Giving Reasons: An Extremely Short Introduction to Critical Thinking
Book information
Description
Giving Reasons prepares students to think independently, evaluate information, and reason clearly across disciplines. Accessible to students and effective for instructors, it provides plain-English exercises, helpful appendices, and a variety of online supplements. Front Cover Title Page Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgments Preface for Instructors Introduction Chapter 1: Facts, Opinions, and Knowledge Chapter 2: Justification Chapter 3: Reasoning Chapter 4: Better and Worse Reasoning Chapter 5: Reasoning about Better and Worse Chapter 6: Asking for Reasons Chapter 7: Conclusion Suggestions for Further Reading Appendix A: Selected Patterns of Reasoning in Deductive Logic Appendix B: Selected Fallacies Back Cover
Similar books
A Workbook for Arguments: A Complete Course in Critical Thinking
2019 · PDF
A Workbook For Arguments: A Complete Course In Critical Thinking
2019 · PDF
A Workbook for Arguments: A Complete Course in Critical Thinking
2019 · PDF
MySQL® Notes for Professionals book
2018 · PDF
MrExcel 2022: Boosting Excel
2022 · PDF
MrExcel 2022: Boosting Excel
2022 · PDF
Session C11: Ancient Cultural Landscapes in South Europe – their Ecological Setting and Evolution, Session C22: Gardeners from South America, Session S04: Agro-Pastoralism and Early Metallurgy Sessions, Session WS29: The Idea of Enclosure in Recent Iberian Prehistory, Session C88: Rhytmes et causalites des dynamiques de l'anthropisation en Europe entre 6500 ET 500 BC: Hypotheses socio-culturelles et/ou climatiques: Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.36
2010 · PDF
THE BRITISH ARMY IN INDIA: ITS PRESERVATION BY AN APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, HOUSING, LOCATING, RECREATIVE EMPLOYMENT, AND HOPEFUL ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE TROOPS. with AN APPENDIX ON INDIA : THE CLIMATE OP ITS HILLS ; THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS RESODRCBS, INDUSTRY, AND ARTS ; THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ; THE BLACK ACT ; THE PROGRESS OF CHRISTIANITY ; THE TRAFFIC IN OPIUM ; THE VALUE OF INDIA ; PERMANENT CAUSES OF DISAFFECTION, AND OF THE RECENT REBELLION ; THE TRADITIONARY POLICY; MISGOVERNMENT BY NATIVE RULERS ; ANNEXATIONS OF THEIR TERRITORY, ETC.
1858 · PDF