The Resource Critical thinking : a concise guide, by Tracy Bowell & Gary Kemp
Critical thinking : a concise guide, by Tracy Bowell & Gary Kemp
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The item Critical thinking : a concise guide, by Tracy Bowell & Gary Kemp represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Contents
-
- Linguistic Phenomena
- Aspects Of Meaning
- Rhetorical Ploys
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- The Principle Of Charity
- Truth
- Deductive Validity
- Prescriptive Claims Vs Descriptive Claims
- Conditional Propositions
- Machine generated contents note:
- The Antecedent And Consequent Of A Conditional
- Argument Trees
- Deductive Soundness
- The Connection To Formal Logic
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Implicit Quantifiers: A Reminder
- Inductive Force
- Inductive Soundness
- Inductive Inferences
- Beginning To Think Critically: Recognising Arguments
- Evidence
- Conversion Of Induction To Deduction
- A Programme For Assessment
- The Connection To Probability Theory
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Extraneous Material
- Defusing The Rhetoric
- Logical Streamlining
- Implicit And Explicit
- Standard Form
- Connecting Premises
- Covering Generalisations
- Relevance
- Ambiguity And Vagueness
- More On Generalisations
- Practical Reasoning
- Balancing Costs, Benefits And Probabilities
- Explanations As Conclusions
- Causal Generalisations
- A Short Cut
- Identifying Conclusions And Premises
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Rational Persuasiveness
- Some Strategies For Logical Assessment
- Refutation By Counterexample
- Engaging With The Argument I: Avoiding The 'who Is To Say?' Criticism
- Engaging With The Argument Ii: Don't Merely Label The Position
- Argument Commentary
- Complete Examples
- Commentary On The Commentaries
- Arguments And Explanations
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Fallacies
- Faulty Argument Techniques
- Too Much Maths!
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Truth And Relativity
- True For Me, True For You
- Truth, Value And Morality
- Intermediate Conclusions
- Theories
- Belief, Justification And Truth
- Justification Without Arguments
- Knowledge
- Justification Failure
- Knowledge And Rational Persuasiveness
- Philosophical Directions
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Isbn
- 9780415820929
- Label
- Critical thinking : a concise guide
- Title
- Critical thinking
- Title remainder
- a concise guide
- Statement of responsibility
- by Tracy Bowell & Gary Kemp
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bowell, Tracy
- Dewey number
- 160
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B809.2
- LC item number
- .B69 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1960 October 15-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Kemp, Gary
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Critical thinking
- Critical thinking
- Language and logic
- Reasoning
- Label
- Critical thinking : a concise guide, by Tracy Bowell & Gary Kemp
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
-
- Linguistic Phenomena
- Aspects Of Meaning
- Rhetorical Ploys
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- The Principle Of Charity
- Truth
- Deductive Validity
- Prescriptive Claims Vs Descriptive Claims
- Conditional Propositions
- Machine generated contents note:
- The Antecedent And Consequent Of A Conditional
- Argument Trees
- Deductive Soundness
- The Connection To Formal Logic
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Implicit Quantifiers: A Reminder
- Inductive Force
- Inductive Soundness
- Inductive Inferences
- Beginning To Think Critically: Recognising Arguments
- Evidence
- Conversion Of Induction To Deduction
- A Programme For Assessment
- The Connection To Probability Theory
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Extraneous Material
- Defusing The Rhetoric
- Logical Streamlining
- Implicit And Explicit
- Standard Form
- Connecting Premises
- Covering Generalisations
- Relevance
- Ambiguity And Vagueness
- More On Generalisations
- Practical Reasoning
- Balancing Costs, Benefits And Probabilities
- Explanations As Conclusions
- Causal Generalisations
- A Short Cut
- Identifying Conclusions And Premises
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Rational Persuasiveness
- Some Strategies For Logical Assessment
- Refutation By Counterexample
- Engaging With The Argument I: Avoiding The 'who Is To Say?' Criticism
- Engaging With The Argument Ii: Don't Merely Label The Position
- Argument Commentary
- Complete Examples
- Commentary On The Commentaries
- Arguments And Explanations
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Fallacies
- Faulty Argument Techniques
- Too Much Maths!
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Truth And Relativity
- True For Me, True For You
- Truth, Value And Morality
- Intermediate Conclusions
- Theories
- Belief, Justification And Truth
- Justification Without Arguments
- Knowledge
- Justification Failure
- Knowledge And Rational Persuasiveness
- Philosophical Directions
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Control code
- ocn900010988
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415820929
- Lccn
- 2014004461
- Label
- Critical thinking : a concise guide, by Tracy Bowell & Gary Kemp
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
-
- Linguistic Phenomena
- Aspects Of Meaning
- Rhetorical Ploys
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- The Principle Of Charity
- Truth
- Deductive Validity
- Prescriptive Claims Vs Descriptive Claims
- Conditional Propositions
- Machine generated contents note:
- The Antecedent And Consequent Of A Conditional
- Argument Trees
- Deductive Soundness
- The Connection To Formal Logic
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Implicit Quantifiers: A Reminder
- Inductive Force
- Inductive Soundness
- Inductive Inferences
- Beginning To Think Critically: Recognising Arguments
- Evidence
- Conversion Of Induction To Deduction
- A Programme For Assessment
- The Connection To Probability Theory
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Extraneous Material
- Defusing The Rhetoric
- Logical Streamlining
- Implicit And Explicit
- Standard Form
- Connecting Premises
- Covering Generalisations
- Relevance
- Ambiguity And Vagueness
- More On Generalisations
- Practical Reasoning
- Balancing Costs, Benefits And Probabilities
- Explanations As Conclusions
- Causal Generalisations
- A Short Cut
- Identifying Conclusions And Premises
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Rational Persuasiveness
- Some Strategies For Logical Assessment
- Refutation By Counterexample
- Engaging With The Argument I: Avoiding The 'who Is To Say?' Criticism
- Engaging With The Argument Ii: Don't Merely Label The Position
- Argument Commentary
- Complete Examples
- Commentary On The Commentaries
- Arguments And Explanations
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Fallacies
- Faulty Argument Techniques
- Too Much Maths!
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Truth And Relativity
- True For Me, True For You
- Truth, Value And Morality
- Intermediate Conclusions
- Theories
- Belief, Justification And Truth
- Justification Without Arguments
- Knowledge
- Justification Failure
- Knowledge And Rational Persuasiveness
- Philosophical Directions
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Chapter Summary
- Exercises
- Control code
- ocn900010988
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415820929
- Lccn
- 2014004461
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