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Thinking critically

John Chaffee (Author)
Thinking Critically, Tenth Edition, is a comprehensive introduction to the cognitive process and helps students develop the higher-order thinking abilites needed for academic study and career success. Based on a nationally recognized interdisciplinary program in Critical Thinking estabkished in 1979 at LaGuardia College (The City University of New York) and involving more than eighteen hundred students annually, Thinking Critically integrates various perspectives on the thinking process drawn from a variety of disciplines such as philosophy, cognitive psychology, linguistics, and the language arts (English, reading, and oral communication)
Print Book, English, ©2012
Wadsworth/Clengage Learning, Boston, ©2012
xvii, 575 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
9780495908814, 9780495914037, 0495908819, 0495914037
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Thinking
Thinking critically
Solving problems
Perceiving and believing
Constructing knowledge
Language and thought
Forming and applying concepts
Relating and organizing
Thinking critically about moral issues
Constructing arguments
Reasoning critically
Thinking critically, living creatively
Includes index and "Glossary."