Re: critical thinking

Extro Taoist (extrotaoist@hotmail.com)
Tue, 09 Nov 1999 17:37:42 GMT

>From: "Theta 8008" <ubergoo@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: extropians@extropy.com
>To: extropians@extropy.com
>Subject: critical thinking
>Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 22:26:12 PST
>
>8008
>
> Hello, all.
>
> I am currently reading and selecting books for a reading list. I would
>like to include a book on critical thinking, seeing through logical
>fallacies, separating emotion, sentiment and cliches out of
>arguments...that
>sort of thing. I searched Amazon.com and found 2 or 3 that look good, but I
>would like to hear your recommendations and opinions.
>
> Thanks in advance for any feedback.
>
> ZerO)+

How about "The Critical Approach to Science and Philosophy" edited by Mario Bunge. It is a collection of essays from about 35-40 different reputable scientists, logicians, mathematicians, and philosophers in the spirit of Karl Popper. I forgot the publ. and copyright.. I highly recommend!

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