Triple
T18238202
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Peter K. Unger |
E436735
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism
"Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism" is a 1975 philosophical work by Peter K. Unger that argues for radical skepticism about our claims to knowledge and justified belief.
|
E1314454
|
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: Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism | Statement: [Peter K. Unger, notableWork, Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism Context triple: [Peter K. Unger, notableWork, Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism]
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A.
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance is an essay by philosopher Karl Popper in which he explores how human knowledge grows and why systematic errors and misconceptions arise.
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B.
On Learned Ignorance
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
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C.
The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a 1956 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that critically examines the nature, limits, and justification of human knowledge within the analytic tradition.
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D.
The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Ernst Cassirer that examines the historical development and foundations of human knowledge from the Renaissance to modern science.
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E.
Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye
"Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye" is a book by science writer and skeptic Michael Shermer that explores critical thinking, scientific skepticism, and the debunking of pseudoscience and irrational beliefs.
- 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: Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism Triple: [Peter K. Unger, notableWork, Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism]
Generated description
"Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism" is a 1975 philosophical work by Peter K. Unger that argues for radical skepticism about our claims to knowledge and justified belief.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism Target entity description: "Ignorance: A Case for Scepticism" is a 1975 philosophical work by Peter K. Unger that argues for radical skepticism about our claims to knowledge and justified belief.
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A.
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance is an essay by philosopher Karl Popper in which he explores how human knowledge grows and why systematic errors and misconceptions arise.
-
B.
On Learned Ignorance
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
-
C.
The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a major philosophical work by Ernst Cassirer that examines the historical development and foundations of human knowledge from the Renaissance to modern science.
-
D.
The Problem of Knowledge
The Problem of Knowledge is a 1956 philosophical work by A. J. Ayer that critically examines the nature, limits, and justification of human knowledge within the analytic tradition.
-
E.
Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye
"Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye" is a book by science writer and skeptic Michael Shermer that explores critical thinking, scientific skepticism, and the debunking of pseudoscience and irrational beliefs.
- 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_69d8b91104e08190a8241f7d260a5162 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4f7e0a0ac819090d48ae45b1ebfc9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03ac6d44d881908972c94167ad7d43 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03ad4d5bcc8190a5e065a5bb897400 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03af1fb1e0819095c9e8cb5528ce30 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 10:52 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.