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Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
- ISBN 13:
9780534583484
- ISBN 10:
0534583482
- Edition: 3rd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/05/2005
- Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary
THE FUNDAMENTALS. 1. Critical Thinking. 2. What Are We Arguing About? 3. What Is A Good Argument? 4. Repairing Arguments. 5. Is That True? Review Chapters 1-5. THE STRUCTURE OF ARGUMENTS. 6. Compound Claims. 7. Counterarguments. 8. General Claims. Review Chapters 6-8. AVOIDING BAD ARGUMENTS. 9. Concealed Claims. 10. Too Much Emotion. 11. Fallacies: A Summary of Bad Arguments. Arguments for Analysis. Short Arguments for Analysis. Complex Arguments for Analysis. REASONING ABOUT OUR EXPERIENCE. 12. Reasoning by Analogy. 13. Numbers? 14. Generalizing. 15. Cause and Effect. Review Chapters 12-15. Evaluating Reasoning. Composing Good Arguments. Making Decisions. Appendices. Using Examples in Reasoning. Truth Tables. Aristotelian Logic. Diagramming Arguments. Glossary. Answers to Selected Exercises. Index.
