Triple

T7353207
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ian Hacking E169555 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Scientific Revolutions
"Scientific Revolutions" is a work by philosopher of science Ian Hacking that examines how major conceptual shifts transform scientific understanding and practice.
E659171 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: Scientific Revolutions | Statement: [Ian Hacking, notableWork, Scientific Revolutions]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scientific Revolutions
Context triple: [Ian Hacking, notableWork, Scientific Revolutions]
  • A. The Rationality of Scientific Revolutions
    The Rationality of Scientific Revolutions is a philosophical essay by Karl Popper in which he defends the rational character of scientific progress against relativistic and historicist interpretations of theory change.
  • B. Scientific Thought
    Scientific Thought is a major 1923 work of analytic philosophy by C. D. Broad that examines the nature of scientific knowledge, causation, and the structure of scientific theories.
  • C. Scientific Revolution
    The Scientific Revolution was a transformative period in early modern Europe marked by groundbreaking advances in astronomy, physics, and scientific methodology that fundamentally reshaped understandings of nature and laid the foundations for modern science.
  • D. Victorian scientific revolution
    The Victorian scientific revolution was a period in 19th-century Britain marked by rapid advances in science and technology, the professionalization of scientific disciplines, and profound shifts in how nature and society were understood.
  • E. Copernican revolution in philosophy
    The Copernican revolution in philosophy is Immanuel Kant’s radical shift that places the human mind and its a priori structures at the center of how objects are known, rather than assuming knowledge must conform to independently existing things.
  • 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: Scientific Revolutions
Triple: [Ian Hacking, notableWork, Scientific Revolutions]
Generated description
"Scientific Revolutions" is a work by philosopher of science Ian Hacking that examines how major conceptual shifts transform scientific understanding and practice.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scientific Revolutions
Target entity description: "Scientific Revolutions" is a work by philosopher of science Ian Hacking that examines how major conceptual shifts transform scientific understanding and practice.
  • A. The Rationality of Scientific Revolutions
    The Rationality of Scientific Revolutions is a philosophical essay by Karl Popper in which he defends the rational character of scientific progress against relativistic and historicist interpretations of theory change.
  • B. Scientific Thought
    Scientific Thought is a major 1923 work of analytic philosophy by C. D. Broad that examines the nature of scientific knowledge, causation, and the structure of scientific theories.
  • C. Scientific Revolution
    The Scientific Revolution was a transformative period in early modern Europe marked by groundbreaking advances in astronomy, physics, and scientific methodology that fundamentally reshaped understandings of nature and laid the foundations for modern science.
  • D. Victorian scientific revolution
    The Victorian scientific revolution was a period in 19th-century Britain marked by rapid advances in science and technology, the professionalization of scientific disciplines, and profound shifts in how nature and society were understood.
  • E. Copernican revolution in philosophy
    The Copernican revolution in philosophy is Immanuel Kant’s radical shift that places the human mind and its a priori structures at the center of how objects are known, rather than assuming knowledge must conform to independently existing things.
  • 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.