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Contemporary and Historical Perspectives: Routledge New Critical Thinking in Philosophy

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Critical thinking is a skill that is essential for success in today's world. It allows us to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and make informed decisions. But what exactly is critical thinking, and how can we develop it?

Recognition and Religion: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives (Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies)

by Richard Dawkins

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This book explores the development of critical thinking skills from both contemporary and historical perspectives. It examines the different ways that people have thought about critical thinking over time, and how these ideas have influenced the way that we teach and learn critical thinking today.

The book is divided into three parts.

Part I: Contemporary Perspectives

This part of the book explores contemporary theories of critical thinking. It examines the different ways that critical thinking has been defined and measured, and it identifies the key skills that are involved in critical thinking.

Part II: Historical Perspectives

This part of the book examines the history of critical thinking. It traces the development of critical thinking skills from the ancient Greeks to the present day. It shows how critical thinking has been used to solve problems, advance knowledge, and improve society.

Part III: Applications

This part of the book explores the applications of critical thinking in different fields. It shows how critical thinking can be used to improve decision-making, solve problems, and communicate effectively. It also provides practical tips for developing critical thinking skills.

This book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn more about critical thinking. It is a valuable tool for teachers, students, and anyone who wants to improve their critical thinking skills.

Reviews

"This book is a comprehensive and authoritative overview of critical thinking. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about this essential skill." - Dr. Edward Glaser, Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley

"This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their critical thinking skills. It is full of practical tips and insights that can help you to think more clearly and make better decisions." - Dr. Linda Elder, President, Foundation for Critical Thinking