We have meet many people, perhaps we might think that all of them think but how many have you meet that are critical thinkers?
In this paper I will use someone who is very close to me as an example of a critical thinker and I will show why I think this person is a critical thinker. This person to whom I'm referring to is my mother. You might think that of all the famous critical thinkers why I chose her. The answer is very clear, because she fits the definition of a critical thinker, and it's someone who I can describe very well.
A good critical thinker is someone who approaches a problem with an open mind. Someone who looks at the problem from different angles, analyzing all possible answers and asking questions, and looks for new insights. Critical thinkers are also honest with themselves and know that they don't know all the answers to all the questions. They also base judgment on evidence rather than personal preferences and change their judgment when ever new evidence reveals error. They are also interested in other people's ideas and are willing to listen and read about them, even when they tend to disagree with them.
This is why I think that my mother is a good example of a critical thinker, as you will read wi
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