Triple

T8331254
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alasdair MacIntyre E195077 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Against the Self-Images of the Age
Against the Self-Images of the Age is a philosophical work by Alasdair MacIntyre that critically examines modern culture’s dominant self-understandings and challenges prevailing assumptions about rationality, morality, and social life.
E726705 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: Against the Self-Images of the Age | Statement: [Alasdair MacIntyre, notableWork, Against the Self-Images of the Age]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Against the Self-Images of the Age
Context triple: [Alasdair MacIntyre, notableWork, Against the Self-Images of the Age]
  • A. The Image as Burden
    The Image as Burden is a renowned painting by contemporary artist Marlene Dumas that explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and the emotional weight of representation.
  • B. Problems of the Self
    Problems of the Self is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Bernard Williams that explores issues in personal identity, moral psychology, and the nature of the self.
  • C. Speculum Hominis
    Speculum Hominis is a Middle English allegorical poem by John Gower that explores moral and religious themes through an extensive mirror-for-mankind framework.
  • D. Sources of the Self
    Sources of the Self is a major philosophical work by Charles Taylor that traces the historical development of modern identity and moral frameworks in Western thought.
  • E. In Her Own Image
    In Her Own Image is a novel by journalist and author Anna Murdoch Mann that explores the emotional complexities and inner lives of its female protagonists.
  • 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: Against the Self-Images of the Age
Triple: [Alasdair MacIntyre, notableWork, Against the Self-Images of the Age]
Generated description
Against the Self-Images of the Age is a philosophical work by Alasdair MacIntyre that critically examines modern culture’s dominant self-understandings and challenges prevailing assumptions about rationality, morality, and social life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Against the Self-Images of the Age
Target entity description: Against the Self-Images of the Age is a philosophical work by Alasdair MacIntyre that critically examines modern culture’s dominant self-understandings and challenges prevailing assumptions about rationality, morality, and social life.
  • A. The Image as Burden
    The Image as Burden is a renowned painting by contemporary artist Marlene Dumas that explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and the emotional weight of representation.
  • B. Problems of the Self
    Problems of the Self is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Bernard Williams that explores issues in personal identity, moral psychology, and the nature of the self.
  • C. Speculum Hominis
    Speculum Hominis is a Middle English allegorical poem by John Gower that explores moral and religious themes through an extensive mirror-for-mankind framework.
  • D. Sources of the Self
    Sources of the Self is a major philosophical work by Charles Taylor that traces the historical development of modern identity and moral frameworks in Western thought.
  • E. In Her Own Image
    In Her Own Image is a novel by journalist and author Anna Murdoch Mann that explores the emotional complexities and inner lives of its female protagonists.
  • 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_69ca82e87f2c8190bdb71ee29dfc642d completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7fbb2a3881909ef09ffcfcbb6e77 completed March 31, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd95ca93148190b6e34d815c7de10d completed April 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdb20e46b881908d3c6b177e206e50 completed April 2, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb654a2348190a41a6aebf96d8ea6 completed April 2, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:56 p.m.