Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• Determine which theories foster critical thinking.
• Make use of a methodology for applying critical thinking.
• Relate the components that make up the critical thinking phases.
• Examine the critical thinking practise standards.
• Determine who is responsible for preserving the resolution analyses' intellectual values.
• Distinguish between the vices of thought and the vices of action in decision-making.
• To groups, apply critical thinking.

Syllabus:

1. Thinking according to our times

• Why critical thinking?
• The exciting world of thinking and criticism
   

2. Evaluating our modes of thought

• Intellectual values of a good thinker
• Evaluating our critical thinking skills. Avoiding vices and biased thinking
   

3. Elements and standards of critical thinking

• Elements of a critical thinking process
• Standards to apply to our thinking modes
   

4. Articulating our decisions making process

• The logic of our decisions and the behavior derived from them
• How to improve our critical thinking skills and become a fair-minded thinker

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