Triple
T7353203
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ian Hacking |
E169555
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?
"Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?" is a 1975 book by philosopher Ian Hacking that examines how developments in the philosophy of language have shaped and transformed key problems in modern philosophy.
|
E659167
|
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: Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy? | Statement: [Ian Hacking, notableWork, Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy? Context triple: [Ian Hacking, notableWork, Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?]
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A.
The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy
The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy is a posthumously published work by philosopher Friedrich Waismann that develops a detailed, Wittgenstein-influenced approach to understanding philosophical problems through the analysis of ordinary language.
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B.
Linguistics and Philosophy
"Linguistics and Philosophy" is a scholarly work by W.V.O. Quine that explores the interconnections between language, meaning, and philosophical analysis.
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C.
Mind, Language and Reality
Mind, Language and Reality is a landmark collection of Hilary Putnam’s philosophical essays that helped shape contemporary debates in philosophy of mind, language, and metaphysics.
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D.
The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy
The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy is Michael Dummett’s influential book that offers a comprehensive and highly influential analysis of Gottlob Frege’s logical and philosophical thought, especially his philosophy of language and logic.
-
E.
On Philosophy and Its Method
"On Philosophy and Its Method" is a section of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophical work that outlines his views on the nature, scope, and proper procedure of philosophical inquiry.
- 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: Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy? Triple: [Ian Hacking, notableWork, Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?]
Generated description
"Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?" is a 1975 book by philosopher Ian Hacking that examines how developments in the philosophy of language have shaped and transformed key problems in modern philosophy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy? Target entity description: "Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?" is a 1975 book by philosopher Ian Hacking that examines how developments in the philosophy of language have shaped and transformed key problems in modern philosophy.
-
A.
The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy
The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy is a posthumously published work by philosopher Friedrich Waismann that develops a detailed, Wittgenstein-influenced approach to understanding philosophical problems through the analysis of ordinary language.
-
B.
Linguistics and Philosophy
"Linguistics and Philosophy" is a scholarly work by W.V.O. Quine that explores the interconnections between language, meaning, and philosophical analysis.
-
C.
Mind, Language and Reality
Mind, Language and Reality is a landmark collection of Hilary Putnam’s philosophical essays that helped shape contemporary debates in philosophy of mind, language, and metaphysics.
-
D.
The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy
The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy is Michael Dummett’s influential book that offers a comprehensive and highly influential analysis of Gottlob Frege’s logical and philosophical thought, especially his philosophy of language and logic.
-
E.
On Philosophy and Its Method
"On Philosophy and Its Method" is a section of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophical work that outlines his views on the nature, scope, and proper procedure of philosophical inquiry.
- 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_69c68a5878888190968ce4d04db8d69f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f10d3ef88190b3a0763d80b1e726 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7fa9dfbac8190993c866cda169633 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 3:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7fb9f863c8190bedb3074664ee146 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7fc2f66248190bac3fa24d530b938 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:05 p.m.