Triple
T16997853
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Philip Kitcher |
E412362
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature
Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature is a critical philosophical examination of sociobiology’s claims about human behavior and human nature.
|
E1245137
|
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: Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature | Statement: [Philip Kitcher, notableWork, Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature Context triple: [Philip Kitcher, notableWork, Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature]
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A.
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis is a landmark 1975 book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that founded the modern field of sociobiology by applying evolutionary theory to the study of social behavior in animals and humans.
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B.
"Darwin, Sex, and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture"
"Darwin, Sex, and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture" is a scholarly work that applies evolutionary theory to human psychology and social behavior, exploring how biological factors shape mind, culture, and status dynamics.
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C.
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating is a landmark book in evolutionary psychology that explores how natural selection has shaped human mating strategies, preferences, and behaviors across cultures.
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D.
The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour
The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a landmark 1990 BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the complex behaviors and life cycles of animals in the wild.
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E.
The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour
The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour is William D. Hamilton’s landmark 1964 paper that founded modern kin selection theory and transformed the study of social evolution in biology.
- 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: Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature Triple: [Philip Kitcher, notableWork, Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature]
Generated description
Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature is a critical philosophical examination of sociobiology’s claims about human behavior and human nature.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature Target entity description: Vaulting Ambition: Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature is a critical philosophical examination of sociobiology’s claims about human behavior and human nature.
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A.
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis is a landmark 1975 book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that founded the modern field of sociobiology by applying evolutionary theory to the study of social behavior in animals and humans.
-
B.
"Darwin, Sex, and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture"
"Darwin, Sex, and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture" is a scholarly work that applies evolutionary theory to human psychology and social behavior, exploring how biological factors shape mind, culture, and status dynamics.
-
C.
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating is a landmark book in evolutionary psychology that explores how natural selection has shaped human mating strategies, preferences, and behaviors across cultures.
-
D.
The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour
The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a landmark 1990 BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the complex behaviors and life cycles of animals in the wild.
-
E.
The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour
The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour is William D. Hamilton’s landmark 1964 paper that founded modern kin selection theory and transformed the study of social evolution in biology.
- 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.