Triple

T7148403
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject An Essay on Man E166627 entity
Predicate centralTheme P533 FINISHED
Object the Great Chain of Being
The Great Chain of Being is a hierarchical conception of the universe that arranges all forms of existence, from God down through angels, humans, animals, and inanimate matter, in a fixed and ordered scale of perfection.
E645647 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: the Great Chain of Being | Statement: [An Essay on Man, centralTheme, the Great Chain of Being]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Great Chain of Being
Context triple: [An Essay on Man, centralTheme, the Great Chain of Being]
  • A. The Unity of Nature
    The Unity of Nature is a 19th-century work by George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, that explores the harmony and interconnectedness of natural laws from a theistic and philosophical perspective.
  • B. Deus sive Natura
    Deus sive Natura is Baruch Spinoza’s philosophical conception of God as identical with the single, all-encompassing substance of nature and reality.
  • C. Die Einheit der Natur
    Die Einheit der Natur is a philosophical work by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker that explores the conceptual foundations and unity of the natural sciences.
  • D. Hexaemeron
    Hexaemeron is a series of homilies by Basil of Caesarea that offers a theological and philosophical commentary on the six days of creation in the Book of Genesis.
  • E. Hexaemeron
    Hexaemeron is a theological work by St. Ambrose of Milan that offers a patristic commentary on the six days of Creation described in the Book of Genesis.
  • 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: the Great Chain of Being
Triple: [An Essay on Man, centralTheme, the Great Chain of Being]
Generated description
The Great Chain of Being is a hierarchical conception of the universe that arranges all forms of existence, from God down through angels, humans, animals, and inanimate matter, in a fixed and ordered scale of perfection.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Great Chain of Being
Target entity description: The Great Chain of Being is a hierarchical conception of the universe that arranges all forms of existence, from God down through angels, humans, animals, and inanimate matter, in a fixed and ordered scale of perfection.
  • A. The Unity of Nature
    The Unity of Nature is a 19th-century work by George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, that explores the harmony and interconnectedness of natural laws from a theistic and philosophical perspective.
  • B. Deus sive Natura
    Deus sive Natura is Baruch Spinoza’s philosophical conception of God as identical with the single, all-encompassing substance of nature and reality.
  • C. Die Einheit der Natur
    Die Einheit der Natur is a philosophical work by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker that explores the conceptual foundations and unity of the natural sciences.
  • D. Hexaemeron
    Hexaemeron is a series of homilies by Basil of Caesarea that offers a theological and philosophical commentary on the six days of creation in the Book of Genesis.
  • E. Hexaemeron
    Hexaemeron is a theological work by St. Ambrose of Milan that offers a patristic commentary on the six days of Creation described in the Book of Genesis.
  • 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_69c68886779c8190a8e3fbabffe68253 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e7d6313c8190bdd34e700fc65502 completed March 27, 2026, 8:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7ada513388190a02a3733bfedf0f7 completed March 28, 2026, 10:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7ae830c74819091d6d65ac6fba32b completed March 28, 2026, 10:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7af1133b08190a32dccf82015c19e completed March 28, 2026, 10:36 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:46 p.m.