Triple
T14481061
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | De docta ignorantia |
E359101
|
entity |
| Predicate | titleInEnglish |
P6688
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
On Learned Ignorance
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
|
E1100415
|
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: On Learned Ignorance | Statement: [De docta ignorantia, titleInEnglish, On Learned Ignorance]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Learned Ignorance Context triple: [De docta ignorantia, titleInEnglish, On Learned Ignorance]
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A.
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance is an essay by philosopher Karl Popper in which he explores how human knowledge grows and why systematic errors and misconceptions arise.
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B.
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge is an influential essay arguing that seemingly impractical, curiosity-driven research is essential for major scientific and societal advances.
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C.
Knowledge and Its Limits
Knowledge and Its Limits is a highly influential work of epistemology by Timothy Williamson that advances the view that knowledge is a fundamental mental state not reducible to belief.
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D.
The Degrees of Knowledge
The Degrees of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Jacques Maritain that systematically explores different kinds and levels of human knowledge within a Thomistic framework.
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E.
Knowledge in Pieces
Knowledge in Pieces is a seminal work in educational psychology that proposes a theory of learners’ intuitive knowledge as composed of many small, context-sensitive elements rather than coherent, unified misconceptions.
- 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: On Learned Ignorance Triple: [De docta ignorantia, titleInEnglish, On Learned Ignorance]
Generated description
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Learned Ignorance Target entity description: On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
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A.
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance is an essay by philosopher Karl Popper in which he explores how human knowledge grows and why systematic errors and misconceptions arise.
-
B.
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge is an influential essay arguing that seemingly impractical, curiosity-driven research is essential for major scientific and societal advances.
-
C.
Knowledge and Its Limits
Knowledge and Its Limits is a highly influential work of epistemology by Timothy Williamson that advances the view that knowledge is a fundamental mental state not reducible to belief.
-
D.
The Degrees of Knowledge
The Degrees of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Jacques Maritain that systematically explores different kinds and levels of human knowledge within a Thomistic framework.
-
E.
Knowledge in Pieces
Knowledge in Pieces is a seminal work in educational psychology that proposes a theory of learners’ intuitive knowledge as composed of many small, context-sensitive elements rather than coherent, unified misconceptions.
- 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_69d827966698819082e140837737501d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de924bc548819087a2f693840d7426 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 7:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd64a41a8c819081a3eaabbe66577a |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd65cf06308190bf7b6463bc109542 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:25 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd66476ab88190b2d410ced33ce34b |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:27 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:20 a.m.