Triple

T324536
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Protestant work ethic E6484 entity
Predicate analyzedInWork P170 FINISHED
Object The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a seminal sociological work by Max Weber that explores how certain Protestant religious values helped shape the development of modern capitalist society.
E6484 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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 Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism | Statement: [Protestant work ethic, analyzedInWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Context triple: [Protestant work ethic, analyzedInWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
  • A. Protestant work ethic
    The Protestant work ethic is a cultural value system, rooted in Reformation-era Protestantism, that emphasizes hard work, discipline, and frugality as signs of moral virtue and spiritual favor.
  • B. A Treatise on Money
    A Treatise on Money is an influential two-volume work by economist John Maynard Keynes that analyzes the functioning of monetary systems, credit, and business cycles in modern economies.
  • C. The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty
    The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty is an 1846 work by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon that offers a critical, dialectical analysis of capitalism and political economy from a socialist and anarchist perspective.
  • D. Das Kapital
    Das Kapital is Karl Marx’s foundational critique of political economy that analyzes capitalism’s dynamics, contradictions, and exploitation of labor.
  • E. The Gospel of Wealth
    The Gospel of Wealth is an 1889 essay by industrialist Andrew Carnegie that argues the rich have a moral obligation to distribute their fortunes for the benefit of society.
  • 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 Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Triple: [Protestant work ethic, analyzedInWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
Generated description
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a seminal sociological work by Max Weber that explores how certain Protestant religious values helped shape the development of modern capitalist society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Target entity description: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a seminal sociological work by Max Weber that explores how certain Protestant religious values helped shape the development of modern capitalist society.
  • A. Protestant work ethic chosen
    The Protestant work ethic is a cultural value system, rooted in Reformation-era Protestantism, that emphasizes hard work, discipline, and frugality as signs of moral virtue and spiritual favor.
  • B. A Treatise on Money
    A Treatise on Money is an influential two-volume work by economist John Maynard Keynes that analyzes the functioning of monetary systems, credit, and business cycles in modern economies.
  • C. The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty
    The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty is an 1846 work by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon that offers a critical, dialectical analysis of capitalism and political economy from a socialist and anarchist perspective.
  • D. Das Kapital
    Das Kapital is Karl Marx’s foundational critique of political economy that analyzes capitalism’s dynamics, contradictions, and exploitation of labor.
  • E. The Gospel of Wealth
    The Gospel of Wealth is an 1889 essay by industrialist Andrew Carnegie that argues the rich have a moral obligation to distribute their fortunes for the benefit of society.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: analyzedInWork
Context triple: [Protestant work ethic, analyzedInWork, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]
  • A. usedInWork
    Indicates that something (such as a concept, method, material, or component) is employed or applied within a particular work, project, or creation.
  • B. analyzes chosen
    Indicates that one entity systematically examines or evaluates another entity to understand its nature, structure, or components.
  • C. associatedWork
    Indicates that there exists a related or connected work (such as a publication, creative piece, or project) that is meaningfully linked to the subject.
  • D. hasWorkInCollection
    Indicates that a work or item is included as part of a particular collection.
  • E. workedUnder
    Indicates that one entity was hierarchically subordinate to and performed work under the supervision or authority of another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2e7933d6c8190bb2592ad13286ef2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eb1a37c08190b1380f6bf8513a37 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3cfe9c66c8190957b2ab7f5bae6fd completed March 1, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3d07284288190bfe67602562ec0b5 completed March 1, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3d0fb4a88819096823bed2d1a65e3 completed March 1, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2e949364c8190bc2351f5413f5057 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:10 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.