Triple
T15785677
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Reference and Modality |
E382731
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Ruth Barcan Marcus
Ruth Barcan Marcus was an American logician and philosopher best known for pioneering quantified modal logic and formulating the Barcan formulas, which profoundly influenced contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of language.
|
E1176574
|
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: Ruth Barcan Marcus | Statement: [Reference and Modality, influenced, Ruth Barcan Marcus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth Barcan Marcus Context triple: [Reference and Modality, influenced, Ruth Barcan Marcus]
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A.
Philippa Foot
Philippa Foot was a British analytic philosopher best known for her work in ethics, particularly on virtue ethics and the famous "trolley problem."
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B.
Susan Haack
Susan Haack is a British-American philosopher known for her work in pragmatism, epistemology, and the philosophy of logic, particularly her development of "foundherentism" as a theory of justification.
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C.
Ruth Millikan
Ruth Millikan is an American philosopher best known for her influential work in philosophy of mind, language, and biology, particularly her teleosemantic theory of mental content.
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D.
Sydney Shoemaker
Sydney Shoemaker is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, particularly on personal identity and the nature of properties.
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E.
Elizabeth Anscombe
Elizabeth Anscombe was a prominent 20th-century analytic philosopher known for her influential work in ethics, philosophy of action, and her role in editing and interpreting Ludwig Wittgenstein’s writings.
- 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: Ruth Barcan Marcus Triple: [Reference and Modality, influenced, Ruth Barcan Marcus]
Generated description
Ruth Barcan Marcus was an American logician and philosopher best known for pioneering quantified modal logic and formulating the Barcan formulas, which profoundly influenced contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of language.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth Barcan Marcus Target entity description: Ruth Barcan Marcus was an American logician and philosopher best known for pioneering quantified modal logic and formulating the Barcan formulas, which profoundly influenced contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of language.
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A.
Philippa Foot
Philippa Foot was a British analytic philosopher best known for her work in ethics, particularly on virtue ethics and the famous "trolley problem."
-
B.
Susan Haack
Susan Haack is a British-American philosopher known for her work in pragmatism, epistemology, and the philosophy of logic, particularly her development of "foundherentism" as a theory of justification.
-
C.
Ruth Millikan
Ruth Millikan is an American philosopher best known for her influential work in philosophy of mind, language, and biology, particularly her teleosemantic theory of mental content.
-
D.
Sydney Shoemaker
Sydney Shoemaker is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, particularly on personal identity and the nature of properties.
-
E.
Elizabeth Anscombe
Elizabeth Anscombe was a prominent 20th-century analytic philosopher known for her influential work in ethics, philosophy of action, and her role in editing and interpreting Ludwig Wittgenstein’s writings.
- 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_69d86da16e188190b89af699f1ed0bfe |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0540380448190a025338f0e62e6d1 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff90a4661481909d04bcb9f5043a6b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff935867d08190955c2d665a761a5e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 8:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff93fc19048190981d8e44ee5222f7 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 8:07 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:48 a.m.