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THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT CRITICAL THINKING : A FUNDAMENTAL GUIDE FOR STRATEGIC LEADERS Colonel (Retired) Stephen J. Gerras, Professor of Behavioral Sciences Department of Command, Leadership, & Management Army War College August 2008 The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Army, Department of Defense, or the Government. 2 THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT CRITICAL THINKING : A FUNDAMENTAL GUIDE FOR STRATEGIC LEADERS Technological advances alone do not constitute change. The most dramatic advances in military operations over history have been borne of ideas ideas ABOUT warfighting, organization and doctrine. The Army s most CRITICAL asset will not be technology; it will be CRITICAL THINKING . 1 AUSA Torchbearer National Security Report, March 2005 Most Army schools open with the standard bromide: We are not going to teach you what to are going to teach you how to think.
3 incomplete views of the topic. My goal is not to evaluate various views of critical thinking. Instead, I hope to provide a guide with which to enhance an individual‟s critical thinking skills.
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