The basic argument of "Rationality and the Structure of the Self" is organized around the distinction between egocentric and transpersonal rationality.
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But this incompleteness, this permeability, works wonders, opening up the impasse between belief and disbelief, rationality and non-rationality; all these binaries and conventions gumming up a different thought.
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Is blocking them based on rationality, or simply on fear?
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Looking for rationality in Mr Jammeh's mind is not easy.
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I'm all for training rationality, but training empathy is flawed.
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There's a certain faith in rationality, tempered by some humility.
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They exist to bring order to chaos, rationality over passion.
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Of course there is a difference between rationality and morality.
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She shows the world the friendly face of human rationality.
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But then again, when did rationality last inform Washington thought?
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In other cases, however, embracing rationality can serve you better.
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Judgments become distorted and rationality itself begins to slip away.
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We are secretly oppressed by the rationality in our lives.
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The first part dealt with morality and rationality, the second part with a theory of individual rationality rejecting the idea that self-interest requires people to be equally concerned about all parts of their future.
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One says that imperfect rationality changes everything; the other that the assumption of rationality is still the best game out there, or at least sets a baseline from which departures must be justified at length.
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They really like experimentation and tend to be preoccupied with rationality.
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"But I'm not sure the rationality is there in the UK."
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It wasn't just the rationality of humans that took a hit.
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Both mathematics and Ms Tsai, she adds, embody rationality and calmness.
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Sex and rationality are, of course, not the steadiest of companions.
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More important than IQ, he says, is rationality and emotional stability.
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What then are we to do with the concept of rationality?
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"I accept I considered without any rationality at all," replied Brizzi.
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And again it's increasing rationality which is positive for both players.
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Should we not strive to incentivize rationality as much as possible?
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So the response to her perfect rationality was extreme, murderous irrationality.
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I hoped that the rationality of the decision would offer comfort.
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Instead, rationality frequently wilts when the institutional imperative comes into play.
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Fan's paradoxical artworks also subvert the rationality of oppressive social structures.
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Ditching rationality in favor of reasonableness might actually make sense in some contexts, they suggest — especially because we've lately defined rationality in such a narrow way that it's just not always the most useful standard of judgment.
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He has been an American standout: rationality in a sea of chaos.
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And the tendency to obsess over reason and rationality overlooks this fact.
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HBO's rationality hype man John Oliver rounds out the cast as Zazu.
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The US doesn't respect restraints and rationality, but strength and strong will.
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"It's more about rationality overcoming feelings than anything else," Ms. Dannenfelser said.
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If one is black in America, what could rationality possibly look like?
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Democrats -- hope, success, and rationality; pitted against, Republicans -- fear, anger, and irrationality.
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It's a risky bet, to be sure, but not devoid of rationality.
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I was hoping Wisconsin was going to be a firewall of rationality.
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But behind all the sophistication, behind all this capitalistic rationality, was violence.
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But then the rationality and skepticism of the public markets kicked in.
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Regrettably, it's not always logic or rationality that determines how people vote.
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There does seem to be this continued belief that rationality will prevail.
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But the anti-vaccination movement is not, alas, a bastion of rationality.
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I also wonder: In embracing miracles, don't we reject our own rationality?
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Let's hope rationality, if not humaneness and compassion, prevails in the Supreme Court.
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Sometimes love conquers all, obliterating your rationality into tiny shards of melted nothingness.
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The rationality behind the tie-up is an overlapping Generation Z user base.
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Regardless of rationality, the economic individual is understood first and foremost as grabby.
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It would appear that neither right nor left has a monopoly on rationality.
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"From our perspective, rationality and reasonableness of expectation is actually positive," Larsen said.
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In this way, it is North Korea's rationality that makes it so dangerous.
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All such incomparably high-consequence calculations must assume perfect rationality on all sides.
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It was rationality, the hard work of many over years, that built it.
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You get to say yes to normalcy and rationality and no to insanity.
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But I believe in rationality and our capacity, if warned, to resist manipulation.
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I am certain he would restore rationality and decency to the American presidency.
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"His will matters more than any rationality and the potential consequence," Hassen continued.
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There is "no rationality or reason" behind the prosecutors' cases, Piskin told me.
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"Horny" has benefited, in part, from that same so-bad-it's-good rationality.
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There is a meandering quality to the work, which is a critique of rationality.
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The rules, they reckoned, were things like perfect information, forward-looking reasoning and rationality.
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This is the culmination of North Korea's rationality, in something known as desperation theory.
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Many newer ones do the opposite of what economic rationality would seem to dictate.
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None of the work by these economists relied on an ideal version of rationality.
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These people are nerds, and the language of cool rationality is all they understand.
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But the idea that not desiring trans women is transphobic mistakes desire for rationality.
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There is also now evidence that rationality, unlike intelligence, can be improved through training.
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He called on other cabinet ministers to "return to rationality" and prevent a schism.
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Let's get clear on something: Nobody is arguing that rationality is a bad thing.
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The danger is not that deterrence will fail but that passions may overwhelm rationality.
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"We can lend rationality and some non-confidential background about the parents," Karn said.
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Status quo almost always trumps rationality, especially when it comes to misleading political labels.
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"Rationality seems to have fallen out of vogue," said Brooke Binkowski, Snopes's managing editor.
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But when it comes to attacks on the commission, rationality is in short supply.
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Yes we are short and will hold a manageable position until rationality sets in.
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That rationality means that containment should be possible, because war would obliterate his regime.
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This distrust of polling and reasoning and rationality and language and conversation and dialogue.
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Yet years of economic research illuminate the ways in which human cognition veers from rationality.
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This was a year when predictions were shattered, polls discredited, facts eschewed and rationality dismissed.
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There is a steely rationality in the willingness to combine extreme force with potential suicide.
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That trend toward rationality and enlightenment was endangered long before the advent of the Internet.
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There are training workshops for rationality, and studies show that empathy can be trained, too.
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Even then, Hitachi rejected the deal, describing it as incompatible with the company's "economic rationality".
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HOWARD MARKS: Well, Brian, you know, it's danger to look for rationality in the market.
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Now, that would stretch the bounds of rationality to, if not beyond, the breaking point.
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Rationality and transparency are supposed to be what make free markets and democratic elections work.
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One way or another, I think we're into the realm of bounded rationality/behavioral economics.
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Much of libertarian theory elevates contemporary reason — the rationality of the immediate — above all else.
