Triple

T203882
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Whewell E4566 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences
The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences is William Whewell’s major 19th-century work on the methodology and history of science, in which he analyzes how scientific knowledge is developed through inductive reasoning.
E26017 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: The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences | Statement: [William Whewell, notableWork, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences
Context triple: [William Whewell, notableWork, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences]
  • A. History of the Inductive Sciences
    History of the Inductive Sciences is William Whewell’s comprehensive 19th-century survey of the development of scientific knowledge and methods from antiquity to his own time.
  • B. The Scientific Conception of the World: The Vienna Circle
    "The Scientific Conception of the World: The Vienna Circle" is a foundational manifesto that articulates the Vienna Circle’s program of scientifically oriented philosophy, emphasizing empirical verification, logical analysis, and the rejection of metaphysics.
  • C. A Treatise on Probability
    A Treatise on Probability is John Maynard Keynes’s influential 1921 work that develops a logical and philosophical theory of probability, challenging classical and frequency-based interpretations.
  • D. An Investigation of the Laws of Thought
    An Investigation of the Laws of Thought is George Boole’s foundational 1854 treatise that established Boolean algebra and helped lay the groundwork for modern mathematical logic and computer science.
  • E. A System of Logic
    A System of Logic is John Stuart Mill’s influential 1843 philosophical treatise that systematically develops inductive logic and the empirical foundations of scientific reasoning.
  • 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: The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences
Triple: [William Whewell, notableWork, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences]
Generated description
The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences is William Whewell’s major 19th-century work on the methodology and history of science, in which he analyzes how scientific knowledge is developed through inductive reasoning.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences
Target entity description: The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences is William Whewell’s major 19th-century work on the methodology and history of science, in which he analyzes how scientific knowledge is developed through inductive reasoning.
  • A. History of the Inductive Sciences chosen
    History of the Inductive Sciences is William Whewell’s comprehensive 19th-century survey of the development of scientific knowledge and methods from antiquity to his own time.
  • B. The Scientific Conception of the World: The Vienna Circle
    "The Scientific Conception of the World: The Vienna Circle" is a foundational manifesto that articulates the Vienna Circle’s program of scientifically oriented philosophy, emphasizing empirical verification, logical analysis, and the rejection of metaphysics.
  • C. A Treatise on Probability
    A Treatise on Probability is John Maynard Keynes’s influential 1921 work that develops a logical and philosophical theory of probability, challenging classical and frequency-based interpretations.
  • D. An Investigation of the Laws of Thought
    An Investigation of the Laws of Thought is George Boole’s foundational 1854 treatise that established Boolean algebra and helped lay the groundwork for modern mathematical logic and computer science.
  • E. A System of Logic
    A System of Logic is John Stuart Mill’s influential 1843 philosophical treatise that systematically develops inductive logic and the empirical foundations of scientific reasoning.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25be898ec8190b5e752a1d3b6f466 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a32bc77734819095e6cf53a10aa3d8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a32c29d99081908ed22bfb073ad5bd completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a32cc49eb08190ad97fdd8ead436f7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.