Critical thinking and learning

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mason, Mark (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden : Blackwell Publishing , c2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Critical thinking and learning
  • 2. Kinds of thinking, styles of reasoning
  • 3. Culture, cognitive pluralism and rationality
  • 4. Is there a geography of thought for East-West differences? why or why not?
  • 5. False dichotomy? 'Western' and 'Eastern' concepts of scholarship and learning
  • 6. Learning, empowerment and judgement
  • 7. Is Popper's falsificationist heuristic a helpful resource for developing critical thinking?
  • 8. Critical thinking as a source of respect for persons: a critique
  • 9. Re-conceptualizing critical thinking for moral education in culturally plural societies