Elements of Thought

It is the element of thought where our thinking begins.

• conclusion

• question

• concept

• assumption

It is an element of thought where our thinking leads.

• question

• implication

• information

• point of view

It is the element of thought that frames the perspective of the thinker.

• point of view

• information

• conclusion

• concept

It is an element of thought by which we express our reasoning processes.

• information

• implication

• concept

• conclusion

We can have conclusion without information.

• True

• False

The question as an element of thought makes the thinking necessary.

• True

• False

(a)   is the element of thought which explains the reason and goal of thinking.

"Death is not the end of man's existence."

Check an implication if the statement above is true.

• Man does not experience death.

• Man does not really exist.

• There is afterlife.

• There is no afterlife.

"The sun is the center of the solar system."

Check the question which is exactly answered by the statement above.

• Is there a solar system?

• What is the sun?

• What is the center of the solar system?

• Why is there a solar system?

What can we conclude from the statements below if they are true?

"All MAVeans are critical thinkers. You are a MAVean."

• Therefore, I am a critical thinker.

• Therefore, I am not a critical thinker.

• Therefore, only MAVeans are critical thinkers.

• Therefore, I am not a MAVean.