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FarPoint

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21. Here...let me help you understand your weaknesses..
Sun Apr 1, 2012, 08:52 AM
Apr 2012
http://www.criticalthinking.org/pages/defining-critical-thinking/766


Critical Thinking as Defined by the National Council for Excellence in Critical Thinking, 1987
A statement by Michael Scriven & Richard Paul for the
{presented at the 8th Annual International Conference on Critical Thinking and Education Reform, Summer 1987}.


Critical thinking is the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication, as a guide to belief and action. In its exemplary form, it is based on universal intellectual values that transcend subject matter divisions: clarity, accuracy, precision, consistency, relevance, sound evidence, good reasons, depth, breadth, and fairness.




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Post removed Post removed Apr 2012 #1
I totally disagree. FarPoint Apr 2012 #2
+100 pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #3
Enjoy your self chnoutte Apr 2012 #4
Rallies are not about accomplishment quaker bill Apr 2012 #6
Do you honestly think that people even care about your statement? chnoutte Apr 2012 #8
Go away please Klukie Apr 2012 #10
+1 Hugabear Apr 2012 #12
What one needs to say must be said. quaker bill Apr 2012 #11
Let me ask you something? How long do you think it will take before a White Ecumenist Apr 2012 #16
BP are 6X as likely as "Whites" holy april fool Apr 2012 #25
That's not what I asked, Problem with comprehension? I'm going to ignore your default racism Ecumenist Apr 2012 #27
Oh and btw Braniac, here in northern California, there was a funeral of a HELL'S ANGEL Ecumenist Apr 2012 #29
Guess you won't have to strain your 3 brain cells after all. After your pizza delivery, you won't Ecumenist Apr 2012 #31
If you don't care, why are you commenting? golddigger Apr 2012 #26
They will accomplish showing solidarity for a travesty of justice. myrna minx Apr 2012 #7
If I have to tell you and answer that question; FarPoint Apr 2012 #18
Funny, I had the same thought NoGOPZone Apr 2012 #19
Here...let me help you understand your weaknesses.. FarPoint Apr 2012 #21
The opposite of what you accomplish lunatica Apr 2012 #33
That is fantastic! I still think we need to get more presence in Sanford, Fl. Klukie Apr 2012 #5
Agreed...I'd go but I live in Ohio FarPoint Apr 2012 #20
I don't know where "local" is for you quaker bill Apr 2012 #9
Enjoy your stay! myrna minx Apr 2012 #13
... as brief as it may be ... quaker bill Apr 2012 #15
It's gotten up to 36 posts, whic has to be some sort of record for their type. Ecumenist Apr 2012 #17
Don't you mean "their tripe"? pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #23
You know, I DID mean that. Thank you for correcting my mistake. Ecumenist Apr 2012 #24
They are expecting over 70,000 folks in Miami this afternoon malaise Apr 2012 #14
Let us know please Klukie Apr 2012 #22
Klukie, I'll tell you why so few whites.... CrackerJim Apr 2012 #28
I disagree...about the plainness of the circumstances.... Klukie Apr 2012 #32
"Strictly speaking, one never understands anything from a photograph." snagglepuss Apr 2012 #30
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