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Critical Thinking: An Introduction: Cambridge International Examinations

Autor Alec Fisher
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 sep 2011
This second edition has been extensively revised with updated examples and a brand new chapter on how to obtain reliable information from the internet. Studying critical thinking involves trying to change the ways in which most of us think. In this second edition of the popular 'Critical Thinking: An Introduction', Alec Fisher concentrates on developing critical thinking skills explicitly and directly. His aim is to teach the ability to interpret, analyse and evaluate ideas and arguments and to show how these skills can be transferred to other studies and everyday life. A new chapter covers getting reliable information from the internet and examples and passages have been replaced by completely new material. The book is also suitable for the independent learner.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781107401983
ISBN-10: 1107401984
Pagini: 302
Dimensiuni: 174 x 247 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:2nd edition.
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge International Examinations

Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

1. What is critical thinking and how to improve it; 2. Identifying reasons and conclusions: the language of reasoning; 3. Understanding reasoning: different patterns of reasoning; 4. Understanding reasoning: assumptions, context and a thinking map; 5. Clarifying and interpreting expressions and ideas; 6. The acceptability of reasons: including their credibility; 7. Judging the credibility of sources skilfully; 8. Evaluating inferences: deductive validity and other grounds; 9. evaluating inferences: assumptions and other relevant arguments; 10. Reasoning about causal explanations; 11. Decision-making: options, consequences, values and risks; 12. Critical thinking about the internet (how to get reliable information from the internet); Questions appendix; Answers to questions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

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Critical Thinking: An Introduction (second edition) has been extensively revised with updated examples and a brand new chapter on how to obtain reliable information from the internet. It is suitable for a wide range of students in schools, colleges and universities and may also be used for self-study.