Triple
T5897999
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Melissus of Samos |
E131146
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainWork |
P922
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
On Nature or On What Is
"On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
|
E554372
|
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: On Nature or On What Is | Statement: [Melissus of Samos, mainWork, On Nature or On What Is]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Nature or On What Is Context triple: [Melissus of Samos, mainWork, On Nature or On What Is]
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A.
Metaphysics (On First Principles)
Metaphysics (On First Principles) is a philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the fundamental nature of reality, causation, and first principles in the Aristotelian tradition.
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B.
Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature
"Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature" is a moral and philosophical essay by Francis Bacon that reflects on the nature of human goodness and benevolence.
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C.
Naturphilosophie
Naturphilosophie is a strand of German Idealist philosophy that seeks to understand nature as an organic, dynamic whole governed by underlying metaphysical principles.
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D.
Die Einheit der Natur
Die Einheit der Natur is a philosophical work by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker that explores the conceptual foundations and unity of the natural sciences.
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E.
The Concept of Nature
The Concept of Nature is a 1920 philosophical work by Alfred North Whitehead that analyzes the relationship between nature, perception, and scientific description, laying groundwork for his later process philosophy.
- 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: On Nature or On What Is Triple: [Melissus of Samos, mainWork, On Nature or On What Is]
Generated description
"On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Nature or On What Is Target entity description: "On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
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A.
Metaphysics (On First Principles)
Metaphysics (On First Principles) is a philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the fundamental nature of reality, causation, and first principles in the Aristotelian tradition.
-
B.
Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature
"Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature" is a moral and philosophical essay by Francis Bacon that reflects on the nature of human goodness and benevolence.
-
C.
Naturphilosophie
Naturphilosophie is a strand of German Idealist philosophy that seeks to understand nature as an organic, dynamic whole governed by underlying metaphysical principles.
-
D.
Die Einheit der Natur
Die Einheit der Natur is a philosophical work by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker that explores the conceptual foundations and unity of the natural sciences.
-
E.
The Concept of Nature
The Concept of Nature is a 1920 philosophical work by Alfred North Whitehead that analyzes the relationship between nature, perception, and scientific description, laying groundwork for his later process philosophy.
- 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_69c00857439c819095950754176aa58a |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c036f65c1c819084cb90662af6e114 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0b159cb908190b78b78d1e854212b |
completed | March 23, 2026, 3:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0b22d661c8190a055abd3ca6fa92f |
completed | March 23, 2026, 3:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0b608a10881908c9bca7d09a99b05 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:58 p.m.