Critical thinking: an introduction (Record no. 1957)
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International Standard Book Number | 9781107401983 |
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Classification number | 160 |
Item number | FIS |
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Personal name | Fisher, Alec |
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Title | Critical thinking: an introduction |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2011 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | viii, 294 p. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
Price type code | INR |
Price amount | 1450.00 |
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General note | Table of content<br/><br/>1. What is critical thinking and how to improve it<br/>2. Identifying reasons and conclusions: the language of reasoning<br/>3. Understanding reasoning: different patterns of reasoning<br/>4. Understanding reasoning: assumptions, context and a thinking map<br/>5. Clarifying and interpreting expressions and ideas<br/>6. The acceptability of reasons: including their credibility<br/>7. Judging the credibility of sources skilfully<br/>8. Evaluating inferences: deductive validity and other grounds<br/>9. evaluating inferences: assumptions and other relevant arguments<br/>10. Reasoning about causal explanations<br/>11. Decision-making: options, consequences, values and risks<br/>12. Critical thinking about the internet (how to get reliable information from the internet)<br/>Questions appendix<br/>Answers to questions<br/>Glossary<br/>Bibliography<br/>Index. |
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Summary, etc. | 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 A new chapter covers getting reliable information from the internet and examples and passages have been replaced by completely new material.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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Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Critical thinking |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Reasoning |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Critical thinking--Study and teaching |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Public Policy & General Management | TB5288 | 04-02-2022 | Indian Institute of Management LRC | Indian Institute of Management LRC | General Stacks | 02/15/2022 | Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. | 1015.00 | 6 | 2 | 160 FIS | 001809 | 12/05/2024 | 11/05/2024 | 1 | 1450.00 | 02/15/2022 | Book |