{
  "handle": "Askwiden",
  "gloss": "Record when another perspective changes which questions can be asked, not just which answers are given",
  "mechanism": "Before consulting another perspective, the agent writes down its open questions, and afterwards it compares. An askwiden is recorded for each new question that uses a term or distinction the earlier list lacked; a new answer to an old question is not one. The new questions are candidates for a {{reframe}}.",
  "invariants": [
    "The question list is written before the other perspective is consulted.",
    "An askwiden is claimed only for a question that uses a term or distinction absent from the earlier list."
  ],
  "failure_modes": [
    "Answer taken for question: a new answer to an old question is recorded as a new question.",
    "Rewording: an old question in new words is recorded as new."
  ],
  "_meta": {
    "path": [
      "Mind",
      "Reasoning"
    ],
    "ring": 2,
    "tier": 2,
    "related": [
      "StepBack#f345",
      "PerspectiveEnsemble#4afd"
    ],
    "minted": "2026-10-05T21:30:54+02:00"
  },
  "sema_id": "sema:Askwiden#mh:SHA-256:819d9a81e9e27f91531d3194b8aad264cb3526d1db1fa14aa8dbe07f9568bedc",
  "sema_ref": "Askwiden#819d",
  "sema_stub": "819d",
  "dependencies": {
    "references": {
      "reframe": "sema:Reframe#mh:SHA-256:cbfd4fadde729367ef8f32a68951e5852535b7f7c3edc68a502d9187b8c1d54a"
    }
  },
  "sema_layer": "Mind",
  "sema_category": "Reasoning",
  "used_by": {}
}
