1. The intellectual capacity to analyze, evaluate, and question information objectively rather than accepting it passively
Developing a critical mind is essential for academic success.
Desenvolver uma mente crítica é essencial para o sucesso acadêmico.
2. The ability to think independently and form reasoned judgments
She has a sharp critical mind that challenges conventional wisdom.
Ela tem uma mente crítica aguçada que desafia a sabedoria convencional.
3. A mindset characterized by skepticism and analytical thinking
A critical mind examines evidence before drawing conclusions.
Uma mente crítica examina as evidências antes de tirar conclusões.