Triple

T8332778
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Lane Craig E195111 entity
Predicate hasWritten P2831 FINISHED
Object The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology is an academic volume that presents contemporary philosophical and theological arguments for the existence and nature of God, featuring contributions from leading scholars in the field.
E725372 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 Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology | Statement: [William Lane Craig, hasWritten, The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
Context triple: [William Lane Craig, hasWritten, The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology]
  • A. A Natural Theology for Our Time
    A Natural Theology for Our Time is a philosophical and theological work by Charles Hartshorne that presents his modern process-oriented approach to arguments for the existence and nature of God.
  • B. The Analytic Theist
    The Analytic Theist is a collection of essays and interviews by philosopher Alvin Plantinga that explores and defends the rationality of theistic belief using tools of contemporary analytic philosophy.
  • C. The Coherence of Theism
    The Coherence of Theism is a major work of analytic philosophy of religion in which Richard Swinburne rigorously examines whether the central claims of traditional theism are logically consistent and intelligible.
  • D. The Soul of Science: Christian Faith and Natural Philosophy
    The Soul of Science: Christian Faith and Natural Philosophy is a non-fiction book that explores the historical and philosophical relationship between Christian theology and the development of modern science.
  • E. The Excellency of Theology, Compared with Natural Philosophy
    "The Excellency of Theology, Compared with Natural Philosophy" is a work, associated with Robert Boyle’s intellectual milieu, that argues for the superior value and authority of theological knowledge over the insights of natural philosophy (early modern science).
  • 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 Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
Triple: [William Lane Craig, hasWritten, The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology]
Generated description
The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology is an academic volume that presents contemporary philosophical and theological arguments for the existence and nature of God, featuring contributions from leading scholars in the field.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
Target entity description: The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology is an academic volume that presents contemporary philosophical and theological arguments for the existence and nature of God, featuring contributions from leading scholars in the field.
  • A. A Natural Theology for Our Time
    A Natural Theology for Our Time is a philosophical and theological work by Charles Hartshorne that presents his modern process-oriented approach to arguments for the existence and nature of God.
  • B. The Analytic Theist
    The Analytic Theist is a collection of essays and interviews by philosopher Alvin Plantinga that explores and defends the rationality of theistic belief using tools of contemporary analytic philosophy.
  • C. The Coherence of Theism
    The Coherence of Theism is a major work of analytic philosophy of religion in which Richard Swinburne rigorously examines whether the central claims of traditional theism are logically consistent and intelligible.
  • D. The Soul of Science: Christian Faith and Natural Philosophy
    The Soul of Science: Christian Faith and Natural Philosophy is a non-fiction book that explores the historical and philosophical relationship between Christian theology and the development of modern science.
  • E. The Excellency of Theology, Compared with Natural Philosophy
    "The Excellency of Theology, Compared with Natural Philosophy" is a work, associated with Robert Boyle’s intellectual milieu, that argues for the superior value and authority of theological knowledge over the insights of natural philosophy (early modern science).
  • 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_69ca82e87f2c8190bdb71ee29dfc642d completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7fbce4048190838b5bca8e7b219c completed March 31, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd95d19178819090815692e847c4e0 completed April 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdab60ec308190a9001f9235e556b4 completed April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb2e3457c8190a2d0cb6eeb81c9ef completed April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:57 p.m.