Think : critical thinking and logic skills for everyday life /

Boss, Judith A.

Think : critical thinking and logic skills for everyday life / Judith A. Boss. - New York : McGraw-Hill Company, 2010. - xi, 480 p.: col. ill. 28 cm.

Includes index

1. Critical thinking: why it`s important -- 2. Reason & emotion -- 3. Language & communication -- 4. Knowledge, evidence & errors in thinking -- 5. Informal fallacies -- 6. Recognizing, analyzing & constructing arguments -- 7. Inductive arguments -- 8. Deductive arguments -- 9. Ethics & moral decision-making -- 10. Marketing & advertising -- 11. Mass media -- 12. Science -- 13. Law & politics.

Offers instructors with scholarly content on critical thinking and logical argumentation in a format that captivates students. With examples and pedagogy that links concepts within and between chapters, this title directs students to make connections between skill development and application to their college studies, careers, and personal lives.


English

978-0-07-122042-2


Critical thinking
Logic

160 B65t