Article: Is i Possible for the News Media to Reform? from The Thinker's Guide to Analytic
thinking. Pg 30
1. Critical Thinking: Eight Elements or Reason
A. The main PURPOSE of this article is:
The purpose is it show that as long as the
B. The key QUESTION(s) the author is addressing is:
C. The most important INFORMATION in this article is:
D. The main INFERENCES (conclusions) in this article are:
E. The key CONCEPTS (theories, laws, principles, ideas) that guide the authors
reasoning are:
F. The main ASSUMPTIONS (generalizations author is taking for granted) underlying
the authors thinking are:
G. If this line of reasoning is justified, the IMPLICATIONS (consequences of taking this
line of thinking seriously) are:
H. The main POINT OF VIEW presented in this article is:
2. Ethical Dilemma(s)
3. Your Judgment on this Issue based on Utilitarian, Principal Based (Deontological), or Virtue
Ethics:.
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1. Article: Is i Possible for the News Media to Reform? from The Thinker's Guide to Analytic
thinking. Pg 30
1. Critical Thinking: Eight Elements or Reason
A. The main PURPOSE of this article is:
The purpose is it show that as long as the
B. The key QUESTION(s) the author is addressing is:
C. The most important INFORMATION in this article is:
D. The main INFERENCES (conclusions) in this article are:
E. The key CONCEPTS (theories, laws, principles, ideas) that guide the authors
reasoning are:
F. The main ASSUMPTIONS (generalizations author is taking for granted) underlying
the authors thinking are:
G. If this line of reasoning is justified, the IMPLICATIONS (consequences of taking this
line of thinking seriously) are:
H. The main POINT OF VIEW presented in this article is:
2. Ethical Dilemma(s)
3. Your Judgment on this Issue based on Utilitarian, Principal Based (Deontological), or Virtue
Ethics:
