kritisches Denken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- critical thinking noun The practice of examining information, arguments and assumptions carefully before accepting a conclusion, weighing the evidence and reasoning rather than taking a claim at face value.
Senses
kritisches Denken is used for these senses in English:
- critical thinking The application of logical principles, rigorous standards of evidence, and careful reasoning to the analysis and discussion of claims, beliefs, and issues.
critical thinking — full definition
- noun The practice of examining information, arguments and assumptions carefully before accepting a conclusion, weighing the evidence and reasoning rather than taking a claim at face value.
- noun The set of skills employers and educators associate with this practice, such as evaluating sources, spotting bias and faulty logic, and reaching decisions that can be justified.