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Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies

By: Martin Cohen
Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
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Turbocharge your reasoning with Critical Thinking

Just what are the ingredients of a great argument? What is the secret to communicating your ideas clearly and persuasively? And how do you see through sloppy thinking and flim-flam? If you’ve ever asked any of these questions, then this book is for you!

These days, strong critical thinking skills provide a vital foundation for academic success, and Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies offers a clear and unintimidating introduction to what can otherwise be a pretty complex topic. Inside, you'll get hands-on, lively, and fun exercises that you can put to work today to improve your arguments and pin down key issues.

With this accessible and friendly guide, you'll get plain-English instruction on how to identify other people's assumptions, methodology, and conclusions, evaluate evidence, and interpret texts effectively. You'll also find tips and guidance on reading between the lines, assessing validity—and even advice on when not to apply logic too rigidly!

Critical Thinking Skills for Dummies:

Provides tools and strategies from a range of disciplines great for developing your reflective thinking skills
Offers expert guidance on sound reasoning and textual analysis
Shows precisely how to use concept mapping and brainstorming to generate insights
Demonstrates how critical thinking skills is a proven path to success as a student
Whether you're undertaking reviews, planning research projects or just keen to give your brain a workout, Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies equips you with everything you need to succeed.©2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, West Sussex Personal Development Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Physical Exercise Inspiring Success Self Development
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This book has helped me become a better at troubleshooting by just rephrasing the questions I ask my self. Additionally it also tough me on different way of presenting arguments and how to detect whether someone (for instance a politician) is has more than just rhetorics to offer when making a speech.

An insightful book

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Generally OK although I wouldn’t recommend it to a student seeking to understand the concept to prepare for their studies. Perhaps it is better understood as a visual source as the Accompanying PDF was not available when listening on iPad

Lack of the pdf hampers this performance

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It seems like I'm not a critical thinker because I listen to this book in full.

Not a critical thinkiner

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I think the lack of passion/meaning made it hard to listen to. He’s quite monotone

Good content, hard to follow

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