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How to ThinkIn the Age of AI
Principlev1PR-582

Make your schema-formation process explicit and examinable…

Make your schema-formation process explicit and examinable to convert accidental cognitive development into deliberate development.

Why This Is a Principle

Derives from Cognitive Defusion: Thoughts Are Objects (thoughts are separable), Generative Externalization (externalization is generative), Externalization Exposes Hidden Structure (externalization exposes gaps), and You can design your own cognitive processes rather… (you can design processes). The principle prescribes making implicit processes explicit to enable improvement—actionable advice grounded in multiple axioms.