Triple

T12442621
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Damascius E297313 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles
Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles is a late Neoplatonic philosophical treatise by Damascius that investigates the nature and limits of the first principle or ultimate reality.
E984851 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: Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles | Statement: [Damascius, notableWork, Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles
Context triple: [Damascius, notableWork, Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles]
  • A. On First Principles
    On First Principles is a foundational early Christian theological treatise by Origen that systematically explores doctrines such as God, creation, free will, and salvation.
  • B. The Nature of Physical Theory
    The Nature of Physical Theory is a philosophical work by physicist Percy W. Bridgman that explores the logical structure, methodology, and conceptual foundations of modern physical science.
  • C. First Principles
    First Principles is a foundational philosophical work by Herbert Spencer that outlines his synthetic philosophy, attempting to unify knowledge across the sciences, metaphysics, and ethics.
  • D. The Principle of Causal Interaction
    The Principle of Causal Interaction is a philosophical thesis asserting that mental events can causally affect physical events and vice versa, forming a key challenge for dualist theories of mind.
  • E. The Logic of Modern Physics
    The Logic of Modern Physics is a 1927 book by physicist Percy W. Bridgman that introduced and developed the philosophical approach known as operationalism in the context of modern physical theory.
  • 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: Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles
Triple: [Damascius, notableWork, Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles]
Generated description
Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles is a late Neoplatonic philosophical treatise by Damascius that investigates the nature and limits of the first principle or ultimate reality.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles
Target entity description: Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles is a late Neoplatonic philosophical treatise by Damascius that investigates the nature and limits of the first principle or ultimate reality.
  • A. On First Principles
    On First Principles is a foundational early Christian theological treatise by Origen that systematically explores doctrines such as God, creation, free will, and salvation.
  • B. The Nature of Physical Theory
    The Nature of Physical Theory is a philosophical work by physicist Percy W. Bridgman that explores the logical structure, methodology, and conceptual foundations of modern physical science.
  • C. First Principles
    First Principles is a foundational philosophical work by Herbert Spencer that outlines his synthetic philosophy, attempting to unify knowledge across the sciences, metaphysics, and ethics.
  • D. The Principle of Causal Interaction
    The Principle of Causal Interaction is a philosophical thesis asserting that mental events can causally affect physical events and vice versa, forming a key challenge for dualist theories of mind.
  • E. The Logic of Modern Physics
    The Logic of Modern Physics is a 1927 book by physicist Percy W. Bridgman that introduced and developed the philosophical approach known as operationalism in the context of modern physical theory.
  • 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_69d6ada166c48190b902972cd2408fa3 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d8ecb6c8190a19cbf9de31cabbd completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f10926881909ffc641f8d19f93a completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f640874a0481908d9203b48304d866 completed May 2, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f641287f888190bc7000c256c362d3 completed May 2, 2026, 6:23 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.