ConceptCritical Thinking
Critical Thinking
The cognitive ability to systematically analyze, evaluate, and judge information, arguments, and assumptions. It encompasses formulating good questions, constructing chains of reasoning, and identifying logical fallacies, and is regarded as a core competency for knowledge workers.
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Oct 15
Critical thinking has gone from a soft skill to hard currency: engineers need to judge whether an agent's output is trustworthy, whether boundary conditions are covered, and whether the solution really solves the business problem.
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