Critical thinking frees you from slavery


Fundamental principle: Critical thinking can help individuals liberate themselves from prejudiced thinking, says the writer. — 123rf

ONE of the core values that the Rapera movement I founded seeks to encourage is the willingness and the ability to think, especially critical thinking.

In a world inundated with information, where opinions are easily disseminated and ideologies can be imposed, the ability to think critically becomes a powerful tool for emancipation. Critical thinking, the process of analysing and evaluating information to make informed decisions, is the key to breaking free from the shackles of intellectual and emotional servitude. Cultivating critical thinking skills empowers individuals to liberate themselves from the various forms of slavery that pervade our society.

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