Triple

T4710291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norberto Bobbio E104490 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition is a scholarly work by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes Hobbes’s political philosophy within the framework of natural law theory.
E464833 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: Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition | Statement: [Norberto Bobbio, notableWork, Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
Context triple: [Norberto Bobbio, notableWork, Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition]
  • A. Foundations of Natural Right
    Foundations of Natural Right is a seminal philosophical work by Johann Gottlieb Fichte that systematically develops a theory of law, rights, and the state grounded in his transcendental idealism.
  • B. Jus naturae methodo scientifica pertractatum
    Jus naturae methodo scientifica pertractatum is a major work of early modern philosophy in which Christian Wolff systematically develops natural law using a rigorous, quasi-mathematical method.
  • C. Law's Empire
    Law's Empire is a seminal work of legal philosophy by Ronald Dworkin that articulates his theory of law as integrity, arguing that legal interpretation should present the law in its morally best light.
  • D. Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series)
    Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series) is George Croom Robertson’s scholarly monograph offering a concise, critical introduction to the life, thought, and major works of the philosopher Thomas Hobbes.
  • E. The Curious Strength of Positivism in English Political Thought
    The Curious Strength of Positivism in English Political Thought is a scholarly work by historian Noel Annan that examines the influence and resilience of positivist ideas within the development of modern English political theory.
  • 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: Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
Triple: [Norberto Bobbio, notableWork, Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition]
Generated description
Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition is a scholarly work by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes Hobbes’s political philosophy within the framework of natural law theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition
Target entity description: Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law Tradition is a scholarly work by Norberto Bobbio that analyzes Hobbes’s political philosophy within the framework of natural law theory.
  • A. Foundations of Natural Right
    Foundations of Natural Right is a seminal philosophical work by Johann Gottlieb Fichte that systematically develops a theory of law, rights, and the state grounded in his transcendental idealism.
  • B. Jus naturae methodo scientifica pertractatum
    Jus naturae methodo scientifica pertractatum is a major work of early modern philosophy in which Christian Wolff systematically develops natural law using a rigorous, quasi-mathematical method.
  • C. Law's Empire
    Law's Empire is a seminal work of legal philosophy by Ronald Dworkin that articulates his theory of law as integrity, arguing that legal interpretation should present the law in its morally best light.
  • D. Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series)
    Hobbes (Blackwood’s Philosophical Classics series) is George Croom Robertson’s scholarly monograph offering a concise, critical introduction to the life, thought, and major works of the philosopher Thomas Hobbes.
  • E. The Curious Strength of Positivism in English Political Thought
    The Curious Strength of Positivism in English Political Thought is a scholarly work by historian Noel Annan that examines the influence and resilience of positivist ideas within the development of modern English political theory.
  • 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_69bd43eac3c08190af7e4020c6c3704c completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd63ee712c81908da60aa0df58efe0 completed March 20, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be1078784c81908e9a3fd0b168cadc completed March 21, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be11c41a7c81909f00d8301e224ec2 completed March 21, 2026, 3:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be12497a90819086176bf8a8111517 completed March 21, 2026, 3:36 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:17 p.m.