Triple

T3390200
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stephen Yablo E71397 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A Paradox of Existence
"A Paradox of Existence" is a philosophical work by Stephen Yablo that explores self-reference, existence, and paradoxes in metaphysics and logic.
 E353398 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: A Paradox of Existence | Statement: [Stephen Yablo, notableWork, A Paradox of Existence]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A Paradox of Existence
Context triple: [Stephen Yablo, notableWork, A Paradox of Existence]
  • A. Paradox
    Paradox is a relational database management system and development environment originally popular on DOS and Windows, known for its ease of use and integration with Borland’s programming tools.
  • B. The Meaning of Life
    The Meaning of Life is a 1983 British comedy film by Monty Python that satirically explores the stages and absurdities of human existence through a series of surreal sketches.
  • C. “On What There Is”
    “On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
  • D. The Divine Relativity
    The Divine Relativity is a seminal philosophical and theological work by Charles Hartshorne that articulates his process theism and argues for a dynamic, relational conception of God.
  • E. An Inquiry into Modes of Existence
    An Inquiry into Modes of Existence is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that proposes a pluralistic ontology to account for the diverse ways beings exist and gain legitimacy in modern societies.
  • 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: A Paradox of Existence
Triple: [Stephen Yablo, notableWork, A Paradox of Existence]
Generated description
"A Paradox of Existence" is a philosophical work by Stephen Yablo that explores self-reference, existence, and paradoxes in metaphysics and logic.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A Paradox of Existence
Target entity description: "A Paradox of Existence" is a philosophical work by Stephen Yablo that explores self-reference, existence, and paradoxes in metaphysics and logic.
  • A. Paradox
    Paradox is a relational database management system and development environment originally popular on DOS and Windows, known for its ease of use and integration with Borland’s programming tools.
  • B. The Meaning of Life
    The Meaning of Life is a 1983 British comedy film by Monty Python that satirically explores the stages and absurdities of human existence through a series of surreal sketches.
  • C. “On What There Is”
    “On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
  • D. The Divine Relativity
    The Divine Relativity is a seminal philosophical and theological work by Charles Hartshorne that articulates his process theism and argues for a dynamic, relational conception of God.
  • E. An Inquiry into Modes of Existence
    An Inquiry into Modes of Existence is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that proposes a pluralistic ontology to account for the diverse ways beings exist and gain legitimacy in modern societies.
  • 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_69ad85a9c4a88190a854019341cb3b60 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb6682c708190b76a7a16cee7c5aa completed March 8, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3345a95ac819098be25233b8e0ed5 completed March 12, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b33542a1008190a1cc4aec663d97bc completed March 12, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3391c4e24819082e9a0f50c1afab8 completed March 12, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.