The Art Of Thinking (1921) - Thomas Sharper Knowlson - Bog

The Art of Thinking is a classic self-help book written by Thomas Sharper Knowlson and first published in 1921. The book is a comprehensive guide to developing critical thinking skills and improving one's mental faculties. It covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of thought, the process of reasoning, the principles of logic, and the art of persuasion.The book is divided into four parts. The first part is an introduction to the art of thinking, which discusses the importance of developing critical thinking skills and the benefits of doing so. The second part focuses on the process of reasoning and includes chapters on induction, deduction, and analogy. The third part covers the principles of logic, including syllogisms, fallacies, and the use of language. The fourth and final part is devoted to the art of persuasion, including chapters on rhetoric, argumentation, and the psychology of persuasion.Throughout the book, Knowlson provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers develop their thinking skills. He also includes a number of practical tips and techniques for improving one's mental faculties, such as the use of mnemonics and the importance of cultivating a broad range of interests.Overall, The Art of Thinking is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in improving their critical thinking skills and becoming a more effective communicator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.