Asking the right questions : a guide to critical thinking
Record details
- ISBN: 0321907957 (Paper)
- ISBN: 9780321907950 (Paper)
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 169 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Edition: Eleventh edition
- Publisher: Boston : Pearson, [2015].
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The benefit and manner of asking the right questions -- Speed bumps interfering with your critical thinking -- What are the issue and the conclusion? -- What are the reasons? -- What words or phrases are ambiguous? -- What are the value and descriptive assumptions? -- Are there any fallacies in the reasoning? -- How good is the evidence : intuition, personal experience, case examples, testimonials, and appeals to authority? -- How good is the evidence : personal observation, research studies, and analogies? -- Are there rival causes? -- Are the statistics deceptive? -- What significant information is omitted? -- What reasonable conclusions are possible? |
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Subject: | Criticism Critical thinking |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
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Broadway Library | PN 83 B76 2015 (Text) | 33109010113538 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |