Triple
T19973693
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Diogenes of Apollonia |
E493631
|
entity |
| Predicate | workStatus |
P127
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
On Nature is extant only in fragments
"On Nature" is a lost philosophical treatise by the pre-Socratic thinker Diogenes of Apollonia, surviving only in fragmentary form and known for its cosmological and naturalistic doctrines.
|
E1404186
|
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 Nature is extant only in fragments | Statement: [Diogenes of Apollonia, workStatus, On Nature is extant only in fragments]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Nature is extant only in fragments Context triple: [Diogenes of Apollonia, workStatus, On Nature is extant only in fragments]
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A.
On Nature is lost
"On Nature" is a lost philosophical treatise attributed to the pre-Socratic Greek thinker Anaximenes of Miletus, in which he likely expounded his cosmological theories about air as the fundamental principle of the universe.
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B.
On Nature or On What Is
"On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
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C.
On Nature
On Nature is a lost philosophical treatise by the ancient Greek sophist Gorgias, known primarily through reports and fragments that present a radical skeptical argument about existence, knowledge, and communication.
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D.
On Nature
On Nature is a lost philosophical poem by Xenophanes of Colophon that critiqued traditional Greek religion and advanced early ideas about a single, rational god and the nature of reality.
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E.
On Nature
On Nature is a lost philosophical treatise by the pre-Socratic thinker Anaxagoras that outlined his cosmology, including the role of Mind (Nous) in ordering the universe.
- 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 Nature is extant only in fragments Triple: [Diogenes of Apollonia, workStatus, On Nature is extant only in fragments]
Generated description
"On Nature" is a lost philosophical treatise by the pre-Socratic thinker Diogenes of Apollonia, surviving only in fragmentary form and known for its cosmological and naturalistic doctrines.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Nature is extant only in fragments Target entity description: "On Nature" is a lost philosophical treatise by the pre-Socratic thinker Diogenes of Apollonia, surviving only in fragmentary form and known for its cosmological and naturalistic doctrines.
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A.
On Nature is lost
"On Nature" is a lost philosophical treatise attributed to the pre-Socratic Greek thinker Anaximenes of Miletus, in which he likely expounded his cosmological theories about air as the fundamental principle of the universe.
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B.
On Nature or On What Is
"On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
-
C.
On Nature
On Nature is a lost philosophical treatise by the ancient Greek sophist Gorgias, known primarily through reports and fragments that present a radical skeptical argument about existence, knowledge, and communication.
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D.
On Nature
On Nature is a lost philosophical poem by Xenophanes of Colophon that critiqued traditional Greek religion and advanced early ideas about a single, rational god and the nature of reality.
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E.
On Nature
On Nature is a philosophical work, traditionally attributed to the pre-Socratic thinker Empedocles, that expounds his cosmological and physical theories about the composition and processes of the universe.
- 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_69da626a67648190af9653832a3aeced |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e65bcb72048190aedb4f085ace0493 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a07fdd7a0d08190b85dcc29c28eb7bd |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a07feb28eec81908a8e33a706cf9d9b |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a07ff2e34608190a27995f6400c153a |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:17 p.m.