Further readings

Many visitors have asked about recommendations for further reading. Here we have collected a list of books on various topics. The entries below are linked to Amazon.com and prices are in US$. For online resources, see this page.

Critical thinking is an important part of any educational curriculum, crucial for the development of a vibrant economy and civil society. The aim of this website is to provide free online learning resources on critical thinking, to assist teachers and students alike, both in Hong Kong where the project is based, and in other countries.

The two collaborators of the project are :

Dr. Joe Lau
Department of Philosophy, University of Hong Kong
Dr. Jonathan Chan
Department of Religion and Philosophy, Baptist University of Hong Kong

Members of this project have been involved in consultancy work for the Hong Kong Government, as well as local schools in Hong Kong. For enquiries, please email Dr. Joe Lau at:

Acknowledgment

This project is supported by a teaching development grant from the Hong Kong Government's University Grants Committee, as well as funding from the University of Hong Kong. We would like to thank both institutions for their financial support. The project is currently hosted by the Philosophy Department at the University of Hong Kong.

This project is now officially completed, although we shall continue to update relevant material. The University Grants Committee has assessed the project and has this to say (May 2004):

The project web site, as the major output/deliverable of the project, has made an impressive impact on the teaching and learning of the host institution as well as some other local and overseas institutions. In particular, the curriculum reforms of the relevant courses in the University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Baptist University arising out of the development of this project is commendable.

Various individuals have contributed to this project. We would like to thank : Rachel Chan, Chan Yui Hang, Gary Lam, Chris Lau, Dr. Peter Lewis, Sally Mok, Pei K. N., Wo Wing Chi, Norva Lo, Dr. Tim van Gelder, Wu Tong Tong, Lawrence Wong

Copyright and terms of use

Copyright

Copyright © 2004-2012. Joe Lau and Jonathan Chan.
This web site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. Please visit this page for details about the license.

Disclaimer

While we try to ensure that all the information on this site is accurate, the site is provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind, expressed or otherwise.
We do respect copyright and if you believe that your work has been incoporated into the site without your permission, please let us know by sending an email to: .

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