Triple
T3978748
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers |
E85705
|
entity |
| Predicate | philosophersCovered |
P53153
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thales of Miletus |
E85706
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Thales of Miletus | Statement: [Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, philosophersCovered, Thales of Miletus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thales of Miletus Context triple: [Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, philosophersCovered, Thales of Miletus]
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A.
Thales of Miletus
chosen
Thales of Miletus was an early Greek philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer often regarded as the founder of Western philosophy and the first to seek natural explanations for phenomena.
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B.
Thales
Thales is a major French multinational company specializing in aerospace, defense, security, and digital technologies.
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C.
Pythagoras of Rhegion
Pythagoras of Rhegion was an ancient Greek sculptor renowned for his realistic bronze statues and is traditionally credited with creating the famous Charioteer of Delphi.
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D.
Anaximander
Anaximander was an early Greek Presocratic philosopher from Miletus known for proposing the apeiron (the boundless) as the origin of all things and for pioneering rational explanations of the cosmos and natural phenomena.
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E.
Theodorus of Cyrene
Theodorus of Cyrene was an ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher known for his work on irrational numbers and for teaching prominent figures such as Plato’s associate Theaetetus.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: philosophersCovered Context triple: [Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, philosophersCovered, Thales of Miletus]
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A.
notablePhilosopher
Indicates that the subject is recognized as a philosopher of particular significance or influence.
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B.
influencedPhilosopher
Indicates that one philosopher had a significant impact on shaping or developing the ideas, theories, or work of another philosopher.
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C.
hasPhilosophicalReputation
Indicates that an entity is recognized or regarded as having a notable standing, influence, or esteem within the realm of philosophy.
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D.
philosophicalContributor
Indicates that one entity has made a significant contribution to the philosophical work, ideas, or discourse associated with another entity.
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E.
philosophicalInfluenceOn
Indicates that one entity has significantly shaped, informed, or guided another entity’s philosophical views, theories, or intellectual development.
- 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_69aed93908348190a26c8aaf4fab3e86 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefa3ef7ac8190abe02f440ff83c43 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5401dd24481908d143a9da6786757 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aef8f492ac819089dbb9436dbcdd2b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:44 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69aefa3cf4048190837f9ec5fa8e95e3 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:33 p.m.