Thinking As A Science

Thinking as a Science

by Henry Hazlitt

In "Thinking as a Science", Henry Hazlitt provides a practical guide to improving one's critical thinking skills. He emphasizes the importance of logic and context in forming sound judgments, and explores how to effectively analyze information and arguments. The book delves into the art of reading for understanding, the pitfalls of bias and faulty reasoning, and strategies for developing persuasive arguments. Hazlitt's clear and engaging style makes complex concepts accessible to a wide audience, making this a valuable resource for anyone seeking to sharpen their thinking abilities.

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Henry Hazlitt

United States

Henry Stuart Hazlitt was an American journalist who wrote about business and economics for such publications as The Wall Street Journal, The Nation, The American Mercury, Newsweek, and The New York Ti...

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2: 02 Thinking with Method
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3: 03 A Few Cautions
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4: 04 Concentration
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5: 05 Prejudice and Uncertainty
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6: 06 Debate and Conversation
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7: 07 Thinking and Reading
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8: 08 Writing One's Thoughts
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9: 09 Things Worth Thinking About
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10: 10 Thinking as an Art
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11: 11 Books on Thinking
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