Two Senses
Attention: Weak-sense critical thinking is the use of critical thinking to defend your current beliefs. Strong-sense critical thinking is the use of the same skills to evaluate all claims and beliefs, especially your own.
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Critical Thinking
WE MUST ASSERT RATIONAL CONTROL OF OUR BELIEFS AND CONCLUSIONS. THE ALTERNATIVE IS BEING THE MENTAL SLAVE OF THE LAST PERSON WE ENCOUNTERED.
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Think Critically
Following conventional wisdom eventually leads to loss of competitive advantage. Critical thinkers question everything. To master this:
- Reframe problems to get to the roots of it
- Challenge current beliefs and mindsets, including your own
- Uncover hypocrisy, manipulat...
Describing critical thinking
Critical thinking is described as a mode of thinking where the thinker improves the quality of their thinking by skillfully analyzing, assessing, and reconstructing it.
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