Triple

T7390421
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Emmanuel Levinas E170482 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Totality and Infinity
Totality and Infinity is a seminal 1961 philosophical work by Emmanuel Levinas that critiques Western ontology and develops an ethics grounded in the face-to-face encounter with the Other.
E662560 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: Totality and Infinity | Statement: [Emmanuel Levinas, notableWork, Totality and Infinity]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Totality and Infinity
Context triple: [Emmanuel Levinas, notableWork, Totality and Infinity]
  • A. Between Nothingness and Eternity
    "Between Nothingness and Eternity" is a 1973 live jazz fusion album by the Mahavishnu Orchestra, showcasing the band's virtuosic, high-energy performances and complex compositions.
  • B. With the Grain of the Universe
    With the Grain of the Universe is a theological work by Stanley Hauerwas that explores the nature and task of theology through engagement with figures like Karl Barth, Reinhold Niebuhr, and Hans Frei.
  • C. Infinities
    Infinities is a conceptual artwork by Brazilian artist Regina Silveira that explores perception, space, and the illusion of endless extension through bold graphic interventions.
  • D. The Unity of the Universe
    The Unity of the Universe is a cosmology book by physicist Dennis Sciama that presents a coherent, unified account of the structure and evolution of the universe.
  • E. L'infinito
    L'infinito is a celebrated lyric poem by Giacomo Leopardi that meditates on the boundlessness of nature and the human imagination.
  • 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: Totality and Infinity
Triple: [Emmanuel Levinas, notableWork, Totality and Infinity]
Generated description
Totality and Infinity is a seminal 1961 philosophical work by Emmanuel Levinas that critiques Western ontology and develops an ethics grounded in the face-to-face encounter with the Other.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Totality and Infinity
Target entity description: Totality and Infinity is a seminal 1961 philosophical work by Emmanuel Levinas that critiques Western ontology and develops an ethics grounded in the face-to-face encounter with the Other.
  • A. Between Nothingness and Eternity
    "Between Nothingness and Eternity" is a 1973 live jazz fusion album by the Mahavishnu Orchestra, showcasing the band's virtuosic, high-energy performances and complex compositions.
  • B. With the Grain of the Universe
    With the Grain of the Universe is a theological work by Stanley Hauerwas that explores the nature and task of theology through engagement with figures like Karl Barth, Reinhold Niebuhr, and Hans Frei.
  • C. Infinities
    Infinities is a conceptual artwork by Brazilian artist Regina Silveira that explores perception, space, and the illusion of endless extension through bold graphic interventions.
  • D. The Unity of the Universe
    The Unity of the Universe is a cosmology book by physicist Dennis Sciama that presents a coherent, unified account of the structure and evolution of the universe.
  • E. L'infinito
    L'infinito is a celebrated lyric poem by Giacomo Leopardi that meditates on the boundlessness of nature and the human imagination.
  • 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_69c68a5e2c9081909e713ce866e0060a completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f2216a5c8190a933b24fda4530d8 completed March 27, 2026, 9:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c810f2bff4819093b0082dec4ee773 completed March 28, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c814ff89708190a6a626ac204f8c6b completed March 28, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c819174bc48190b5575818ccc2f144 completed March 28, 2026, 6:08 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:09 p.m.