Critical thinking for addiction professionals / Michael J. Taleff.

Author/creator Taleff, Michael J.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., ©2006.
Descriptionxiii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The world of critical thinking -- Critical thinking: an overview of key elements -- Poor thinking: from the individual to the field -- Time for a little test -- Critical thinking: the basics -- What drives bad thinking? -- A crash course in fallacies -- Fallacies that appeal to authority and irrelevant fallacies -- Causal fallacies and weak inductions -- Fallacies that presume a conclusion before it is proven and classification fallacies -- Fallacies caused by perception problems and fallacies of manner and style -- The ethics of using critical thinking -- What price critical thinking?.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 143-150) and index.
LCCN 2005029679
ISBN0826118240 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WM 55 T143C 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold