Triple

T20717573
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Ziman E509213 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society
The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society is a seminal book by physicist and philosopher John Ziman that analyzes how scientific knowledge is produced, organized, and embedded within modern social and institutional structures.
E1446862 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 Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society | Statement: [John Ziman, notableWork, The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society
Context triple: [John Ziman, notableWork, The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society]
  • A. The Social Function of Science
    The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
  • B. Science in a Free Society
    Science in a Free Society is a 1978 philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques scientific rationalism and argues for pluralism, democracy, and freedom in the practice and governance of science.
  • C. The Use of Knowledge in Society
    The Use of Knowledge in Society is a seminal 1945 essay by economist Friedrich Hayek that argues how dispersed, tacit knowledge makes decentralized market prices superior to central planning in coordinating economic activity.
  • D. The Warfare of Science
    The Warfare of Science is a seminal 19th-century work by Andrew Dickson White that argues for the historical conflict between scientific progress and religious dogma.
  • E. The Rationality of Science
    The Rationality of Science is a philosophical work by Alan Musgrave that defends a critical rationalist account of scientific method and justification, engaging with debates over realism, theory choice, and the objectivity of scientific knowledge.
  • 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 Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society
Triple: [John Ziman, notableWork, The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society]
Generated description
The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society is a seminal book by physicist and philosopher John Ziman that analyzes how scientific knowledge is produced, organized, and embedded within modern social and institutional structures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society
Target entity description: The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society is a seminal book by physicist and philosopher John Ziman that analyzes how scientific knowledge is produced, organized, and embedded within modern social and institutional structures.
  • A. The Social Function of Science
    The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
  • B. Science in a Free Society
    Science in a Free Society is a 1978 philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques scientific rationalism and argues for pluralism, democracy, and freedom in the practice and governance of science.
  • C. The Use of Knowledge in Society
    The Use of Knowledge in Society is a seminal 1945 essay by economist Friedrich Hayek that argues how dispersed, tacit knowledge makes decentralized market prices superior to central planning in coordinating economic activity.
  • D. The Warfare of Science
    The Warfare of Science is a seminal 19th-century work by Andrew Dickson White that argues for the historical conflict between scientific progress and religious dogma.
  • E. The Rationality of Science
    The Rationality of Science is a philosophical work by Alan Musgrave that defends a critical rationalist account of scientific method and justification, engaging with debates over realism, theory choice, and the objectivity of scientific knowledge.
  • 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_69e0b4c40ad88190b81f77695366d328 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c1d2c57481909840945ffd3b0cc3 completed April 21, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e0535e58819085b7938ea8084725 completed May 16, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e14b54ac819086030e7768924440 completed May 16, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e1d668d0819098db655826d4a24a completed May 16, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:17 p.m.