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by Martin Cohen (Author)

Learn how to argue points effectively, analyze information, and make sound judgments

The ability to think clearly and critically is a lifelong benefit that you can apply in any situation that calls for reflection, analysis, and planning. Being able to think systematically and solve problems is also a great career asset. Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies helps you hone your thinking abilities and become a better communicator. You'll find hands-on, active instruction and exercises that you can put to work today as you navigate social media and news websites, chat with AI, fact-check your own and others' views, and more. Become a thinking machine, with this Dummies guide.

• Identify other people's arguments and conclusions--and spot holes in them
• Evaluate evidence and produce more effective arguments in any situation
• Read between the lines of what people say and form your own judgments
• Apply critical thinking to school or college assignments to improve your academic performance

This is the perfect Dummies title for students, researchers, and everyone who seeks to improve their reasoning and analysis ability.

Back Jacket

The most useful skill you'll ever learn

Critical thinking is one of the most important skills you can learn, not only for the classroom, but for life, work, and relationships. Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies is an accessible and unintimidating introduction to this complex topic. Inside, you'll find easy-to-understand explanations and exercises that you can put to work today. You'll also get tips on critically evaluating what you read on social media and AI chatbots--plus other fun topics that will help you become a better thinker.

Inside...

• Identify other people's arguments and conclusions
• Construct effective arguments
• Evaluate evidence
• Read between the lines and identify false assumptions
• Determine whether arguments are valid and justified

Specifications

• Weight: 200gr
• Usage: Indoor & outdoor

Pros and cons

• Sustainably produced
• Ideal for everyday use
• May discolor in direct sunlight