Triple
T16151372
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Unified growth theory |
E391914
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedConcept |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Malthusian trap |
E5962
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Malthusian trap | Statement: [Unified growth theory, relatedConcept, Malthusian trap]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malthusian trap Context triple: [Unified growth theory, relatedConcept, Malthusian trap]
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A.
Malthusian catastrophe
chosen
A Malthusian catastrophe is a theoretical scenario in which unchecked population growth outstrips food production, leading to widespread famine, disease, and social collapse.
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B.
Malthusianism
Malthusianism is a demographic and economic theory asserting that population growth tends to outpace food production, leading to inevitable checks such as famine, disease, and conflict unless restrained.
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C.
The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus
The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus is a historical study that reinterprets Malthus’s ideas on population and resources within a global, imperial, and environmental context.
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D.
limits to growth
Limits to Growth is a seminal 1972 report and concept in systems thinking that models how exponential economic and population growth can exceed the planet’s finite resources, leading to potential ecological and societal collapse.
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E.
neo-Malthusian
A neo-Malthusian is an advocate of the view that rapid population growth threatens environmental sustainability and human well-being, often calling for population control measures to prevent resource depletion and ecological crisis.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21d981950819087fdacc7879dca97 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff7a9ebf08190aa21cdff051f4ba2 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.