Second Thoughts - Wanda Teays

Second Thoughts

Critical Thinking

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
720 Seiten
2003 | 2nd Revised edition
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. (Verlag)
978-0-07-298548-1 (ISBN)
62,30 inkl. MwSt
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Recognizing the importance of including diverse perspectives in any critical analysis, this work covers traditional topics such as argumentation, induction/deduction, analysis, language, and fallacies. It considers various perspectives, including those of class, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, and ethnicity.
"Second Thoughts" was the first critical thinking text to recognize the importance of including diverse perspectives in any critical analysis, while at the same time providing solid coverage of traditional topics such as argumentation, induction/deduction, analysis, language, and fallacies. The second edition of this popular book broadens its scope to consider more perspectives, including those of class, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, and ethnicity.

PART ONE: Acquiring Critical Thinking Skills CHAPTER ONE Out of the Fog: The Pathway to Critical Thinking CHAPTER TWO Sharpening Our Tools: The Basics of Argument CHAPTER THREE Out of the Silence: The Power of Language CHAPTER FOUR Fallacies, Fallacies: Steering Clear of Argumentative Quicksand CHAPTER FIVE Analysis: The Heart of Critical Thinking CHAPTER SIX The Logic Machine: Deductive & Inductive Reasoning PART TWO: Going Out into the World CHAPTER SEVEN The Social Dimension CHAPTER EIGHT Desire and Illusion: Analyzing Advertising CHAPTER NINE Voices of the Community: The News Media CHAPTER TEN The Seductive Screen: Film and TV CHAPTER ELEVEN Web Sight: Critical Thinking and the Internet CHAPTER TWELVE Specialized Tools: Problem Solving, Question Techniques, and Writing Skills PART THREE: The Logic Connection CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Big 3 of Induction: Analogies, Causal Reasoning, and Statistical Arguments CHAPTER FOURTEEN Handling Claims, Drawing Inferences CHAPTER FIFTEEN Syllogisms CHAPTER SIXTEEN Patterns of Deductive Reasoning: Rules of Inference

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.12.2003
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 185 x 231 mm
Gewicht 952 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Logik
ISBN-10 0-07-298548-8 / 0072985488
ISBN-13 978-0-07-298548-1 / 9780072985481
Zustand Neuware
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