Critical thinking for students : how to assess arguments and effectively present your own
Van Den Brink-Budgen, Roy
Critical thinking for students : how to assess arguments and effectively present your own / Roy van den Brink-Budgen - 4th ed. - vii, 118 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. : Giving Claims A Significance -- 2. : Explanations -- 3. : Inferences -- 4. : Assumptions -- 5. : More Building Up Of Arguments -- 6. : Evaluation Of Arguments: Looking At Evidence -- 7. : Evaluation Of Arguments: Weaknesses In Reasoning -- 8. : Analogies, Hypotheses, Definitions And Principles -- 9. : Credibility Of Evidence -- 10. : Producing Arguments.
Critical Thinking is a core skill needed to make all your studies more effective. This totally revised and updated book is a must if you want to find out how to develop your own arguments and evaluate other people's. Specifically, you will need to look at others' assumptions and their use of evidence. Learn too how to spot, and rectify, weaknesses of your own. An indispensable book, especially for students following the OCR AS-level course in Critical Thinking
9781845283865
Critical thinking
Reasoning
Debates and debating
Logic
Thought and thinking
Critical thinking for students : how to assess arguments and effectively present your own / Roy van den Brink-Budgen - 4th ed. - vii, 118 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. : Giving Claims A Significance -- 2. : Explanations -- 3. : Inferences -- 4. : Assumptions -- 5. : More Building Up Of Arguments -- 6. : Evaluation Of Arguments: Looking At Evidence -- 7. : Evaluation Of Arguments: Weaknesses In Reasoning -- 8. : Analogies, Hypotheses, Definitions And Principles -- 9. : Credibility Of Evidence -- 10. : Producing Arguments.
Critical Thinking is a core skill needed to make all your studies more effective. This totally revised and updated book is a must if you want to find out how to develop your own arguments and evaluate other people's. Specifically, you will need to look at others' assumptions and their use of evidence. Learn too how to spot, and rectify, weaknesses of your own. An indispensable book, especially for students following the OCR AS-level course in Critical Thinking
9781845283865
Critical thinking
Reasoning
Debates and debating
Logic
Thought and thinking
