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    <title>Critical thinking</title>
    <subTitle>a student's introduction</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Nardone, Henry</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Wallace, James M.</namePart>
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    <publisher>McGraw-Hill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2008</dateIssued>
    <edition>4th edition ;</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvi, 497 pages ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction to critical thinking -- Recognizing arguments -- Basic logical concepts -- Language -- Logical fallacies I -- Logical fallacies II -- Analyzing arguments -- Evaluating arguments and truth claims -- A little categorical logic -- A little propositional logic -- Inductive reasoning -- Finding, evaluating, and using -- Writing argumentative essays -- Thinking critically about the media -- Science and pseudoscience.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Gregory Bassham, William Irwin, Henry Nardone and James M. Wallace.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references, appendices and index.</note>
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    <topic>Critical thinking</topic>
    <topic>Textbooks</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">Cir./160/B294/2011</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">978-007-108115-3</identifier>
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