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Higher-order abstraction
Definition
Mechanism
A higher-order modifier indicating self-reference or abstraction (Thinking about Thinking).
Invariants
None stated.
Risks
Failure modes
None stated.
Relationships
Root pattern: builds on nothing in this library.
Used by
References
Mind
Dual-advocate verdict generation
Failure-announcement signal {severity, reason, recoverable}, ACK-required
Mind
Recursive self-verification of reasoning
Mind
Use prompts to generate or refine other prompts
Reference
Data schema
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"level",
"target"
],
"properties": {
"level": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Abstraction level (1 = meta, 2 = meta-meta, etc.)"
},
"target": {
"type": "string",
"description": "ID or type of the entity being abstracted over"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "What aspect is being meta-analyzed"
}
}
}