First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Harvey Siegel Associate Professor of Philosophy University of Miami

Introduction Rationality, critical thinking and education; Chapter 1 Three conceptions of critical thinking; Chapter 2 The reasons conception; Chapter 3 The justification of critical thinking as an educational ideal; Chapter 4 The ideology objection; Chapter 5 The indoctrination objection; Chapter 6 Science education; Chapter 7 Minimum competency testing; Towards a theory of rationality;