Beyond Feelings-Vincent Ryan Ruggiero

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

1 The Context

01 Who are YOU

02 What is CRITICAL THINKING

03 What is TRUTH

04 Whatdoes it mean to KNOW

05 How GOOD are your OPINIONs

2 The Problems

06 The Basic Problem- MINE IS BETTER

07 RESISTANCE to change

08 CONFORMITY

09 FACE-SAVING

10 STEREOTYPING

11 OVERSIMPLIFICATION

12 HASTY CONCLUSIONS

13 UNWARRANTED ASSUMPTIONS

14 LOGICAL FALLACIES

15 The problems in COMBINATION

3 A Strategy

16 Knowing Yourself

17 Being Observant

18 Clarifying Issues

19 Conducting Inquiry

20 Interpreting Evidence

21 Analyzing Viewpoints

22 Forming Judgments

Some Contemporary Issues

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BEYOND FEELINGS

A GUIDE TO CRITICAL THINKING

by VINCENT RYAN RUGGIERO

INTRODUCTION

Beyond Feelings is designed to introduce you to the subject of critical thinking. The subject is undoubtedly new to you because it is not taught in most elementary and secondary schools. In fact, until fairly recently it was not taught in most colleges. During the 1960s and much of the 1970s the emphasis was more on subjectivity than on objectivity, more on feeling than on thought.

Over the past ten years, however, a number of studies of America’s schools have criticized the neglect of critical think, and a growing number of educators and leaders in business, industry, and the professions have urged the development of new courses and teaching materials to overcome that neglect.

It is no exaggeration to say that critical thinking is one of the most important subjects you will study in college regardless of your academic major. The quality of your schoolwork, your efforts in your career, your contributions to community life, and your conduct of personal affairs will all depend on your ability to solve problems and make decisions.

The book has four main sections. The first, “The Context,” will help you to understand such important concepts as individuality, thinking, truth, knowledge, and opinion and to overcome attitu