Triple

T13822617
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays E332172 entity
Predicate hasEssay P27484 FINISHED
Object How to Be a Philosopher
"How to Be a Philosopher" is a humorous, reflective essay by Umberto Eco that playfully explores the attitudes, habits, and intellectual postures associated with being a philosopher.
E1063307 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: How to Be a Philosopher | Statement: [How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays, hasEssay, How to Be a Philosopher]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Be a Philosopher
Context triple: [How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays, hasEssay, How to Be a Philosopher]
  • A. How to Philosophize with a Hammer
    How to Philosophize with a Hammer is the provocative subtitle of Friedrich Nietzsche’s work *Twilight of the Idols*, encapsulating his method of critically testing and shattering traditional moral and philosophical “idols.”
  • B. 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.
  • C. An Introduction to Philosophy
    An Introduction to Philosophy is a foundational philosophical text by Jacques Maritain that presents a clear, accessible overview of key philosophical questions and traditions from a Thomistic perspective.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Lehrbuch zur Einleitung in die Philosophie
    Lehrbuch zur Einleitung in die Philosophie is a foundational philosophical textbook by Johann Friedrich Herbart that systematically introduces his realist and pedagogically oriented approach to 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: How to Be a Philosopher
Triple: [How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays, hasEssay, How to Be a Philosopher]
Generated description
"How to Be a Philosopher" is a humorous, reflective essay by Umberto Eco that playfully explores the attitudes, habits, and intellectual postures associated with being a philosopher.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Be a Philosopher
Target entity description: "How to Be a Philosopher" is a humorous, reflective essay by Umberto Eco that playfully explores the attitudes, habits, and intellectual postures associated with being a philosopher.
  • A. How to Philosophize with a Hammer
    How to Philosophize with a Hammer is the provocative subtitle of Friedrich Nietzsche’s work *Twilight of the Idols*, encapsulating his method of critically testing and shattering traditional moral and philosophical “idols.”
  • B. 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.
  • C. An Introduction to Philosophy
    An Introduction to Philosophy is a foundational philosophical text by Jacques Maritain that presents a clear, accessible overview of key philosophical questions and traditions from a Thomistic perspective.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Lehrbuch zur Einleitung in die Philosophie
    Lehrbuch zur Einleitung in die Philosophie is a foundational philosophical textbook by Johann Friedrich Herbart that systematically introduces his realist and pedagogically oriented approach to 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_69d81c5ae7c88190b0dd41bdafeb5999 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de0284428081908043c55caeefb833 completed April 14, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7b8e60e1c81908d51d723e85e0541 completed May 3, 2026, 9:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7b9d81f488190875e9b3f885556ab completed May 3, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7ba936c4481908757699ff22d3904 completed May 3, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m.