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Critical thinking : a user's manual / Debra Jackson & Paul Newberry, California State University, Bakersfield.

By: Contributor(s): Connecticut : Cengage Learning, c2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xv, 352 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781285196848
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808 .J12 2016
Summary: "The author focus on four essential skills - argument recognition, analysis, evaluation, and construction-and break each down into its basic components. In this way, students learn to think critically in a step-by-step fashion, as they would learn to master any skill, be it speaking Japanese, playing basketball, or painting a portrait. This text is easy to follow. It provide clear examples and explanations, and integrate workbook-style writing and thinking exercises that promote active learning." --Preface
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"The author focus on four essential skills - argument recognition, analysis, evaluation, and construction-and break each down into its basic components. In this way, students learn to think critically in a step-by-step fashion, as they would learn to master any skill, be it speaking Japanese, playing basketball, or painting a portrait. This text is easy to follow. It provide clear examples and explanations, and integrate workbook-style writing and thinking exercises that promote active learning." --Preface

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