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by awesome-skills
first-principles-skill
A Claude Code skill for systematic first principles thinking - analyze designs, challenge assumptions, build from fundamental truths
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Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add awesome-skills/first-principles-skill
Asks which agents to install it for. Add -g to install it for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/awesome-skills/first-principles-skillcp -r "first-principles-skill" ~/.claude/skills/first-principles-skill
Copies the First Principles Thinking skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project).
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add awesome-skills/first-principles-skill
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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First Principles Thinking
This skill should be used when the user asks to "analyze from first principles", "第一性原理", "从根本分析", "从零开始思考", "think from scratch", "question this design", "这个设计合理吗", "is this the right approach", "为什么要这样做", "why are we doing it this way", "有没有更好的方案", "is there a better solution", "challenge assumptions", "挑战假设", or needs to evaluate architectural decisions, design choices, or problem-solving appr…
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