Moore, Brooke Noel creator Parker, Richard text xx New York McGraw-Hill 2009 9th monographic und

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xix, 537 p.: ill 26 cm. Defines the structure and content of the critical thinking course. This book offers exercises and examples, as well as a focus on the importance of developing critical thinking skills. Chapter 1: Critical Thinking Basics Chapter 2: The Anatomy and Varieties of Arguments Chapter 3: Clear Thinking, Critical Thinking, and Clear Writing Chapter 4: Credibility Chapter 5: Persuasion through Rhetoric: Common Devices and Techniques Chapter 6: More Rhetorical Devices: Psychological and Related Fallacies Chapter 7: More Fallacies Chapter 8: Deductive Arguments I: Categorical Logic Categorical Claims Chapter 9: Deductive Arguments II: Truth-Functional Logic Chapter 10: Inductive Arguments Analogical Arguments Chapter 11: Causal Arguments Chapter 12: Moral, Legal, and Aesthetic Reasoning Brooke Noel Moore. Includes index English Critical thinking 160 M78c 9780-0-7127242-1 251212 20260803094052.0