Triple

T1347868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Max Weber E28813 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a foundational sociological work by Max Weber that explores how Protestant religious values, particularly Calvinism, helped shape the development of modern capitalist society.
E154324 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 Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism | Statement: [Max Weber, notableWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Context triple: [Max Weber, notableWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
  • A. The Accumulation of Capital
    The Accumulation of Capital is a seminal Marxist economic treatise by Rosa Luxemburg that analyzes imperialism and capitalist expansion through the lens of capital accumulation and its contradictions.
  • B. Protestant work ethic
    The Protestant work ethic is a cultural value system, rooted in Reformation-era Protestantism, that emphasizes hard work, discipline, and frugality as signs of moral virtue and spiritual favor.
  • C. The Use of Knowledge in Society
    The Use of Knowledge in Society is a seminal 1945 essay by economist Friedrich Hayek that argues how dispersed, tacit knowledge makes decentralized market prices superior to central planning in coordinating economic activity.
  • D. A Treatise on Money
    A Treatise on Money is an influential two-volume work by economist John Maynard Keynes that analyzes the functioning of monetary systems, credit, and business cycles in modern economies.
  • E. Rhenish capitalism
    Rhenish capitalism is a coordinated market economy model, prominent in countries like Germany, that combines free-market principles with strong social welfare systems, worker participation, and regulatory frameworks to balance economic efficiency with social equity.
  • 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 Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Triple: [Max Weber, notableWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
Generated description
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a foundational sociological work by Max Weber that explores how Protestant religious values, particularly Calvinism, helped shape the development of modern capitalist society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Target entity description: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a foundational sociological work by Max Weber that explores how Protestant religious values, particularly Calvinism, helped shape the development of modern capitalist society.
  • A. The Accumulation of Capital
    The Accumulation of Capital is a seminal Marxist economic treatise by Rosa Luxemburg that analyzes imperialism and capitalist expansion through the lens of capital accumulation and its contradictions.
  • B. Protestant work ethic
    The Protestant work ethic is a cultural value system, rooted in Reformation-era Protestantism, that emphasizes hard work, discipline, and frugality as signs of moral virtue and spiritual favor.
  • C. The Use of Knowledge in Society
    The Use of Knowledge in Society is a seminal 1945 essay by economist Friedrich Hayek that argues how dispersed, tacit knowledge makes decentralized market prices superior to central planning in coordinating economic activity.
  • D. A Treatise on Money
    A Treatise on Money is an influential two-volume work by economist John Maynard Keynes that analyzes the functioning of monetary systems, credit, and business cycles in modern economies.
  • E. Rhenish capitalism
    Rhenish capitalism is a coordinated market economy model, prominent in countries like Germany, that combines free-market principles with strong social welfare systems, worker participation, and regulatory frameworks to balance economic efficiency with social equity.
  • 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_69a498571d248190a0ac9eb02d97097f completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2418e38819094683d6e1efc6e56 completed March 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acc639201c81908ed9c9ac37cd358f completed March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acc71a3e808190aecbb57a64f39b6b completed March 8, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc88e4ec08190945b366524b83088 completed March 8, 2026, 12:53 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.