Triple
T17225354
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ernest Nagel |
E418099
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Logic Without Metaphysics
"Logic Without Metaphysics" is a mid-20th-century philosophical work by Ernest Nagel that critically examines the foundations of logic and scientific explanation while rejecting speculative metaphysical commitments.
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E1257531
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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: Logic Without Metaphysics | Statement: [Ernest Nagel, notableWork, Logic Without Metaphysics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Logic Without Metaphysics Context triple: [Ernest Nagel, notableWork, Logic Without Metaphysics]
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A.
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical work by Immanuel Kant that concisely outlines and defends the key ideas of his critical philosophy, especially those developed more fully in the Critique of Pure Reason.
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B.
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics is a major philosophical work by Michael Dummett that develops his influential views on realism, anti-realism, and the role of language in metaphysical debates.
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C.
The Method of Truth in Metaphysics
The Method of Truth in Metaphysics is a philosophical work that examines how metaphysical claims can be meaningfully assessed for truth, particularly in relation to issues of interpretation and meaning.
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D.
Science Without Numbers
Science Without Numbers is a landmark philosophical work by Hartry Field that develops a nominalist approach to science by attempting to reconstruct physics without reference to abstract mathematical entities.
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E.
An Essay on Metaphysics
An Essay on Metaphysics is a 1940 philosophical work that explores the nature of metaphysical inquiry, historical understanding, and the role of absolute presuppositions in human thought.
- 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: Logic Without Metaphysics Triple: [Ernest Nagel, notableWork, Logic Without Metaphysics]
Generated description
"Logic Without Metaphysics" is a mid-20th-century philosophical work by Ernest Nagel that critically examines the foundations of logic and scientific explanation while rejecting speculative metaphysical commitments.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Logic Without Metaphysics Target entity description: "Logic Without Metaphysics" is a mid-20th-century philosophical work by Ernest Nagel that critically examines the foundations of logic and scientific explanation while rejecting speculative metaphysical commitments.
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A.
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical work by Immanuel Kant that concisely outlines and defends the key ideas of his critical philosophy, especially those developed more fully in the Critique of Pure Reason.
-
B.
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics
The Logical Basis of Metaphysics is a major philosophical work by Michael Dummett that develops his influential views on realism, anti-realism, and the role of language in metaphysical debates.
-
C.
The Method of Truth in Metaphysics
The Method of Truth in Metaphysics is a philosophical work that examines how metaphysical claims can be meaningfully assessed for truth, particularly in relation to issues of interpretation and meaning.
-
D.
Science Without Numbers
Science Without Numbers is a landmark philosophical work by Hartry Field that develops a nominalist approach to science by attempting to reconstruct physics without reference to abstract mathematical entities.
-
E.
An Essay on Metaphysics
An Essay on Metaphysics is a 1940 philosophical work that explores the nature of metaphysical inquiry, historical understanding, and the role of absolute presuppositions in human thought.
- 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_69d886d779488190b131369541c04e7d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42de0a8dc819093d9c8fb4f80342c |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01675cc70881909cf39b2e229f5d1e |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a016a5f58408190b42a8da742aa2f5b |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:34 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a016b0e72588190b1ba2b45f0425d3d |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:37 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.