Houses of Thought

Examples

Reasoning you can actually inspect.

Browse finished Houses of Thought across decisions, debates, and classroom topics. Open any of them to read the perspectives, check the cited evidence, and see how the conclusion holds up.

ClassroomStrength 68 · Solid, with gaps

Should AI be used in schools?

A net benefit for schools when teacher supervision, ongoing training, and privacy safeguards are in place.

Evidence68
Logic66
Coverage70
DebateStrength 57 · Developing

Should salary caps exist in professional sports?

Defensible when paired with revenue sharing, though the cap alone balances less than fans assume.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage48
DecisionsStrength 54 · Developing

Should I take the startup offer or stay at my current job?

Worth taking once a six-month cash cushion is in place and the Series A is on track.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage37
PolicyStrength 57 · Developing

Should we adopt a four-day work week?

Worth piloting with output metrics and staggered coverage before any permanent switch.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage48
EthicsStrength 56 · Developing

Is it ethical to eat meat?

Cutting back is well justified on welfare and climate grounds; going fully vegetarian is a personal line.

Evidence68
Logic49
Coverage48
DecisionsStrength 54 · Developing

Should our team migrate to a monorepo?

A good move once remote build caching and affected-only CI are in place.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage37
DecisionsStrength 57 · Developing

Should I go to a state school or a private university?

The state school wins on cost-adjusted outcomes unless a specific private program offers a credential the field demands.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage48
ClassroomStrength 57 · Developing

Should facial recognition be used in schools?

The safety gains are unproven relative to the surveillance costs, and less invasive alternatives exist.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage48
DebateStrength 54 · Developing

Should I buy or rent in my city?

Renting wins until the expected stay exceeds five years and the price-to-rent ratio is below 20.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage37
DebateStrength 56 · Developing

Is intermittent fasting right for me?

Likely safe for most adults, but the evidence does not show it outperforms conventional calorie restriction for weight loss.

Evidence68
Logic49
Coverage48
PolicyStrength 57 · Developing

Should voting be mandatory?

Compulsory voting raises turnout but needs same-day registration and a "none of the above" option to avoid disenfranchisement.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage48
DecisionsStrength 57 · Developing

Should I switch careers at 35?

Worth making when the new field has a clear entry path and the transition cost fits inside a 12-month financial cushion.

Evidence68
Logic51
Coverage48

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