Triple
T10352748
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ariel Durant |
E243918
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthorOf |
P2389
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Lessons of History
The Lessons of History is a concise, thematic survey of human civilization by Will and Ariel Durant that distills key patterns and insights from their multi-volume The Story of Civilization.
|
E856994
|
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 Lessons of History | Statement: [Ariel Durant, coAuthorOf, The Lessons of History]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lessons of History Context triple: [Ariel Durant, coAuthorOf, The Lessons of History]
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A.
The Meaning of History
The Meaning of History is a philosophical work by Russian religious thinker Nicolas Berdyaev that explores the spiritual and existential significance of historical events and humanity’s destiny.
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B.
The Uses and Abuses of History
The Uses and Abuses of History is a book by historian Margaret MacMillan that examines how historical narratives are constructed and how they can be responsibly used or dangerously misused in contemporary politics and public life.
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C.
Outwitting History
Outwitting History is a nonfiction book by Aaron Lansky recounting his efforts to rescue and preserve Yiddish books and, with them, a vanishing culture.
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D.
The Writing of History
The Writing of History is a seminal work by Michel de Certeau that critically examines how historical narratives are constructed, emphasizing the interplay between power, discourse, and the practice of writing history.
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E.
The Concept of History
"The Concept of History" is a philosophical essay by Hannah Arendt that examines how modern understandings of history shape political thought, human action, and our sense of temporal experience.
- 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 Lessons of History Triple: [Ariel Durant, coAuthorOf, The Lessons of History]
Generated description
The Lessons of History is a concise, thematic survey of human civilization by Will and Ariel Durant that distills key patterns and insights from their multi-volume The Story of Civilization.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lessons of History Target entity description: The Lessons of History is a concise, thematic survey of human civilization by Will and Ariel Durant that distills key patterns and insights from their multi-volume The Story of Civilization.
-
A.
The Meaning of History
The Meaning of History is a philosophical work by Russian religious thinker Nicolas Berdyaev that explores the spiritual and existential significance of historical events and humanity’s destiny.
-
B.
The Uses and Abuses of History
The Uses and Abuses of History is a book by historian Margaret MacMillan that examines how historical narratives are constructed and how they can be responsibly used or dangerously misused in contemporary politics and public life.
-
C.
Outwitting History
Outwitting History is a nonfiction book by Aaron Lansky recounting his efforts to rescue and preserve Yiddish books and, with them, a vanishing culture.
-
D.
The Writing of History
The Writing of History is a seminal work by Michel de Certeau that critically examines how historical narratives are constructed, emphasizing the interplay between power, discourse, and the practice of writing history.
-
E.
The Concept of History
"The Concept of History" is a philosophical essay by Hannah Arendt that examines how modern understandings of history shape political thought, human action, and our sense of temporal experience.
- 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_69d381b22b8c8190aaed476be5f872a9 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e949b8e88190ad933399323aed73 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d7509c50d48190a567d9613a062efc |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d75133588c819093af59327b951cd7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d751d94a7081909fbe78fb6f76aef5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:57 a.m.