Beyond Feelings: A Guide to Critical Thinking Contributor(s): Ruggiero, Vincent Ryan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0078038189 ISBN-13: 9780078038181 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $148.44 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition - Philosophy | Criticism |
Dewey: 153.42 |
LCCN: 2010042000 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.3" W x 9.1" (0.75 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This succinct, interdisciplinary introduction to critical thinking successfully dares students to question their own assumptions and to enlarge their thinking through the analysis of the most common problems associated with everyday reasoning. The text offers a unique and effective organization: Part I explains the fundamental concepts; Part II describes the most common barriers to critical thinking; Part III offers strategies for overcoming those barriers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ruggiero, Vincent Ryan: - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero is internationally recognized as a pioneer in the movement to make creative and critical thinking central emphases in education and in society. The author of 22 books and over 500 essays, he is Professor of Humanities Emeritus at State University of New York, Delhi. |