Triple

T1363980
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Representative Men E29160 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Montaigne; or, the Skeptic
"Montaigne; or, the Skeptic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson in his collection "Representative Men," examining Michel de Montaigne as a model of philosophical skepticism and reflective individualism.
E156411 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: Montaigne; or, the Skeptic | Statement: [Representative Men, hasPart, Montaigne; or, the Skeptic]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Montaigne; or, the Skeptic
Context triple: [Representative Men, hasPart, Montaigne; or, the Skeptic]
  • A. Michel de Montaigne
    Michel de Montaigne was a 16th-century French philosopher and writer best known for pioneering the essay as a literary form and for his deeply personal, skeptical reflections on human nature.
  • B. Pascalian Meditations
    Pascalian Meditations is a major theoretical work by sociologist Pierre Bourdieu that deepens his concepts of habitus, field, and symbolic power through a philosophical engagement with Pascal and the history of social thought.
  • C. Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher
    Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher is a philosophical dialogue by George Berkeley that critiques freethinkers and defends Christian religion and immaterialist philosophy.
  • D. De Homine
    De Homine is a philosophical treatise by Thomas Hobbes that examines human nature, sensation, and behavior within his broader mechanistic and materialist framework.
  • E. Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
    Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous is a philosophical work by George Berkeley that presents his arguments for immaterialism and critiques of skepticism through a conversational dialogue format.
  • 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: Montaigne; or, the Skeptic
Triple: [Representative Men, hasPart, Montaigne; or, the Skeptic]
Generated description
"Montaigne; or, the Skeptic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson in his collection "Representative Men," examining Michel de Montaigne as a model of philosophical skepticism and reflective individualism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Montaigne; or, the Skeptic
Target entity description: "Montaigne; or, the Skeptic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson in his collection "Representative Men," examining Michel de Montaigne as a model of philosophical skepticism and reflective individualism.
  • A. Michel de Montaigne
    Michel de Montaigne was a 16th-century French philosopher and writer best known for pioneering the essay as a literary form and for his deeply personal, skeptical reflections on human nature.
  • B. Pascalian Meditations
    Pascalian Meditations is a major theoretical work by sociologist Pierre Bourdieu that deepens his concepts of habitus, field, and symbolic power through a philosophical engagement with Pascal and the history of social thought.
  • C. Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher
    Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher is a philosophical dialogue by George Berkeley that critiques freethinkers and defends Christian religion and immaterialist philosophy.
  • D. De Homine
    De Homine is a philosophical treatise by Thomas Hobbes that examines human nature, sensation, and behavior within his broader mechanistic and materialist framework.
  • E. Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
    Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous is a philosophical work by George Berkeley that presents his arguments for immaterialism and critiques of skepticism through a conversational dialogue format.
  • 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_69a498d77abc8190913bf57e5f51d2c4 completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2b5d05c81908b49e282648e073a completed March 1, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acce7604908190a3754a20bdcb6266 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69accff65bf481908227d3837412276b completed March 8, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd0603f608190b37fad8f97f84f48 completed March 8, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:57 p.m.