How to be a critical thinker

Pham Thanh Tung

“The careful application of reason in the determination of whether a claim is true”

Moore and Parker

What is critical thinking? •Critical thinking?

“Judicious reasoning about what to believe and, therefore, what to do”

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Refine our thought process

Evaluating information

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Evaluating our thought

Analyzing

Conceptualizing

Defining

Examining

Inferring

Listening

Questioning

Reasoning

Synthesizing 4

Careful, intentional thinking

Use of reason or logic

Judgments about belief

Application to real world problems

•Critical thinking requires

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• Careful = take time

• Not all about accept of reject an idea

• Fully evaluate all part of a claim

•Careful, intentional thinking

• Why you agree/disagree

• Your arguments

Determine whether agree or disagree

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Reason

Logic Emotion

Faith

Common sense

•Use of reason or logic

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•5 Monkey experiment

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Is the claim true?

How to act based on that information

•Judgment about beliefs

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•Application to real world problems

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•Application to real world problems

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•Application to real world problems

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•Reference

• QualiaSoup - Critical Thinking https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OLPL5p0fMg&list=WL&index=7

• Aaron Dewald - Episode 1.1: What is Critical Thinking?

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0yEAE5owWw&list=WL&index=5

• Phạm Ngọc Trung - lỗi hệ thống đã xảy ra như thế nào? (vụ tiêm nhầm vac-xin)

• http://phamngoctrungmd.blogspot.com/2014/04/loi-he-thong-xay-ra-nhu-nao-vu-tiem.html#.U7w_J_mSzL8

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