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How to ThinkIn the Age of AI
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Validate enabling relationships by articulating the specific

Validate enabling relationships by articulating the specific mechanism through which one condition creates another, not just their co-occurrence.

Why This Is a Principle

This principle derives from axioms about automatic causal narrative generation (Automatic Narrative Generation Precedes Conscious Evaluation) and pattern perception bias (Automatic Pattern Perception). It prescribes a validation test to distinguish genuine enabling relationships from spurious correlations.