It is difficult to imagine any area where the ability to think clearly is not needed.Yet, few of us have ever received explicit instructions in how to improve the way we think.

• 如果全国性和国际性研究组的结论都没有使你确信批判性思考教育的必要性，那么就来考虑一下这个吧：大多数人都会在十八到二十二岁之间结束他们的正式教育。