Triple

T7410858
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy E170997 entity
Predicate hasEssay P27484 FINISHED
Object The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
"The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life" is an influential essay by William James that explores the foundations of moral judgment and the role of human experience and sentiment in shaping ethical values.
E661616 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 Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life | Statement: [The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, hasEssay, The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
Context triple: [The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, hasEssay, The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life]
  • A. Lectures on Moral Philosophy
    Lectures on Moral Philosophy is a collection of influential 18th-century ethical and philosophical teachings by Scottish-American Presbyterian minister and educator John Witherspoon, reflecting his role in shaping early American moral and political thought.
  • B. Institutes of Moral Philosophy
    Institutes of Moral Philosophy is an 18th-century treatise by Scottish Enlightenment thinker Adam Ferguson that systematically explores ethics, human nature, and the principles of moral judgment.
  • C. Outlines of Moral Philosophy
    Outlines of Moral Philosophy is a foundational 18th-century work in moral philosophy by Scottish Enlightenment thinker Dugald Stewart, offering a systematic account of ethics, human nature, and moral reasoning.
  • D. Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
    Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy is a 1985 book by Bernard Williams that critically examines the ambitions and methods of modern moral philosophy, arguing for a more historically and psychologically grounded understanding of ethical life.
  • E. The Elements of Morality
    The Elements of Morality is a 19th-century philosophical treatise by William Whewell that systematically explores ethical theory, moral duties, and the foundations of human conduct.
  • 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 Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
Triple: [The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, hasEssay, The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life]
Generated description
"The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life" is an influential essay by William James that explores the foundations of moral judgment and the role of human experience and sentiment in shaping ethical values.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
Target entity description: "The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life" is an influential essay by William James that explores the foundations of moral judgment and the role of human experience and sentiment in shaping ethical values.
  • A. Lectures on Moral Philosophy
    Lectures on Moral Philosophy is a collection of influential 18th-century ethical and philosophical teachings by Scottish-American Presbyterian minister and educator John Witherspoon, reflecting his role in shaping early American moral and political thought.
  • B. Institutes of Moral Philosophy
    Institutes of Moral Philosophy is an 18th-century treatise by Scottish Enlightenment thinker Adam Ferguson that systematically explores ethics, human nature, and the principles of moral judgment.
  • C. Outlines of Moral Philosophy
    Outlines of Moral Philosophy is a foundational 18th-century work in moral philosophy by Scottish Enlightenment thinker Dugald Stewart, offering a systematic account of ethics, human nature, and moral reasoning.
  • D. Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
    Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy is a 1985 book by Bernard Williams that critically examines the ambitions and methods of modern moral philosophy, arguing for a more historically and psychologically grounded understanding of ethical life.
  • E. The Elements of Morality
    The Elements of Morality is a 19th-century philosophical treatise by William Whewell that systematically explores ethical theory, moral duties, and the foundations of human conduct.
  • 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_69c68a618bdc81908d8018edadecd1a4 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f29ebea48190be96c6bc1e6406fb completed March 27, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c811244df081909b63e085d2272cd2 completed March 28, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c81271a7f48190afc7c7b2c818cb8a completed March 28, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c812df0b948190805862c5f176c956 completed March 28, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:11 p.m.