The Critical Thinking Initiative Student Handbook
Steven Pearlman, Ph.D. David Carillo, M.A.
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$39.95
Size: 7.44" x 9.68"
Binding: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 9781646330966
This essential guide for critical thinking will teach you all of the following:
• How to define critical thinking
• The difference between thoughts and opinions
• Why it is better to be smart than right
• How you actually think all the time already
• The importance of evidence-only thinking
• A process for writing papers driven by your thinking process
• A method of reading your class material critically
• How your teacher will grade your work based on your thinking
• Language tools for critical-thinking connections
• Informal logical fallacies
• How to differentiate between strong and weak evidence
• How to minimize your biases to strengthen your conclusions