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Question Authority; Think for Yourself

Question Authority; Think for Yourself

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作者: Beverly A. 著 , Mark James Estren 著

出版社: Ronin Publishing (CA)

ISBN: 9781579511623

定价: 118.20

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 192页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>小说

Wehavefreedomofspeechbutwe’reafraidtospeak.OurliveshavebecomesubjectedtoPCtyranny—aconstantfearof“offending”someone.Wethinkthatweareindependentandthatitistheotherguywhoisinfluenced,brainwashed,duped,persuaded.Wefeellikewethinkforourselves.Howcanwe“feel”otherwise?There’snowaytoknowbecausecountlessinfluencesandinteractionshavemoldedus.

We’remembersofvariousgroups—circlesoffriends,family,professionalgroups,hobbygroup,andworkplacegroups.Groupshaveawayofdevelopingaviewthatitimposeswithakindofgroup-think.Wewanttobelong,tobelikedandincludedsogoalongandgetalong.Wedon’tmakewavesbyquestioning.Ifwehaveadifferentview,wekeepittoourselves.Whyrocktheboat?

Thinkingforyourselfisnotsoeasy.Whenencounteringanargumenttoalongheldopinionorawildidea,weusecriticalthinkingtoevaluateit,asweweretaughttodoinschool.Theproblemisthatcriticalthinkingiscritical.Itfocusesourthinkingonthenegative—whatdoesn’twork,what’swrongwiththeidea—andencouragesmy-sidethinkingwhereweevaluateevidenceinawaythatfavorsourbeliefsandentrapsusintoclosed-mindedness.Thinkingforyourselfrequiresopen-mindedness.Open-mindednessisbeingreceptiveand,whentheissueisimportant,callsforactivelysearchingforevidenceagainstyourbeliefs.

Thinkingisnotdrivenbyanswersbutbyquestions.Everyintellectualfieldisbornoutofaclusterofquestionstowhichanswersareneeded.Hadnoquestionsbeenaskedbythosewholaidthefoundationforafield—forexample,PhysicsorBiology—thefieldwouldneverhavebeendeveloped.

Wedefinetasks,expressproblemsanddelineateissueswithquestions.Answerssignalanendpointandstopthought,exceptwhenananswergeneratesafurtherquestion.

TimothyLearysaid,”tothinkforyourselfyoumustquestionauthority”.Tothink,youmustquestion.Tothinkthroughorrethinkanything,onemustaskquestionsthatstimulatethought.Thequalityofyourquestionsdeterminesthequalityofyourthinking.

Thinkingbeginswithinsomecontentwhenquestionsaregenerated.Noquestionsequalsnounderstanding.Toengageinthinkingthroughyourcontentyoumuststimulateyourthinkingwithquestionsthatleadtofurtherquestions.

Ourownopinionsisoneauthorityweshouldfrequentlyquestion.Timeschange.Wechange.Perspectivesandvalueschange.Bookexploreshowopinionsandvaluesweheldinthepastneedperiodicevaluationandchallenge.Independentthinkersevolveandneedtoshedtheshacklesofoldviewsandopinions.

Ridiculeisthestrongestweaponforpressingustoconform.Itisakindofbaitthatifyougoforitwillentrapyouinanargumentyoucan’twinandleaveyoulookingridiculousanddeflated.QuestionAuthority;ThinkforYourselfofferstechniques,withexamples,ofhowtodeflectattacks,side-tracks,andput-downs.

Ifyou’vebittenyourtongueandlaterwishedyou’dspokenupandnotbeencowedintosilencebyamockingco-workerwhenyourevealeda“politicallyincorrect”viewpoint,you’llfindmuchofinterestinQuestionAuthority;ThinkforYourself.,
内容简介:
Wehavefreedomofspeechbutwe’reafraidtospeak.OurliveshavebecomesubjectedtoPCtyranny—aconstantfearof“offending”someone.Wethinkthatweareindependentandthatitistheotherguywhoisinfluenced,brainwashed,duped,persuaded.Wefeellikewethinkforourselves.Howcanwe“feel”otherwise?There’snowaytoknowbecausecountlessinfluencesandinteractionshavemoldedus.

We’remembersofvariousgroups—circlesoffriends,family,professionalgroups,hobbygroup,andworkplacegroups.Groupshaveawayofdevelopingaviewthatitimposeswithakindofgroup-think.Wewanttobelong,tobelikedandincludedsogoalongandgetalong.Wedon’tmakewavesbyquestioning.Ifwehaveadifferentview,wekeepittoourselves.Whyrocktheboat?

Thinkingforyourselfisnotsoeasy.Whenencounteringanargumenttoalongheldopinionorawildidea,weusecriticalthinkingtoevaluateit,asweweretaughttodoinschool.Theproblemisthatcriticalthinkingiscritical.Itfocusesourthinkingonthenegative—whatdoesn’twork,what’swrongwiththeidea—andencouragesmy-sidethinkingwhereweevaluateevidenceinawaythatfavorsourbeliefsandentrapsusintoclosed-mindedness.Thinkingforyourselfrequiresopen-mindedness.Open-mindednessisbeingreceptiveand,whentheissueisimportant,callsforactivelysearchingforevidenceagainstyourbeliefs.

Thinkingisnotdrivenbyanswersbutbyquestions.Everyintellectualfieldisbornoutofaclusterofquestionstowhichanswersareneeded.Hadnoquestionsbeenaskedbythosewholaidthefoundationforafield—forexample,PhysicsorBiology—thefieldwouldneverhavebeendeveloped.

Wedefinetasks,expressproblemsanddelineateissueswithquestions.Answerssignalanendpointandstopthought,exceptwhenananswergeneratesafurtherquestion.

TimothyLearysaid,”tothinkforyourselfyoumustquestionauthority”.Tothink,youmustquestion.Tothinkthroughorrethinkanything,onemustaskquestionsthatstimulatethought.Thequalityofyourquestionsdeterminesthequalityofyourthinking.

Thinkingbeginswithinsomecontentwhenquestionsaregenerated.Noquestionsequalsnounderstanding.Toengageinthinkingthroughyourcontentyoumuststimulateyourthinkingwithquestionsthatleadtofurtherquestions.

Ourownopinionsisoneauthorityweshouldfrequentlyquestion.Timeschange.Wechange.Perspectivesandvalueschange.Bookexploreshowopinionsandvaluesweheldinthepastneedperiodicevaluationandchallenge.Independentthinkersevolveandneedtoshedtheshacklesofoldviewsandopinions.

Ridiculeisthestrongestweaponforpressingustoconform.Itisakindofbaitthatifyougoforitwillentrapyouinanargumentyoucan’twinandleaveyoulookingridiculousanddeflated.QuestionAuthority;ThinkforYourselfofferstechniques,withexamples,ofhowtodeflectattacks,side-tracks,andput-downs.

Ifyou’vebittenyourtongueandlaterwishedyou’dspokenupandnotbeencowedintosilencebyamockingco-workerwhenyourevealeda“politicallyincorrect”viewpoint,you’llfindmuchofinterestinQuestionAuthority;ThinkforYourself.,

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