Critical Thinking: an Introduction. 2nd. (2ND) By Fisher, Alec Publisher : Cambridge U.P. Published Date : 2011/09 Binding : Paperback ISBN : 9781107401983 BookWeb Price : MYR 168.06 Kinokuniya Privilege Card member price : MYR 151.25 Availability Status : Available for order from suppliers. Usually dispatches within 3 weeks. Language : English

 
Preface                                            v
    1 Critical thinking: what it is and how it     1  (15)
    can be improved
    2 Identifying reasons and conclusions: the     16 (19)
    language of reasoning
    3 Understanding reasoning: different           35 (15)
    patterns of reasoning
    4 Understanding reasoning: assumptions,        50 (14)
    context and a thinking map
    5 Clarifying and interpreting expressions      64 (19)
    and ideas
    6 The acceptability of reasons, including      83 (15)
    their credibility
    7 Judging the credibility of sources           98 (16)
    skilfully
    8 Evaluating inferences: deductive validity    114(19)
    and other grounds
    9 Evaluating inferences: assumptions and       133(16)
    other relevant arguments
    10 Reasoning about causal explanations         149(18)
    11 Decision-making: options, consequences,     167(17)
    values and risks
    12 How to get reliable information from the    184(28)
    internet (Critical thinking about the
    internet)
Questions appendix                                 212(27)
Answers to questions                               239(37)
Glossary                                           276(9)
Bibliography                                       285(2)
Index                                              287(6)
Acknowledgements                                   293