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Tu Arohae: Interdisciplinary critical thinking

Autor Stephen Duffin, William Fish
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 noi 2017
From which detergent to buy to who we should vote for, we are constantly bombarded by reasons to believe or do something. Should we be persuaded? Should we find the reasons others give compelling? Everyone can benefit from a set of precision tools to use for evaluating reasoning.
This book offers a handy critical-thinking toolbox for all areas of academic study, the workplace and daily life.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780994136336
ISBN-10: 0994136331
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: Massey University Press
Colecția Massey University Press
Locul publicării:Auckland, New Zealand

Cuprins

Introduction 7
Part I: Reasoning 13
1.1 Reasoning and other modes of persuasion 15
1.2 The elements of reasoning 23
Part II: The Structure of Reasoning 43
2.1 Marking reasoning 45
2.2 Mapping simple inferences 54
2.3 Reasoning with three statements 64
2.4 Real-life arguments 79
Part III: Evaluating Reason 109
3.1 Evaluating inference strength 111
3.2 Evaluating premise plausibility 128
3.3 Digging deeper into ‘factual’ premises 143
Part IV: The Big Picture 163
4.1 The taken for granted 165
4.2 Frames and framing 178
4.3 When ideologies and facts collide 190
Appendix 202
References 219
About the authors 221