Why is critical thinking considered a pervasive human phenomenon?

What will be an ideal response


Critical thinking is seen as pervasive because critical thinking is occurring whenever an individual or a group of people makes a reasoned and reflective judgment about what to believe or what to do.

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Identify for which claims, if any, support has been given in the following passage; and state in your own words the reasons that have been offered for these claims."For about $200 a ticket you can take a breathtaking flight through the Grand Canyon by helicopter. Fine, unless you are one of the two million people who visit the canyon each year on the ground. For these millions, the pleasures of the canyon's solitude are destroyed by the almost uninterrupted noise from the air. That fact in itself demonstrates that air traffic in the canyon must now be banned-or at least heavily regulated. If the enjoyment of those on the canyon's floor is not enough reason for banning air traffic, then this is: the vibrations may destroy Indian ruins and the noise may drive the peregrine falcon and

bighorn sheep out of their normal habitat in the canyon." What will be an ideal response?

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Mathematical propositions (e.g., 7 + 5 = 12) are known a priori because their truth or falsity can be known without having to appeal to sense experience.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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"Yesterday, Michelle watched a horror movie that was so terrifying, it sent chills down her spine." In this statement, the words "horror," "terrifying," and "chills" can best be described as ________.

A. pleasant B. obscure C. ambiguous D. emotive

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According to compatibilists, free will and causal determinism are compatible because they exclude one another.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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