Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies
Author: Martin Cohen (Author)
Publisher finelybook 出版社: For Dummies
Edition 版本: 2nd
Publication Date 出版日期: 2024-06-18
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 368 pages
ISBN-10: 1394244584
ISBN-13: 9781394244584
Book Description
Learn how to argue points effectively, analyze information, and make sound judgments
The ability to think clearly and critically is a lifelong benefit that you can apply in any situation that calls for reflection, analysis, and planning. Being able to think systematically and solve problems is also a great career asset. Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies helps you hone your thinking abilities and become a better communicator. You’ll find hands-on, active instruction and exercises that you can put to work today as you navigate social media and news websites, chat with AI, fact-check your own and others’ views, and more. Become a thinking machine, with this Dummies guide.
- Identify other people’s arguments and conclusions―and spot holes in them
- Evaluate evidence and produce more effective arguments in any situation
- Read between the lines of what people say and form your own judgments
- Apply critical thinking to school or college assignments to improve your academic performance
This is the perfect Dummies title for students, researchers, and everyone who seeks to improve their reasoning and analysis ability.
From the Back Cover
The most useful skill you’ll ever learn
Critical thinking is one of the most important skills you can learn, not only for the classroom, but for life, work, and relationships. Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies is an accessible and unintimidating introduction to this complex topic. Inside, you’ll find easy-to-understand explanations and exercises that you can put to work today. You’ll also get tips on critically evaluating what you read on social media and AI chatbots―plus other fun topics that will help you become a better thinker.
Inside…
- Identify other people’s arguments and conclusions
- Construct effective arguments
- Evaluate evidence
- Read between the lines and identify false assumptions
- Determine whether arguments are valid and justified
About the Author
Martin Cohen is a journalist, editor, and author specializing in popular books in philosophy, social science, and politics. His books include the UK edition of Philosophy For Dummies and 101 Philosophy Problems. Martin has taught philosophy and social science at universities in the UK, France, and Australia.
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