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The art of critical thinking / Troy Wilson Organ.

Title
The art of critical thinking / Troy Wilson Organ.
Author
Organ, Troy Wilson.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©1965.

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Description
xiii, 238 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
Grade level: 10, 11, 12, i, s.
Subject
  • Reasoning
  • Probleemoplossing
  • Denken
  • Logica
  • Hypothesetoetsing
  • Kritisches Denken
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : critical thinking and education -- The analysis of problems. Recognizing a problem ; Recognizing what kind of a problem it is ; Stating the problem clearly ; Stating the problem usefully -- The formation of hypotheses. Collecting information ; Making information manageable ; Producing hypotheses -- The examination of hypotheses. Recognizing assumptions ; Developing the implications of hypotheses ; Examining the implications of hypotheses : immediate inferences ; Examining the implications of hypotheses : mediate inferences -- The testing of hypotheses. Interpreting observations ; Controlling observations -- The drawing of conclusions. Applying the conclusion.
LCCN
^^^65003423^
OCLC
1328705
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library