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Reasoning Tools Kb by onfire7777 — Agent Skill

Name: Reasoning Tools Kb
Author: onfire7777

Reasoning Tools Kb

A comprehensive library of 100+ transferable reasoning primitives extracted from 34 high-value domains. Covers: Decision Under Uncertainty, Persuasion & Influence, Creative Generation, Complex Systems, Skill Mastery, Coordination & Cooperation, Truth-Seeking & Verification, Conflict & Competition, Resource Allocation, and Pattern Recognition. Each tool includes what it is, why it matters, the key mental move, classic and surprising applications, and failure modes. Use when facing any complex reasoning challenge, decision under uncertainty, or when you need to apply structured thinking frameworks to a problem.

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File contents

Reasoning Tools Knowledge Base

A comprehensive, structured library of transferable reasoning tools extracted from 34 high-value domains.

How to Use

By Problem Type

Browse domains/ organized by what you're trying to do:

01-decision-under-uncertainty/ - Making choices with incomplete information
02-persuasion-influence/ - Changing minds and shaping behavior
03-creative-generation/ - Producing novel ideas and solutions
04-complex-systems/ - Understanding interconnected systems
05-skill-mastery/ - Learning and developing expertise
06-coordination-cooperation/ - Organizing groups and aligning incentives
07-truth-seeking/ - Finding and validating claims
08-conflict-competition/ - Strategic interaction and adversarial reasoning
09-resource-allocation/ - Distributing limited resources optimally
10-pattern-recognition/ - Identifying structures and regularities

By Tool Name

Browse tools/by-tool-name/ for alphabetical access to all reasoning primitives.

By Application

Browse tools/by-application/ for tools grouped by use case.

Cross-Reference Matrix

See matrix.md for a complete cross-reference of all tools mapped to domains.

Each Tool Includes

What: The core concept
Why it matters: What problem it solves
The key move: The actual mental operation
Classic application: Where it originated
Surprising application: Evidence it transfers
Failure modes: When it misleads
Go deeper: Citations to serious literature

---name: reasoning-tools-kbdescription: A comprehensive library of 100+ transferable reasoning primitives extracted from 34 high-value domains. Covers: Decision Under Uncertainty, Persuasion & Influence, Creative Generation, Complex Systems, Skill Mastery, Coordination & Cooperation, Truth-Seeking & Verification, Conflict & Competition, Resource Allocation, and Pattern Recognition. Each tool includes what it is, why it matters, the key mental move, classic and surprising applications, and failure modes. Use when facing any complex reasoning challenge, decision under uncertainty, or when you need to apply structured thinking frameworks to a problem.license: Unspecified---# Reasoning Tools Knowledge BaseA comprehensive, structured library of transferable reasoning tools extracted from 34 high-value domains.## How to Use### By Problem TypeBrowse `domains/` organized by what you're trying to do:- `01-decision-under-uncertainty/` - Making choices with incomplete information- `02-persuasion-influence/` - Changing minds and shaping behavior- `03-creative-generation/` - Producing novel ideas and solutions- `04-complex-systems/` - Understanding interconnected systems- `05-skill-mastery/` - Learning and developing expertise- `06-coordination-cooperation/` - Organizing groups and aligning incentives- `07-truth-seeking/` - Finding and validating claims- `08-conflict-competition/` - Strategic interaction and adversarial reasoning- `09-resource-allocation/` - Distributing limited resources optimally- `10-pattern-recognition/` - Identifying structures and regularities### By Tool NameBrowse `tools/by-tool-name/` for alphabetical access to all reasoning primitives.### By ApplicationBrowse `tools/by-application/` for tools grouped by use case.### Cross-Reference MatrixSee `matrix.md` for a complete cross-reference of all tools mapped to domains.## Each Tool Includes- **What**: The core concept- **Why it matters**: What problem it solves- **The key move**: The actual mental operation- **Classic application**: Where it originated- **Surprising application**: Evidence it transfers- **Failure modes**: When it misleads- **Go deeper**: Citations to serious literature

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