Critical thinking and learning
By: edited by Mark Mason.
Contributors: Mason, Mark.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405181075
Subjects: Critical thinking -- Study and teaching; Reflective learning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Critical thinking and learning / Mark Mason; title: Kinds of thinking, styles of reasoning / Michael A. Peters; title: Culture, cognitive pluralism and rationality / Colin Evers; title: Is there a geography of thought for East-West differences? why or why not? / Ho Mun Chan and Hektor K. T. Yan; title: False dichotomy? 'Western' and 'Eastern' concepts of scholarship and learning / Janette Ryan and Kam Louie; title: Learning, empowerment and judgement / Michael Luntley; title: Is Popper's falsificationist heuristic a helpful resource for developing critical thinking? / Chi-Ming Lam; title: Critical thinking as a source of respect for persons: a critique / Christine Doddington; title: Re-conceptualizing critical thinking for moral education in culturally plural societies / Duck-Joo Kwak.