02858cam a22004097i 4500 19781934 OSt 20251128104930.0 170712t20172017maua b 001 0 eng d 2017385401 9781319075880 19781934 (OCoLC)954271002 YDXCP eng rda YDXCP BTCTA BDX TXI OCLCF DLC lccopycat BC 177 .C86 2017 Current issues and enduring questions : a guide to critical thinking and argument, with readings / [edited by] Sylvan Barnet, Hugo Bedau, John O'Hara. Eleventh edition. Boston, MA , Bedford/St.Martins ; 2017 xxxiii, 776 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Critical thinking -- Critical reading: getting started -- Critical reading: getting deeper into arguments -- Visual rhetoric: thinking about images as arguments -- Writing an analysis of an argument -- Developing an argument of your own -- Using sources -- A philosopher's view : the Toulmin model -- A logician's view : deduction, induction, fallacies -- A psychologist's view : Rogerian argument -- A literary critic's view: arguing about literature -- A debater's view: individual oral presentations and debate -- Student loans : should some indebtedness be forgiven? -- Technology in the classroom: useful or distracting? -- The local food movement : is it a better way to eat? -- The current state of childhood: is "helicopter parenting" or "free-range childhood" better for kids? -- Genetic modification of human beings : is it acceptable? -- Mandatory military service: should it be required? -- College education : what is its purpose? -- Race and police violence: how do we solve the problem? -- Junk food : should the government regulate our intake? -- Online versus IRL: how has social networking changed how we relate to one another? -- Immigration: what is to be done? -- The carceral state: why are so many Americans in jail? -- American exceptionalism: how should the United States teach about its past? -- What is the ideal society? -- How free is the will of the individual within society? -- What is happiness? Reasoning. 58876 Logic. 58877 Social ethics. 58878 Religion. 58879 Logic. fast 58877 Reasoning. fast 58876 Religion. fast 58879 Social ethics. fast 58878 Barnet, Sylvan, editor. Bedau, Hugo Adam, editor. 11450 O'Hara, John, 1974- editor. 58811 7 cbc copycat 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK CK 68750 68724 0 0 lcc 0 0 GEN CPL CPL GEN 2025-11-18 Donation- Prof. Onyancha 35.00 0 BC 177 .C86 2017 T17537W3232 2025-11-28 15:51:00 1 35.00 2025-11-28 BK