Triple

T7799420
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alan Musgrave E180389 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Rationality of Science
The Rationality of Science is a philosophical work by Alan Musgrave that defends a critical rationalist account of scientific method and justification, engaging with debates over realism, theory choice, and the objectivity of scientific knowledge.
E695521 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 Rationality of Science | Statement: [Alan Musgrave, notableWork, The Rationality of Science]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Rationality of Science
Context triple: [Alan Musgrave, notableWork, The Rationality of Science]
  • A. Truth, Rationality, and the Growth of Scientific Knowledge
    "Truth, Rationality, and the Growth of Scientific Knowledge" is a philosophical work by Karl Popper that explores how scientific knowledge progresses through critical rationalism and the rigorous testing of theories.
  • B. Illustrations of the Logic of Science
    Illustrations of the Logic of Science is a series of influential essays by Charles Sanders Peirce that helped lay the foundations of modern logic, scientific methodology, and pragmatism.
  • C. 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.
  • D. The Social Function of Science
    The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
  • E. The Rise of Scientific Philosophy
    The Rise of Scientific Philosophy is a 1951 book by philosopher Hans Reichenbach that presents and defends the principles of logical empiricism and the scientific approach to philosophy.
  • 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 Rationality of Science
Triple: [Alan Musgrave, notableWork, The Rationality of Science]
Generated description
The Rationality of Science is a philosophical work by Alan Musgrave that defends a critical rationalist account of scientific method and justification, engaging with debates over realism, theory choice, and the objectivity of scientific knowledge.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Rationality of Science
Target entity description: The Rationality of Science is a philosophical work by Alan Musgrave that defends a critical rationalist account of scientific method and justification, engaging with debates over realism, theory choice, and the objectivity of scientific knowledge.
  • A. Truth, Rationality, and the Growth of Scientific Knowledge
    "Truth, Rationality, and the Growth of Scientific Knowledge" is a philosophical work by Karl Popper that explores how scientific knowledge progresses through critical rationalism and the rigorous testing of theories.
  • B. Illustrations of the Logic of Science
    Illustrations of the Logic of Science is a series of influential essays by Charles Sanders Peirce that helped lay the foundations of modern logic, scientific methodology, and pragmatism.
  • C. 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.
  • D. The Social Function of Science
    The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
  • E. The Rise of Scientific Philosophy
    The Rise of Scientific Philosophy is a 1951 book by philosopher Hans Reichenbach that presents and defends the principles of logical empiricism and the scientific approach to philosophy.
  • 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_69ca827e50cc8190a92a733577184938 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cae985d8f08190b38d9d6848a7dc83 completed March 30, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb142117b48190bdc17677592bfa8f completed March 31, 2026, 12:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb1a1414a08190912945cee30e6bc2 completed March 31, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb3843368881908d7c4d5a81c53a23 completed March 31, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:32 p.m.