Critical Thinking

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Shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Awards 2018, Educational Books categoryDo you need to demonstrate a good argument or find more evidence? Are you mystified by your tutor’s comment ‘critical analysis needed’? What does it really mean to think well – and how do you learn to do it? Critical thinking is a set of techniques. You just need to learn them. So here’syour personal toolkit for demystifying critical engagement. I’ll show you how to sharpen your critical thinking by developing and practicing this set of skills, so you can…Spot an argument and get why reasoning matters Sniff out errors and evaluate evidence Understand and account for biasBecome a savvy user of technology Develop clear, confident critical writing. Designed to work seamlessly with a power pack of digital resources and exercises, you’ll find practical and effective tools to think and write critically in an information-saturated age. No matter whether you’re launching on your first degree or a