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Critical Thinking Field Guide: Field Guide For The Working Professional

Critical Thinking Field Guide: Field Guide For The Working Professional

Prasad, A. S.

Paperback

General Education

ISBN10: 935915850X
ISBN13: 9789359158501
Publisher: A S Prasad
Published: Jun 5 2026
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.24 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Critical thinking is the foundation of every good decision, every sound argument, and every problem well solved. For anyone working in an organisation - regardless of role, level, or industry - it is not a nice-to-have. It is essential.

This field guide is written for working professionals who do not need long stories or laborious explanations to grasp a concept. Every concept is delivered clearly, concisely, and without padding - one explanation, one example, ready to use.

What this book covers:

  • Frameworks for problem-solving and decision-making - structured approaches that ensure every dimension of a problem is addressed, every assumption surfaced, every implementation risk considered.
  • The four forms of logical reasoning - deductive, inductive, causal, and moral - each explained with clarity and precision.
  • How to evaluate the credibility of claims, sources, and research studies before accepting them as evidence.
  • A structure for logical persuasion - for any business communication that needs to be clear, logical, and hard to dismiss.
  • 15 cognitive biases - including anchoring, confirmation bias, survivorship bias, and the peak-end rule - that distort judgment even in experienced professionals.
  • 16 fallacies - argument patterns that look valid but contain a logical error.
  • 25 rhetorical devices - techniques that bypass rational judgment and manipulate emotion.
  • 7 linguistic barriers - the ways imprecise language creates misunderstanding in high-stakes situations.

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