Body paragraphs

For the purposes of this class, the thesis will always be

The basic structure of the academic essay is

Weak sense critical thinking

The reason “tone” is important in an argument is because

Conclusions 

According to the authors, critical thinking 

In order to have an effective conversation regarding an argument, the authors point out that it is important to 

The authors state that the primary values of a critical thinker are autonomy, curiosity, humility, and respect for good reasoning.  In this context, “autonomy” means

A big challenge to the critical thinker is to