Triple

T17346201
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mortal Questions E421693 entity
Predicate hasEssay P27484 FINISHED
Object Ruthlessness in Public Life NE ONDG

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: Ruthlessness in Public Life | Statement: [Mortal Questions, hasEssay, Ruthlessness in Public Life]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruthlessness in Public Life
Context triple: [Mortal Questions, hasEssay, Ruthlessness in Public Life]
  • A. Pathologies of Power
    Pathologies of Power is a book by physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer that examines how social and economic inequalities drive human suffering and health disparities around the world.
  • B. The Lessons of Power
    The Lessons of Power is a political memoir by former French president François Hollande reflecting on his years in office and the exercise of presidential authority.
  • C. In Praise of Public Life
    In Praise of Public Life is a political memoir and reflection on civic engagement by former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, advocating for the value and responsibilities of serving in government.
  • D. The Ends of Power
    The Ends of Power is a memoir by former White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon administration and the Watergate scandal.
  • E. Politics and Moral Character
    Politics and Moral Character is a philosophical work that examines how political life and institutions shape, test, and reveal the moral character of individuals and leaders.
  • 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: Ruthlessness in Public Life
Triple: [Mortal Questions, hasEssay, Ruthlessness in Public Life]
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruthlessness in Public Life
Target entity description: "Ruthlessness in Public Life" is a philosophical essay by Thomas Nagel that examines the moral tensions between personal integrity and the often harsh demands of political and public decision-making.
  • A. Pathologies of Power
    Pathologies of Power is a book by physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer that examines how social and economic inequalities drive human suffering and health disparities around the world.
  • B. The Lessons of Power
    The Lessons of Power is a political memoir by former French president François Hollande reflecting on his years in office and the exercise of presidential authority.
  • C. In Praise of Public Life
    In Praise of Public Life is a political memoir and reflection on civic engagement by former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, advocating for the value and responsibilities of serving in government.
  • D. The Ends of Power
    The Ends of Power is a memoir by former White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon administration and the Watergate scandal.
  • E. Politics and Moral Character
    Politics and Moral Character is a philosophical work that examines how political life and institutions shape, test, and reveal the moral character of individuals and leaders.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (4 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_69d889d520008190a26917a95bf1c2ea completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e43a2923b48190a5d1abd3f535c59f completed April 19, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0195546198819085804ec0b5b18040 completed May 11, 2026, 8:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01965807cc819088792a88b8a099d3 in_progress May 11, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:44 a.m.