Triple

T756179

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Ernst Mach	`E15560`	entity
Predicate	notableWork	`P4`	FINISHED
Object	Knowledge and Error "Knowledge and Error" is a philosophical work by Ernst Mach that examines the nature, limits, and development of human knowledge through the lens of empirical science and psychology.	`E90365`	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: Knowledge and Error | Statement: [Ernst Mach, notableWork, Knowledge and Error]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Knowledge and Error
Context triple: [Ernst Mach, notableWork, Knowledge and Error]

A. Logic and Knowledge
Logic and Knowledge is a collection of philosophical and logical essays by Bertrand Russell that includes influential papers on language, logic, and epistemology.
B. Usable Knowledge
Usable Knowledge is an online resource from the Harvard Graduate School of Education that translates education research into practical insights and tools for educators, policymakers, and the public.
C. The Challenge of Facts
"The Challenge of Facts" is an influential essay by American sociologist and classical liberal thinker William Graham Sumner that critiques moralistic interference in social and economic processes and defends empirical, scientific analysis of society.
D. chapter "Knowledge, Error, and Probable Opinion"
"Knowledge, Error, and Probable Opinion" is a chapter in Bertrand Russell's philosophical work The Problems of Philosophy that examines the nature and limits of human knowledge, the possibility of error, and the role of probability in our beliefs.
E. Knowing Too Much
"Knowing Too Much" is a political analysis book by Norman Finkelstein that critiques American Jewish support for Israel and examines shifting U.S. public opinion on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
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: Knowledge and Error
Triple: [Ernst Mach, notableWork, Knowledge and Error]

Generated description

"Knowledge and Error" is a philosophical work by Ernst Mach that examines the nature, limits, and development of human knowledge through the lens of empirical science and psychology.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Knowledge and Error
Target entity description: "Knowledge and Error" is a philosophical work by Ernst Mach that examines the nature, limits, and development of human knowledge through the lens of empirical science and psychology.

A. Logic and Knowledge
Logic and Knowledge is a collection of philosophical and logical essays by Bertrand Russell that includes influential papers on language, logic, and epistemology.
B. Usable Knowledge
Usable Knowledge is an online resource from the Harvard Graduate School of Education that translates education research into practical insights and tools for educators, policymakers, and the public.
C. The Challenge of Facts
"The Challenge of Facts" is an influential essay by American sociologist and classical liberal thinker William Graham Sumner that critiques moralistic interference in social and economic processes and defends empirical, scientific analysis of society.
D. chapter "Knowledge, Error, and Probable Opinion"
"Knowledge, Error, and Probable Opinion" is a chapter in Bertrand Russell's philosophical work The Problems of Philosophy that examines the nature and limits of human knowledge, the possibility of error, and the role of probability in our beliefs.
E. Knowing Too Much
"Knowing Too Much" is a political analysis book by Norman Finkelstein that critiques American Jewish support for Israel and examines shifting U.S. public opinion on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
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_69a493599a0081908da65f3407af1ef2`	completed	March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a4a6693cbc8190a167e12a896d7ce7`	completed	March 1, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a65e426adc8190b7fa65aeacf8737f`	completed	March 3, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a65fea3b0c819089690f928bbe7bbd`	completed	March 3, 2026, 4:13 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a660290dc881908130db992636fa57`	completed	March 3, 2026, 4:14 a.m.

Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.