CRITICAL THINKING An Introduction to the Basic Skills
Critical Thinking is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the essential skills required to make strong arguments. The authors provide a thorough treatment of such topics as deductive and inductive reasoning, logical fallacies, the importance of inference, how to recognize and avoid ambigui...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Peterborough, Ontario
Broadview Press
2015
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| Edition: | Seventh edition |
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Add Tag | Summary: | Critical Thinking is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the essential skills required to make strong arguments. The authors provide a thorough treatment of such topics as deductive and inductive reasoning, logical fallacies, the importance of inference, how to recognize and avoid ambiguity, and how to assess what is or is not relevant to an argument. This seventh edition adds a chapter on legal reasoning, and grants access to a substantial website of additional questions and other interactive resources. This edition features American spelling and examples |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | xv, 468 pages illustrations 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781554811977 |
Critical Thinking An Introduction to the Basic Skills