Triple

T3600432
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aristotelianism E76240 entity
Predicate majorFigure P1183 FINISHED
Object John Philoponus
John Philoponus was a 6th-century Byzantine philosopher and Christian theologian known for his influential critiques of Aristotelian physics and his development of the impetus theory.
E373661 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: John Philoponus | Statement: [Aristotelianism, majorFigure, John Philoponus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Philoponus
Context triple: [Aristotelianism, majorFigure, John Philoponus]
  • A. Simplicius of Cilicia
    Simplicius of Cilicia was a 6th-century Neoplatonist philosopher and commentator whose detailed exegeses on Aristotle and Presocratic thinkers, including Parmenides, are key sources for ancient Greek philosophy.
  • B. Alexander of Aphrodisias
    Alexander of Aphrodisias was a prominent late 2nd–early 3rd century Greek philosopher best known as the leading ancient commentator on Aristotle and influential interpreter of Aristotelian thought.
  • C. Proclus
    Proclus was a prominent 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher best known for his systematic commentaries on Plato and for shaping later pagan and Christian metaphysical thought.
  • D. Damascius
    Damascius was a late antique Neoplatonist philosopher and the last scholarch of the Platonic Academy in Athens, known for his profound metaphysical works on the ineffable first principle.
  • E. Eudoxius of Antioch
    Eudoxius of Antioch was a 4th-century Arian Christian bishop and theologian who served as patriarch of both Antioch and Constantinople and played a prominent role in the Arian controversy within the early Church.
  • 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: John Philoponus
Triple: [Aristotelianism, majorFigure, John Philoponus]
Generated description
John Philoponus was a 6th-century Byzantine philosopher and Christian theologian known for his influential critiques of Aristotelian physics and his development of the impetus theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Philoponus
Target entity description: John Philoponus was a 6th-century Byzantine philosopher and Christian theologian known for his influential critiques of Aristotelian physics and his development of the impetus theory.
  • A. Simplicius of Cilicia
    Simplicius of Cilicia was a 6th-century Neoplatonist philosopher and commentator whose detailed exegeses on Aristotle and Presocratic thinkers, including Parmenides, are key sources for ancient Greek philosophy.
  • B. Alexander of Aphrodisias
    Alexander of Aphrodisias was a prominent late 2nd–early 3rd century Greek philosopher best known as the leading ancient commentator on Aristotle and influential interpreter of Aristotelian thought.
  • C. Proclus
    Proclus was a prominent 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher best known for his systematic commentaries on Plato and for shaping later pagan and Christian metaphysical thought.
  • D. Damascius
    Damascius was a late antique Neoplatonist philosopher and the last scholarch of the Platonic Academy in Athens, known for his profound metaphysical works on the ineffable first principle.
  • E. Eudoxius of Antioch
    Eudoxius of Antioch was a 4th-century Arian Christian bishop and theologian who served as patriarch of both Antioch and Constantinople and played a prominent role in the Arian controversy within the early Church.
  • 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_69ad85d93dcc819094fba90cf70f4996 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc1a1e8c48190a28ea3ddfe8c4e54 completed March 8, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b43309a9b48190bc2aa6f970d45612 completed March 13, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b43705642881909c62b7363a4f3a12 completed March 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4379cd04c81909246747bcc357261 completed March 13, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:22 p.m.