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Critical thinking for college students

Title
Critical thinking for college students / Jon Stratton.
Author
Stratton, Jon.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.

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Description
vi, 356 pages; 23 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-344) and index.
Contents
1. Thinking, the Body, the Brain, and Language. 2. A Closer Look at Critical Thinking -- Verbal Thinking. 3. The Nature of Language and the Standards of Critical Thinking. 4. Attitudinal Standards and Empathy -- Logical Thinking. 5. Elements and Organization of Arguments. 6. Evaluating Arguments. 7. Fallacies and the Eight Steps of Argument Evaluation -- Verbal and Logical Thinking. 8. Evidence. 9. Application: The Format -- Verbal, Logical, and Intuitive Thinking. 10. Critical Thinking in the Home, at Work, and in the Community.
ISBN
  • 0847696022 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 0847696030 (manual : alk. paper)
LCCN
99037194
OCLC
  • 475223852
  • ocn475223852
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries