Clear Thinking: A Practical Introduction

Ruchlis, H Oddo, S

ISBN 10: 0879755946 / ISBN 13: 9780879755942

Editore: Prometheus Books, 1990

This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780879755942. Codice articolo 8824794

Riassunto:

This lively introduction to the basis of critical analysis shows how to evaluate evidence, isolate facts, and use sound reasoning skills in everyday situations. Chapters focus on: The Importance of Clear Thinking; The Nature of Facts; The Reasoning Process; Language and Reasoning; Common Errors in Reasoning; Conflicting Opinions; Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination; How Opinions Are Influenced; and much more.

Informazioni sull?autore: Hy Ruchlis (1913-1992) was a physicist, teacher, and writer known for his scientific books aimed at younger readers. Ruchlis was a graduate of Brooklyn College and Columbia University, and went on to teach both at the secondary and college levels. He is the author of Clear Thinking, How Do You Know It’s True? and How A Rock Came To Be In A Fence On A Road Near A Town.

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Titolo: Clear Thinking: A Practical Introduction
Casa editrice: Prometheus Books
Data di pubblicazione: 1990
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Fair