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b| English
a| Browne, M. Neil,
d| 1944-
a| Asking the right questions :
b| a guide to critical thinking /
c| M. Neil Browne, Stuart M. Keeley.
a| Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
b| Pearson Prentice Hall,
c| c2004.
a| xv, 208 p. :
b| ill. ;
c| 23 cm.
a| 1. The benefit of asking the right questions -- 2. What are the issue and the conclusion? -- 3. What are the reasons? -- 4. What words or phrases are ambiguous? -- 5. What are the value conflicts and assumptions? -- 6. What are the descriptive assumptions? -- 7. Are there any fallacies in the reasoning? -- 8. How good is the evidence: intuition, personal experience, testimonials, and appeals to authority? -- 9. How good is the evidence: personal observation, research studies, case examples, and analogies? -- 10. Are the rival causes? -- 11. Are the statistics deceptive? -- 12. What significant information is omitted? -- 13. What reasonable conclusions are possible? -- 14. Practice and review -- Final word.
a| Keeley, Stuart M.,
d| 1941-
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