Rasool, Joan.

Critical thinking : reading and writing in a diverse world / Joan Rasool, Caroline Banks, Mary-Jane McCarthy. - 2nd ed. - Boston, MA : Heinle & Heinle, c2002. - xlv, 356 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [348]-353) and indexes.

I: Creating common ground - 1. Thinking critically in college - 2. Reading for meaning - 3. Understanding observations, interpretations, facts and conclusions -- II: Developing reasoning skills - 4. Exploring prespectives in a diverse world - 5. Exploring writers' perspectives - 6. Exploring the unspoken: finding assumptions - 7. Exploring errors in reasoning -- III: Extending thinking skills - 8. Making decisions and solving problems - 9. Reading research articles - 10. Evaluating evidence.

0155064339 (pbk.) 9780155064331 (pbk.)


English language--Rhetoric.
Critical thinking.
Academic writing.
College readers.

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