Triple

T12473974
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Quentin Skinner E298128 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes
Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes is a scholarly monograph by Quentin Skinner that reinterprets Thomas Hobbes’s early political thought through the lens of Renaissance humanist rhetoric and intellectual history.
E985548 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: Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes | Statement: [Quentin Skinner, notableWork, Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes
Context triple: [Quentin Skinner, notableWork, Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes]
  • A. Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
    Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition is a scholarly work by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes Hobbes’s political philosophy within the framework of natural law theory.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation
    Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation is a foundational work of British idealist political philosophy in which T. H. Green explores the moral basis of the state, individual freedom, and political duty.
  • E. Reason, Truth and History
    Reason, Truth and History is a 1981 philosophical work by Hilary Putnam that critically examines realism, reference, and the nature of truth in analytic philosophy.
  • 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: Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes
Triple: [Quentin Skinner, notableWork, Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes]
Generated description
Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes is a scholarly monograph by Quentin Skinner that reinterprets Thomas Hobbes’s early political thought through the lens of Renaissance humanist rhetoric and intellectual history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes
Target entity description: Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes is a scholarly monograph by Quentin Skinner that reinterprets Thomas Hobbes’s early political thought through the lens of Renaissance humanist rhetoric and intellectual history.
  • A. Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
    Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition is a scholarly work by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes Hobbes’s political philosophy within the framework of natural law theory.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation
    Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation is a foundational work of British idealist political philosophy in which T. H. Green explores the moral basis of the state, individual freedom, and political duty.
  • E. Reason, Truth and History
    Reason, Truth and History is a 1981 philosophical work by Hilary Putnam that critically examines realism, reference, and the nature of truth in analytic philosophy.
  • 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_69d6ada270808190b1a2b2e7b02bb426 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94dcb194c81908b5e0320ddfd463c completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f2373308190b41aafa635c8de5e completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6437e88c881909b7f1d55c11b0825 completed May 2, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f644464c0c8190a8d4ea4914d32e7f completed May 2, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.