"First Sit Down and Play the Piano Beautifully ... ": Reading Carefully for Critical Thinking

Informal Logic 9 (2) (1987)
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Abstract

Students in critical thinking courses are often instructed to "read carefully" as a prerequisite to thinking critically. This instruction, which seems like a simple preliminary caution, in fact reveals controversial assumptions about how readers read, and whether critical thinking instruction presupposes the reading skill it purports to teach

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An Informal Logic Bibliography.Hans V. Hansen - 1990 - Informal Logic 12 (3).

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