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Reasonableness, or rationality, is one test to which we can subject inegalitarian systems or rules.
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It's more that our understanding of rationality has, over the past few decades, become impoverished.
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Rationality isn't necessarily expected from the stock market, but the 2008 crash's pattern is curious.
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"It's my job to bring more rationality, but never forget the irrational side," he said.
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Economic models built on the premise of our rationality will always have a creaky underpinning.
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Liv Boeree is a science communicator and TV host specializing in astrophysics, rationality, and poker.
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Can scientists afford to lose their veneer of unbiased rationality by engaging in a political movement?
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Several conceptions of rationality were bandied about, but the answer seemed to be that it was.
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Feature A new approach to self-improvement is taking off in Silicon Valley: cold, hard rationality.
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The centre's commitment to gradualism, pluralism and rationality are no match for populists' simplistic emotional appeals.
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It's that they claim to value a sanitized idea of logic and rationality above all else.
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Only rarely would the student keep most of the money, as pure rationality suggests he should.
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It is a much better bet to presume foolishness than to presume rationality and calm-headedness.
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Human rationality and values have woven dark, damaged, all-powerful systems into the tapestry of civilization.
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When we're responding emotionally, we lose the veil of rationality and we are most easily manipulated.
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Television, being image-based, is not conducive to rationality or really any kind of logical discourse.
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In the strange world of crypto-currencies, faith and rationality go together like yin and yang.
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Lehmann's point is not that the ruthless rationality of the market never quite overruled magical thinking.
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From personal experience, Hou believes the gender gap in chess boils down to risk and rationality.
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Traditional economics similarly invokes rationality to assume that people want to work as little as possible.
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"The liberal left have got to learn to mobilize emotion, to actually eschew rationality," O'Shaughnessy asserted.
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Assigning each house a number simultaneously advanced two bedrock principles of Enlightenment thought: rationality and equality.
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It's a place where that false binary of "rationality" versus "faith" is often accepted as truth.
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Routledge explained to me over the phone that rationality and irrationality don't exist in a binary.
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A future governed solely by rationality and scientific evidence offers no safe space in these times.
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And what view of Modernist rationality lies behind the work of the Czech artist Bela Kolarova?
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Old-school economists might still hang on to the notion that we are all rational decision makers, but the field of behavioral economics has demonstrated that there are bounds to the rationality of economic agents, and that much of our rationality is really post hoc rationalization.
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Anne pursues a match with callous rationality: Who is wealthy and will make for an adequate companion?
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But in Chambers, the indigenous people are the ones rejecting tradition and superstition in favor of rationality.
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He's trusted by both leaders, convincing Dany of Jon's rationality and Jon of Daenerys' compassion and power.
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Economists mostly recognise that normal people fall short of perfect rationality in day-to-day decision-making.
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Investors have tended to ignore the nationalist rhetoric and assume that rationality will triumph in the end.
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The best solution is proper crew training to avert collective lapses of rationality before they take hold.
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For the economists who had been busy embedding rationality (and Nash) into their models, this was problematic.
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With many twists on this theme, this definition of rationality has given economics coherence, rigor and humanity.
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For example, rationality implies that more choices are better, but too many menu choices can paralyze diners.
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Rationality, in its simplest form, means you choose the best and most effective means to an end.
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Choices motivated by hot cognition are entirely emotional in nature; there is little reasoning or rationality involved.
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The ability to compartmentalize rationality probably has a lot to do with the structure of our brain.
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The prize committee praised him for shedding light on how people make economic decisions, sometimes rejecting rationality.
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The older reptilian brain, built by natural selection for solving survival challenges, was not built for rationality.
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Since then, common ground has been stripped to the essence: An assumption of good will and rationality.
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But Mr. Trump's threats are based on fear, not rationality, which is the realm of the courts.
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"Politics is where rationality and irrationality meet," said Dr. Villani, a deputy in the country's National Assembly.
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And when you're emotionally married to an investment, you lose the judgment rationality that defines successful investors.
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He shunned anatomical correctness as a betrayal of real observation, pitting scientific rationality against how the world appears.
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We still impute sanity and rationality to classical architecture, as opposed to the madness we see in Gothic.
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You're like an animal with your leg caught in a trap and rationality really goes by the wayside.
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You'll notice that words like "rationality" and "duty" — mainstays of traditional moral philosophy — are missing from Churchland's narrative.
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Much in Huggins's experience—and the historical record—bears out his claim about the rationality of his fear.
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This is the case even if the president's calculation on enemy rationality should turn out to be wrong.
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It is hard to imagine what would happen to modern thought if we abandoned the notion of rationality.
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Miss his steady rationality, his I-got-this mien, the eight years without a hint of personal scandal.
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"We will bring to the negotiating table, presumably when there is one ... that dose of rationality," he said.
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"Automakers seek certainty, predictability and rationality – over time – from the regulatory process," the group's CEO Mitch Bainwol wrote.
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But unlike The Witness, QC didn't burden its playful lessons with lectures about the value of pure rationality.
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At that point, you can assess the rationality of your fear and take steps to deal with it.
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I think it's obvious enough why humans are irrational, but where does this mania for rationality come from?
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We have to think about practicalities of our cooperation, but also about the rationality, the logic of it.
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Subsequently, as market panic ease restoring rationality among investors, U.S stocks closed up, with Dow up at 0.26%.
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Above all, let's remember that compassion and rationality are not effete markers of weakness, but signs of civilization.
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Despite the best bipartisan effort to bring rationality to the process, however, Virginia finds itself in a mess.
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Over the course of four days, I heard not a single scrap of chatter about anything unrelated to rationality.
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Applied rationality is more practical, like, 'What if you went to jujitsu in the evening, rather than at lunch?
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Trump as the Manchurian (or perhaps Chappaqua) Candidate probably imposes too much rationality on his politically self-destructive rhetoric.
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Human decision-making and rationality depend on a lot more than just following rules, which machines are good at.
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"We hope that certain people in the United States will return to rationality as soon as possible," Hua said.
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"We hope that certain people in the United States will return to rationality as soon as possible," Hua said.
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Unless Congress exerts more control, it will need White House to bring rationality to the oversight of biotechnology products.
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The rationality assumption has a specific meaning to economists: People can make choices, and those choices are mutually consistent.
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I'm realistic enough to know that tanning isn't exactly the healthiest habit, but young enough to compartmentalize that rationality.
