The Vocabulary of Critical Thinking

by Phil Washburn

Book Overview

The Vocabulary of Critical Thinking offers an innovative way to improve students' thinking skills. It begins at a practical level by helping students master the crucial terms that are the building blocks of critical thinking--terms such as "generalization," "inferring," "to confirm," "justifying," "assumption," and others. The book provides hundreds of short, accessible readings that illustrate the concepts and related thinking skills. It explains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195324803
• ISBN13: 9780195324808
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"