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An introduction to critical thinking and creativity : think more, think better / Joe Y.F. Lau.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, C 2011.Edition: 1st editionDescription: 1 online resource (x, 262 p.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9786613098719
  • 9781283098717
  • 1283098717
  • 9781118033432
  • 1118033434
  • 9781118033449
  • 1118033442
  • 9781118033425
  • 1118033426
Other title:
  • Critical thinking and creativity
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification:
  • 153.4/2 22
LOC classification:
  • B809.2 .L38 2011
Other classification:
  • PHI000000
Online resources:
Contents:
AN INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVITY :Think More, Think Better; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Thinking and writing clearly; 3 Definitions; 4 Necessary and sufficient conditions; 5 Linguistic pitfalls; 6 Truth; 7 Basic logic; 8 Identifying arguments; 9 Valid and sound arguments; 10 Inductive reasoning; 11 Argument mapping; 12 Argument analysis; 13 Scientific reasoning; 14 Mill's methods; 15 Reasoning about causation; 16 Diagrams of causal processes; 17 Statistics and probability; 18 Thinking about values; 19 Fallacies; 20 Cognitive biases; 21 Analogical reasoning https://www.perlego.com/book/1010864
22 Making rational decisions23 What is creativity?; 24 Creative thinking habits; Solutions to exercises; Bibliography; Index
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  • Cataloging Notes: 20250825 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199
Summary: A valuable guide on creativity and critical thinking to improve reasoning and decision-making skills Critical thinking skills are essential in virtually any field of study or practice where individuals need to communicate ideas, make decisions, and analyze and solve problems. An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Creativity: Think More, Think Better outlines the necessary tools for readers to become critical as well as creative thinkers. By gaining a practical and solid foundation in the basic principles that underlie critical thinking and creativity, readers w
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eBook AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY Non-fiction B809.2 .L38 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available Access Online at Perlego Link

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AN INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVITY :Think More, Think Better; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Thinking and writing clearly; 3 Definitions; 4 Necessary and sufficient conditions; 5 Linguistic pitfalls; 6 Truth; 7 Basic logic; 8 Identifying arguments; 9 Valid and sound arguments; 10 Inductive reasoning; 11 Argument mapping; 12 Argument analysis; 13 Scientific reasoning; 14 Mill's methods; 15 Reasoning about causation; 16 Diagrams of causal processes; 17 Statistics and probability; 18 Thinking about values; 19 Fallacies; 20 Cognitive biases; 21 Analogical reasoning

https://www.perlego.com/book/1010864

22 Making rational decisions23 What is creativity?; 24 Creative thinking habits; Solutions to exercises; Bibliography; Index

A valuable guide on creativity and critical thinking to improve reasoning and decision-making skills Critical thinking skills are essential in virtually any field of study or practice where individuals need to communicate ideas, make decisions, and analyze and solve problems. An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Creativity: Think More, Think Better outlines the necessary tools for readers to become critical as well as creative thinkers. By gaining a practical and solid foundation in the basic principles that underlie critical thinking and creativity, readers w

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Cataloging Notes: 20250825 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199

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