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[[File:Athena-2.png|alt=|left|thumb|160x160px|Athena, godess of wisdom]]
[[File:Athena-2.png|alt=|left|thumb|160x160px|Athena, godess of wisdom]]
[[File:Thinker-2.png|left|alt=|thumb|Rodin's thinker]]The Wikipedia [[:en:Critical_thinking|defintion]] of critical thinking is: 'the analysis of facts to form a judgment'. A complementary definition is: 'the use of guiding principles that support the achievement of outcomes'.         
[[File:Thinker-2.png|left|alt=|thumb|Rodin's thinker]]The Wikipedia [[:en:Critical_thinking|defintion]] of critical thinking is: 'the analysis of facts to form a judgment'. A complementary definition is: 'the use of guiding principles that support the achievement of good outcomes'.         


Critical thinkers discipline their minds to reduce the risk of unsatisfactory outcomes.                               
Critical thinkers discipline their minds to reduce the risk of unsatisfactory outcomes.