Triple
T1651267
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Neil M. Gorsuch |
E35696
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Finnis
John Finnis is a prominent legal philosopher best known for his work on natural law theory and his influential book "Natural Law and Natural Rights."
|
E185830
|
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: John Finnis | Statement: [Neil M. Gorsuch, doctoralAdvisor, John Finnis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Finnis Context triple: [Neil M. Gorsuch, doctoralAdvisor, John Finnis]
-
A.
John Austin
John Austin was a 19th-century English legal theorist best known for developing the theory of legal positivism, which distinguishes law as it is from law as it ought to be.
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B.
Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams was a prominent 20th-century British moral philosopher known for his critiques of utilitarianism and moral theory, his emphasis on the complexity of ethical life, and his influential work on integrity, moral luck, and the history of philosophy.
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C.
Stanley Hauerwas
Stanley Hauerwas is an influential American theologian and ethicist known for his work on virtue ethics, the role of the church as an alternative community, and the critique of liberalism within Christian moral theology.
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D.
John Harris
John Harris is a fictional character known primarily as the husband of Bernadine Harris in the story.
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E.
Ronald Dworkin
Ronald Dworkin was a prominent American legal and political philosopher known for his theory of law as integrity and his influential work on rights, equality, and constitutional interpretation.
- 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: John Finnis Triple: [Neil M. Gorsuch, doctoralAdvisor, John Finnis]
Generated description
John Finnis is a prominent legal philosopher best known for his work on natural law theory and his influential book "Natural Law and Natural Rights."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Finnis Target entity description: John Finnis is a prominent legal philosopher best known for his work on natural law theory and his influential book "Natural Law and Natural Rights."
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A.
John Austin
John Austin was a 19th-century English legal theorist best known for developing the theory of legal positivism, which distinguishes law as it is from law as it ought to be.
-
B.
Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams was a prominent 20th-century British moral philosopher known for his critiques of utilitarianism and moral theory, his emphasis on the complexity of ethical life, and his influential work on integrity, moral luck, and the history of philosophy.
-
C.
Stanley Hauerwas
Stanley Hauerwas is an influential American theologian and ethicist known for his work on virtue ethics, the role of the church as an alternative community, and the critique of liberalism within Christian moral theology.
-
D.
John Harris
John Harris is a fictional character known primarily as the husband of Bernadine Harris in the story.
-
E.
Ronald Dworkin
Ronald Dworkin was a prominent American legal and political philosopher known for his theory of law as integrity and his influential work on rights, equality, and constitutional interpretation.
- 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_69a8860568888190a32cd9f70acbba42 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a90a67c0308190a502fd9c6c0769bc |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad60a996508190bc227400cb7713ac |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad61323b308190b883c4bf2c3ca1bf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad622d695481909351a9c80f8d646f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.