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In other words, there are individual differences in rationality, even if we all face cognitive challenges in being rational.
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"Eras of rationality, optimism, and growth can give way, quite quickly, to the opposite," says conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen.
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To get at this, they first analyzed reams of text to see what people generally take rationality to mean.
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This is the case, moreover, even if the American calculation on enemy rationality should turn out to be wrong.
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Similarly, the traditional belief in individual rationality may itself be the product of groupthink rather than of empirical evidence.
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The Bush administration openly mocked the "reality-based community" — that is, all those with some shared assumptions of rationality.
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He makes the case that what we need is a combination of rationality and compassion to be good people.
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Of course, someone who is in love is not going to be in peak form where rationality is concerned.
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Maybe it takes a second viewing to discover that Nicole's rationality (and Johansson's) obviate such a concept as sides.
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In this connection, both Trump and Kim now seem to assume (however quietly or unwittingly) the other's complete rationality.
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And third, that those who respect the system will be respected by it — through judicial fairness, reason and rationality.
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And Thaler didn't just document deviations from rationality, he showed that there are consistent, usable patterns in those deviations.
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That doesn't mean that we should (or can) jettison all reference to our stated beliefs, reasons, rationality; indeed, Kant also cogently argued that despite the efforts of all manner of determinists, we cannot coherently explain these away (for any attempt to explain away our rationality would itself represent a use of that faculty).
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In "The Bells," Varys (Conleth Hill) set the precedent of Daenerys' advisors ditching her for reasons of, you know, rationality.
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I know I heard her words, but there was no rationality left inside me, only the desire for the camera.
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Although rationality might help nudge us toward a more universal perspective, it alone can't get us all the way there.
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The id and the superego, having to accept and come to terms with our nature, in a culture of rationality.
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These poorly informed discussions undermine any rationality and are simply fueling unrealistic and unachievable solutions in a post-national world.
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"He is challenging himself and his rationality in trying to try to decipher the irrationality all around him," Guadagnino noted.
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Jim Cramer would rather presume the market's foolishness than rationality about the effects of a potential Federal Reserve rate hike.
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By the last quarter of the century, he sees the failure of democratic ideals in untrammeled individualism and instrumental rationality.
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That's why debates tend to become considerably less productive after the third or fourth pint, with emotion largely trumping rationality.
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"Critique with rationality has its place in our songs, but we despise those who keep complaining blindly," Li told Reuters.
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But as the many examples in Cook's book demonstrate, arguments from economic rationality can obscure as much as they reveal.
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If it's difficult to follow the logic of these tweets, it's because they don't follow the rules of normal rationality.
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The stock market rebound on Wednesday was yet another example of panic being replaced by rationality, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
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Rationality has nothing to do with how we respond to our parents when they grow old and need our help.
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Children aren't typically skeptics of religion or horror movies, rarely objecting to either on the basis of science or rationality.
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Egocentric rationality consists in placing these dispositions in the service of satisfying our personal desires and advancing our self-interest.
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Rather, he showed that people depart from rationality in consistent ways, so their behavior can still be anticipated and modeled.
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In the modern period, anyway, rationality became a value first in science and technology, where it plainly had its place.
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Why should we suspend our emphasis on science and rationality just because of weakly evidenced, false claims in other religions?
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And a move toward greater rationality would unbundle them and let evidence inform what the optimal policies ought to be.
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There'll be more bipartisanship in Congress, more rationality in foreign affairs and better government on the state and local levels.
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What's interesting about lead, though, is that there is no fig leaf of rationality to explain its stratospheric take-off.
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And even post-humanism, assuming that we reach it one day, will remain marked by the economic rationality which currently dominates.
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Waxing Hegelian, Fukuyama argued that its potential universality made mutual recognition uniquely rational, and that its rationality made it more stable.
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The reason for the rise in that sort of talk, at least among psychologists, is a distrust in reason and rationality.
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"A lot of people think that rationality means acting like Spock and ignoring things like intuition and emotion," a proponent said.
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If Schmid is, as he states early-on, in a fight against rationality, I can cheerfully assure him, he is winning!
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It's unusual to see a far-future science fiction setting that's built around science and rationality, but also fundamentally around religion.
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It's a story about the slow descent from a massive, clinical world of human rationality to the eldritch world of hell.
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Later, other market theorists would define rationality according to market behavior, allowing them to understand, for example, altruism as self-interest.
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Each is an examination of the dynamics of human behavior, an interrogation of narrative, and an exploration of rationality and motive.
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It was a sobering wake-up call that there was an emerging anxiety about biology that wasn't necessarily grounded in rationality.
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Without Rachel to douse the men in a cool bucket of rationality, the Kenny-Lee coals erupt into flames once again.
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Often the result of intellectual neglect that repels pragmatism and rationality, 21st century political conservatism is dogmatic in its current form.
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So, then it should be asked, where did conservatism go wrong and how did we reach a place where rationality died?
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Ala Younis, born in 1974 in Kuwait City, documents a project, based on utopian rationality, that barely got off the ground.
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Related judgments will need to be rendered concerning informed expectations of rationality and irrationality within each affected country's core decisionmaking structure.
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But attendees from other nations appear to have simply accepted that this administration is a lost cause and incapable of rationality.
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For opponents of suffrage, masculinity, rationality, and power were intrinsically linked, while helplessness, sentiment, and dependence were defining characteristics of femininity.
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The poems in this mode express skepticism about the efficacy of poetry in an era of technological rationality and political crisis.
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More than political panic, the flooding of Le Corbusier's masterpiece marshals a broader fear of rationality under attack from all sides.
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Yes, Duggan says, but it isn't the vaunted rationality that Rand fetishized as much as it is the feelings she validated.
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"The decision was made from the viewpoint of Hitachi's economic rationality as a private enterprise," the company, based in Japan, said.
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Lines test patience, personal space and principles of fairness and rationality, especially on Black Friday, when the crowds can be overwhelming.
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"What philosophers since the Enlightenment meant by rationality is much more complex than what economists talk about now," Grossmann told me.
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Yet behavioral economists have this very narrow notion of rationality: abstract, formal, self-interested, and not at all about social norms.
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Rationality is the key to functioning in an academic setting; being smooth and continually productive is the basic requirement for survival.
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" He added, "A study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself.
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"If there is any sense and rationality, I say to the State Department: You must follow the order," Mr. Maduro said.
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They define a different kind of rationality — one based on Mr. Keynes' views, not on calculations of utility — in ambiguous situations.
