermelo recurrence objection, relatedTo, Loschmidt reversibility objection]
Generated description
The Loschmidt reversibility objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s statistical explanation of the second law of thermodynamics, arguing that time-reversible microscopic dynamics are incompatible with the observed macroscopic irreversibility of physical processes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Loschmidt reversibility objection Target entity description: The Loschmidt reversibility objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s statistical explanation of the second law of thermodynamics, arguing that time-reversible microscopic dynamics are incompatible with the observed macroscopic irreversibility of physical processes.
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A.
Zermelo recurrence objection
The Zermelo recurrence objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s H-theorem that argues, using Poincaré recurrence, that a finite mechanical system must eventually return arbitrarily close to its initial state, challenging the idea of a strictly monotonic increase of entropy.
-
B.
Gibbs paradox
The Gibbs paradox is a concept in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics highlighting an apparent contradiction in the entropy change when mixing identical versus distinct gases, which helped clarify the role of particle indistinguishability.
-
C.
The Direction of Time
The Direction of Time is a seminal philosophical work by Hans Reichenbach that analyzes the nature and asymmetry of time, especially in relation to causality and thermodynamics.
-
D.
Paradoxes of motion
Paradoxes of motion are a set of philosophical arguments, attributed to Zeno of Elea, that challenge the coherence of motion and plurality by revealing apparent contradictions in their logical description.
-
E.
Maxwell's demon thought experiment
Maxwell's demon thought experiment is a famous conceptual scenario in thermodynamics that imagines an intelligent being seemingly violating the second law by sorting fast and slow gas molecules without expending energy.
- 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_69d6ab4846e081908ee7bbd66a6d3459 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9045a507081909070ea37173d6f97 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f65ccc788190942e16c56f2a495f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f60335285c819089f69472b2e48130 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f60410ce0481908b2deb7522a3ec00 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.