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think-concept-mapping Builds a concept map - a non-hierarchical network of concept nodes joined by directed, labeled linking phrases so eac…

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think-evidence-vs-inference-sort Produces an evidence/inference ledger by sorting the claims in a prompt, document, or proposed conclusion into eviden…

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think-premortem Generates a ranked risk register that stress-tests a planned decision by imagining it has already failed, surfacing t…

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think-question-burst Generates a rapid burst of questions about a problem (questions only, no answers), then ranks them for which would mo…

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think-abstraction-laddering Builds an abstraction ladder that moves a problem up ("why / to what end?") and down ("how / what specifically?") to …

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think-affinity-mapping Produces a clustered theme map that groups many raw notes, observations, quotes, or data points bottom-up into a smal…

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think-assumption-reversal Generates non-obvious ideas by surfacing the foundational assumptions a problem or solution rests on, negating each, …

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think-belief-update-routine Produces a belief-update ledger that re-scores a standing inventory of open beliefs against newly arrived evidence on…

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think-decision-journal Produces a decision journal entry that records a consequential decision at the moment it is made - the decision, the …

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think-decision-option-review Produces a criteria-weighted option matrix by comparing a set of options against weighted criteria, scoring each, sur…

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think-futures-wheel Produces a consequence map by tracing the first, second, and third order effects of a change or decision radiating ou…

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think-issue-tree Produces an issue tree that decomposes one big, ambiguous question top-down into a mutually-exclusive, collectively-e…

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think-problem-restatement Generates several genuinely different framings of an ambiguous problem by varying altitude, stakeholder, and goal-ver…

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think-pyramid-principle Produces a pyramid that structures a recommendation answer-first - a single governing thought on top, a small set of …

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think-what-would-have-to-be-true Converts a strategy, option, or contested claim into the specific conditions that would have to be true for it to be …

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think-after-action-review Produces a structured after-action review by comparing what was expected against what actually happened, diagnosing w…

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think-argument-mapping Produces an argument map by laying out a claim's supporting reasons, the co-premises each silently depends on, and th…

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think-authentic-dissent Checks whether a decision has genuine minority dissent or only smooth surface consensus, identifies who actually hold…

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think-backcasting Produces a backcast path by fixing a vivid desired future state and reasoning backward through the milestones and pre…

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think-boundary-critique Audits the boundary judgments that silently define a problem frame. For each of four sources, who benefits, who decid…

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think-brainwriting Generates ideas the way silent parallel brainwriting does, producing several independent idea streams that build on e…

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think-causal-layered-analysis Produces a four-layer matrix (litany, system, worldview, myth) of the current 'used future' beside a reconstructed pr…

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think-causal-loop-diagrams Builds a signed causal loop diagram by closing the feedback loops in a situation, labeling each loop reinforcing (R) …

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think-consider-the-unknowns Produces a known-unknowns ledger by enumerating the relevant evidence not in hand, the variables that bear on a judgm…

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think-contradiction-resolution Converts a stuck trade-off into a contradiction to dissolve rather than a compromise to settle for. Names the two con…

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think-contradiction-tension-mapping Produces a both/and polarity map - two interdependent poles, the upside and downside quadrant of each, a greater purp…

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think-dialectical-bootstrapping Produces a dialectical estimate that improves a single committed number by polling the inner crowd, make a first esti…

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think-ethical-matrix Produces an ethical matrix, a grid that cross-references affected parties (rows, deliberately including voiceless one…

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think-expected-value-decision-tree Evaluates competing actions under uncertainty by building a decision tree of choice and chance nodes, placing explici…

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think-far-analogy-ideation Generates novel solution candidates by stating a problem's deep relational structure, mapping it to distant source do…

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think-fermi-estimation Produces a Fermi decomposition worksheet that estimates an unknown numeric quantity by factoring it into a chain of o…

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think-frame-creation Generates a new problem frame from theme analysis of the broader context, an abductive standpoint stated as approach …

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think-framework-advisor Produces a prioritized, evidence-graded Thinking Plan that diagnoses which thinking frameworks a situation actually n…

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think-iceberg-model Produces an iceberg that moves a problem down four levels of causation - from the visible event, to the pattern over …

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think-interest-based-negotiation Produces a negotiation preparation map that separates both sides' positions from their underlying interests, anchors …

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think-interval-calibration-check Audits whether a stated confidence interval means what it claims by running an equivalent-bet indifference test on it…

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think-ladder-of-inference-check Produces an annotated reasoning trace that reconstructs how a conclusion was reached, from the observable data, to th…

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think-linear-model-aggregation Builds a simple mechanical scoring model - a few weighted predictive cues combined by a fixed formula and applied con…

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think-minimax-regret Produces a regret (opportunity-loss) matrix with the minimax pick and the binding worst-case state, choosing among op…

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think-morphological-analysis Produces a morphological field (a Zwicky box of independent parameters by their possible values) plus a cross-consist…

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think-natural-frequency-bayesian Converts a conditional-probability or base-rate question into natural frequencies over a concrete population (for exa…

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think-one-way-vs-two-way-door Produces a reversibility classification that triages a decision before any analysis - labeling it a reversible two-wa…

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think-pairwise-comparison Produces a binary-vote comparison matrix (every pair judged A-beats-B), a derived ranking, and a consistency check, o…

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think-parallel-perspectives-review

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think-process-tracing Evaluates rival causal explanations of a single case by typing each piece of within-case evidence by its diagnosticit…

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think-random-frameworks Generates three off-pattern framework analyses of a topic by drawing frameworks at random, applying each regardless o…

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think-red-team-light Produces an adversarial critique by constructing the strongest case against a proposal or thesis (the best objections…

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think-reference-class-forecasting Produces a reference-class estimate by defining a class of similar past cases, taking their base-rate distribution of…

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think-research-framework Researches a thinking framework end to end and produces a schema-valid proposed registry entry plus a learning dossie…

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think-role-storming Produces a persona-tagged divergent idea list, ideas generated while inhabiting a chosen non-self identity to lower s…

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