Triple
T4282134
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John H. Brockman |
E97175
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor)
What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) is a science and philosophy anthology compiled by John H. Brockman in which leading thinkers share their most compelling yet unproven ideas about how the world works.
|
E426309
|
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: What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) | Statement: [John H. Brockman, notableWork, What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) Context triple: [John H. Brockman, notableWork, What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor)]
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A.
A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief is the subtitle of Francis Collins’s book *The Language of God*, in which he argues that scientific discovery and Christian faith are compatible.
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B.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
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C.
On Faith and Reason
"On Faith and Reason" is a section of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution *Dei Filius* that articulates the Catholic Church’s teaching on the harmonious relationship between human reason and divine revelation.
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D.
God and Other Minds
"God and Other Minds" is a 1967 philosophical work by Alvin Plantinga that argues belief in God can be rationally justified in a way analogous to belief in other minds.
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E.
Beyond Belief
"Beyond Belief" is a seminal sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that explores the role of religion and symbolic meaning in modern American 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: What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) Triple: [John H. Brockman, notableWork, What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor)]
Generated description
What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) is a science and philosophy anthology compiled by John H. Brockman in which leading thinkers share their most compelling yet unproven ideas about how the world works.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) Target entity description: What We Believe but Cannot Prove (as editor) is a science and philosophy anthology compiled by John H. Brockman in which leading thinkers share their most compelling yet unproven ideas about how the world works.
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A.
A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief is the subtitle of Francis Collins’s book *The Language of God*, in which he argues that scientific discovery and Christian faith are compatible.
-
B.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
-
C.
On Faith and Reason
"On Faith and Reason" is a section of the First Vatican Council’s dogmatic constitution *Dei Filius* that articulates the Catholic Church’s teaching on the harmonious relationship between human reason and divine revelation.
-
D.
God and Other Minds
"God and Other Minds" is a 1967 philosophical work by Alvin Plantinga that argues belief in God can be rationally justified in a way analogous to belief in other minds.
-
E.
Beyond Belief
"Beyond Belief" is a seminal sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that explores the role of religion and symbolic meaning in modern American society.
- 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_69b34544be3c819084d1ab82d29f90c5 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3503938f481909505e0a322dd2b6c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5b7bec1a88190bd36ed6d48e1c94e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5b870a66c8190a59bfc0e99234596 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5b908fad88190846278c782a10cdb |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:07 p.m.