Critical Thinking On The Web


	Critical Thinking On The Web

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1-16-2007 10:51 PM

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critical thinking, bull-shit detection

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1-17-2007 3:17 AM

haraya

Love the bull-shit detection tag.

1-17-2007 4:09 PM

jessiebg

Thank you so much! This list will certainly come in handy as I begin the Spring semester on Monday....woo hoo! Also, love the tag...perhaps my students will relate well to that one :o)
Jessie

1-17-2007 5:46 PM

Thorne

excellent resources! Thanks for the clip. *POP*

1-17-2007 11:14 PM

eak39

My favorite site on Critical Thinking:
http//www.criticalthinking.org/

1-18-2007 1:59 PM

davboz

Site to some enlightening stuff. Really good.

1-18-2007 9:35 PM

kenshis

good site

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