Triple

T16169944
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject counterpart theory E392407 entity
Predicate contrastsWith P278 FINISHED
Object Kripkean essentialism
Kripkean essentialism is a metaphysical view, inspired by Saul Kripke, that holds objects have necessary, non-contingent properties—such as origin or kind membership—that they possess in every possible world in which they exist.
E1197010 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: Kripkean essentialism | Statement: [counterpart theory, contrastsWith, Kripkean essentialism]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kripkean essentialism
Context triple: [counterpart theory, contrastsWith, Kripkean essentialism]
  • A. Ontology, Identity, and Modality
    Ontology, Identity, and Modality is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Peter van Inwagen that explores fundamental issues in metaphysics, including existence, identity, and possibility.
  • B. “Essence and Modality”
    “Essence and Modality” is a seminal philosophical work by Kit Fine that develops an influential account of metaphysical essence and its relationship to modal notions like necessity and possibility.
  • C. Identity, Ostension, and Hypostasis
    "Identity, Ostension, and Hypostasis" is a philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that examines how reference, naming, and abstract entities arise within our linguistic and conceptual frameworks.
  • D. Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics
    Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics is a seminal 1959 work of analytic philosophy that develops a systematic account of our conceptual scheme for thinking about objects, persons, and their identity over time.
  • E. Quine’s ontology
    Quine’s ontology is the philosophical framework developed by W.V.O. Quine that determines what kinds of entities exist according to our best scientific theories, famously summarized by the criterion “to be is to be the value of a bound variable.”
  • 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: Kripkean essentialism
Triple: [counterpart theory, contrastsWith, Kripkean essentialism]
Generated description
Kripkean essentialism is a metaphysical view, inspired by Saul Kripke, that holds objects have necessary, non-contingent properties—such as origin or kind membership—that they possess in every possible world in which they exist.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kripkean essentialism
Target entity description: Kripkean essentialism is a metaphysical view, inspired by Saul Kripke, that holds objects have necessary, non-contingent properties—such as origin or kind membership—that they possess in every possible world in which they exist.
  • A. Ontology, Identity, and Modality
    Ontology, Identity, and Modality is a collection of influential essays by philosopher Peter van Inwagen that explores fundamental issues in metaphysics, including existence, identity, and possibility.
  • B. “Essence and Modality”
    “Essence and Modality” is a seminal philosophical work by Kit Fine that develops an influential account of metaphysical essence and its relationship to modal notions like necessity and possibility.
  • C. Identity, Ostension, and Hypostasis
    "Identity, Ostension, and Hypostasis" is a philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that examines how reference, naming, and abstract entities arise within our linguistic and conceptual frameworks.
  • D. Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics
    Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics is a seminal 1959 work of analytic philosophy that develops a systematic account of our conceptual scheme for thinking about objects, persons, and their identity over time.
  • E. Quine’s ontology
    Quine’s ontology is the philosophical framework developed by W.V.O. Quine that determines what kinds of entities exist according to our best scientific theories, famously summarized by the criterion “to be is to be the value of a bound variable.”
  • 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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21eb6de30819083af54b50ae5ae51 completed April 17, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff7bd87f08190a9f2a1524e5db2ba completed May 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fff82b34408190ac40018f940ae370 completed May 10, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fff8905ce48190b99f8cc3504efba2 completed May 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.