178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
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The skills of ‘critical thinking’ occupy a contentious place in debates on education. It is of course widely recognised that education must consist of more than an unreasoning accumulation of facts and skills, and that modern society demands a highly-developed critical awareness to cope with its ever-increasing complexities. Yet the very term ‘critical thinking’ threatens to become a vague and... Read more
Acknowledgements; 1. The Meaning of Critical Thinking 2. Critical Thinking, Epistemology and Education 3. The Prevailing View of the Concept of Critical Thinking 4. Informal Logic and Critical Thinking 5. Edward de Bono and Thinking 6. Reading, Testing and Critical Thinking 7. Forward to Basics; Bibliography; Further Reading; Index
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John E. McPeck