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"These designs remember the efficiency, the reduction, the rationality, of what the best bentwood pieces are all about," Mr. Hackenschmidt said.
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But in the rush to arrive at each goal post, elements of character and rationality have been lost in the mud.
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The computer, which is the result of a five-year project, processes speech and is equipped with human-like thought and rationality.
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It would mean that there isn't much rationality left in the tech market, and that shares can only go down from here.
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Feminists like Hélène Cixous have since appropriated the term as a form of rebellion against the false rationality of the patriarchal order.
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One of many captivating and delicious things about Harry Roseman's drawings is that he has dissolved the boundary between madness and rationality.
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In the past, presidents have appealed to our greater humanity, to rationality, to our understanding that more unites us than divides us.
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LaVeyan satanism, founded by Anton LaVey in 1966, is actually an atheistic faith that's founded on values like individualism, rationality, and freedom.
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Yet the ongoing confusion over Syria and other conflicts around the globe have eluded these attempts to impose rationality on ragged chaos.
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And when scientists have compared the brains of men and women, they have found no gendered hard-wiring for emotionality or rationality.
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"Another chance for sanity and perhaps rationality to take over, rather than emotion," filmmaker Jove Lorenty said as he stood outside Parliament.
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He was more driven by the broader goal of modern architecture: to internationalize the profession and bring order and rationality to cities.
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" But for this study, they were able to "explore the uses of game theory and bounded rationality in the context of robots.
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In matters of military strategy, rationality refers only to the intention of maximizing certain expressed values or preferences — most importantly, national survival.
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This has nothing to do with rationality or investment analysis on any reasonable time basis," Stockman said Tuesday on CNBC's "Futures Now.
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The dynamic and subtly-colored gouache "Untitled" (217) has the swing of change about it: change of mind, heart, feeling, rationality, calculation.
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There's an old trope that when faced with disaster, human beings lose all rationality, running around panicking, looting and trampling one another.
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"What I would like to see is a bit more rationality, and I'm hopeful we are going to get it," he said.
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Borrowing the obfuscatory tactics of white supremacists, they masked their beliefs in high-flown words like reason, science, rationality, facts, and logic.
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Sloman and Fernbach take this argument further, positing that not just rationality but the very idea of individual thinking is a myth.
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Wenger expressed further concern over an inability to control the transfer market, describing current player valuations as "beyond calculation and beyond rationality".
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There was something so sweet about that vehicular effrontery, as if their obsidian eyes could issue an endgame between irony and rationality.
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There will then need to be related judgments concerning expectations of rationality and irrationality within each affected country's core decision-making structure.
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Indeed, his recent "fire and fury" warning might merely have reflected a preferred "rationality of pretended irrationality" posture for the United States.
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"Even a dead animal presents more powers of intuition than some human beings with their stubborn rationality," Beuys said during the performance.
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In short: Continue to make your crazy, total rationality-defying stand and you'll end up losing the whole lot in due course.
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If history is any indication, the ostensibly innate human quest to conquer the "final frontier" will always prevail over rationality and intelligent foresight.
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Nobel prizes were awarded to the frontier academic leaders studying the space, starting with Herbert Simon in his groundbreaking work called "bounded rationality".
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After two days in Rationality House, I was feeling strung out, overwhelmed by the relentless interaction and confounded by the workshop's obfuscatory jargon.
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We must change ourselves urgently and then pass on higher sensibilities of consciousness, rationality, ethics and values to future generations to build upon.
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And yet, the simple rationality of the argument has been drowned out by the clarion calls to resist any changes to the rules.
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Whether we're genuine Einstein-level geniuses or totally uneducated, we make our voting decisions based on feelings and not raw data or rationality.
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"In order to return to balance, Ankara has to respect Arab sovereignty and deal with its neighbors with wisdom and rationality," he said.
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Plans and math and rationality are just simply not our strong point though Yang gang I certainly appreciate your commitment to such things!
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In a rare move, the Shanghai Stock Exchange sent a letter to Essence Securities on Monday, questioning the rationality of the brokerage's Nov.
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Of course, rationality quickly goes out the window once you've had a couple of drinks, and people do things they really shouldn't do.
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A spokesman said China hopes the United States can come back to the path of rationality, adding that "decoupling" won't resolve current problems.
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He's charming and self-deprecating, generous to other writers and editors, a politically progressive thinker and a tireless defender of science and rationality.
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Most of our views are shaped by communal groupthink rather than individual rationality, and we cling to these views because of group loyalty.
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"Filthy Lucre," the penultimate chapter of Brown's 1959 book, "Life Against Death," offers a psychoanalytic interrogation and reinterpretation of "rationality" in economic life.
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The revealed preferences approach also implicitly assumes a degree of rationality, and agency, in career choice that may not be present in reality.
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And they responded on the scientist's terms, using rationality and history to fight against those arguments, which is the context of this film.
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The thrust of "Negotiating the Nonnegotiable," published in 2016, is that appealing to rationality isn't always the best way to mend a rift.
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The chances are that, whatever the rationality of either side, you largely dismissed the opposition arguments while applauding those who agreed with you.
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Fear is very front and center, and so when the fear part of our brain is aroused, it tends to muffle our rationality.
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More than any other recent presidential campaign, 2016 has been driven by psychological forces far removed from the optimistic rationality of the Founding Fathers.
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He argues that Clinton supporters are superior to Trump supporters, because the very act of supporting Clinton demonstrates their superior rationality, compassion, and intellect.
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Or it did, as U.S. business leaders built themselves an escape route, under the guise of powerless rationality, and Trump just waved them through.
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The rise of behavioural economics, with its emphasis on limits to rationality, undercut his depiction of people as rational agents seeking to maximise welfare.
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We have both been part of the struggle for justice and rationality in the HIV epidemic and, more recently, in advocating safe abortion care.
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Liberalism was rejected for its promotion of individualism and individual rights, its emphasis on reason and rationality, its acceptance of pluralism, and its cosmopolitanism.
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Trump promised a budget of "great rationality" that included funding increases that fulfill several of his key campaign promises while reducing overall federal spending.
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Same with Richard Thaler, who won the Nobel in 2017 for showing how human traits (limited rationality, lack of self-control) affect market outcomes.
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"Given the challenges our country faces today, America needs a commander-in-chief with proven qualities of wisdom, experience, resolve, and rationality," they wrote.
