Triple

T8143026
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Plato's Republic E190140 entity
Predicate containsArgument P11236 FINISHED
Object Ring of Gyges thought experiment
The Ring of Gyges thought experiment is a philosophical scenario exploring whether a person would remain just if granted invisibility and complete impunity from consequences.
 E712293 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: Ring of Gyges thought experiment | Statement: [Plato's Republic, containsArgument, Ring of Gyges thought experiment]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ring of Gyges thought experiment
Context triple: [Plato's Republic, containsArgument, Ring of Gyges thought experiment]
  • A. Theseus's paradox (Ship of Theseus)
    Theseus's paradox, or the Ship of Theseus, is a classic philosophical thought experiment that questions whether an object that has had all its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object.
  • B. The System of Ethics
    The System of Ethics is a foundational philosophical work by Johann Gottlieb Fichte that systematically develops his idealist moral philosophy and theory of human freedom.
  • C. Ship of Theseus
    Ship of Theseus is a classic philosophical thought experiment that questions whether an object that has had all its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object.
  • D. The Problem of Socrates
    The Problem of Socrates is a section in Friedrich Nietzsche’s late work where he critically examines Socrates as a symptom of cultural and philosophical decline, challenging his traditional status as a moral and rational ideal.
  • E. Socrates' Thinkery
    Socrates' Thinkery is the fictional philosophical school and absurd intellectual workshop depicted in Aristophanes' comedy "The Clouds," where Socrates leads comically exaggerated sophistic and scientific inquiries.
  • 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: Ring of Gyges thought experiment
Triple: [Plato's Republic, containsArgument, Ring of Gyges thought experiment]
Generated description
The Ring of Gyges thought experiment is a philosophical scenario exploring whether a person would remain just if granted invisibility and complete impunity from consequences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ring of Gyges thought experiment
Target entity description: The Ring of Gyges thought experiment is a philosophical scenario exploring whether a person would remain just if granted invisibility and complete impunity from consequences.
  • A. Theseus's paradox (Ship of Theseus)
    Theseus's paradox, or the Ship of Theseus, is a classic philosophical thought experiment that questions whether an object that has had all its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object.
  • B. The System of Ethics
    The System of Ethics is a foundational philosophical work by Johann Gottlieb Fichte that systematically develops his idealist moral philosophy and theory of human freedom.
  • C. Ship of Theseus
    Ship of Theseus is a classic philosophical thought experiment that questions whether an object that has had all its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object.
  • D. The Problem of Socrates
    The Problem of Socrates is a section in Friedrich Nietzsche’s late work where he critically examines Socrates as a symptom of cultural and philosophical decline, challenging his traditional status as a moral and rational ideal.
  • E. Socrates' Thinkery
    Socrates' Thinkery is the fictional philosophical school and absurd intellectual workshop depicted in Aristophanes' comedy "The Clouds," where Socrates leads comically exaggerated sophistic and scientific inquiries.
  • 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_69ca82bd9900819099477cdc2eb4244f completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4443a3748190bbae79f1d673c03d completed March 31, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc94a9ecd08190a029a8d76d9f3bb1 completed April 1, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc95c228c08190a603c1dff44ff299 completed April 1, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc96b02d38819085eb51c1943b3045 completed April 1, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:36 p.m.