Triple

T16997811
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Dupré E412361 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology
Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology is a collection of philosophical essays by John Dupré that explores the conceptual foundations and implications of contemporary biological science.
E1245133 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: Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology | Statement: [John Dupré, notableWork, Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology
Context triple: [John Dupré, notableWork, Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology]
  • A. The Growth of Biological Thought
    The Growth of Biological Thought is a landmark 1982 book by evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr that traces the historical development and conceptual foundations of modern biology, especially evolutionary theory and systematics.
  • B. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • C. Evolution and the Meanings of Life
    Evolution and the Meanings of Life is the subtitle of Daniel Dennett’s influential philosophical work "Darwin’s Dangerous Idea," which explores how Darwinian evolution reshapes our understanding of life, mind, and morality.
  • D. The Philosophy of Natural History
    The Philosophy of Natural History is an 18th-century work that systematically explores the principles, methods, and classification of the natural world, reflecting early modern scientific and philosophical thought.
  • E. Ideas for a Philosophy of Nature
    "Ideas for a Philosophy of Nature" is Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling’s early work in which he develops a speculative, Romantic-influenced philosophy of nature that complements and prepares the ground for his later System of Transcendental Idealism.
  • 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: Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology
Triple: [John Dupré, notableWork, Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology]
Generated description
Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology is a collection of philosophical essays by John Dupré that explores the conceptual foundations and implications of contemporary biological science.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology
Target entity description: Processes of Life: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology is a collection of philosophical essays by John Dupré that explores the conceptual foundations and implications of contemporary biological science.
  • A. The Growth of Biological Thought
    The Growth of Biological Thought is a landmark 1982 book by evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr that traces the historical development and conceptual foundations of modern biology, especially evolutionary theory and systematics.
  • B. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • C. Evolution and the Meanings of Life
    Evolution and the Meanings of Life is the subtitle of Daniel Dennett’s influential philosophical work "Darwin’s Dangerous Idea," which explores how Darwinian evolution reshapes our understanding of life, mind, and morality.
  • D. The Philosophy of Natural History
    The Philosophy of Natural History is an 18th-century work that systematically explores the principles, methods, and classification of the natural world, reflecting early modern scientific and philosophical thought.
  • E. Ideas for a Philosophy of Nature
    "Ideas for a Philosophy of Nature" is Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling’s early work in which he develops a speculative, Romantic-influenced philosophy of nature that complements and prepares the ground for his later System of Transcendental Idealism.
  • 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_69d886cb581c8190ab05f4b429c9cd85 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d37c16d081908ea5e25c992cb254 completed April 18, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00dc18e6988190b42b3d251cf00b98 completed May 10, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0114d68c8481909111bfab22882bb2 completed May 10, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0118ba68408190b242154c40461f21 completed May 10, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.