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She is arguing that the board had deprived her of the right to make an informed submission to challenge the rationality of its decision.
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Too many technology industry leaders trusted in the rationality of human nature or believed that a competitive market of ideas would protect the truth.
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Professionals in government have been trying to keep a semblance of sound and coherent policygoing, but when Trump becomes directly involved, rationality can disappear.
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I think a lot of us here believed we were going be the firewall in Wisconsin, that there would be an outbreak of rationality.
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My worst nightmare for "Rationality and the Structure of the Self" is a reader who approaches the text with this "snapshot" habit of reading.
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As a disembodied brain, IT is a symbol of pure rationality, of the idea that all questions and problems can be solved with logic.
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Yet when it came time to design gas chambers and prepare timetables for the Auschwitz trains, Nazi rationality emerged from its hiding place intact.
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Beyond that, finance is an area where the risks of fraud, of scammers exploiting the limits of consumer understanding and rationality, are especially high.
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They operate outside the adult constraints of logic and rationality, and they do strange and embarrassing things when they think no one is looking.
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To "personalize" means to violate some (often unstated) ideal of disembodied thought — to fall short of a rationality that transcends all our little lives.
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There was more rationality to Soviet-style central planning, which at least had the aim of producing something of value rather than producing nothing.
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Even as we express concern for the wounded, let us continue celebrating those who speak out for justice, rationality and equality … like Bernie Sanders.
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It depends on the willingness and ability of political leaders to act with total rationality in the most extreme circumstances of stress and provocation.
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Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), a top appropriator, said Democrats have been showing "more flexibility" and "more rationality" when it comes to setting final numbers.
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Yet the billionaire views the visceral torrent against him with his usual rationality, surveying the scene deliberately, like the chess prodigy he once was.
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The key characteristic, in my view, is a certain dogged practicality, a rationality that is as much in the gut as in the brain.
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It is no surprise that politics, a realm of compromise and clashing interests, does not conform to standards of abstract rationality — nor should it.
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These anomalies were empirical examples of people behaving in a way that violated the assumptions economists made about rationality, especially with money or in markets.
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Although I do not share such a pessimistic view, this, in many ways, is a triumph of national interests over common projects, solidarity and rationality.
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Arsène Wenger, a veteran manager of Arsenal, a London team, and an economics graduate, describes the modern transfer market as "beyond calculation and beyond rationality".
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The economic rationality that is supposed to guide human behavior isn't designed to apply to the half of the population expected to work for free.
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Her motive isn't so much to deceive as it is to give a platform for us to laugh at ourselves and get outside boring rationality.
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Delivered with a clean rationality, he's quick to stress the failure was his fault, not the games (if we can discount the river-ending bug).
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You're one of the most intuitive signs in the zodiac, but that doesn't mean you lack rationality—you can be very logical, too, my crab!
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As David Wolpert, who studies the thermodynamics of computing systems, wrote in a recent blog post for Scientific American, "Many people have impugned the rationality."
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John Kasich of Ohio or Mr. Ryan, who might win the election, but neither the season nor the Republican grass roots seem to reward rationality.
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If Trump is telling agencies to exercise their discretion by ignoring benefits entirely and miscalculating costs, that seems to violate Justice Scalia's concept of rationality.
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A political culture in which rationality and compromise are possible again — already fast slipping away over the last decade — will somehow need to be restored.
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Economists were urged to build everything from "micro foundations" — which was taken to mean perfect rationality and clearing markets, not realistic descriptions of individual behavior.
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It is by no means a foregone conclusion that politicians tasked with setting public policy will use rationality and not superstition to guide their decisions.
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" While Clinton might win the debate while playing with the rules, "Trump's strategy—that seems to be working—is not predicated on evidence or rationality.
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As erstwhile trader Alexis Stenfors describes it, this is a world more akin to ruthless gladiatorial contests than the profit-maximising rationality of economic models.
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Burnham, for example, who outwardly has spent her whole life surrounded by Vulcan rationality and excels as a scientist, should avoid making rash decisions right?
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We're skeptical of all those faith traditions, so should we suspend our emphasis on science and rationality when we encounter miracles in our own tradition?
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Agile and wily, Pheby's sentences flit in the weather of Schreber's sanity, yet they are always buoyed by the judge's half-hampered intellect and rationality.
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" (Or grammar, apparently.) Toward the end of "Against Empathy," Mr. Bloom concedes that "rationality in political domains often does seem to be in short supply.
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"There are clearly inconsistencies in the testimony that belie rationality, and these will have to be explored during the defense&aposs cross-examination," he said.
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No matter how great the writing is in a play, it's always going through the prison house of language; there's always rationality attached to it.
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Representative Rob Bishop of Utah, the ranking Republican on the House Natural Resources Committee, said he believed the changes would bring "rationality" to federal bureaucracy.
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It is very hard to square the insanity of being a football fan, with the rationality and precise clarity of thought required to be a judge.
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Given how unlikely it is that any one person's vote will be the decisive one, voting decisions can be driven more by emotion than by rationality.
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Recommendations this week: Eliezer Yudkowsky's Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, Screenwriting 101 by Film Crit Hulk, and the Lil' Guy Mini Pack hip bag.
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And if rationality prevails all over Europe I think we can even see positive signs of growth and return of investment and better standards of living.
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In 1978 a critic had declared that the irrationality and fear key to horror was fundamentally incompatible with the rationality and logic required by sci-fi.
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"Macron is the candidate of rationality in a continent torn by passion," says Dominique Moïsi, a scholar at the Institut Montaigne, a Paris-based think-tank.
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The Economist: Liberalism prides itself on rationality to such a degree that it seems outside the emotive, narrative-driven part of people's decisions, attitudes and values.
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But as we've learned over the years, there are plenty of forces other than rationality in the world, and humans don't often do the rational thing.
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At the same time, Germany, and Berlin in particular, feels like home—from the acidic smell of the underground to the Prussian faith in bureaucratic rationality.
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Add to this a worldview that equates rationality with dispassion and it makes scientists leery of dramatic claims, even when the evidence points in their direction.
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Mr. Aigner's pomological studies were most likely an act of survival, focusing on the reassuring rationality of record-making during the irrational decimation by the Reich.
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Start across the AF-PAK border, and cultivate the seeds for young receptive minds, the minds that could bring logic, wisdom, and rationality to the table.
