Description |
viii, 166 pages ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
1. Smart thinking -- 2. Claims : the key elements of reasoning -- 3. Linking : the key process in reasoning -- 4. Understanding the links between claims -- 5. More effective reasoning I : better claims -- 6. More effective reasoning II : better links -- 7. Research, reasoning, and analysis -- 8. Planning and creating your reasoning |
Summary |
"Smart Thinking: Skills for Critical Understanding and Writing" is a practical, step-by-step guide to improving skills in analysis, critical thinking, and the effective communication of arguments and explanations |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-166) |
Audience |
Tertiary students |
Subject |
Critical thinking.
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English language -- Grammar.
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English language -- Rhetoric.
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Reasoning (Psychology)
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Reasoning.
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Thought and thinking.
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ISBN |
0195540727 (paperback) |
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9780195540727 |
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