Triple

T19992287
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kwame Anthony Appiah E494091 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture
In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture is a seminal work of African and diaspora philosophy in which Kwame Anthony Appiah examines African identity, nationalism, and cultural politics in a global context.
E1405274 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: In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture | Statement: [Kwame Anthony Appiah, notableWork, In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture
Context triple: [Kwame Anthony Appiah, notableWork, In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture]
  • A. “Africanity: A Combative Ontology”
    “Africanity: A Combative Ontology” is a seminal work of African social thought in which Archie Mafeje critically interrogates the concept of African identity and challenges Eurocentric epistemologies.
  • B. Africana philosophy
    Africana philosophy is a field of thought that critically examines the experiences, ideas, histories, and cultural expressions of people of African descent, often focusing on issues of identity, liberation, and social justice.
  • C. African political philosophy
    African political philosophy is a field of thought that critically examines political ideas, institutions, and practices in Africa, often emphasizing communal values, decolonization, self-determination, and the pursuit of social justice and development.
  • D. Maat, The Moral Ideal in Ancient Egypt: A Study in Classical African Ethics
    *Maat, The Moral Ideal in Ancient Egypt: A Study in Classical African Ethics* is a scholarly work by Maulana Karenga that analyzes the ancient Egyptian concept of Maat as a foundational system of African moral and philosophical thought.
  • E. Decolonising the Mind
    Decolonising the Mind is a seminal collection of essays by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o that critiques the cultural and psychological impacts of colonialism and advocates for writing in African languages as an act of resistance.
  • 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: In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture
Triple: [Kwame Anthony Appiah, notableWork, In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture]
Generated description
In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture is a seminal work of African and diaspora philosophy in which Kwame Anthony Appiah examines African identity, nationalism, and cultural politics in a global context.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture
Target entity description: In My Father’s House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture is a seminal work of African and diaspora philosophy in which Kwame Anthony Appiah examines African identity, nationalism, and cultural politics in a global context.
  • A. “Africanity: A Combative Ontology”
    “Africanity: A Combative Ontology” is a seminal work of African social thought in which Archie Mafeje critically interrogates the concept of African identity and challenges Eurocentric epistemologies.
  • B. Africana philosophy
    Africana philosophy is a field of thought that critically examines the experiences, ideas, histories, and cultural expressions of people of African descent, often focusing on issues of identity, liberation, and social justice.
  • C. African political philosophy
    African political philosophy is a field of thought that critically examines political ideas, institutions, and practices in Africa, often emphasizing communal values, decolonization, self-determination, and the pursuit of social justice and development.
  • D. Maat, The Moral Ideal in Ancient Egypt: A Study in Classical African Ethics
    *Maat, The Moral Ideal in Ancient Egypt: A Study in Classical African Ethics* is a scholarly work by Maulana Karenga that analyzes the ancient Egyptian concept of Maat as a foundational system of African moral and philosophical thought.
  • E. Decolonising the Mind
    Decolonising the Mind is a seminal collection of essays by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o that critiques the cultural and psychological impacts of colonialism and advocates for writing in African languages as an act of resistance.
  • 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_69da626a67648190af9653832a3aeced completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e65fe10ffc81908c94168b0a8ea9c9 completed April 20, 2026, 5:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a080503f1bc8190b71f6d7043ac6593 completed May 16, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0806563e1c8190b702fcfc009c84d5 completed May 16, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0806e876c881909f0c30e5dd16ce20 completed May 16, 2026, 5:55 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:31 p.m.