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creative_pillar: world
always_load_for: [discuss, plan, draft, editor-review]
authority: project
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# Academic Context

Academic projects use this file instead of WORLD.md. Track the intellectual landscape, field assumptions, institutional context, historical frame, source boundaries, and terminology.

## Field Context

**Discipline or field:** {{FIELD}}
**Conversation:** {{CONVERSATION}}
**Key debates:** {{KEY_DEBATES}}
**Methodological boundaries:** {{METHOD_BOUNDARIES}}
**Ethical boundaries:** {{ETHICAL_BOUNDARIES}}

## Subject Dynamics

**Reader starts here:** {{READER_START}}
**Reader should move toward:** {{READER_SHIFT}}
**Pressure or friction:** {{PRESSURE_OR_FRICTION}}
**Interaction pattern:** {{INTERACTION_PATTERN}} (field consensus vs. dispute, method vs. limitation, source tradition vs. new evidence)
**Watchpoints:** {{WATCHPOINTS}}

## Terms

{{TERMS}}