NOTES PERTAINING TO EDITION AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC HISTORY
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CONTENTS NOTE
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Critical thinking and reasoning skills -- Problem-solving strategies -- Thinking vs. knowing -- Who makes the claim? -- Partial claims and half-truths -- What's in a word? -- Working with arguments -- Evaluating evidence -- Recognizing a good argument -- Putting it all together -- Logical fallacies: appeals to emotion -- Logical fallacies: the impostors -- Logical fallacies: distracters and distorters -- Why did it happen? -- Inductive reasoning: Part I -- Jumping to conclusions -- Inductive reasoning: Part II -- Numbers never lie -- Problem solving revisited -- Putting it all together -- Posttest -- Appendix: how to prepare for a test