Greg R. Haskins and “Become a Critic of your Thinking” by Dr. Linda Elder and Dr. Richard Paul will be addressed below.
Similarities The similarities in these articles are to use critical thinking skills when analyzing an assumption, and many good tips and strategies are given on how to accomplish this. In both articles strategies such as not closing your mind to a claim that is made by a person is suggested. Analyzing the claim that has been made is important. Asking yourself and the other person questions about their claim is a good strategy to take. This will help you determine if you understood them correctly, and it will help you determine