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Critical Thinking
History of Critical Thinking |
Fundamentals |
Skills Needed |
Intellectual Standards |
The Beginning: Socrates |
The ability to assess reasoning; |
LISTENING to maximize the accurate understanding of what others say |
Clarity |
Early Years: Plato, Aristotle |
The ability to take apart thoughts to draw logical conclusions. |
READING: An active, intellectually engaged process of reading, interpreting and understanding text |
Accuracy |
Middle Ages: Francis Bacon |
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WRITING: Arranging our ideas in a logical order to express ourselves in a disciplined manner |
Precision |
Today: Albert Einstein, Mark Twain |
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Thinking |
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Breadth |
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Logicalness |
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Significance |
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Fairness |
Elements of Reasoning: Purpose, Question at Issue, Point of View, Information/Data, Concepts Theories and Ideas, Assumptions, Implications/Consequences, Inferences
Fallacy: An argument that appears sound, at first glance, but contains a flaw in reasoning which makes it unsound
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Airpower: End of WWI Through WWII
Gen. Mitchell's Crusade |
Org Changes |
U.S. Offensive |
End of War |
Dickman Board of 1919•Assigned aviation units to ground control •Identified aviation unit functions |
Air Corps Act of 1926–Changed the name of the Air Service to Air Corps; implied the Air Corps was capable of independent operatio |
Four major targets were –Electrical power facilities–Transportation assets and structures–Synthetic petroleum production plants–Aircraft industry facilities |
Japan surrendered 15 August 19 |
Menoher Board of 1919-20•First nation to mobilize an air fleet in wartime would have the advantag |
23•Army Air Corps and GHQ Air Force merged in June 1941 to form AA |
Casablanca Conference (January 1943) established strategic bombing as a major object |
WWII ended formally with ceremonies on the USS Missouri on 2 September 194 |
Gen Lemay- Tokyo fire bombing (strategic bombing)
Gen Tunner- China-India-Burma Hump (Airlift)
Gen Spaatz- North Africa (Centralized Command, CAS,Interdiction)
Gen Kenny- Tactical Island hopping (Interdiction)
Gen Arnold- Alaska flight and AA
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