Critical Thinking Skills

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NEW EDITION FROM ½ MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR STELLA COTTRELL

CONTENTS The final book has been revised throughout and will contain the following chapters: Introduction Glossary

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MAY 2011

Acknowledgements What is Critical Thinking? How Well Do You Think? Develop Your Thinking Skills What’s Their Point? Identifying Arguments Is it an Argument? Argument and Non-Argument How Well Do They Say It? Clarity, Consistency and Structure Reading Between the Lines: Recognising Underlying Assumptions and Implicit Arguments Does it Add Up? Identifying Flaws in the Argument Where’s the Proof? Finding and Evaluating Sources of Evidence Critical Reading and Note-Making: Critical Selection, Interpretation and Noting of Source Material

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Critical, Analytical Writing: Critical Thinking When Writing Where’s the Analysis? Evaluating Critical Writing Critical Reflection Texts for Activities Practice Activities on Longer Texts Appendix Bibliography Index


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