Alex Houston has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 1 narrator. The most-rated is Critical Thinking.
Critical Thinking
Summary
Fallacies are everywhere. Basically, people of so many different cultures, backgrounds, and upbringings reach the wrong conclusions because the way they reason is false. It makes sense. Life is complex. We all make mistakes. We all contribute certain consequences to the wrong causes, and we base our opinion on a myriad of assumptions, which are based on previous experiences. Perhaps, life itself isn’t as complicated as us: the human beings who walk on this planet. Either way, the problem is that we haven’t learned how to reason. We have often failed to see our own flawed patterns. But finding those flaws, no matter how painful it can be for our ego, sometimes, may just be the key to reaching a higher level of intelligence, a better prediction of the future, sound judgment, better analyses and results, and so much more than you can hardly imagine. In this audiobook, an extensive list of fallacies in our thinking patterns has been provided. Furthermore, we will dive deeper into the problem of criterion, something that has been addressed by many of the great thinkers from the past. In our last chapter, the whole meaning, origin, and specific sophistication of humor will be explained so that you will better understand what makes a person laugh and why. All of these topics can be points of comprehension in your active mind. Please, consider taking in all this information like a sponge. You’ll soak it up fast and eagerly, once you see the added value of these topics. Get started today!
©2020 Alex Houston (P)2020 Alex Houston
Critical Thinking: Logical Thoughts for People with Healthy Brains
Summary
Critical thinking is a skill every person should possess. Sadly, it is all too common to follow the heard, to get stuck in old patterns or traditions, and to not see through the lies and deception of the world, whether intended or unintended. Reasoning can be a dangerous place for those who do not have the power or will to think for themselves. Moreover, it requires a little bit of an intelligence level to do so, and a skeptical mind too. Nevertheless, no matter how you spin it, critical thinking is an important thing to learn more about. In this guide, you will see that you will get that chance. Topics such as the following will be discussed: The true meaning and definition of critical thinking. The main benefits (something you need to know to see the importance of it). What critical thinking traits include. A brief historical overview of how this theory came to existence. Two important concepts to understand: Deductive and inductive reasoning. Ways to make better decisions. Intuition and its role in making such decisions. The differences between facts and presumptions, and how to recognize them. Examples and theories on hypotheses and predictions of the future. How to feel more inspired by using that big brain of yours. General thoughts about people’s critical thinking skills. Biases and contexts that require some heavy problem-solving skills. How people use justifications and various arguments to back up their statements. Obviously, the topics mentioned here will be expanded on in detail. You won’t be left in the dark when it comes to developing your cognitive mind and powers of analytical thinking. Your eyes will be opened. So do yourself a favor and try out this audiobook. See if it can broaden your perspectives, and boost your logic, intelligence, and thinking patterns.
©2020 Alex Houston (P)2020 Alex Houston
Critical Thinking
Summary
In this comprehensive guide, your cognitive abilities will be put to test. Deep thinking will be your companion as you study the topics explained and outlined in here. For example, these topics are yours to comprehend, once you go through the content: Historical anecdotes of the concept of critical thinking Objectivity - its usefulness and applications Theoretical thoughts about the opposite: the clutches of subjectivity Moral data and moral code for those who doubt their own conscience Sartre’s and other great philosophers’ words about human emotions The meaning of phenomenology and its application to critical thinking skills Definitions and uses of cognitive relativism What skepticism can do: the pros, the cons, and the conditions that apply If you are curious about any of these topics (or better still, all of them), then I encourage you to not postpone the development of your cerebral capacities. Get the audiobook to boost your creative thinking energy. In other words: Don’t wait. Don’t be late. Get up to date.
©2020 Alex Houston (P)2020 Alex Houston
Critical Thinking
Summary
Six books in one. Critical thinking can be defined as "finding out how to think better by enhancing one's thinking skills". People who are critical thinkers use the thinking procedure to evaluate, consider, reflect on, and piece together what they have learned or are currently learning. Unfortunately, much of everybody's thinking tends to be prejudiced, imprecise, uncertain, uninformed, or even sexist or racist. Since this ends up being significantly limiting, critical thinking is needed to improve its quality and value. Book one: In this guide, you will see that you will get that chance. Topics such as the following will be discussed: The true meaning and definition of critical thinking The main benefits (something you need to know to see the importance of it) What critical thinking traits include A brief historical overview of how this theory came to existence Intuition and its role in making such decisions Biases and contexts that require some heavy problem-solving skills How people use justifications and various arguments to back up their statements Book two: In this book, a wealth of information awaits you, including those important job skills of critical thinkers. Several ones will be highlighted that are specifically designed for certain positions. Hard skills, soft skills, and other critical thinking skills will be addressed. Last but not least, you will be enlightened with more insights into relevant reasoning, predispositions, and biases, the meaning of language and words that shape our thinking, and various other smaller topics. Book three: Special attention in this book is given to emotional maturity and intelligence. Their meaning, importance, and the methods to develop those qualities are highlighted elaborately. In the end, another chapter is all about moral character, how people develop it, what it does, etc. Book four: Logical thinking is something everyone tries, but only some succeed. Do you think logically? You may be surprised by the answer. Topics include: How people fall into certain patterns of reasoning a certain way How rationality and emotions can contradict each other, but don’t always do so Myths, truths, and logic related to stoicism All the different aspects of logical reasoning you should know about How people often deceive themselves and distort their moral compass Book five: Fallacies are everywhere. Basically, people of so many different cultures, backgrounds, and upbringings reach the wrong conclusions because the way they reason is false. It makes sense. Life is complex. We all make mistakes. We all contribute certain consequences to the wrong causes, and we base our opinion on a myriad of assumptions, which are based on previous experiences. Book six: In this comprehensive guide, your cognitive abilities will be put to the test. Deep thinking will be your companion as you study the topics explained and outlined in here. For example, these topics are yours to comprehend once you go through the content: Historical anecdotes of the concept of critical thinking Objectivity, its usefulness and applications Theoretical thoughts about the opposite: The clutches of subjectivity What skepticism can do: the pros, the cons, and the conditions that apply
©2018 Alex Houston (P)2020 Alex Houston