Author : Lewis Vaughn,Vaughan Lewis MacDonald Chris,Chris MacDonald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-04-25
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0199003882
The Power of Critical Thinking, Second Canadian Edition / Creativity for Critical Thinkers Pack by Lewis Vaughn,Vaughan Lewis MacDonald Chris,Chris MacDonald Pdf
The highly-anticipated second Canadian edition of The Power of Critical Thinking is a comprehensive, engaging introduction to the skills of scientific and moral reasoning, logic, and argumentative essay-writing. Starting with a look at the basic concepts required to think critically, the textexplores such compelling topics as how to assess the credibility of a website, why it's important to be wary of advertising, and how psychological and social factors such as bias, habit, tradition, emotion, and philosophical outlook impede clear thinking. Written in lively, conversational prose andfilled with Canadian references and examples, The Power of Critical Thinking is essential for Canadian students taking courses in critical thinking, critical reasoning, practical logic, and rhetoric and reasoning.