Critical Thinking: An Introduction to the Basic Skills - Softcover

Hughes, William; Lavery, Jonathan; Doran, Katheryn

 
9781554811977: Critical Thinking: An Introduction to the Basic Skills
Softcover
ISBN 10: 155481197X ISBN 13: 9781554811977
Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

Critical Thinking is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the essential skills of good reasoning. The authors provide a thorough treatment of such central topics as deductive and inductive reasoning, logical fallacies, how to recognize and avoid ambiguity, and how to distinguish what is relevant from what is not. Later chapters discuss the application of critical thinking skills to particular topics and tasks, including scientific reasoning, moral reasoning, legal reasoning, media analysis, and essay writing. The book also provides complimentary access to a companion website containing additional questions, flashcards, and other useful critical thinking resources.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

The late William Hughes was Professor and Chair in the Philosophy Department at the University of Guelph.

Jonathan Lavery is Associate Professor of Society, Culture, and Environment at Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford.

Katheryn Doran is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Hamilton College.

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Critical Thinking is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the essential skills of good reasoning. The authors provide a thorough treatment of such central topics as deductive and inductive reasoning, logical fallacies, how to recognize and avoid ambiguity, and how to distinguish what is relevant from what is not. Later chapters discuss the application of critical thinking skills to particular topics and tasks, including scientific reasoning, moral reasoning, legal reasoning, media analysis, and essay writing. The book also provides complimentary access to a companion website containing additional questions, flashcards, and other useful critical thinking resources.

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Verlag
Broadview Press Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
155481197X
ISBN 13 
9781554811977
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
468
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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