The Art of Thinking: A Guide to Critical and Creative Thought - Couverture souple

Ruggiero, Vincent R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 032116332X ISBN 13 : 9780321163325

Editeur : Pearson, 2004

Synopsis

Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills.

This text introduces students to the principles and techniques of critical thinking, taking them step―by―step through the problem―solving process. Emphasizing creative and active thought processes, the author asserts that good thinking isn't merely knowing what not to do; it is knowing what to do. Discussions of how to evaluate ideas and how to question long―held assumptions or biases help students look at concepts critically. Brief guides to composing, speaking, and logic show students how to apply the skills that enable them to become clear and creative thinkers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills.

This text introduces students to the principles and techniques of critical thinking, taking them step—by—step through the problem—solving process. Emphasizing creative and active thought processes, the author asserts that good thinking isn't merely knowing what not to do; it is knowing what to do. Discussions of how to evaluate ideas and how to question long—held assumptions or biases help students look at concepts critically. Brief guides to composing, speaking, and logic show students how to apply the skills that enable them to become clear and creative thinkers.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2004
• ISBN 10: 032116332X
• ISBN 13: 9780321163325
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible