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| + | * Research | ||
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| + | [[File:Thomas Waterman Wood - Thinking It Over - 1919.990 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg|thumb|250px|right|"How do cats ''never'' care?"]]'''Critical thinker''' is a [[scholar]] skill. It is used by scholars when thinking about history [[topics]]. It seems to be an important skill for [[scholar]]s in general, especially when writing [[book]]s/[[scroll]]s. As dwarves level in this skill very slowly, it can be worth assigning dwarves that already have a few levels in it as your [[scholar]]s. | ||
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Critical thinker is a scholar skill. It is used by scholars when thinking about history topics. It seems to be an important skill for scholars in general, especially when writing books/scrolls. As dwarves level in this skill very slowly, it can be worth assigning dwarves that already have a few levels in it as your scholars.
| Topic | Description | Wikipedia link | Subdivision | Skills used in research |
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| Alternate history | The exploration of how history would be different if some key past events had transpired differently | Alternate history | Form | Critical thinker |
| Autobiographical adventure | The method of writing a biography of oneself, particularly as it concerns a military campaign or adventure | Autobiography | Form | Critical thinker |
| Biographical dictionaries | The compilation of brief biographies into one large collection | Biographical dictionary | Form | Critical thinker |
| Biography | The method of writing the history of a single individual | Biography | Form | Critical thinker |
| Comparative anthropology | The method of comparing and contrasting different cultures | Cross-cultural studies | Form | Critical thinker |
| Comparative biography | The method of compiling several biographies to compare and contrast the subjects' character and to gain insight into history | Biography | Form | Critical thinker |
| Cultural history | The method of accurately and comprehensively describing cultures and civilizations | Cultural history | Form | Critical thinker |
| Encyclopedia | The compilation of many summaries into a single text. | Encyclopedia | Form | Critical thinker, Record keeper |
| Genealogy | The compilation of family lineages and methods of displaying them artfully | Genealogy | Form | Critical thinker, Record keeper |
| Treatise on tech evolution | The method of examining artifacts to determine how methods have changed over time. | Technological evolution | Form | Critical thinker |
| Archaeology | The method of collecting and evaluating artifacts to learn about history and culture | Archaeology | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Personal interviews | Using personal interviews as sources | Interview | Sourcing | Critical thinker, Organizer |
| Role of cultural differences | The role of cultural differences in source reliability and interpretation | Cultural relativism | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Role of state bias and propaganda | The role of state bias and propaganda in sources | Propaganda | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Role of systemic bias | The role of systemic bias in sources | Systemic bias | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Source reliability | The reliability of sources | Source criticism | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Historical causation | The causes of historical events | Causality § History | Theory | Critical thinker |
| Historical cycles | The notion of historical, governmental and social cycles | Cyclic history | Theory | Critical thinker |
| Social conflict | Conflict between members of a community | Social conflict | Theory | Critical thinker |
| Sociology | The notion of bonds between members of a community | Sociology | Theory | Critical thinker |
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