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.