Triple

T692877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Principia Ethica E13832 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object W. D. Ross
W. D. Ross was a 20th-century Scottish philosopher best known for his influential work in moral philosophy, especially his theory of prima facie duties and contributions to deontological ethics.
E107831 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: W. D. Ross | Statement: [Principia Ethica, influenced, W. D. Ross]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: W. D. Ross
Context triple: [Principia Ethica, influenced, W. D. Ross]
  • A. Bernard Williams
    Bernard Williams was a prominent 20th-century British moral philosopher known for his critiques of utilitarianism and moral theory, his emphasis on the complexity of ethical life, and his influential work on integrity, moral luck, and the history of philosophy.
  • B. G. E. Moore
    G. E. Moore was a British analytic philosopher known for his influential work in ethics, common-sense realism, and the philosophy of language at the turn of the 20th century.
  • C. Henry Sidgwick
    Henry Sidgwick was a 19th-century English utilitarian philosopher and economist best known for his work "The Methods of Ethics" and his influential contributions to moral philosophy and welfare economics.
  • D. F. Frederick Ayer
    F. Frederick Ayer was an architect known for designing the historic Boston Garden arena in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • E. C. D. Broad
    C. D. Broad was a 20th-century British philosopher known for his influential work in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind, particularly on topics such as induction, perception, and psychical research.
  • 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: W. D. Ross
Triple: [Principia Ethica, influenced, W. D. Ross]
Generated description
W. D. Ross was a 20th-century Scottish philosopher best known for his influential work in moral philosophy, especially his theory of prima facie duties and contributions to deontological ethics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: W. D. Ross
Target entity description: W. D. Ross was a 20th-century Scottish philosopher best known for his influential work in moral philosophy, especially his theory of prima facie duties and contributions to deontological ethics.
  • A. Bernard Williams
    Bernard Williams was a prominent 20th-century British moral philosopher known for his critiques of utilitarianism and moral theory, his emphasis on the complexity of ethical life, and his influential work on integrity, moral luck, and the history of philosophy.
  • B. G. E. Moore
    G. E. Moore was a British analytic philosopher known for his influential work in ethics, common-sense realism, and the philosophy of language at the turn of the 20th century.
  • C. Henry Sidgwick
    Henry Sidgwick was a 19th-century English utilitarian philosopher and economist best known for his work "The Methods of Ethics" and his influential contributions to moral philosophy and welfare economics.
  • D. F. Frederick Ayer
    F. Frederick Ayer was an architect known for designing the historic Boston Garden arena in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • E. C. D. Broad
    C. D. Broad was a 20th-century British philosopher known for his influential work in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind, particularly on topics such as induction, perception, and psychical research.
  • 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_69a493406c408190957eeec9048a8fb6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a0b05f2c8190876c73db15b489a2 completed March 1, 2026, 8:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf498af4819085d494f85adf0825 completed March 4, 2026, 6:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7cfe2e6ac8190ad26947771829f86 completed March 4, 2026, 6:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d079234881908826bf24f3c2900a completed March 4, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.