Triple
T12128220
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stanley Cavell |
E288862
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life
"Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life" is a philosophical work by Stanley Cavell that explores moral perfectionism through readings of classic films and texts, presented as a series of reflective, pedagogical essays.
|
E965865
|
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: Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life | Statement: [Stanley Cavell, notableWork, Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life Context triple: [Stanley Cavell, notableWork, Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life]
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A.
The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
"The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life" is an influential essay by William James that explores the foundations of moral judgment and the role of human experience and sentiment in shaping ethical values.
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B.
The Paideia Proposal
The Paideia Proposal is an educational manifesto by philosopher Mortimer J. Adler advocating a rigorous, liberal arts–centered curriculum for all students in a democratic society.
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C.
A Community of Character
A Community of Character is a theological and ethical work by Stanley Hauerwas that argues for the centrality of the Christian church’s communal practices in shaping moral character and social ethics.
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D.
The Teaching of Literature
The Teaching of Literature is an essay by Flannery O’Connor in which she reflects on the challenges and principles of teaching fiction and literary craft from a Catholic and realist perspective.
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E.
On Moral Fiction
On Moral Fiction is a critical work by novelist and essayist John Gardner that argues for the ethical responsibility of literature and the importance of moral purpose in art.
- 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: Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life Triple: [Stanley Cavell, notableWork, Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life]
Generated description
"Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life" is a philosophical work by Stanley Cavell that explores moral perfectionism through readings of classic films and texts, presented as a series of reflective, pedagogical essays.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life Target entity description: "Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life" is a philosophical work by Stanley Cavell that explores moral perfectionism through readings of classic films and texts, presented as a series of reflective, pedagogical essays.
-
A.
The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
"The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life" is an influential essay by William James that explores the foundations of moral judgment and the role of human experience and sentiment in shaping ethical values.
-
B.
The Paideia Proposal
The Paideia Proposal is an educational manifesto by philosopher Mortimer J. Adler advocating a rigorous, liberal arts–centered curriculum for all students in a democratic society.
-
C.
A Community of Character
A Community of Character is a theological and ethical work by Stanley Hauerwas that argues for the centrality of the Christian church’s communal practices in shaping moral character and social ethics.
-
D.
The Teaching of Literature
The Teaching of Literature is an essay by Flannery O’Connor in which she reflects on the challenges and principles of teaching fiction and literary craft from a Catholic and realist perspective.
-
E.
On Moral Fiction
On Moral Fiction is a critical work by novelist and essayist John Gardner that argues for the ethical responsibility of literature and the importance of moral purpose in art.
- 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_69d6ab4b5e4c81909950b17151eb0951 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9157ce6b88190b16592cc48244db3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f688ad2481909d11782c44b3217f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f5fdebe3fc81909a5bb23a943c3c43 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f5feeaf2e48190995f282b02a9caaf |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.