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Thinking Skills for Professionals
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This book gives professionals and business people the essential tools to become better thinkers and decision-makers. It sets out simple methods and techniques to avoid poor decision making by developing our conceptual, creative and critical thinking skills, along with ways of incorporating them within our daily lives.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part 1 Original Ideas
- 2 Asking the Right Questions
- 3 Generating Ideas
- Part 2 Structuring Our Ideas
- 5 Conceptual Thinking – Analysis 1: Second-Order Thinking
- 6 Conceptual Thinking – Analysis 2: The Three-Step Technique
- 7 Conceptual Thinking: Synthesis
- Part 3 Creative Thinking
- 9 Problem Solving 2: Adapting Structures
- Part 4 Critical Thinking
- 11 Thinking with Arguments 2: The Connections
- 12 Thinking with Evidence 1: Describing It
- 13 Thinking with Evidence 2: Drawing Relevant Inferences
- 14 Thinking with Evidence 3: Drawing Reliable Inferences
- 15 Thinking with Language 1: Clarity
- 16 Thinking with Language 2: Consistency
- Part 5 Moral Thinking: A Case Study
- 18 Moral Thinking 2: Structuring Ideas
- 19 Moral Thinking 3: Designing Solutions
- 20 Moral Thinking 4: Evaluating Solutions
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
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