Triple

T16650291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Max Black E404584 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object “Language and Philosophy”
“Language and Philosophy” is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Max Black that explores the relationships between linguistic analysis and key problems in philosophy.
 E1226265 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: “Language and Philosophy” | Statement: [Max Black, notableWork, “Language and Philosophy”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: “Language and Philosophy”
Context triple: [Max Black, notableWork, “Language and Philosophy”]
  • A. Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?
    "Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?" is a 1975 book by philosopher Ian Hacking that examines how developments in the philosophy of language have shaped and transformed key problems in modern philosophy.
  • B. The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy
    The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy is a posthumously published work by philosopher Friedrich Waismann that develops a detailed, Wittgenstein-influenced approach to understanding philosophical problems through the analysis of ordinary language.
  • C. Language and languages—Philosophy
    Language and languages—Philosophy is the field of philosophical inquiry that examines the nature, structure, meaning, and use of language and its role in thought, knowledge, and reality.
  • D. Mind, Language and Reality
    Mind, Language and Reality is a landmark collection of Hilary Putnam’s philosophical essays that helped shape contemporary debates in philosophy of mind, language, and metaphysics.
  • E. Linguistics and Philosophy
    "Linguistics and Philosophy" is a scholarly work by W.V.O. Quine that explores the interconnections between language, meaning, and philosophical analysis.
  • 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: “Language and Philosophy”
Triple: [Max Black, notableWork, “Language and Philosophy”]
Generated description
“Language and Philosophy” is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Max Black that explores the relationships between linguistic analysis and key problems in philosophy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: “Language and Philosophy”
Target entity description: “Language and Philosophy” is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Max Black that explores the relationships between linguistic analysis and key problems in philosophy.
  • A. Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?
    "Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?" is a 1975 book by philosopher Ian Hacking that examines how developments in the philosophy of language have shaped and transformed key problems in modern philosophy.
  • B. The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy
    The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy is a posthumously published work by philosopher Friedrich Waismann that develops a detailed, Wittgenstein-influenced approach to understanding philosophical problems through the analysis of ordinary language.
  • C. Language and languages—Philosophy
    Language and languages—Philosophy is the field of philosophical inquiry that examines the nature, structure, meaning, and use of language and its role in thought, knowledge, and reality.
  • D. Mind, Language and Reality
    Mind, Language and Reality is a landmark collection of Hilary Putnam’s philosophical essays that helped shape contemporary debates in philosophy of mind, language, and metaphysics.
  • E. Linguistics and Philosophy
    "Linguistics and Philosophy" is a scholarly work by W.V.O. Quine that explores the interconnections between language, meaning, and philosophical analysis.
  • 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_69d8838a41f08190b0c3f79c47df5078 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e37ad85ec881909dc6a434a363dab1 completed April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0084c2a8448190a9f05bc7e1ce7a05 completed May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a008607434481909d41e7b8d6f9a4a3 completed May 10, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00868e55dc8190bfc7cd1b78ec4d6d completed May 10, 2026, 1:22 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.