reasoning *
logical thinking
abstract thought

During this stage children are perceived to not be able to use logical thinking.

It is beyond our human senses and rational, logical thinking.

Her reactions during the interview, plus some logical thinking, had convinced him she wasn't.

Again, both groups are above average in logical thinking, preferring to make decisions based on facts.

The individual makes a conscious effort to analyze the situation in a rational way, using both past experience and logical thinking.

Chess position analysis can be used to illustrate the logical thinking.

This is an example which illustrates the use of logical thinking.

I'm proficient in science or math, anything for which logical thinking is all that's needed.

These activities are designed to promote logical thinking, team work and leadership.

"Just showing you how faulty apparently logical thinking can be."