Triple
T1489063
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William James |
E29534
|
entity |
| Predicate | movement |
P81
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
pragmatism
Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition, prominently developed by William James, that evaluates ideas and beliefs primarily by their practical consequences and usefulness in experience.
|
E170995
|
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: pragmatism | Statement: [William James, movement, pragmatism]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: pragmatism Context triple: [William James, movement, pragmatism]
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A.
logical positivism
Logical positivism is a 20th-century philosophical movement that emphasizes the verification of statements through empirical observation and logical analysis, rejecting metaphysics as cognitively meaningless.
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B.
Cours de philosophie positive
Cours de philosophie positive is Auguste Comte’s foundational multi-volume work that systematically presents his philosophy of positivism and the hierarchy of the sciences.
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C.
Empiricism
Empiricism is a philosophical doctrine that holds that all or most human knowledge arises from sensory experience rather than innate ideas or pure reason.
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D.
Humanism
Humanism is an intellectual and cultural movement that emphasizes the value, agency, and rational capacities of human beings, drawing inspiration from classical antiquity and focusing on secular learning and individual potential.
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E.
PHL
PHL is the three-letter IATA airport code for Philadelphia International Airport, the primary commercial airport serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area in Pennsylvania, USA.
- 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: pragmatism Triple: [William James, movement, pragmatism]
Generated description
Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition, prominently developed by William James, that evaluates ideas and beliefs primarily by their practical consequences and usefulness in experience.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: pragmatism Target entity description: Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition, prominently developed by William James, that evaluates ideas and beliefs primarily by their practical consequences and usefulness in experience.
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A.
logical positivism
Logical positivism is a 20th-century philosophical movement that emphasizes the verification of statements through empirical observation and logical analysis, rejecting metaphysics as cognitively meaningless.
-
B.
Cours de philosophie positive
Cours de philosophie positive is Auguste Comte’s foundational multi-volume work that systematically presents his philosophy of positivism and the hierarchy of the sciences.
-
C.
Empiricism
Empiricism is a philosophical doctrine that holds that all or most human knowledge arises from sensory experience rather than innate ideas or pure reason.
-
D.
Humanism
Humanism is an intellectual and cultural movement that emphasizes the value, agency, and rational capacities of human beings, drawing inspiration from classical antiquity and focusing on secular learning and individual potential.
-
E.
PHL
PHL is the three-letter IATA airport code for Philadelphia International Airport, the primary commercial airport serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area in Pennsylvania, USA.
- 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_69a498da82e08190ba833330d05f380f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c6a6095481909e9d406ac9a41828 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad1ca7804c8190b6818ff344908028 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:52 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad1cfdd8788190b3c9f6e0d49ec350 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad1d75f4f8819090c397a4b2d3f839 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m.