Read deeply. Think it through.
Bring a book, research paper, report, case study or PDF into ilmVault. Read in context, capture what matters, connect your own notes and research, and use the Thinking Coach without separating the conversation from the source.
Read deeply.Think it through.
Bring a book, research paper, report, case study or PDF into ilmVault. Read in context, capture what matters, connect your own notes and research, and use the Thinking Coach without separating the conversation from the source.
- Books
- Research papers
- Reports
- Case studies
- PDF / EPUB
Your highlights, notes, research and Coach conversations stay with the source.
- Highlight with meaningClassify what you save as General, Core idea, How-to, Evidence, Connection or Reference.
- Think, learn and connect
- Map a page, chapter or whole book to explore key ideas and connections.
- Share your answer, read the coach’s explanation, then continue with Let’s test your thinking.
- Select text to ask a question or begin Think First.
- Build notes and research around itKeep your observations and supporting research connected to the passages and ideas that prompted them.
- Keep the conversation with the sourceYour Coach history stays attached to that book or document, so returning means continuing rather than starting again.
…performing well the actions of which the imitations are the copies. If then we adhere to our original notion and bear in mind that our guardians, setting aside every other business, are to dedicate themselves wholly to the maintenance of freedom in the State… Did you never observe how imitations, beginning in early youth and continuing far into life, at length grow into habits and become a second nature, affecting body and voice and mind?
Why does Plato think guardians should imitate only good characters from youth upward?
Give me a visual hintYour highlights, notes, research and Coach conversations stay with the source
Highlight with meaning
Classify what you save as General, Core idea, How-to, Evidence, Connection or Reference.
Think, learn and connect
Map a page, chapter or whole book to explore key ideas and connections. Select text to ask a question or begin Think First.
Build notes and research around it
Keep your observations and supporting research connected to the passages and ideas that prompted them.
Keep the conversation with the source
Your Coach history stays attached to that book or document, so returning means continuing rather than starting again.
What you can bring
Books, research papers, reports, case studies and your own notes, as PDF or EPUB.
Questions people ask
Which file types can I read?
PDF and EPUB, which covers most books, papers and reports.
Is this a chatbot for my books?
You can ask questions, but the Thinking Coach is built to make you think first: it asks what you understand before it explains.
Can I translate selected text?
Selected-text translation is included in the Plus plan.
Better learning starts with your own thinking.
Don't just read an answer. Explore an idea, explain what you understand, and let your AI coach challenge your reasoning. Discover how Think First can help you learn more deeply and develop independent thinking.