Triple

T15788610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J. J. C. Smart E382802 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object “Sensations and Brain Processes”
“Sensations and Brain Processes” is a landmark 1959 philosophical paper in which J. J. C. Smart defends the mind–brain identity theory by arguing that sensations are nothing over and above brain processes.
 E1176227 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: “Sensations and Brain Processes” | Statement: [J. J. C. Smart, notableWork, “Sensations and Brain Processes”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: “Sensations and Brain Processes”
Context triple: [J. J. C. Smart, notableWork, “Sensations and Brain Processes”]
  • A. The Analysis of Sensations
    The Analysis of Sensations is Ernst Mach’s influential philosophical and scientific treatise that examines perception and experience to argue for an empiricist, anti-metaphysical view of the physical world.
  • B. The Mind and Its Place in Nature
    The Mind and Its Place in Nature is a 1925 philosophical work by C. D. Broad that systematically analyzes theories of mind–body relations and helped shape early 20th-century philosophy of mind.
  • C. Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind
    Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.
  • D. Principles of Physiological Psychology
    Principles of Physiological Psychology is Wilhelm Wundt’s foundational work that helped establish psychology as an experimental and scientific discipline by linking mental processes to physiological mechanisms.
  • E. Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling
    Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling is a multi-volume philosophical work by Susanne Langer that explores the nature of mind, emotion, and human experience through a symbolic and process-oriented framework.
  • 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: “Sensations and Brain Processes”
Triple: [J. J. C. Smart, notableWork, “Sensations and Brain Processes”]
Generated description
“Sensations and Brain Processes” is a landmark 1959 philosophical paper in which J. J. C. Smart defends the mind–brain identity theory by arguing that sensations are nothing over and above brain processes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: “Sensations and Brain Processes”
Target entity description: “Sensations and Brain Processes” is a landmark 1959 philosophical paper in which J. J. C. Smart defends the mind–brain identity theory by arguing that sensations are nothing over and above brain processes.
  • A. The Analysis of Sensations
    The Analysis of Sensations is Ernst Mach’s influential philosophical and scientific treatise that examines perception and experience to argue for an empiricist, anti-metaphysical view of the physical world.
  • B. The Mind and Its Place in Nature
    The Mind and Its Place in Nature is a 1925 philosophical work by C. D. Broad that systematically analyzes theories of mind–body relations and helped shape early 20th-century philosophy of mind.
  • C. Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind
    Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.
  • D. Principles of Physiological Psychology
    Principles of Physiological Psychology is Wilhelm Wundt’s foundational work that helped establish psychology as an experimental and scientific discipline by linking mental processes to physiological mechanisms.
  • E. Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling
    Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling is a multi-volume philosophical work by Susanne Langer that explores the nature of mind, emotion, and human experience through a symbolic and process-oriented framework.
  • 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_69e054048ff48190ad107c890ef73166 completed April 16, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff90a6365c8190833431cf079b21fb completed May 9, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff916638048190ad4a6c85da9cef9d completed May 9, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff91cf6f7c81908361f85c9a98ae80 completed May 9, 2026, 7:58 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:48 a.m.