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FABER: SO LIKE A LOT OF THE CEOs THAT WE HAVE SPOKEN TO, YOU EVENTUALLY THINK THAT RATIONALITY PREVAIL, I GUESS TO PUT IT ONE WAY.
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It plays a foundational role in political science and economics by telling us what rationality requires, given our evidence, priorities and the strength of our beliefs.
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L.O.B.: Your major philosophical books "Rationality and Structure of the Self," Volumes 1 and 2, are self-published and available to read on your personal website.
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Like the Perfect Vessels, the skies through this cataloguing suggest some sort of rationality, but both are also random, brought together only through a deliberate organizing.
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Researchers based at the University of Waterloo in Canada wanted to understand what prompts people to use rationality — or deviate from it — in their decision-making.
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All three books suggest rationality is not a single unchanging thing; it has a history, and it takes different forms in different times, cultures, and situations.
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Countering the explicit rationality of the Enlightenment and the restraint of Neo-Classicism, Romantics embraced the imagination, emotion, the grandeur of nature and an idealized nostalgia.
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Such candidates promise to add a certain je ne sais quoi to the political fray — something intangible at the nexus of rigor, rationality, creativity and perseverance.
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Drucker argued that people who supported Hitler and the others were tired of rational politics, because rationality, whether in a liberal or Marxist form, had failed.
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The decline in outbound investment reflected the government's restrictive measures and "a gradual maturity and return to rationality of external investment by market players", Pan said.
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Some of this can be seen in how Buttigieg's cool-headed pragmatic rationality becomes in Harris case an unwelcome tendency to be bent by political circumstance.
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And anyone who believed that rationality of investors precluded the possibility of massive, obvious mispricing – say, of subprime-backed securities – has not had a happy decade.
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One way to make sensible choices as a traveler is to nudge your gut toward rationality by feeding it accurate information, which is easier said than done.
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The Brexit vote won't be a landslide, Shepherdson said, but he expects the country to experience an "outburst of rationality" and vote to stay in the EU.
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If anything, the new regulations and guidelines adopted by the Chinese add heft to a more transparent investment regime, bringing rationality and maturity to Chinese outbound investing.
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It appears to me that many of us long for those days like the one in late October 2001 when nobody questioned the rationality of being afraid.
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In this small corner of our lives, at least, rationality will at last Raines—er, reign, and sorry—and we can find something else to argue about.
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Modern societies develop out of a sense of control, rationality and bureaucracy; they tend to be ordered; and there tends to be high degrees of social control.
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How we distinguish a valid difference of opinion from purely rhetorical flourishes requires discernment and a shared commitment to discourse based on facts, rationality and legal tradition.
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Unfortunately, given the presidency of Donald Trump and the partisan polarization that has all but overtaken the Supreme Court, it's hard these days to argue from rationality.
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One of the more frustrating aspects of this decision is that the Trump administration can defend its cruelty with legal explanations that have a ring of rationality.
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But it's worth noting that this study is part of a larger trend: Grossmann and Crockett aren't the only ones currently challenging our inherited picture of rationality.
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How could there be any rationality or sanity when ObamaCare — hatched in the halls of the conservative Heritage Foundation — is now hailed as the coming of communism?
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Like Frances McDormand's character in the Coen brothers film, Gloria stands as our shining beacon of decency and rationality in a world overwhelmed by chaos and violence.
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Without a genuinely mutual assumption of rationality, both Trump and Kim would plausibly become more sensitive to the considerable and increasingly palpable dangers of ramped-up rhetoric.
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Helen Clapp is an acclaimed scientist, far more inclined to choose rationality over the supernatural, but a phone call from her dead friend forces her to reconsider.
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And while some may write this market moment off as confusing, he saw it as one of "clarity" and "rationality" as stocks inch their way back to normal.
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The bomb, carefully engineered by some of the 20th century's most brilliant scientists, able to raze cities and civilizations, has always spanned rationality and irrationality, logic and madness.
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There are plenty of reasons to give gifts that don't have to do with economic rationality, and economists themselves agree, according to a 2013 IGN Expert Panel survey.
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The piece highlights how different models of knowledge — rationality, but also mythology — can coexist in a place such as this, which is thoroughly defined by a scientific rigor.
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As those fortunate to have means and choices in consumption, will we arm ourselves with knowledge and values to wield our economics for our planet, rationality and ethics?
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It's not surprising that philosophers intent on showing the limits of rationality—not just Derrida but also Slavoj Zizek—have found kettle logic to be a potent concept.
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A saner course is to urge rationality, mutual regard, and diplomacy with respect to Russia, rather than the overblown, conspiratorial histrionics that have been so ubiquitous of late.
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Kim Jong-un&aposs strategizing here even if it has been more calculating than we would have wanted it to be, hopefully reflects a rationality on his part.
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Speaking of sense and rationality, I want to go back to your example of giving an answer like "left" to a question about the color of one's eyes.
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Rebecca Miller's new movie, "Maggie's Plan," is a screwball comedy, set in New York, about a young woman (Greta Gerwig) whose ditziness takes the form of hyper-rationality.
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These market-based policies, predicated on pricing carbon, were designed and conceived to utilize the cold-hearted rationality of markets to reshape an economy addicted to fossil fuels.
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Freud, ever the student of human behavior, was so intent on facing death with clarity and rationality that he refused all painkillers except aspirin for his throat cancer.
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All this hardness, the sanity and exactitude and rationality, often made me wonder how he came to acquire the incongruously silly nickname we used for him: Daddy Loopy.
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As rationality and science became more important, people were less interested in prancing around in shoes that prevented them from walking more than 10 feet at a time.
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The traditional view is the notion that what happens in crowds is people lose their sense of self, their sense of rationality, and they turn into a mob.
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Transpersonal rationality consists in hard-wired cognitive dispositions that define us as human beings: to consistency, coherence, impartiality, impersonality, intellectual discrimination, foresight, deliberation, self-reflection and self-control.
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No such rationality exists in the Trump White House, no such cost-benefit analyses are conducted, no such vision for what the president wants as his legacy exists.
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LeWitt's offerings in this show don't come close to "break[ing] out of the whole idea of rationality," at least in terms of the visual evidence presented here.
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" Citing the possibility of prisoner transformation, Lackey then puts her question about rationality directly: "How is it rational," she asks, "to screen off the relevance of this information?
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" The more she took on these roles, however, the more she realized these characters exhibited exclusively "masculine modalities of power," like "physical prowess, linear ambition, [and] focused rationality.
