Triple

T648198
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Willard Van Orman Quine E11286 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object “On What There Is”
“On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
E81089 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: “On What There Is” | Statement: [Willard Van Orman Quine, notableWork, “On What There Is”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “On What There Is”
Context triple: [Willard Van Orman Quine, notableWork, “On What There Is”]
  • A. Enemies of the Permanent Things
    Enemies of the Permanent Things is a collection of essays by conservative thinker Russell Kirk critiquing modern cultural, political, and moral trends in defense of enduring moral and social norms.
  • B. And There Was Light
    "And There Was Light" is the English motto of Morehouse College, reflecting its mission to illuminate minds and foster leadership and service.
  • C. "The Will to Meaning"
    "The Will to Meaning" is a psychological and philosophical work by Viktor Frankl that further develops his logotherapy theory, emphasizing humanity’s search for purpose as the central motivational force in life.
  • D. The What D'Ye Call It
    The What D'Ye Call It is a satirical one-act play by English poet and dramatist John Gay, known for parodying the conventions of contemporary tragedy and theatre.
  • E. One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue
    "One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue" is an episode of the science documentary series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage" that explores the origin, evolution, and diversity of life in the universe.
  • 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: “On What There Is”
Triple: [Willard Van Orman Quine, notableWork, “On What There Is”]
Generated description
“On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “On What There Is”
Target entity description: “On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
  • A. Enemies of the Permanent Things
    Enemies of the Permanent Things is a collection of essays by conservative thinker Russell Kirk critiquing modern cultural, political, and moral trends in defense of enduring moral and social norms.
  • B. And There Was Light
    "And There Was Light" is the English motto of Morehouse College, reflecting its mission to illuminate minds and foster leadership and service.
  • C. "The Will to Meaning"
    "The Will to Meaning" is a psychological and philosophical work by Viktor Frankl that further develops his logotherapy theory, emphasizing humanity’s search for purpose as the central motivational force in life.
  • D. The What D'Ye Call It
    The What D'Ye Call It is a satirical one-act play by English poet and dramatist John Gay, known for parodying the conventions of contemporary tragedy and theatre.
  • E. One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue
    "One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue" is an episode of the science documentary series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage" that explores the origin, evolution, and diversity of life in the universe.
  • 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_69a493266a2881909daf4c40f719dee8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49f308f34819094ba28cfc786051e completed March 1, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a580373e3c81909aa9ff50f3b1e781 completed March 2, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5833e10bc819091dba5bb5ec9ea85 completed March 2, 2026, 12:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a583a35678819087d440a05c7b636d completed March 2, 2026, 12:33 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.