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            Now, we will talk about types of deductive arguments and how to make us think critically in real life. The first one is Modus Ponens (affirmation). Modus Ponens is about confirming the premises. The second is Modus Tollens (Denial). Modus Tollens is about conclusion the premises. The third is about Hypothetical Syllogism (The Conclusion of Deductive). The conclusion from Hypothetical Syllogism is called hypothesis. The fourth is Disjunctive Syllogism (Pick and Throw the Premises). In critical thinking, we learn how to combine cause and effect in an argument or premises. For example, if we share our arguments, there must be evidence that will support your causes in your arguments. In critical thinking, avoid errors in logics or misunderstanding. This misunderstanding can be avoid if we think objectively. There are 4 mistakes in critically thinking. The first one is Ad Hominem or misunderstanding about personal aspects of a person. The se...

  You must have heard about critical thinking, right? The words is so familiar to our ear because it will make our life easier and wiser if we use critical thinking moreover we live in country where we can express opinions and free to find the information about everything. But, we have to be rational to process the information because some information will be fatal if not investigated further and the false information will make you lost in making important decisions because of that we need critical thinking to process the information accurately. So, what’s exactly the meaning of critical thinking? Critical thinking is people who think systematically, logically, and objectively in evaluating something or making important decisions. Critical thinking is also a skill that we need in our life. To increase that skill, we need more practice and habituation.   Critical thinking is very related to our thinking system. There are 2 systems. The first system is about our’s brain bui...