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Critical Thinking: Consider the Verdict
By (author) Bruce Waller
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-- Integrating Logic Skills into the Critical Decision-Making Process  Organized around lively and authentic examples drawn from jury trials, contemporary political and social debate, and advertising, Critical Thinking: Consider the Verdict shows students how to detect fallacies and how to examine and construct cogent arguments.  Accessible and reader friendly–yet thorough and rigorous–Critical Thinking: Consider the Verdict shows students how to integrate all logic skills into the critical decision-making process, and construct arguments from examples gained through the study of contemporary and historic debates, both legal and popular.  Teaching and Learning Experience  Improve Critical Thinking - “Argue Your Case†segments, “Consider the Verdict†boxes, real-life examples and cases, and an optional chapter on “Thinking Critically about Statistics†all encourage students to examine their assumptions, discern hidden values, evaluate evidence, assess their conclusions, and more!  Engage Students - Critical Thinking: Consider the Verdict’s readable, conversational style, wealth of exercises, suggested Website resources, glossary (and more!) allows your students to easily read, understand and engage with the text.                                                                                                                         Support Instructors - Teaching your course just got easier! You can create a Customized Text or use our Instructor’s Manual, Electronic “MyTest†Test Bank or PowerPoint Presentation Slides. Plus, instructors find it easy to teach from Critical Thinking: Consider the Verdict because students are given an argument context that orients them to new material and helps them place it in a familiar setting — giving you the freedom to present different, complimentary material in class! Â
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Publisher | Pearson Education (US)
Published date | 13 Dec 2011
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 480
Dimensions | 254 x 203 x 240mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 950g
ISBN | 978-0-2051-5866-9
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