Triple
T7617048
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Andrea diSessa |
E172386
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Toward an Epistemology of Physics
Toward an Epistemology of Physics is a scholarly work by Andrea diSessa that examines how people come to understand physics, proposing a detailed theory of intuitive knowledge and learning in science.
|
E677187
|
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: Toward an Epistemology of Physics | Statement: [Andrea diSessa, notableWork, Toward an Epistemology of Physics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Toward an Epistemology of Physics Context triple: [Andrea diSessa, notableWork, Toward an Epistemology of Physics]
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A.
The Nature of Physical Theory
The Nature of Physical Theory is a philosophical work by physicist Percy W. Bridgman that explores the logical structure, methodology, and conceptual foundations of modern physical science.
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B.
The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge
The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge is a 1940 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that defends logical empiricism by critically examining sense-data theories and the justification of empirical beliefs.
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C.
Philosophical Foundations of Physics
Philosophical Foundations of Physics is a major work by Rudolf Carnap that systematically examines the logical and conceptual underpinnings of modern physical theories from a philosophy of science perspective.
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D.
Philosophy of Science: A Systematic Account
"Philosophy of Science: A Systematic Account" is a foundational work in analytic philosophy that systematically examines the logical structure, methods, and conceptual foundations of the natural sciences.
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E.
On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge
"On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge" is an essay by Thomas Henry Huxley that argues for the value and necessity of advancing scientific understanding for human progress.
- 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: Toward an Epistemology of Physics Triple: [Andrea diSessa, notableWork, Toward an Epistemology of Physics]
Generated description
Toward an Epistemology of Physics is a scholarly work by Andrea diSessa that examines how people come to understand physics, proposing a detailed theory of intuitive knowledge and learning in science.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Toward an Epistemology of Physics Target entity description: Toward an Epistemology of Physics is a scholarly work by Andrea diSessa that examines how people come to understand physics, proposing a detailed theory of intuitive knowledge and learning in science.
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A.
The Nature of Physical Theory
The Nature of Physical Theory is a philosophical work by physicist Percy W. Bridgman that explores the logical structure, methodology, and conceptual foundations of modern physical science.
-
B.
The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge
The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge is a 1940 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that defends logical empiricism by critically examining sense-data theories and the justification of empirical beliefs.
-
C.
Philosophical Foundations of Physics
Philosophical Foundations of Physics is a major work by Rudolf Carnap that systematically examines the logical and conceptual underpinnings of modern physical theories from a philosophy of science perspective.
-
D.
Philosophy of Science: A Systematic Account
"Philosophy of Science: A Systematic Account" is a foundational work in analytic philosophy that systematically examines the logical structure, methods, and conceptual foundations of the natural sciences.
-
E.
On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge
"On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge" is an essay by Thomas Henry Huxley that argues for the value and necessity of advancing scientific understanding for human progress.
- 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_69c699506b308190826894dab1d9ea86 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6fa46d95081909c01d1432585ab2a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c868714d7c8190aae66a3dd4e6214b |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c86a93e34c81908aaf0edb023ee78c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c86af8330c8190a43c599e82fe465a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:55 p.m.