Triple
T17162401
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Yehoshua Bar-Hillel |
E416512
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entity |
| Predicate | notableIdea |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox
The Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox is a result in the philosophy of information theory showing that, under certain formal measures, logically true statements can be assigned maximal information content, leading to a counterintuitive tension between logical truth and informational value.
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E1253542
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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: Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox | Statement: [Yehoshua Bar-Hillel, notableIdea, Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox Context triple: [Yehoshua Bar-Hillel, notableIdea, Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox]
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A.
Hempel's paradox
Hempel's paradox is a famous problem in the philosophy of science that challenges our intuitions about confirmation by showing how evidence seemingly unrelated to a hypothesis can still count as confirming it.
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B.
“Putnam’s Paradox”
“Putnam’s Paradox” is a philosophical argument by Hilary Putnam that challenges metaphysical realism by showing how model-theoretic considerations lead to radical indeterminacy about reference and truth.
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C.
Carnap's continuum of inductive methods
Carnap's continuum of inductive methods is a family of formal Bayesian-style confirmation functions that systematically vary how evidence updates degrees of belief in logical probability theory.
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D.
Paradoxes of plurality
Paradoxes of plurality are a set of arguments by Zeno of Elea that challenge the coherence of the concepts of plurality and divisibility in space and time.
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E.
Goodman’s paradox
Goodman’s paradox is a philosophical problem in the theory of induction that challenges how we justify projecting certain predicates (like “green”) into the future rather than equally compatible but gerrymandered ones (like “grue”).
- 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: Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox Triple: [Yehoshua Bar-Hillel, notableIdea, Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox]
Generated description
The Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox is a result in the philosophy of information theory showing that, under certain formal measures, logically true statements can be assigned maximal information content, leading to a counterintuitive tension between logical truth and informational value.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox Target entity description: The Bar-Hillel–Carnap paradox is a result in the philosophy of information theory showing that, under certain formal measures, logically true statements can be assigned maximal information content, leading to a counterintuitive tension between logical truth and informational value.
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A.
Hempel's paradox
Hempel's paradox is a famous problem in the philosophy of science that challenges our intuitions about confirmation by showing how evidence seemingly unrelated to a hypothesis can still count as confirming it.
-
B.
“Putnam’s Paradox”
“Putnam’s Paradox” is a philosophical argument by Hilary Putnam that challenges metaphysical realism by showing how model-theoretic considerations lead to radical indeterminacy about reference and truth.
-
C.
Carnap's continuum of inductive methods
Carnap's continuum of inductive methods is a family of formal Bayesian-style confirmation functions that systematically vary how evidence updates degrees of belief in logical probability theory.
-
D.
Paradoxes of plurality
Paradoxes of plurality are a set of arguments by Zeno of Elea that challenge the coherence of the concepts of plurality and divisibility in space and time.
-
E.
Goodman’s paradox
Goodman’s paradox is a philosophical problem in the theory of induction that challenges how we justify projecting certain predicates (like “green”) into the future rather than equally compatible but gerrymandered ones (like “grue”).
- 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_69e3f91316108190b0d856d6fa5cd509 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01483969a48190a90268c9560b8cd7 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01495169d4819093962a3b4a97c47a |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0149be8b888190bab95b612aad590a |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:37 a.m.