302 Quotes About Critical-thinking

No special academic expertise is required for insight into the Orwellian use of language, only clear thinking and common sense.

It is not truth that is validated by a proof, but one’s understanding of it.

[Introverts] outperform extroverts on the Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal test, an assessment of critical thinking widely used by business for hiring and promotion. They've been shown to excel at something psychologists call "insightful problem solving.

Awareness is knowing something exists, critical awareness is knowing why it exists, how it works, how our society is impacted by it and who benefits from it.

Woodrow Wilson claimed that history endows us with the "invaluable mental power we call judgment.

Cynicism, like gullibility, is a symptom of underdeveloped critical faculties.

In any debate seeking the correct answer I see logic as the Kurgan and ideology as Ramirez, I love Sean Connery too, but there can be only one.

The worst thing about logic - it is not democratic. Logic wears an autocratic mask. No compromises are made there for things are binary. Only intellectual standards democratise it to make it human. That is why you joined rationality with character. Rationality is autocratic - what is wrong does not live for long. Wrong facts, theories, and conclusions die - useless to apply in spite of their unlimited supply.

Eye-rolling is not exactly the pinnacle of socratic investigation.