Reasoning as a design discipline
Every reasoning process begins with a precise question. Ambiguity is the enemy of clarity. Frame the problem with surgical precision before any analysis begins.
Collect data without bias. The studio approach treats evidence like raw materials -- respect the grain, understand the properties, work with what exists.
Assemble premises into a coherent structure. Like joinery in furniture, every connection must bear weight. Test each joint under pressure before committing.
Where reasoning meets craft. Ideas are built with the same care as mid-century furniture -- every angle considered, every proportion deliberate, every decision reversible until the final commitment.