Triple

T2535998
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Part IV: Of Human Bondage, or the Strength of the Affects E56269 entity
Predicate relatedWork P37 FINISHED
Object Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects
"Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects" is the section of Spinoza’s philosophical masterpiece in which he systematically analyzes human emotions as natural, necessary outcomes of our striving for self-preservation and our interactions with external causes.
E276490 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: Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects | Statement: [Part IV: Of Human Bondage, or the Strength of the Affects, relatedWork, Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects
Context triple: [Part IV: Of Human Bondage, or the Strength of the Affects, relatedWork, Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects]
  • A. The Science of Ethics
    The Science of Ethics is a major 19th-century philosophical work by Leslie Stephen that systematically examines moral philosophy and the foundations of ethical theory.
  • B. Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
    Review of the Principal Questions in Morals is an 18th-century philosophical treatise by Richard Price that defends rationalist ethics and the objectivity of moral truths.
  • C. The Elements of Morality
    The Elements of Morality is a 19th-century philosophical treatise by William Whewell that systematically explores ethical theory, moral duties, and the foundations of human conduct.
  • D. An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations on the Moral Sense
    "An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations on the Moral Sense" is an influential 18th-century philosophical work by Francis Hutcheson that explores human emotions and the foundations of moral judgment within the moral sense tradition.
  • E. A Preface to Morals
    A Preface to Morals is a 1929 philosophical work by American writer Walter Lippmann that examines the challenges of finding ethical guidance in a secular, modern society.
  • 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: Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects
Triple: [Part IV: Of Human Bondage, or the Strength of the Affects, relatedWork, Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects]
Generated description
"Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects" is the section of Spinoza’s philosophical masterpiece in which he systematically analyzes human emotions as natural, necessary outcomes of our striving for self-preservation and our interactions with external causes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects
Target entity description: "Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects" is the section of Spinoza’s philosophical masterpiece in which he systematically analyzes human emotions as natural, necessary outcomes of our striving for self-preservation and our interactions with external causes.
  • A. The Science of Ethics
    The Science of Ethics is a major 19th-century philosophical work by Leslie Stephen that systematically examines moral philosophy and the foundations of ethical theory.
  • B. Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
    Review of the Principal Questions in Morals is an 18th-century philosophical treatise by Richard Price that defends rationalist ethics and the objectivity of moral truths.
  • C. The Elements of Morality
    The Elements of Morality is a 19th-century philosophical treatise by William Whewell that systematically explores ethical theory, moral duties, and the foundations of human conduct.
  • D. An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations on the Moral Sense
    "An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations on the Moral Sense" is an influential 18th-century philosophical work by Francis Hutcheson that explores human emotions and the foundations of moral judgment within the moral sense tradition.
  • E. A Preface to Morals
    A Preface to Morals is a 1929 philosophical work by American writer Walter Lippmann that examines the challenges of finding ethical guidance in a secular, modern society.
  • 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_69ab4a49b6508190bc467fbef4bac334 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2965fe08190a4aedaf636076241 completed March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af5cf858cc81908d6a7ef5315119aa completed March 9, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af5db1c290819099d88815ebe97c1b completed March 9, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af5e2cd2588190bc24c3cdd350fa70 completed March 9, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.