Thinking as a Science

Thinking as a Science by Henry Hazlitt is a classic book that offers a practical and comprehensive guide to the art of critical thinking. The book is divided into two parts - the first part focuses on the principles of thinking, while the second part deals with the application of these principles to various areas of life, such as education, business, politics, and personal relationships.Hazlitt argues that thinking is a science that can be learned and perfected, and that critical thinking is essential for success in all aspects of life. He provides a detailed analysis of the process of thinking, including the role of observation, analysis, and judgment. He also discusses the importance of clarity, accuracy, and logic in thinking, and offers practical tips on how to develop these skills.In the second part of the book, Hazlitt applies the principles of critical thinking to various areas of life. He discusses the importance of critical thinking in education, and offers practical advice for students and teachers on how to develop critical thinking skills. He also provides insights into the role of critical thinking in business, politics, and personal relationships, and offers practical tips for applying critical thinking to these areas.Overall, Thinking as a Science is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights into the art of critical thinking. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their thinking skills and achieve greater success in life.1916. Mr. Hazlitt, journalist, literary critic, economist, philosopher, was one of the most brilliant public intellectuals of our century. At the age of 20, when he finally got a job at the Wall Street Journal as a stenographer, he had already finished his first book, Thinking as a Science. Contents: The Neglect of Thinking; Thinking with Method; A Few Cautions; Concentration; Prejudice and Uncertainty; Debate and Conversation; Thinking and Reading; Writing One�������s Thoughts; Things Worth Thinking About; Thinking as an Art; and Books on Thinking.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.