Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking is an intellectual process of logically and systematically analyzing information, ideas, situations, and theories. Coursera's critical thinking catalogue equips you with the necessary skills to evaluate, identify, and distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information. You'll learn techniques for effective reasoning, problem-solving, decision-making, and the analysis of arguments. Additionally, you'll discover how to overcome cognitive biases, think clearly, and argue persuasively, enhancing your ability to create structured, well-reasoned arguments, and critically evaluate information from a wide range of sources.
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