Triple

T8331877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sources of the Self E195091 entity
Predicate subtitle P2765 FINISHED
Object The Making of the Modern Identity
The Making of the Modern Identity is the subtitle of Charles Taylor’s influential philosophical work "Sources of the Self," which explores how contemporary notions of individual identity and selfhood developed in the Western world.
E726725 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 Making of the Modern Identity | Statement: [Sources of the Self, subtitle, The Making of the Modern Identity]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Making of the Modern Identity
Context triple: [Sources of the Self, subtitle, The Making of the Modern Identity]
  • A. Modernity and Self-Identity
    Modernity and Self-Identity is a sociological work by Anthony Giddens that explores how late modern social conditions transform personal identity, everyday life, and the self.
  • B. A Singular Modernity
    A Singular Modernity is a critical theoretical work by Fredric Jameson that examines the concept of modernity through the lens of Marxist cultural analysis and postmodern theory.
  • C. The Malaise of Modernity
    The Malaise of Modernity is a philosophical work by Charles Taylor that examines how individualism, instrumental reason, and the loss of shared moral horizons shape the problems and anxieties of contemporary Western society.
  • D. Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity
    "Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity" is a 2004 political and sociological book by Samuel P. Huntington that examines the cultural, ethnic, and ideological foundations of American national identity and the perceived threats to its cohesion.
  • E. Meaning and Modernity
    "Meaning and Modernity" is a scholarly work by sociologist Richard Madsen that examines how traditional values and cultural frameworks interact with processes of modernization, particularly in contemporary Chinese society.
  • 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 Making of the Modern Identity
Triple: [Sources of the Self, subtitle, The Making of the Modern Identity]
Generated description
The Making of the Modern Identity is the subtitle of Charles Taylor’s influential philosophical work "Sources of the Self," which explores how contemporary notions of individual identity and selfhood developed in the Western world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Making of the Modern Identity
Target entity description: The Making of the Modern Identity is the subtitle of Charles Taylor’s influential philosophical work "Sources of the Self," which explores how contemporary notions of individual identity and selfhood developed in the Western world.
  • A. Modernity and Self-Identity
    Modernity and Self-Identity is a sociological work by Anthony Giddens that explores how late modern social conditions transform personal identity, everyday life, and the self.
  • B. A Singular Modernity
    A Singular Modernity is a critical theoretical work by Fredric Jameson that examines the concept of modernity through the lens of Marxist cultural analysis and postmodern theory.
  • C. The Malaise of Modernity
    The Malaise of Modernity is a philosophical work by Charles Taylor that examines how individualism, instrumental reason, and the loss of shared moral horizons shape the problems and anxieties of contemporary Western society.
  • D. Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity
    "Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity" is a 2004 political and sociological book by Samuel P. Huntington that examines the cultural, ethnic, and ideological foundations of American national identity and the perceived threats to its cohesion.
  • E. Meaning and Modernity
    "Meaning and Modernity" is a scholarly work by sociologist Richard Madsen that examines how traditional values and cultural frameworks interact with processes of modernization, particularly in contemporary Chinese society.
  • 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, 5:57 p.m.