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What talent is more valuable than a college diploma? According to 93% of CEOs, this competence keeps self-doubt, bad judgments, and beliefs at bay. We're talking about a fundamental talent that isn't so essential - critical thinking. Everyone believes they have it, yet most individuals are concerned, dissatisfied, question their choices, and aren't where they want to be in life. Why do individuals smoke, drink excessively, and consume foods that are harmful to their health? How can clever individuals end up trusting fake news? Why do companies rate applicants based on their initial impression, even when they know it's incorrect and often misleading? These fallacies are caused by poor thinking, an inability to distinguish between reality and fiction, and poor decision-making. Here's just a taste of what you'll find inside: The critical thinking framework created by two of the world's most experienced critical thinking scientists, and how to make it your own. Why you should be wary of anybody who quotes an authoritative figure How to make oneself "stupid" since brighter individuals are more difficult to educate. Six guidelines to transform your existing patterns into healthy habits Experiments on how to think like a scientist and make smart judgments Simple, actionable tasks that reinforce every concept addressed....And so Much More! This collection is not a dry, theoretical textbook. It is a practical, easy-to-read and use book devoted to assisting you in developing better arguments, making more confident judgments, and identifying logical flaws. Your personal and professional life will benefit from critical thinking. You'll better absorb information, identify patterns, and devise a strategy. This is the final book you'll need to purchase on thinking clearly and developing h