Triple
T17797324
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frank H. Knight |
E444326
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit | Statement: [Frank H. Knight, notableWork, Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit Context triple: [Frank H. Knight, notableWork, Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit]
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A.
Risk, Uncertainty and Profit
chosen
Risk, Uncertainty and Profit is a foundational 1921 work in economics that distinguishes measurable risk from unmeasurable uncertainty and links entrepreneurial profit to bearing such uncertainty.
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B.
The Theory of Business Enterprise
The Theory of Business Enterprise is an influential 1904 work of institutional economics in which Thorstein Veblen analyzes how profit-driven business practices can conflict with and distort the broader industrial and social interests of society.
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C.
Notes on the Theory of Choice
Notes on the Theory of Choice is a concise graduate-level text in microeconomic theory that rigorously develops individual decision-making and choice under uncertainty, widely used as a foundational reference in modern economic analysis.
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D.
Risk, Ambiguity and the Savage Axioms
"Risk, Ambiguity and the Savage Axioms" is a seminal 1961 paper by Daniel Ellsberg that challenges expected utility theory by demonstrating how people systematically prefer known risks over ambiguous ones, a phenomenon now known as the Ellsberg paradox.
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E.
The Entropy Law and the Economic Process
The Entropy Law and the Economic Process is a foundational work in ecological economics that applies the concept of entropy from thermodynamics to critique conventional economic theory and highlight the physical limits to economic growth.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9efe370819095cd219b143ae727 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e487fbc83481909a30fc7203b64099 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:13 a.m.