Zusammenfassung der Ressource
CRITICAL THINKING
- WHAT IS CRITICAL THINKING?
Is the ability to think clearly
and rationally about what to
do or what to believe.
- CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS
A person with critical
thinking skills is able to do
the following:
- Understand the
logical connections
between ideas.
- Identify, construct
and evaluate
arguments.
- detect inconsistencies
and common mistakes
in reasoning.
- Solve problems
systematically.
- Dentify the
relevance and
importance of ideas.
- Reflect on the
justification of one's
own beliefs and values.
- IMPORTANCE OF CRITICAL THINKING.
Critical thinking is important in:
- Foundation the
science and
democracy.
- The proper functioning
of a democracy makes
citizens think critically
about social issues.
- Promotes
creativity
- To come up with a
creative solution
to a problem.
- Is crucial for
self-reflection
- To live a meaningful
life and structure our
lives accordingly, we
need to justify and
reflect on our values
and decisions.
- New knowledge
economy
- Improves
language ability
and presentation
- Thinking clearly and
systematically can
improve the way we
express our ideas.
- Offers an ability to
think clearly and
rationally.
- IMPROVE OUR THINKING SKILLS
Critical thinking is a higher level
cognitive ability that involves
thinking about thinking.
- Three critical components are
needed to improve critical
thinking skills.
- THEORY
- If we want to think
correctly, we must
follow the correct rules
of reasoning.
- The basic principles of
critical thinking, such
as the laws of logic,
methods of scientific
reasoning, etc.
- PRACTICE
- There are two ways of
internalizing theoretical
principles.
- One is to do a lot of
good quality exercises
like discussion and
discussions with
other people in
everyday life
- The other method is to think
more deeply about the
principles we have acquired
in the human mind,
memory and understanding
are acquired through the
creation of connections
between ideas.
- ATTITUDES
- The following
attitudes are an
obstacle to critical
thinking
- I prefer being given the
correct answers rather
than figuring them out
myself.
- I don't like to
think a lot about
my decisions as I
rely only on gut
feelings.
- I don't usually
review the
mistakes I have
made.
- I don't like
to be
criticized.
- To improve our critical
thinking we must
recognize that reflecting
on the reasons for belief
and action is important
- FAMOUS QUOTES
- Absence of thought is indeed a
powerful factor in human
affairs, statistically speaking
the most powerful, not just in
the conduct of the many but in
the conduct of all. - Hannah
Arendt
- The aim of education should be
to teach us rather how to think,
than what to think -- rather to
improve our minds, so as to
enable us to think for ourselves,
than to load the memory with
thoughts of other men. - Bill
Beattie
- To study and not think is
futile. To think and not
study is dangerous. -
Confucius
- Anyone who has begun
to think, places some
portion of the world in
jeopardy. - John Dewey
- Reading without
reflecting is like eating
without digesting. -
Edmund Burke