"A good scholar will not accept all things as truth, but will find a way to PROVE it is true."
2. Determine Relevance
Decide what is important in a given setting or context.
3. Note Ambiguity
The ability to determine/distinguish: - what is present from what is not present. - what is possible from what is not possible, plausible, or correct. - what is on the page from what is not on the page. - what is said from what is not said."
4. Distinguish/Determine Cause & Effect
"Intellectual Equations" why --> what action --> results reason --> consequence cause --> effect