Triple
T14675855
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Allan Bloom |
E344644
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Closing of the American Mind
The Closing of the American Mind is a 1987 philosophical critique of contemporary American higher education and its embrace of relativism, written by political philosopher Allan Bloom.
|
E1113867
|
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 Closing of the American Mind | Statement: [Allan Bloom, notableWork, The Closing of the American Mind]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Closing of the American Mind Context triple: [Allan Bloom, notableWork, The Closing of the American Mind]
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A.
The Conservative Mind
The Conservative Mind is a seminal 1953 book by Russell Kirk that traces the intellectual history and core principles of Anglo-American conservatism.
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B.
One-Dimensional Man
One-Dimensional Man is a 1964 philosophical critique by Herbert Marcuse that analyzes how advanced industrial societies create conformist, "one-dimensional" thinking that undermines genuine freedom and critical consciousness.
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C.
The Conscience of a Liberal
The Conscience of a Liberal is a political and economic book by Paul Krugman that argues for a robust welfare state, progressive taxation, and policies to reduce inequality in the United States.
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D.
In the Twilight of Western Thought
In the Twilight of Western Thought is a philosophical work by Herman Dooyeweerd that critically analyzes the foundations and limitations of Western rationalist and humanist thought from a Christian philosophical perspective.
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E.
Farewell to Reason
Farewell to Reason is a philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques rationalism and defends epistemological pluralism in science and society.
- 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 Closing of the American Mind Triple: [Allan Bloom, notableWork, The Closing of the American Mind]
Generated description
The Closing of the American Mind is a 1987 philosophical critique of contemporary American higher education and its embrace of relativism, written by political philosopher Allan Bloom.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Closing of the American Mind Target entity description: The Closing of the American Mind is a 1987 philosophical critique of contemporary American higher education and its embrace of relativism, written by political philosopher Allan Bloom.
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A.
The Conservative Mind
The Conservative Mind is a seminal 1953 book by Russell Kirk that traces the intellectual history and core principles of Anglo-American conservatism.
-
B.
One-Dimensional Man
One-Dimensional Man is a 1964 philosophical critique by Herbert Marcuse that analyzes how advanced industrial societies create conformist, "one-dimensional" thinking that undermines genuine freedom and critical consciousness.
-
C.
The Conscience of a Liberal
The Conscience of a Liberal is a political and economic book by Paul Krugman that argues for a robust welfare state, progressive taxation, and policies to reduce inequality in the United States.
-
D.
In the Twilight of Western Thought
In the Twilight of Western Thought is a philosophical work by Herman Dooyeweerd that critically analyzes the foundations and limitations of Western rationalist and humanist thought from a Christian philosophical perspective.
-
E.
Farewell to Reason
Farewell to Reason is a philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques rationalism and defends epistemological pluralism in science and society.
- 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_69d822e283fc8190a0e4c235cf880052 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb5666e648190b5faa07076f497b8 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fde17c24e0819089dd9606298f5ac9 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fde6353dec8190b8729d61e7a2a649 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fde72d93788190bd08326c3d2fea48 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:27 a.m.