Foundation for Critical Thinking.
2) A miniature guide for students on how to study & learn a discipline using critical concepts & tools
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Publisher
Foundation for Critical Thinking
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
This thinker's guide contributes toward making intellectual work and deep learning more manageable, practical, and intuitive. Its goal is to foster lifelong learning and the traditional ideal of a liberally educated mind: a mind that questions, probes, and masters a variety of forms of knowledge, through command of itself, intellectual perseverance, and the tools of learning. In this guide we suggest a variety of strategies for becoming not just a...
Author
Publisher
Foundation for Critical Thinking
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
In a world of shallow values, instant gratification, and quick fixes, this book is for those readers who see the benefit of intellectual traits, standards, and abilities that will enable them to cut through the propaganda, the information blitz, and make sense of the world. In this anthology of his major papers, Richard Paul explains how to help students become intellectually fit, how to build the intellectual muscle to overcome inherent self-deceptive...