Triple

T2996682
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Daniel Dennett E81085 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
"Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon" is a book by philosopher Daniel Dennett that examines religion through the lens of evolutionary biology, cognitive science, and philosophy to explain its origins and functions in human life.
E319080 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: Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon | Statement: [Daniel Dennett, notableWork, Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
Context triple: [Daniel Dennett, notableWork, Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon]
  • A. The American Religion
    The American Religion is a 1992 book by literary critic Harold Bloom that analyzes distinctive features of religious belief and practice in the United States, especially its individualistic and gnostic tendencies.
  • B. Religion Without Revelation
    Religion Without Revelation is a 1927 book by biologist and humanist Julian Huxley that argues for a non-theistic, science-based approach to religious and ethical thought.
  • C. On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers
    On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers is a foundational 1799 work of modern Protestant theology in which Friedrich Schleiermacher defends the essence of religious experience to skeptical, educated audiences of his time.
  • D. Why Religion?
    "Why Religion?" is a philosophical work by Horace M. Kallen that explores the nature, functions, and cultural significance of religious belief in modern society.
  • E. An Analysis of Religious Belief
    An Analysis of Religious Belief is a 19th-century work of religious criticism by John Russell, Viscount Amberley, examining the origins, validity, and social impact of religious doctrines.
  • 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: Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
Triple: [Daniel Dennett, notableWork, Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon]
Generated description
"Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon" is a book by philosopher Daniel Dennett that examines religion through the lens of evolutionary biology, cognitive science, and philosophy to explain its origins and functions in human life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
Target entity description: "Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon" is a book by philosopher Daniel Dennett that examines religion through the lens of evolutionary biology, cognitive science, and philosophy to explain its origins and functions in human life.
  • A. The American Religion
    The American Religion is a 1992 book by literary critic Harold Bloom that analyzes distinctive features of religious belief and practice in the United States, especially its individualistic and gnostic tendencies.
  • B. Religion Without Revelation
    Religion Without Revelation is a 1927 book by biologist and humanist Julian Huxley that argues for a non-theistic, science-based approach to religious and ethical thought.
  • C. On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers
    On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers is a foundational 1799 work of modern Protestant theology in which Friedrich Schleiermacher defends the essence of religious experience to skeptical, educated audiences of his time.
  • D. Why Religion?
    "Why Religion?" is a philosophical work by Horace M. Kallen that explores the nature, functions, and cultural significance of religious belief in modern society.
  • E. An Analysis of Religious Belief
    An Analysis of Religious Belief is a 19th-century work of religious criticism by John Russell, Viscount Amberley, examining the origins, validity, and social impact of religious doctrines.
  • 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_69ad8b187fc8819085914d3c9ea3142d completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad99f481688190ae8cd1e057f9dfc7 completed March 8, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e419e508190be23a2d413357058 completed March 11, 2026, 8:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1326a2c088190b58fc0a35fe728ea completed March 11, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1d35cf53c81909738765bef09535b completed March 11, 2026, 8:41 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:59 p.m.