Triple
T17276458
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alexander Bain |
E419403
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
The Senses and the Intellect
The Senses and the Intellect is an influential 1855 philosophical and psychological treatise by Alexander Bain that systematically analyzes human perception and mental processes within an associationist framework.
|
E1260770
|
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: The Senses and the Intellect | Statement: [Alexander Bain, notableWork, The Senses and the Intellect]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Senses and the Intellect Context triple: [Alexander Bain, notableWork, The Senses and the Intellect]
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A.
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect is an unfinished philosophical work by Baruch Spinoza that outlines a method for improving the mind to attain true knowledge and intellectual perfection.
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B.
On the Senses
On the Senses is an ancient philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the nature and functioning of human perception and the five senses.
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C.
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Rules for the Direction of the Mind is an unfinished philosophical and methodological treatise by René Descartes that outlines his early ideas on scientific method and rational inquiry.
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D.
The Analysis of Sensations
The Analysis of Sensations is Ernst Mach’s influential philosophical and scientific treatise that examines perception and experience to argue for an empiricist, anti-metaphysical view of the physical world.
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E.
Union with the Active Intellect
Union with the Active Intellect is a medieval philosophical-mystical concept, especially in Jewish and Islamic thought, describing the perfected human intellect’s ultimate conjunction with a transcendent, universal intellect as the highest form of knowledge and spiritual attainment.
- 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: The Senses and the Intellect Triple: [Alexander Bain, notableWork, The Senses and the Intellect]
Generated description
The Senses and the Intellect is an influential 1855 philosophical and psychological treatise by Alexander Bain that systematically analyzes human perception and mental processes within an associationist framework.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Senses and the Intellect Target entity description: The Senses and the Intellect is an influential 1855 philosophical and psychological treatise by Alexander Bain that systematically analyzes human perception and mental processes within an associationist framework.
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A.
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect is an unfinished philosophical work by Baruch Spinoza that outlines a method for improving the mind to attain true knowledge and intellectual perfection.
-
B.
On the Senses
On the Senses is an ancient philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the nature and functioning of human perception and the five senses.
-
C.
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Rules for the Direction of the Mind is an unfinished philosophical and methodological treatise by René Descartes that outlines his early ideas on scientific method and rational inquiry.
-
D.
The Analysis of Sensations
The Analysis of Sensations is Ernst Mach’s influential philosophical and scientific treatise that examines perception and experience to argue for an empiricist, anti-metaphysical view of the physical world.
-
E.
Union with the Active Intellect
Union with the Active Intellect is a medieval philosophical-mystical concept, especially in Jewish and Islamic thought, describing the perfected human intellect’s ultimate conjunction with a transcendent, universal intellect as the highest form of knowledge and spiritual attainment.
- 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_69d886da626481908a14ce7830329a35 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4332625c48190a25bf51543d797c3 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01794f6cf481909d76e3d61f9888c5 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a017b5abdc481909832a6e46d21b34b |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a017bcf8a6081908922f5ef2673abae |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.