Triple

T16650292
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Max Black E404584 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”
“A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus” is a scholarly commentary that offers a detailed, systematic interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s *Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus*, clarifying its logical structure and philosophical implications.
E1226266 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: “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus” | Statement: [Max Black, notableWork, “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”
Context triple: [Max Black, notableWork, “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”]
  • A. Wittgenstein’s notebooks
    Wittgenstein’s notebooks are the private philosophical journals in which Ludwig Wittgenstein developed many of the ideas that later appeared in his published works, including the reflections posthumously collected in "Culture and Value."
  • B. Wittgenstein's middle period
    Wittgenstein's middle period is the phase of his philosophy between the Tractatus and the Philosophical Investigations, marked by transitional explorations of language and meaning that significantly reshaped his earlier views.
  • C. Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse
    "Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse" is a philosophical work by Rush Rhees that explores Ludwig Wittgenstein’s views on language, meaning, and the conditions that make genuine discourse possible.
  • D. Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophical Grammar
    Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophical Grammar is a posthumously published collection of Wittgenstein’s writings that illuminates the development of his later philosophy, particularly his ideas on language, logic, and meaning.
  • E. Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language
    Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language is Saul Kripke’s influential interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, especially concerning rule-following, meaning, and the possibility of a private language.
  • 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: “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”
Triple: [Max Black, notableWork, “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”]
Generated description
“A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus” is a scholarly commentary that offers a detailed, systematic interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s *Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus*, clarifying its logical structure and philosophical implications.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus”
Target entity description: “A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus” is a scholarly commentary that offers a detailed, systematic interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s *Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus*, clarifying its logical structure and philosophical implications.
  • A. Wittgenstein’s notebooks
    Wittgenstein’s notebooks are the private philosophical journals in which Ludwig Wittgenstein developed many of the ideas that later appeared in his published works, including the reflections posthumously collected in "Culture and Value."
  • B. Wittgenstein's middle period
    Wittgenstein's middle period is the phase of his philosophy between the Tractatus and the Philosophical Investigations, marked by transitional explorations of language and meaning that significantly reshaped his earlier views.
  • C. Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse
    "Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse" is a philosophical work by Rush Rhees that explores Ludwig Wittgenstein’s views on language, meaning, and the conditions that make genuine discourse possible.
  • D. Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophical Grammar
    Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophical Grammar is a posthumously published collection of Wittgenstein’s writings that illuminates the development of his later philosophy, particularly his ideas on language, logic, and meaning.
  • E. Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language
    Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language is Saul Kripke’s influential interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, especially concerning rule-following, meaning, and the possibility of a private language.
  • 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.