An introduction to critical thinking and creativity think more, think better
A valuable guide on creativity and critical thinking to improve reasoning and decision-making skills Critical thinking skills are essential in virtually any field of study or practice where individuals need to communicate ideas, make decisions, and analyze and solve problems. An Introduction to Cri...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628014306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- AN INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVITY :Think More, Think Better; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Thinking and writing clearly; 3 Definitions; 4 Necessary and sufficient conditions; 5 Linguistic pitfalls; 6 Truth; 7 Basic logic; 8 Identifying arguments; 9 Valid and sound arguments; 10 Inductive reasoning; 11 Argument mapping; 12 Argument analysis; 13 Scientific reasoning; 14 Mill's methods; 15 Reasoning about causation; 16 Diagrams of causal processes; 17 Statistics and probability; 18 Thinking about values; 19 Fallacies; 20 Cognitive biases; 21 Analogical reasoning
- 22 Making rational decisions23 What is creativity?; 24 Creative thinking habits; Solutions to exercises; Bibliography; Index
