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[[File:Thinker-2.png|left|alt=|thumb|Rodin's thinker]]Critical thinking implies the use of principles and processes that are used when addressing situations of complex uncertainty, i.e. that may involve: competing goals; high levels of risk; technical, environmental and societal issues. | [[File:Thinker-2.png|left|alt=|thumb|Rodin's thinker]]Critical thinking implies the use of principles and processes that are used when addressing situations of complex uncertainty, i.e. that may involve: competing goals; high levels of risk; technical, environmental and societal issues. | ||
It is mainly concerned with ''ethos'' i.e. the principles that guide | It is mainly concerned with ''ethos'' i.e. the principles that guide actions. | ||
Critical thinkers discipline their minds to reduce the risk of unsatisfactory outcomes. | Critical thinkers discipline their minds to reduce the risk of unsatisfactory outcomes. | ||