Critical thinking (Record no. 175016)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780415471831
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Classification number 160 BOW
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Personal name "Bowell,Tracy"
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Title Critical thinking
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Edition statement 3rd ed.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Routledge
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2010
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Extent 294p.
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Summary, etc. Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide is a much-needed guide to argument analysis and a clear introduction to thinking clearly and rationally for oneself. Through precise and accessible discussion this book equips students with the essential skills required to tell a good argument from a bad one.<br/><br/>Key features of the book are:<br/><br/>clear, jargon-free discussion of key concepts in argumentation<br/>how to avoid common confusions surrounding words such as ‘truth’, ‘knowledge’ and ‘opinion’<br/>how to identify and evaluate the most common types of argument<br/>how to spot fallacies in arguments and tell good reasoning from bad<br/>chapter summaries, glossaries and useful exercises.<br/>This third edition has been revised and updated throughout, with new exercises, and up-to-date topical examples, including: ‘real-world’ arguments; practical reasoning; understanding quantitative data, statistics, and the rhetoric used about them; scientific reasoning; and expanded discussion of conditionals, ambiguity, vagueness, slippery slope arguments, and arguments by analogy.<br/><br/>The Routledge Critical Thinking companion website, features a wealth of further resources, including examples and case studies, sample questions, practice questions and answers, and student activities.<br/><br/>Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide is essential reading for anyone, student or professional, at work or in the classroom, seeking to improve their reasoning and arguing skills.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Critical thinking
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