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You've Got to Be Kidding!: How Jokes Can Help You Think is a thoughtful and accessible analysis of the ways in which jokes illustrate how we think critically, and how the thinking process goes awry in everyday human situations.

  • Uses jokes to illustrate the various mistakes or fallacies that are typically identified and discussed in courses on critical reasoning
  • Provides an effective way to learn critical thinking skills since jokes often describe real-life situations where it really matters whether a person thinks well or not
  • Demonstrates how philosophy is actually very practical and clearly related to real- life human experiences
  • Explains how developing good reasoning habits can make a real difference in all aspects of one's life

You've Got To Be Kidding!: How Jokes Can Help You Think

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Hardback by John Capps , Donald Capps

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You've Got to Be Kidding!: How Jokes Can Help You Think is a thoughtful and accessible analysis of the ways... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 27/08/2009
    ISBN13: 9781405196659, 978-1405196659
    ISBN10: 1405196653

    Number of Pages: 144

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    You've Got to Be Kidding!: How Jokes Can Help You Think is a thoughtful and accessible analysis of the ways in which jokes illustrate how we think critically, and how the thinking process goes awry in everyday human situations.

    • Uses jokes to illustrate the various mistakes or fallacies that are typically identified and discussed in courses on critical reasoning
    • Provides an effective way to learn critical thinking skills since jokes often describe real-life situations where it really matters whether a person thinks well or not
    • Demonstrates how philosophy is actually very practical and clearly related to real- life human experiences
    • Explains how developing good reasoning habits can make a real difference in all aspects of one's life

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