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But the more I acted the Strong Female Lead, the more I became aware of the narrow specificity of the characters' strengths — physical prowess, linear ambition, focused rationality.
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With great gusto Mark had knocked out, apropos of the hypercapitalistic reader: As class-based submissiveness justly evaporates, appropriate deference —to expertise, rationality, and even data—also disappears.
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The thrill of fascism, or authoritarianism, Drucker argued, was precisely that it was so loopy—so counter to reason, at a moment when reason and rationality had failed.
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The importance of distinguishing between do-good and feel-good projects puts the spotlight on design and forecasting processes— and on rationality and honesty in public decision making.
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"Central views it as our responsibility to help bring rationality to the price of a high-quality college education," Central College President Mark Putnam said in a statement.
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Last March on CNBC, he blamed "day traders, chart monkeys [and] robo machines" for creating a dangerous market environment that lacked rationality and got flooded with overvalued stocks.
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The thought experiment was originally posted to Less Wrong—a forum and blog about rationality, psychology, and artificial intelligence, broadly speaking—in July 2010 by a user named Roko.
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If you want to find a reliance on facts, cold rationality and coherent, purposeful organisation in America, look to its firms rather than to its media or its politicians.
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Rawls relied on the notion that humans have a shared, disinterested rationality, which is accessible by thinking about the veil of ignorance, and is strengthened by freedom of speech.
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When she meets a couple whose daughter went missing thirty years ago, reasonable doubts give way to willful belief – and the power of emotion threatens to overcome all rationality.
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Beware: When you submit your mind to the whims of a super-computer with an excess of emotion and severe rationality deficiency, you run the risk of a McMurphy.
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First, the industry can ignore rationality and decorum and pump and dump ICOs all day long until the SEC, the FBI and European authorities shut down every single one.
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But the killer blow for those of us who wanted to stay in the EU was that the emotional content of the leave argument overwhelmed the rationality of remain.
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"I came to the Stanford GSB with a military and legal background — both of which are arenas where stoicism and rationality are prized over emotional decision making," said Robinson.
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Why hasn't the bureaucratic rationality of corporate capitalism erased the last vestiges of faith in God, especially in the United States, still the farthest outpost of modern-industrial society?
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Moreover, any resultant American resort to "anticipatory self-defense" could be nuclear or non-nuclear and now be indicated without any specific regard to Kim Jung Un's presumed rationality.
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That is, until you realize that rationality has nothing to do with it, set aside all pretense of ego, and bow down to the gods and goddesses of music.
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In April, after Mr. Trump decisively lost the Wisconsin Republican primary, I had hoped that we here in the Midwest would turn out to be a firewall of rationality.
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People typically think of the parts of the brain that specialize in cognition and rationality (the cortex), and the parts mediating emotion (the limbic system), as completely separate departments.
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There's a tradition in fantasy literature of stories that depict magic leaching out of the world in favor of the forces of rationality and science and what have you.
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Second, you cannot overstate the appetite, desire and thirst for some sense of unity, and just rationality, as opposed to the divisiveness and chaos that this president has brought.
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There is such a strong distaste for the madness coming out of the White House that simply showing a sense of rationality is very appealing to people right now.
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The book is all mind, and an observant, taut, astringent mind it is, though there is something almost unhinged about so much rationality in the face of such duress.
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The paradox of climate religion is that green ideology is the enemy of rationality in taking steps to protect against the consequences of climate change, whether natural or manmade.
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Others don't, either because the circumstances would make swerving dangerous or because — whether through indifference or rationality — they don't accept that responsibility for the situation lies in their hands.
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Rationality was always a simplifying assumption in economic models, and even if that assumption is implausible, it's hard to dislodge without different, usable assumptions to put in its place.
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But the type of Christianity I grew up in was a very intricate worldview that depended upon rational principles, that functioned within that world sort of separate from secular rationality.
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Although a President Trump's blustering and protectionism would prompt anger and disappointment, they are more likely to be met in today's Latin America with calm rationality than to be copied.
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An expensive new self-help movement sweeping the tech world, Applied Rationality, focuses on using careful thinking in harmony with our emotional side to get around some of our foibles.
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The stockmarket, in so far as rationality can be ascribed to it, came down on the side of those saying that the central bank has not really started to ease.
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The artist told me that she studied logic and epistemology, gravitating toward Lewis Carroll, creator of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, because with his paradoxes, Carroll pushes rationality into a corner.
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Traditional economics makes basic assumptions about human rationality but research in behavioral economics has shown us that people tend to do very strange things outside the paradigm of homo economicus.
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Moreover, although very few American military analysts might be willing to raise parallel but also awkward questions about U.S. presidential rationality, such basic queries should not be sidestepped or ignored.
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However what really brought the prices for these drugs more in line with reason and rationality was the introduction of yet a third treatment option from yet another competitor, Merck.
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That African-Americans have survived and flourished for 400 years by resisting an environment devoted to dehumanizing them demonstrates quite conclusively how highly their capacities for transpersonal rationality are developed.
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So it made sense that the aloof and justifiably arrogant Sherlock Holmes might represent for them an ideal of masculine brilliance (they are mostly still men), rationality and self-control.
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"It is a privilege based in no rationality at all that we're not going to give up," Dover voter Jeremiah Dickinson said to me at a recent Warren town hall.
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He approaches his subject with the kind of scientist's rationality that ushered in the Age of Reason, yet he does so also with a passion for humanity that is inspiring.
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But at some point, won't it be in my grandchild's best interests for me to explain that belief in a fictional deity is a poor substitute for science and rationality?
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They also have resentments to be capitalized on, and a commitment to rationality that can all too easily be transformed into a commitment to rationalizing their less salubrious political desires.
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I have seen motorcycles reach the summits of mountain passes that I could barely reach on foot, and elsewhere in the world reach the depths of tangly jungles that defy rationality.
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One of the scariest parts of depression is that when you're in it, it masks itself as rationality so well that you can think that it's normal to feel that way.
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He was no futurist, a word he disliked, since the non-rationality of humans, especially in war, made prediction impossible; if people wanted their fortune told, they should visit a gypsy.
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I do think that the effective altruist types have a sort of relentless rationality — this argument that you should look for where you can have the maximum effect on human lives.
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Muslims — and perhaps other apocalyptic believers as well — should see that obsession with prophecies might cost them not just rationality, but also a very fundamental value of their own faith: humility.
