Triple
T8237446
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Leo Strauss |
E192445
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Harvey Mansfield
Harvey Mansfield is an American political philosopher and Harvard professor known for his work on classical political thought, Machiavelli, and the theory of executive power.
|
E720838
|
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: Harvey Mansfield | Statement: [Leo Strauss, influenced, Harvey Mansfield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvey Mansfield Context triple: [Leo Strauss, influenced, Harvey Mansfield]
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A.
Sidney Hook
Sidney Hook was an American philosopher and public intellectual known for his work in pragmatism, social and political philosophy, and his evolution from Marxist sympathizer to prominent anti-communist thinker.
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B.
Malcolm C. Rorty
Malcolm C. Rorty was an American economist and statistician best known as a co-founder and early leader in the development of the National Bureau of Economic Research and modern economic data analysis.
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C.
Louis Menand
Louis Menand is an American critic, essayist, and Harvard professor best known for his work on American intellectual and cultural history, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning book "The Metaphysical Club."
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D.
Allan Bloom
Allan Bloom was an American political philosopher and classicist best known for his critique of contemporary higher education in his influential book "The Closing of the American Mind."
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E.
Sheldon Wolin
Sheldon Wolin was an influential American political theorist best known for his work on democracy, power, and the concept of “inverted totalitarianism.”
- 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: Harvey Mansfield Triple: [Leo Strauss, influenced, Harvey Mansfield]
Generated description
Harvey Mansfield is an American political philosopher and Harvard professor known for his work on classical political thought, Machiavelli, and the theory of executive power.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvey Mansfield Target entity description: Harvey Mansfield is an American political philosopher and Harvard professor known for his work on classical political thought, Machiavelli, and the theory of executive power.
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A.
Sidney Hook
Sidney Hook was an American philosopher and public intellectual known for his work in pragmatism, social and political philosophy, and his evolution from Marxist sympathizer to prominent anti-communist thinker.
-
B.
Malcolm C. Rorty
Malcolm C. Rorty was an American economist and statistician best known as a co-founder and early leader in the development of the National Bureau of Economic Research and modern economic data analysis.
-
C.
Louis Menand
Louis Menand is an American critic, essayist, and Harvard professor best known for his work on American intellectual and cultural history, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning book "The Metaphysical Club."
-
D.
Allan Bloom
Allan Bloom was an American political philosopher and classicist best known for his critique of contemporary higher education in his influential book "The Closing of the American Mind."
-
E.
Sheldon Wolin
Sheldon Wolin was an influential American political theorist best known for his work on democracy, power, and the concept of “inverted totalitarianism.”
- 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_69ca82dc8f148190a2c75a98501a7b91 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb783929c081909db1182947755bae |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd3504e6ac8190b4cb12c80a7e7fc0 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cd37a47f3c81909491e9b0316c32f0 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cd4ecc8d68819099932b1ecefc0d36 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:47 p.m.