The most useful skill you'll ever learn

Critical thinking is one of the most important skills you can learn, not only for the classroom, but for life, work, and relationships. Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies is an accessible and unintimidating introduction to this complex topic. Inside, you'll find easy-to-understand explanations and exercises that you can put to work today. You'll also get tips on critically evaluating what you read on social media and AI chatbots--plus other fun topics that will help you become a better thinker.

Inside...

• Identify other people's arguments and conclusions
• Construct effective arguments
• Evaluate evidence
• Read between the lines and identify false assumptions
• Determine whether arguments are valid and justified

Martin Cohen is a journalist, editor, and author specializing in popular books in philosophy, social science, and politics. His books include the UK edition of Philosophy For Dummies and 101 Philosophy Problems. Martin has taught philosophy and social science at universities in the UK, France, and Australia.