Triple

T1685596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Republic E36433 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Thrasymachus
Thrasymachus is a Sophist and rhetorician in Plato’s Republic who famously argues that justice is nothing but the advantage of the stronger.
 E192531 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: Thrasymachus | Statement: [Republic, featuresCharacter, Thrasymachus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thrasymachus
Context triple: [Republic, featuresCharacter, Thrasymachus]
  • A. Glaucon
    Glaucon is a prominent interlocutor in Plato’s Republic, known for challenging Socrates on the nature of justice and the value of living a just life.
  • B. Adeimantus
    Adeimantus is a prominent interlocutor in Plato’s Republic, known for his probing questions about justice, education, and the ideal state.
  • C. Echecrates
    Echecrates is a Pythagorean philosopher who appears in Plato’s dialogue "Phaedo" as the interlocutor to whom Phaedo recounts the final conversation and death of Socrates.
  • D. Meletus
    Meletus was the principal accuser who initiated the charges of impiety and corrupting the youth against Socrates in classical Athens.
  • E. Charmides
    Charmides is a Socratic dialogue by Plato that explores the nature of temperance or self-control through a philosophical conversation between Socrates and the young Charmides.
  • 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: Thrasymachus
Triple: [Republic, featuresCharacter, Thrasymachus]
Generated description
Thrasymachus is a Sophist and rhetorician in Plato’s Republic who famously argues that justice is nothing but the advantage of the stronger.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thrasymachus
Target entity description: Thrasymachus is a Sophist and rhetorician in Plato’s Republic who famously argues that justice is nothing but the advantage of the stronger.
  • A. Glaucon
    Glaucon is a prominent interlocutor in Plato’s Republic, known for challenging Socrates on the nature of justice and the value of living a just life.
  • B. Adeimantus
    Adeimantus is a prominent interlocutor in Plato’s Republic, known for his probing questions about justice, education, and the ideal state.
  • C. Echecrates
    Echecrates is a Pythagorean philosopher who appears in Plato’s dialogue "Phaedo" as the interlocutor to whom Phaedo recounts the final conversation and death of Socrates.
  • D. Meletus
    Meletus was the principal accuser who initiated the charges of impiety and corrupting the youth against Socrates in classical Athens.
  • E. Charmides
    Charmides is a Socratic dialogue by Plato that explores the nature of temperance or self-control through a philosophical conversation between Socrates and the young Charmides.
  • 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_69a886151508819084fa7f1ce6e05577 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa627da0688190bfb5316079bc589a completed March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad8ac462f0819094e7a5751c6975c6 completed March 8, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad9575acf88190aa3fe80794534dd4 completed March 8, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad97a7128c819097ff36216f00d4f9 completed March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.