Triple

T16169975
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject counterpart theory E392407 entity
Predicate influencedPhilosopher P17544 FINISHED
Object Robert Stalnaker
Robert Stalnaker is an American philosopher known for his influential work in metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophical logic, particularly on possible worlds and the semantics of conditionals.
E1200388 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: Robert Stalnaker | Statement: [counterpart theory, influencedPhilosopher, Robert Stalnaker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Stalnaker
Context triple: [counterpart theory, influencedPhilosopher, Robert Stalnaker]
  • A. Stephen Stich
    Stephen Stich is an American philosopher best known for his influential work in the philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and epistemology, particularly his critiques of folk psychology and traditional notions of rationality.
  • B. Gayne Rescher
    Gayne Rescher was an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including the science fiction classic Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
  • C. Robert Brandom
    Robert Brandom is an American philosopher best known for his work in analytic philosophy, particularly in the philosophy of language, pragmatism, and inferentialism about meaning and normativity.
  • D. David E. Lewis
    David E. Lewis is a screenwriter best known for his work on the acclaimed 1971 neo-noir thriller film "Klute."
  • E. Laurence BonJour
    Laurence BonJour is an American philosopher best known for his influential work in epistemology, particularly his defense of coherentism and later foundationalism against naturalized and externalist accounts of knowledge.
  • 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: Robert Stalnaker
Triple: [counterpart theory, influencedPhilosopher, Robert Stalnaker]
Generated description
Robert Stalnaker is an American philosopher known for his influential work in metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophical logic, particularly on possible worlds and the semantics of conditionals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Stalnaker
Target entity description: Robert Stalnaker is an American philosopher known for his influential work in metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophical logic, particularly on possible worlds and the semantics of conditionals.
  • A. Stephen Stich
    Stephen Stich is an American philosopher best known for his influential work in the philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and epistemology, particularly his critiques of folk psychology and traditional notions of rationality.
  • B. Gayne Rescher
    Gayne Rescher was an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including the science fiction classic Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
  • C. Robert Brandom
    Robert Brandom is an American philosopher best known for his work in analytic philosophy, particularly in the philosophy of language, pragmatism, and inferentialism about meaning and normativity.
  • D. David E. Lewis
    David E. Lewis is a screenwriter best known for his work on the acclaimed 1971 neo-noir thriller film "Klute."
  • E. Laurence BonJour
    Laurence BonJour is an American philosopher best known for his influential work in epistemology, particularly his defense of coherentism and later foundationalism against naturalized and externalist accounts of knowledge.
  • 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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21eb6de30819083af54b50ae5ae51 completed April 17, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a000785fcd481909ddf92cf9cc5c0aa completed May 10, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00086c32c48190b7cf3ef2a97c7c9f completed May 10, 2026, 4:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0008dbeb988190bbfb590f945ace02 completed May 10, 2026, 4:26 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.