Why is critical thinking important for people?

What will be an ideal response


It is an essential tool of inquiry, a liberating force in education and a powerful resource in one's personal and civic life. While not synonymous with good thinking, critical thinking is essentially self-rectifying, which means that using critical thinking we can discover our mistakes and correct them.

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Fred Sommers argues that a moral philosophy which emphasizes reason to the exclusion of the moral sentiments __________

a. weakens decency b. honors the divine nature of man c. leads to human flourishing d. supports kindness and compassion

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__________ focus on what is in truth morally valuable in the idea of rights

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Part of Josiah's success was attributable to Assyria's weakness at the time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Ambiguity is a pervasive feature of language

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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