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Socrates' Life and Contributions to Philosophy

(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...

Critical Thinking and Logic

is reasonable for us to believe and disbelieve" (Cline). As this indicates, critical thinking utilizes the tools of science and lo...

Critical Thinking and Logic

perception is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception r...

Nursing Programs and Reflective Practice and Critical Thinking Connection

Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...

Language & Critical Thinking

Critical thinking has been defined as "the ability to construct and/or extrapolate abstract meaning in and from a variety of setti...

"Character"/A Dictionary Perspective

are quite inept at conveying our personal perception to others. A young guy, for example, may imagine himself to be the most soph...

Critical Thinking & Art Education

and his analysis of the stages of artistic development (Olson 33). Following Lowenfelds ideas leads to teachers directing their fo...

Weight Control: An Exercise in Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

someone that wants to lose weight. If help them to approach their problem using critical thinking skills they will likely recogni...

Ethics and Morals

outcome, this is the approach taken by Kant (Collinson, 2000), as such, ethics may not require critical thinking, they are reliant...

De Bono's Six Thinking Hats

care their loved one would want at this point inasmuch as she has no directives. The most significant of potential problems in ha...

Eight Elements Of Critical Thinking

out additional information about a particular issue in order to draw informed conclusions rather than rely upon the conclusions of...

Critical Thinking in Business Decision Making

the most important things any critical thinker can do is learn to identify their own assumptions, and whether or not they have any...

Critical Thinking and an Article in “Maxim”

women. Each is captioned with numerous negatives about the subject. The articles subtitle warns, of course, that being "well plu...

Language and Critical Thinking

facts and value claims"; that he can "determine the reliability of a source,"; determine whether or not a statement is factual; di...

Paradigm Shift: Marriage

and remain within regardless of the hardships. This attitude changed after a decade, for a variety of mental illness instabilities...

Critical Thinking Applied to Real Estate

2007). The process then continues as the person evaluating the matter finds any opposing claims "between the various arguments" an...

Critical Thinking and Decision Making in Paradise

the island has medical problems, specifically HIV/AIDS and avian flu; 2) the island is subject to natural disasters; 3) the island...

Formation of Strategy

ones (Lawrence, 1999). If we apply this to our first simulation, what do we discover? The simulation involved extending the trad...

Preceptorship in Nursing

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

Organizational Behavior, Technology, and Ethics

boiled. Whether this is an observation of something true is debatable, but whether it physically occurs or not, it is useful in m...

Nursing and Reflective Thinking Development

as a solution to the problem of developing reflective skills, Ferrario defines reflective thinking as: a) analyzing, synthesizing,...

Critical Thinking and a Decision Making Model

decision. Step one given in the example is to list career alternatives (2004). This comes down to brainstorming or listing a lot ...

Computer Viruses and Critical Thinking

do in order to combat this horrendous situation? First, in order to resolve the difficulty, the critical thinking model should be ...

Critical Thinking, Making Decisions, and Fallacies

1998). Thus, if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true (The Center for Informed Decision Making, 1998). Makamson offe...

'Rational' Case Study

their beloved - not as a child abuser but as a victim of society who needed the help and guidance of his family rather than the co...

Critical Thinking, Perception, and Logic

about this perceived fault. I have been ridiculed at drive-in take-out windows and I once had trouble getting a taxi to come to my...

Language, Critical Thinking, and Metaphor

because you allow someone else into the inner-most recesses of your mind. It is a process that resembles the way that eggs, milk a...

Nine Strategies for Everyday Life, a Critical Thinking Analysis

problem with his/her thinking. So basically, instead of trying to change the habits of such employees, the manager might do better...

Crtically Analyzing an Empirical Study

premise of the studies presented, then, is to determine whether the fears that are created as a result of this belief in focus are...

Critical Thinking Questions and Argument Techniques

To date there has been no argument that sinks in with her, and we are nearly to the point of giving up. My own inability to criti...