Triple

T12348259
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ralph Barton Perry E294412 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object The Approach to Philosophy
The Approach to Philosophy is an introductory philosophical work by American thinker Ralph Barton Perry that surveys fundamental problems and methods in philosophy for beginning students.
E978516 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 Approach to Philosophy | Statement: [Ralph Barton Perry, wrote, The Approach to Philosophy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Approach to Philosophy
Context triple: [Ralph Barton Perry, wrote, The Approach to Philosophy]
  • A. On Philosophy and Its Method
    "On Philosophy and Its Method" is a section of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophical work that outlines his views on the nature, scope, and proper procedure of philosophical inquiry.
  • B. The Uses of Philosophy
    The Uses of Philosophy is a work by British philosopher Mary Warnock that explores how philosophical thinking can illuminate practical and ethical problems in everyday life.
  • C. Excursion into Philosophy
    Excursion into Philosophy is a 1959 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper that depicts a contemplative, solitary figure in a sparsely furnished interior, evoking themes of isolation and introspection.
  • D. The Philosophy of the Act
    The Philosophy of the Act is a posthumously published collection of George Herbert Mead’s writings that develops his pragmatist and social behaviorist account of action, experience, and the emergence of mind.
  • E. The Metamorphosis of Philosophy
    The Metamorphosis of Philosophy is a philosophical work by John Oulton Wisdom that explores how philosophical problems and methods transform over time.
  • 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 Approach to Philosophy
Triple: [Ralph Barton Perry, wrote, The Approach to Philosophy]
Generated description
The Approach to Philosophy is an introductory philosophical work by American thinker Ralph Barton Perry that surveys fundamental problems and methods in philosophy for beginning students.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Approach to Philosophy
Target entity description: The Approach to Philosophy is an introductory philosophical work by American thinker Ralph Barton Perry that surveys fundamental problems and methods in philosophy for beginning students.
  • A. On Philosophy and Its Method
    "On Philosophy and Its Method" is a section of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophical work that outlines his views on the nature, scope, and proper procedure of philosophical inquiry.
  • B. The Uses of Philosophy
    The Uses of Philosophy is a work by British philosopher Mary Warnock that explores how philosophical thinking can illuminate practical and ethical problems in everyday life.
  • C. Excursion into Philosophy
    Excursion into Philosophy is a 1959 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper that depicts a contemplative, solitary figure in a sparsely furnished interior, evoking themes of isolation and introspection.
  • D. The Philosophy of the Act
    The Philosophy of the Act is a posthumously published collection of George Herbert Mead’s writings that develops his pragmatist and social behaviorist account of action, experience, and the emergence of mind.
  • E. The Metamorphosis of Philosophy
    The Metamorphosis of Philosophy is a philosophical work by John Oulton Wisdom that explores how philosophical problems and methods transform over time.
  • 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_69d6ab6ccbec8190b09e2d357aa80064 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f7ba17481908b03af7316b28d9b completed April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62aae8d7c8190a722c28a5a153d1d completed May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62c569a6c8190aecf8a4c627d8893 completed May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62d13237881908b7c2dca173e20cf completed May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.