Triple
T18079447
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Book II (History of Animals) |
E432646
|
entity |
| Predicate | philosophicalContext |
P3629
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Aristotelian biology
Aristotelian biology is the body of biological thought developed by Aristotle, characterized by systematic observation, comparative anatomy, and teleological explanations of living organisms and their functions.
|
E1304233
|
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: Aristotelian biology | Statement: [Book II (History of Animals), philosophicalContext, Aristotelian biology]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aristotelian biology Context triple: [Book II (History of Animals), philosophicalContext, Aristotelian biology]
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A.
Aristotle's hylomorphism
Aristotle's hylomorphism is a philosophical doctrine asserting that every physical substance is a composite of matter (hyle) and form (morphe), which together explain its existence and characteristics.
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B.
Aristotle’s De generatione animalium
Aristotle’s *De generatione animalium* is an ancient Greek philosophical and scientific treatise that systematically examines animal reproduction, development, and heredity as part of his broader biological works.
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C.
Aristotle’s De partibus animalium
Aristotle’s De partibus animalium is a foundational biological treatise in which Aristotle systematically analyzes and explains the structure, functions, and purposes of the parts of animals.
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D.
Aristotelian physics
Aristotelian physics is the pre-modern natural philosophy based on Aristotle’s ideas about motion and the elements, which dominated Western thought until it was displaced by the new mechanics of the Scientific Revolution.
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E.
Aristotle’s On Generation and Corruption
Aristotle’s On Generation and Corruption is a foundational philosophical treatise that analyzes how physical substances come into being, change, and pass away, forming a core part of his natural philosophy.
- 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: Aristotelian biology Triple: [Book II (History of Animals), philosophicalContext, Aristotelian biology]
Generated description
Aristotelian biology is the body of biological thought developed by Aristotle, characterized by systematic observation, comparative anatomy, and teleological explanations of living organisms and their functions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aristotelian biology Target entity description: Aristotelian biology is the body of biological thought developed by Aristotle, characterized by systematic observation, comparative anatomy, and teleological explanations of living organisms and their functions.
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A.
Aristotle's hylomorphism
Aristotle's hylomorphism is a philosophical doctrine asserting that every physical substance is a composite of matter (hyle) and form (morphe), which together explain its existence and characteristics.
-
B.
Aristotle’s De generatione animalium
Aristotle’s *De generatione animalium* is an ancient Greek philosophical and scientific treatise that systematically examines animal reproduction, development, and heredity as part of his broader biological works.
-
C.
Aristotle’s De partibus animalium
Aristotle’s De partibus animalium is a foundational biological treatise in which Aristotle systematically analyzes and explains the structure, functions, and purposes of the parts of animals.
-
D.
Aristotelian physics
Aristotelian physics is the pre-modern natural philosophy based on Aristotle’s ideas about motion and the elements, which dominated Western thought until it was displaced by the new mechanics of the Scientific Revolution.
-
E.
Aristotle’s On Generation and Corruption
Aristotle’s On Generation and Corruption is a foundational philosophical treatise that analyzes how physical substances come into being, change, and pass away, forming a core part of his natural philosophy.
- 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_69d8b907d05c819083cc3bd6021089e6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4d9f81ff08190b7465e3c5568aa59 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03567e05fc8190ba2fea21ca4bfe64 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 4:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03599dd9408190b16422c63e59ff09 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a035a2cd77c8190ae2380e6a385abbe |
completed | May 12, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:27 a.m.