# Thinking Tools

> Thinking Tools — pranaymahendrakar-thinking-tools. Use this tool when you need to critically evaluate information, identify potential threats, or strengthen arguments through structured reasoning protocols. It solves problems related to decision-making, risk assessment, and idea validation by providing a set of rigorous protocols, including debate, red team, and threat modeling. It takes in user input and AI-generated content, outputting evaluated and refined information to support informed decision-making.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pranaymahendrakar-thinking-tools  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pranaymahendrakar-thinking-tools

## Description

Provides five rigorous reasoning protocols (debate, red team, audit_argument, threat_model, check_study) that run on the AI you're already using, requiring no extra API keys or costs.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/alls5jqw5t)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/PranayMahendrakar/thinking-tools>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pranaymahendrakar-thinking-tools"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pranaymahendrakar-thinking-tools` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pranaymahendrakar-thinking-tools/pull`

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