Triple

T1703060
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cicero E36808 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object De finibus bonorum et malorum
De finibus bonorum et malorum is a philosophical treatise by Cicero that examines and critiques major Hellenistic ethical theories concerning the highest good and the nature of moral ends.
E194574 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: De finibus bonorum et malorum | Statement: [Cicero, notableWork, De finibus bonorum et malorum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: De finibus bonorum et malorum
Context triple: [Cicero, notableWork, De finibus bonorum et malorum]
  • A. Nicomachean Ethics
    Nicomachean Ethics is Aristotle’s foundational philosophical treatise on the nature of virtue, happiness, and the good life.
  • B. A Preface to Morals
    A Preface to Morals is a 1929 philosophical work by American writer Walter Lippmann that examines the challenges of finding ethical guidance in a secular, modern society.
  • C. The Conduct of Life
    The Conduct of Life is a collection of essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson that explores practical and philosophical questions about how to live ethically and purposefully in the modern world.
  • D. Principia Ethica
    Principia Ethica is a foundational 1903 work in moral philosophy by G. E. Moore that helped launch analytic ethics through its defense of ethical non-naturalism and the “open question” argument.
  • E. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
    An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals is a philosophical work by David Hume that develops his influential account of morality as grounded in human sentiment rather than reason alone.
  • 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: De finibus bonorum et malorum
Triple: [Cicero, notableWork, De finibus bonorum et malorum]
Generated description
De finibus bonorum et malorum is a philosophical treatise by Cicero that examines and critiques major Hellenistic ethical theories concerning the highest good and the nature of moral ends.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: De finibus bonorum et malorum
Target entity description: De finibus bonorum et malorum is a philosophical treatise by Cicero that examines and critiques major Hellenistic ethical theories concerning the highest good and the nature of moral ends.
  • A. Nicomachean Ethics
    Nicomachean Ethics is Aristotle’s foundational philosophical treatise on the nature of virtue, happiness, and the good life.
  • B. A Preface to Morals
    A Preface to Morals is a 1929 philosophical work by American writer Walter Lippmann that examines the challenges of finding ethical guidance in a secular, modern society.
  • C. The Conduct of Life
    The Conduct of Life is a collection of essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson that explores practical and philosophical questions about how to live ethically and purposefully in the modern world.
  • D. Principia Ethica
    Principia Ethica is a foundational 1903 work in moral philosophy by G. E. Moore that helped launch analytic ethics through its defense of ethical non-naturalism and the “open question” argument.
  • E. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
    An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals is a philosophical work by David Hume that develops his influential account of morality as grounded in human sentiment rather than reason alone.
  • 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_69a88617439c819094ffb5d16a0f6307 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa62f0eb408190809d1f6496d38e0b completed March 6, 2026, 5:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad8acf74848190a18e41988647edcd completed March 8, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad979b7f2c819094c907bed705db3b completed March 8, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad9831a87c819089fc3b590ab7ecb2 completed March 8, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.