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Thinking as a Science

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In "Thinking as a Science," Henry Hazlitt presents a comprehensive guide to developing critical thinking skills and employing logical reasoning in everyday life. Through clear and concise explanations, Hazlitt breaks down the process of thinking into its constituent parts, providing readers with effective strategies for problem-solving, decision-making, and argument analysis.

One of the highlights of the book is Hazlitt's emphasis on the importance of skepticism and the need to question assumptions and beliefs. By encouraging readers to approach issues with an open mind and a willingness to challenge their own biases, Hazlitt helps cultivate a more rational and objective mindset.

Throughout the book, Hazlitt draws on a wide range of examples and anecdotes to illustrate his points, making the material engaging and accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply someone interested in improving your cognitive abilities, "Thinking as a Science" offers valuable insights and practical advice that can help you navigate the complex world of ideas and information.

Overall, Henry Hazlitt's "Thinking as a Science" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the principles of logical thinking. By mastering the techniques outlined in this book, readers can enhance their intellectual capabilities and make more informed decisions in all aspects of their lives.

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Written in a conversational style that will appeal to the younger person as well as seasoned professional, "Thinking as a Science" is timeless classic. Through eleven chapters, the last being a descriptive, annotated bibliography, Henry Hazlitt systematically takes the step-by-step on the process of introducing logic and context into the thinking process. The rather long chapter on "Reading and Thinking" clarifies several notions on where one needs to understand where mere knowledge acquisition ends and using reading the stimulate thinking begins.

For an individual who was largely self taught, Hazlitt's contribution to the process of thinking is a must-read.


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