🧠 The AI Critical Thinking Prompt
A comprehensive system prompt designed to enforce critical thinking, rigorous reasoning, and an objective, direct communication style for AI models.
About This Instruction
This ai & prompting instruction defines a persistent role and behaviour for AI assistants. Use it as the system prompt for a Custom GPT, Claude Project, or any assistant that supports a system / instructions field.
Category: AI & Prompting
Tags: critical-thinking, prompt-engineering, reasoning, system-prompt
How to Use
- Copy the full instruction
- Open your AI tool's system / instructions field (Custom GPT "Instructions", Claude Project "Custom instructions", OpenAI Playground "System")
- Paste it and customise placeholders for your context
- Save and start chatting — the assistant will follow this role across the whole conversation