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How to Think About Weird Things Critical Thinking for a New Age
Author: Theodore Schick, Lewis Vaughn

This brief, affordable text helps students to think critically, using examples from the weird claims and beliefs that abound in our culture to demonstrate the sound evaluation of any claim. It explains step-by-step how to sort through reasons, evaluate evidence, and tell when a claim (no matter how strange) is likely to be true. The emphasis is ... more »

ISBN-13: 9780073535777
ISBN-10: 007353577X
Publication Date: 2/3/2010
Pages: 352
Edition: 6
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Book Type: Paperback
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Marilyn O. reviewed How to Think About Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age on 6/3/2009 + 12 more book reviews

Terrific text that asks many questions about commonly held beliefs and suggest ways to approach such topics as astrology, pseudo-medicine and miracles. Excellent appendix on informal logical fallacies.

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Judy T. (hermit) reviewed How to Think About Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age on 11/18/2006

Well, it's weird... :D

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