Triple

T7274813
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Os Guinness E162997 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It
The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It is a non-fiction book by social critic Os Guinness arguing for the restoration of civil public discourse as essential to the health of modern democratic societies.
E653209 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: The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It | Statement: [Os Guinness, notableWork, The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It
Context triple: [Os Guinness, notableWork, The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It]
  • A. The Dying Art of Disagreement
    The Dying Art of Disagreement is an essay by columnist Bret Stephens that argues for the importance of civil discourse, intellectual humility, and rigorous debate in a polarized society.
  • B. The Future of Ideas
    The Future of Ideas is a book by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that examines how excessive intellectual property regulation threatens innovation, creativity, and the openness of the digital commons.
  • C. The Fragility of Goodness
    The Fragility of Goodness is a philosophical work by Martha Nussbaum that explores how human vulnerability, luck, and moral conflict shape the pursuit of a good life, especially through readings of ancient Greek literature and philosophy.
  • D. The Age of Empathy
    The Age of Empathy is a popular science book by primatologist Frans de Waal that explores the evolutionary roots of empathy and cooperation in animals and humans.
  • E. The Better Angels of Our Nature
    The Better Angels of Our Nature is a non-fiction book by cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker that argues, with extensive historical and statistical evidence, that violence has declined over long stretches of human history and explores the psychological and social forces behind this trend.
  • 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: The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It
Triple: [Os Guinness, notableWork, The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It]
Generated description
The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It is a non-fiction book by social critic Os Guinness arguing for the restoration of civil public discourse as essential to the health of modern democratic societies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It
Target entity description: The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It is a non-fiction book by social critic Os Guinness arguing for the restoration of civil public discourse as essential to the health of modern democratic societies.
  • A. The Dying Art of Disagreement
    The Dying Art of Disagreement is an essay by columnist Bret Stephens that argues for the importance of civil discourse, intellectual humility, and rigorous debate in a polarized society.
  • B. The Future of Ideas
    The Future of Ideas is a book by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that examines how excessive intellectual property regulation threatens innovation, creativity, and the openness of the digital commons.
  • C. The Fragility of Goodness
    The Fragility of Goodness is a philosophical work by Martha Nussbaum that explores how human vulnerability, luck, and moral conflict shape the pursuit of a good life, especially through readings of ancient Greek literature and philosophy.
  • D. The Age of Empathy
    The Age of Empathy is a popular science book by primatologist Frans de Waal that explores the evolutionary roots of empathy and cooperation in animals and humans.
  • E. The Better Angels of Our Nature
    The Better Angels of Our Nature is a non-fiction book by cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker that argues, with extensive historical and statistical evidence, that violence has declined over long stretches of human history and explores the psychological and social forces behind this trend.
  • 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_69c6885c5964819085b209701769877f completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6eb0fd8788190aa21d4b2ad773926 completed March 27, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7db2c76fc81909632c7ee4e54f81c completed March 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7dc1469e08190a0b2b924884885e6 completed March 28, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7dca05ad081908e2036ba6c909c09 completed March 28, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:58 p.m.