Triple

T18699416
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tyrtamus E457206 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object On the Soul (Theophrastus)
On the Soul (Theophrastus) is a lost or fragmentary Peripatetic treatise in which Theophrastus, Aristotle’s successor, examined the nature and faculties of the soul within the framework of ancient Greek philosophy.
E1338989 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: On the Soul (Theophrastus) | Statement: [Tyrtamus, notableWork, On the Soul (Theophrastus)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On the Soul (Theophrastus)
Context triple: [Tyrtamus, notableWork, On the Soul (Theophrastus)]
  • A. On the Soul
    On the Soul is Aristotle’s foundational philosophical treatise that investigates the nature, faculties, and functions of the soul as the principle of life in living beings.
  • B. On the Soul
    On the Soul is a lost philosophical treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher Speusippus that explored the nature and functions of the soul within early Platonic thought.
  • C. On the Soul and the Resurrection
    On the Soul and the Resurrection is a theological-philosophical dialogue by Gregory of Nyssa that explores the nature of the soul, death, and the afterlife in a Christian Platonic framework.
  • D. Aristotle's De Anima
    Aristotle's De Anima is a foundational philosophical treatise in which Aristotle develops his theory of the soul as the form of living beings, integrating psychology, biology, and metaphysics.
  • E. Enchiridion Metaphysicum
    Enchiridion Metaphysicum is a 17th-century metaphysical treatise by Cambridge Platonist Henry More that systematically defends a spiritual, immaterialist understanding of reality against mechanistic 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: On the Soul (Theophrastus)
Triple: [Tyrtamus, notableWork, On the Soul (Theophrastus)]
Generated description
On the Soul (Theophrastus) is a lost or fragmentary Peripatetic treatise in which Theophrastus, Aristotle’s successor, examined the nature and faculties of the soul within the framework of ancient Greek philosophy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On the Soul (Theophrastus)
Target entity description: On the Soul (Theophrastus) is a lost or fragmentary Peripatetic treatise in which Theophrastus, Aristotle’s successor, examined the nature and faculties of the soul within the framework of ancient Greek philosophy.
  • A. On the Soul
    On the Soul is Aristotle’s foundational philosophical treatise that investigates the nature, faculties, and functions of the soul as the principle of life in living beings.
  • B. On the Soul
    On the Soul is a lost philosophical treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher Speusippus that explored the nature and functions of the soul within early Platonic thought.
  • C. On the Soul and the Resurrection
    On the Soul and the Resurrection is a theological-philosophical dialogue by Gregory of Nyssa that explores the nature of the soul, death, and the afterlife in a Christian Platonic framework.
  • D. Aristotle's De Anima
    Aristotle's De Anima is a foundational philosophical treatise in which Aristotle develops his theory of the soul as the form of living beings, integrating psychology, biology, and metaphysics.
  • E. Enchiridion Metaphysicum
    Enchiridion Metaphysicum is a 17th-century metaphysical treatise by Cambridge Platonist Henry More that systematically defends a spiritual, immaterialist understanding of reality against mechanistic 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_69d8d392aad081909fe31aa03e6e97d1 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e562ea4ee48190b18a29553371f31a completed April 19, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a052b34a8108190a612e5334efb123c completed May 14, 2026, 1:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a052cf643b48190b40115e6e3b8cb81 completed May 14, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a052e457dac8190a1160def70faad6e completed May 14, 2026, 2:07 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:49 a.m.