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Thinking Critically 1.1 Edition
Author(s): Open University Course Team (Author)
- Publisher: The Open University
- Publication Date: 7 July 2008
- Edition: 1.1
- Language: English
- Print length: 32 pages
- ISBN-10: 0749229209
- ISBN-13: 9780749229207
Book Description
To think critically, is to weigh up all sides of an argument and evaluate its strengths and weaknesses. This is a skill that we use in many everyday decision making situations. This booklet shows how these skills can be transferred effectively to academic life. It explains why critical thinking is important, and contains advice on reading with a critical eye, writing with a critical voice and techniques to practice with others.
