How Long to Read Readings in Critical Thinking

How Long Does it Take to Read Readings in Critical Thinking?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Readings in Critical Thinking by Robert E. a. Shanab

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"Readings in Critical Thinking" demonstrates that critical thinking skills have very practical applications, and therefore can be used to better society. The text encourages readers to find solutions to societal problems and motivates them to take a stand against oppression, injustice, unnecessary wars and other evils. It argues that if society can collectively adopt an effective method of reasoning, it will result in a positive contribution to humanity. Each of the ten chapters begins with an original writing that introduces the topic and the reading selection. Topics covered in the text include argument diagrams, deductive validity, syllogistic logic, inductive reasoning, fallacies, definitions, incomplete arguments, and reasoning schemes. All chapters conclude with exercises that give students the opportunity to apply what they have read. "Readings in Critical Thinking" is an excellent text for introductory courses in philosophy and logic. Robert Shanab earned his M.A. at San Jose College, and his Ph.D. at Ohio State University, Columbus. Dr. Shanab is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he teaches courses in philosophy and critical thinking. He has written numerous articles for professional publications, with work appearing in "Philosophy Forum, International Logic Review," the "Journal of Critical Analysis," and "Philosophical Review." Fluent in French and Arabic, Dr. Shanab has also published in "The Pakistan Philosophical Journal" and the "Academy of Iqbal Review." Dr. Shanab was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, and lived there until moving to the United States in 1957.

How long is Readings in Critical Thinking?

Readings in Critical Thinking by Robert E. a. Shanab is 356 pages long, and a total of 91,136 words.

This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Readings in Critical Thinking Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Readings in Critical Thinking aloud.

What Reading Level is Readings in Critical Thinking?

Readings in Critical Thinking is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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