Critical Thinking
Definition of Critical Thinking: “Critical thinking is a cognitive process of actively
and carefully evaluating the reasoning and evidence behind knowledge and
arguments and developing defensible knowledge and arguments ourselves.”
Teaching Critical Thinking to Undergraduate and
Postgraduate Students.
Main Aims of Critical Thinking:
1. Quality
of Argument.
2. Strength
of Evidence.
3. Clarity
of Communication.
Dr.
Sarag Ivory (The University of Edinburgh)
