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Book Summary of ROUTLEDGE STUDY GUIDES : THINKING FROM A TO Z "Thinking from A-Z" is a lively and incisive introduction to critical thinking by the bestselling author of "Philosophy: The Basics." The alphabetically-arranged entries cover a wide range of reasoning techniques, fallacies, rhetorical tricks and psychological obstacles to clear thought. The new entries in this updated edition include: "catch-22, contraries, counterexample, domino effect, exception that proves the rule, Ockham`s Razor, paradox, Socratic fallacy, "that`s a value judgement,"" and "truth by adage." Topical examples, extensive cross-referencing, and a witty, straightforward style make this an indispensable reference tool, as well as an irresistible g isbn 9780415222815
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Pages : 176
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