Triple

T17149871
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject H. H. Price E416191 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Hume’s Theory of the External World
Hume’s Theory of the External World is a philosophical work by H. H. Price that critically examines David Hume’s account of perception and the existence of an external reality.
E1252052 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: Hume’s Theory of the External World | Statement: [H. H. Price, notableWork, Hume’s Theory of the External World]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hume’s Theory of the External World
Context triple: [H. H. Price, notableWork, Hume’s Theory of the External World]
  • A. "The Philosophy of David Hume"
    "The Philosophy of David Hume" is a landmark scholarly study in which Norman Kemp Smith offers an influential and systematic interpretation of Hume’s philosophy, especially his theory of knowledge and metaphysics.
  • B. David Hume über den Glauben, oder Idealismus und Realismus
    "David Hume über den Glauben, oder Idealismus und Realismus" is a philosophical work by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi in which he critically engages with David Hume’s skepticism and explores the tension between idealism, realism, and religious belief.
  • C. Proof of an External World
    Proof of an External World is a famous 1939 philosophical paper by G. E. Moore in which he defends common-sense realism by offering a straightforward argument for the existence of the external world.
  • D. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
    On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason is a foundational philosophical treatise by Arthur Schopenhauer that analyzes the different ways in which the principle of sufficient reason structures human knowledge and experience.
  • E. The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge
    The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge is a 1940 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that defends logical empiricism by critically examining sense-data theories and the justification of empirical beliefs.
  • 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: Hume’s Theory of the External World
Triple: [H. H. Price, notableWork, Hume’s Theory of the External World]
Generated description
Hume’s Theory of the External World is a philosophical work by H. H. Price that critically examines David Hume’s account of perception and the existence of an external reality.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hume’s Theory of the External World
Target entity description: Hume’s Theory of the External World is a philosophical work by H. H. Price that critically examines David Hume’s account of perception and the existence of an external reality.
  • A. "The Philosophy of David Hume"
    "The Philosophy of David Hume" is a landmark scholarly study in which Norman Kemp Smith offers an influential and systematic interpretation of Hume’s philosophy, especially his theory of knowledge and metaphysics.
  • B. David Hume über den Glauben, oder Idealismus und Realismus
    "David Hume über den Glauben, oder Idealismus und Realismus" is a philosophical work by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi in which he critically engages with David Hume’s skepticism and explores the tension between idealism, realism, and religious belief.
  • C. Proof of an External World
    Proof of an External World is a famous 1939 philosophical paper by G. E. Moore in which he defends common-sense realism by offering a straightforward argument for the existence of the external world.
  • D. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
    On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason is a foundational philosophical treatise by Arthur Schopenhauer that analyzes the different ways in which the principle of sufficient reason structures human knowledge and experience.
  • E. The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge
    The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge is a 1940 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that defends logical empiricism by critically examining sense-data theories and the justification of empirical beliefs.
  • 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_69d886d279c081909f8ff1f743ddeb69 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3f4067470819084aa233c4c4a6d4f completed April 18, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01415b1d7c81908d000b0362042687 completed May 11, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0141b73e008190be8aa85dec1ba517 completed May 11, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01421d159c819096efc46fa08a48b9 completed May 11, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:36 a.m.