Plan, Reality and Survive (PRS): 3 Ways Ideas Work

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Authors: Masdar Hilmi
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Abstract

This framework emerged from a practical need: to evaluate research ideas and understand why the formal scientific method, while necessary for communication, rarely captures how research actually unfolds. What began as a scoring system revealed something more universal—a description of how human thinking naturally works when creating, testing, and refining knowledge.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Academic Writing and Publishing Social Science and Policy Research Education Healthcare and Sociology Research

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
6 January 2026
Document type
Preprint