Triple

T568423
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject liar paradox E13608 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Epimenides paradox
The Epimenides paradox is a classic self-referential logical puzzle arising from a Cretan philosopher’s claim that all Cretans are liars, illustrating the problem of statements that refer to their own truth or falsehood.
E72450 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: Epimenides paradox | Statement: [liar paradox, relatedTo, Epimenides paradox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Epimenides paradox
Context triple: [liar paradox, relatedTo, Epimenides paradox]
  • A. Zeno of Elea
    Zeno of Elea was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher best known for his paradoxes challenging the coherence of motion and plurality.
  • B. Parmenides
    Parmenides was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea known for his doctrine that reality is unchanging and that all change and plurality are illusory.
  • C. Sisyphus
    Sisyphus is a figure from Greek mythology, a cunning king eternally condemned by the gods to roll a boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down each time.
  • D. Echo Stoa
    Echo Stoa is an ancient colonnaded portico at Olympia in Greece, renowned for its unique acoustics and role in framing the sanctuary’s sacred and athletic spaces.
  • E. Phaedo of Elis
    Phaedo of Elis was an ancient Greek philosopher and disciple of Socrates, best known as the namesake and reported source of Plato’s dialogue "Phaedo," which recounts Socrates’ final hours and arguments for the immortality of the soul.
  • 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: Epimenides paradox
Triple: [liar paradox, relatedTo, Epimenides paradox]
Generated description
The Epimenides paradox is a classic self-referential logical puzzle arising from a Cretan philosopher’s claim that all Cretans are liars, illustrating the problem of statements that refer to their own truth or falsehood.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Epimenides paradox
Target entity description: The Epimenides paradox is a classic self-referential logical puzzle arising from a Cretan philosopher’s claim that all Cretans are liars, illustrating the problem of statements that refer to their own truth or falsehood.
  • A. Zeno of Elea
    Zeno of Elea was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher best known for his paradoxes challenging the coherence of motion and plurality.
  • B. Parmenides
    Parmenides was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea known for his doctrine that reality is unchanging and that all change and plurality are illusory.
  • C. Sisyphus
    Sisyphus is a figure from Greek mythology, a cunning king eternally condemned by the gods to roll a boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down each time.
  • D. Echo Stoa
    Echo Stoa is an ancient colonnaded portico at Olympia in Greece, renowned for its unique acoustics and role in framing the sanctuary’s sacred and athletic spaces.
  • E. Phaedo of Elis
    Phaedo of Elis was an ancient Greek philosopher and disciple of Socrates, best known as the namesake and reported source of Plato’s dialogue "Phaedo," which recounts Socrates’ final hours and arguments for the immortality of the soul.
  • 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_69a4933fa4d88190a7949cc83c08c5c1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b0406d481908af5fc7bc67103fb completed March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a501bdb7cc8190922432fe58cfd6cb completed March 2, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a503b501388190baed19e781c24b4d completed March 2, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5077cf14081909478ea1e0fd3eff5 completed March 2, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.