A practicl guide to critical thinking.docVIP

A PRACTICAL GUIDE?TO CRITICAL THINKING By Greg R. Haskins haskins02@ ? ? Acknowledgment:? Much of this paper was based on two sources, both by Robert Todd Carroll, Ph. D:? 1)?Becoming a Critical Thinker - A Guide for the New Millennium, Pearson Custom Publishing, 2000; and 2) The Skeptic’s Dictionary,?John Wiley Sons, Inc., 2003.? Please refer to these excellent references, especially the first one mentioned, for a more in-depth introduction to critical thinking. ? ? This paper presents a concise introduction to critical thinking.? It is intended as a handy tool to help anyone evaluate or dev