Triple

T17346207
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mortal Questions E421693 entity
Predicate hasEssay P27484 FINISHED
Object Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness | Statement: [Mortal Questions, hasEssay, Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness
Context triple: [Mortal Questions, hasEssay, Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness]
  • A. Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness chosen
    "Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness" is a philosophical essay by Thomas Nagel that examines what split-brain cases reveal about personal identity and the nature of unified conscious experience.
  • B. The Question of Consciousness
    "The Question of Consciousness" is a chapter in the Dalai Lama’s book *The Universe in a Single Atom* that explores the nature of consciousness through dialogue between Buddhist philosophy and modern science.
  • C. Consciousness Reconsidered
    Consciousness Reconsidered is a philosophical and cognitive science book by Owen Flanagan that critically examines theories of consciousness and argues for a naturalistic, scientifically grounded account of the mind.
  • D. The Character of Consciousness
    The Character of Consciousness is a major philosophical work by David Chalmers that systematically explores the nature of conscious experience and the "hard problem" of consciousness.
  • E. Consciousness and the Brain
    Consciousness and the Brain is a popular neuroscience book by Stanislas Dehaene that explores how modern brain research explains the mechanisms and neural basis of conscious experience.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:44 a.m.