Triple

T2279702
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michel de Montaigne E51252 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Sextus Empiricus
Sextus Empiricus was an ancient Greek physician and philosopher best known as the principal source for Pyrrhonian skepticism, whose works profoundly shaped later skeptical thought.
E250758 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: Sextus Empiricus | Statement: [Michel de Montaigne, influencedBy, Sextus Empiricus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sextus Empiricus
Context triple: [Michel de Montaigne, influencedBy, Sextus Empiricus]
  • A. Pyrrho
    Pyrrho was an ancient Greek philosopher regarded as the founder of Pyrrhonism, a school of skepticism that questioned the possibility of certain knowledge.
  • B. Carneades
    Carneades was a prominent 2nd-century BCE Greek philosopher and leading figure of the skeptical New Academy, renowned for his critiques of Stoicism and arguments about the uncertainty of knowledge.
  • C. Panaetius of Rhodes
    Panaetius of Rhodes was a 2nd-century BCE Greek Stoic philosopher who led the Stoic school in Athens and significantly reshaped Stoicism by integrating it with Platonic and Aristotelian ideas.
  • D. Philo of Larissa
    Philo of Larissa was a Hellenistic philosopher and prominent Academic Skeptic who led Plato’s Academy in its later period and influenced Roman intellectuals such as Cicero.
  • E. Chrysippus of Soli
    Chrysippus of Soli was a foundational Greek Stoic philosopher whose prolific writings and systematic thought shaped Stoicism into a major Hellenistic school.
  • 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: Sextus Empiricus
Triple: [Michel de Montaigne, influencedBy, Sextus Empiricus]
Generated description
Sextus Empiricus was an ancient Greek physician and philosopher best known as the principal source for Pyrrhonian skepticism, whose works profoundly shaped later skeptical thought.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sextus Empiricus
Target entity description: Sextus Empiricus was an ancient Greek physician and philosopher best known as the principal source for Pyrrhonian skepticism, whose works profoundly shaped later skeptical thought.
  • A. Pyrrho
    Pyrrho was an ancient Greek philosopher regarded as the founder of Pyrrhonism, a school of skepticism that questioned the possibility of certain knowledge.
  • B. Carneades
    Carneades was a prominent 2nd-century BCE Greek philosopher and leading figure of the skeptical New Academy, renowned for his critiques of Stoicism and arguments about the uncertainty of knowledge.
  • C. Panaetius of Rhodes
    Panaetius of Rhodes was a 2nd-century BCE Greek Stoic philosopher who led the Stoic school in Athens and significantly reshaped Stoicism by integrating it with Platonic and Aristotelian ideas.
  • D. Philo of Larissa
    Philo of Larissa was a Hellenistic philosopher and prominent Academic Skeptic who led Plato’s Academy in its later period and influenced Roman intellectuals such as Cicero.
  • E. Chrysippus of Soli
    Chrysippus of Soli was a foundational Greek Stoic philosopher whose prolific writings and systematic thought shaped Stoicism into a major Hellenistic school.
  • 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_69a88b08e4308190bdac9aebcca1c91a completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc2194150819083156e4dcd45a423 completed March 7, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71e48fb081908498f826167020a2 completed March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae72bdc5dc81908f475353999161e4 completed March 9, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae76720e3c8190aeb82dd8779ff715 completed March 9, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.