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It is the very flopping around of the brain, on display for us and anyone who listens, the machinery of the mind exposed for the whole of rationality to gawk at.
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No. Even assuming that Trump's tweet was based on rationality, rather than regime change hopes or personal animosity, there are a series of barriers to any sudden Trumpian mission to Tehran.
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A.P.: Rationality is the permanent and foundational obsession of the field, whether in the foreground or in the background, because it is constitutive of the methodology and content of the discipline.
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And in this regard, we mentioned this proposal to the president, we have to think about practicalities of our cooperation, but also about the rationality of the underlying logic of it.
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Women were assumed to be guided by passions rather than rationality, and so they were considered inferior to men and excluded from the cultural and political life of the city-state.
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The past year alone saw the publication of three books by three professors who question what role rationality can and should play in our lives: Can Science Make Sense of Life?
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His failure to consider the decision's effect on other actors and his inclination to behave in a risky manner reflects a focus on short-term benefits rather than long-term rationality.
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They will try — they are already trying — to use Trump as a foil, to quarantine the Trumpists and situate themselves, by contrast, on the side of goodness and rationality and respect.
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In an ideal world, rationality would always trump irrationality, and because of that, any time an irrational thought entered my head, I'd immediately be able to disprove it and push it away.
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Proponents of rationality tend to talk about the brain as a kind of second-rate computer, jammed full of old legacy software but possible to reprogram if you can master the code.
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When these businesses make a profit, they set in motion a perpetuating system of positive change that, unlike charity or CSR, is entangled within its rationality rather than a byproduct of it.
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He credits Rand's brand of antigovernment libertarianism, hard-nosed rationality and unapologetic self-interest with helping him realize his own American dream — an achievement he sells to the students at his schools.
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Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with a 130 IQ. Rationality is essential," Buffett is quoted saying in the book, "Warren Buffett Speaks.
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Scholars argued that Greek and Roman artists had left their buildings and sculptures bare as a pointed gesture—it both confirmed their superior rationality and distinguished their aesthetic from non-Western art.
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As neuroscience attempts to pound away at the idea of pure rationality and underscore the primacy of subliminal mental activity, I am increasingly drawn to the metaphor of idiosyncratic mental taste buds.
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"When you are $20 trillion in debt with $100 trillion in unfunded liabilities, it becomes clear that rationality is not present in our federal fiscal management," Brat told The Hill on Thursday.
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"The Chinese side advised the US to rein in at the brink and return to the correct track of rationality and objectivity," according to a statement from the People's Bank of China.
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If environmentalism, the dominant ideology of our age, were based on rationality, it would involve the development and deployment of a rational calculus for decisionmakers to maximize human welfare and environmental benefits.
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The hellish thing about Kim Jong-un is that we can have no such confidence: He acts with apparent rationality until he doesn't — as when he executed his deputy premier for slouching.
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He coined the term "satisficing" (to accept the good rather than strive for the optimal) and developed the idea of "bounded rationality" for which he won a Nobel prize in economics in 1978.
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At the same time, it is also considering whether it would be ''higher impact'' to focus on teaching rationality to a small group of influential people, like policy makers, scientists and tech titans.
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Since then, amazing bursts of creative rationality, political reform and artistic self-expression have originated in different places but been absorbed by most of Europe, to create what is now called "the West".
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Because they didn't want to give a signal to the Spanish, the Irish, the Portuguese, that they can possibly, audaciously elect a government that can challenge the rationality of the program applied there.
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In his award citation, the Academy said his research had harnessed psychologically realistic assumptions in analyses of economic decision-making, exploring the consequences of limited rationality, social preferences, and lack of self-control.
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"Today's decision is frustrating to those who seek to grow our economy and bring a rationality to our immigration system," he said before heading to the West Coast for a two-day trip.
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The movement has tapped into the same sense of disenchantment Donald Trump rode into the Oval Office and now, empowered by online echo chambers, it likewise threatens rationality in scientific and political discourse.
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There is something magnetic, at least at the level of style and the image of the cityscape, about seemingly post-rational, post-Euclidean, sculptural architecture in the midst of assembly-line neomodernist rationality.
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The human brain is a kludge of different operating systems: the ancient reptilian brain (motor functions, fight-or-flight instincts), the limbic or mammalian brain (emotions) and the more recently evolved neocortex (rationality).
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Standing beside this monument to rationality, which proved the earth's rotation, she began to rotate herself, spinning in circles, symbolically out of control, giving in to the chaos (the irrationality!) of her situation.
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One such panel this year met to sleepily critique President Trump's economic policies, but it was overshadowed by another panel, two ballrooms away, that jolted a profession that prides itself on cool rationality.
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Defying the falsely perceived rationality of those in power, Dada artists used deliberate, playful absurdity in their work as a kind of of radical resistance against the bourgeois, the warmongers, the political right.
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And though this mix of right and left brain kept him from dropping $80,000 on an MFA and fulfilling his dreams, it did create within him a unique blend of idealism and rationality.
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Stiglitz called for "a framework that simultaneously should appeal to notions of economic rationality and to our sense of social solidarity, a common humanity, which at this point in history seems so under attack".
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The authors found, however, that the vast majority of students chose the even split: strong evidence that concerns about things such as fairness can be as important in human decision-taking as cold rationality.
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Many participants, including Beswick, learn about the organization through a blog called Less Wrong, a rationality and artificial intelligence focused forum linked to Eliezer Yudkowsky, who is listed as a curriculum consultanton CFAR's website.
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A rash of results in "microeconomics"—which studies the behaviour of individuals—has suggested that Homo sapiens is not always Homo economicus, the paragon of cold-blooded rationality assumed by many formal economic models.
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In a recent study by Professors Eyal Winter and Esteban Klor, the researchers showed how scientific evidence is mounting that shows that our voting choices are governed more by emotions and less by rationality.
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In view of what nuclear strategists sometimes refer to as the "rationality of pretended irrationality," Samson could also assist Israeli nuclear deterrence by demonstrating a more tangible Israeli willingness to take critical existential risks.
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Anyone paying close attention to each convention and each candidate and listening through a lens of rationality knows that Trump is not even in the same league as Clinton when it comes to qualifications.
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The vote in Britain was "essentially against economic rationality and driven by identity concerns and unease about globalization and trade," said Nicolas Véron, a senior fellow at Bruegel, an independent research institution in Brussels.
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Nothing structurally impedes compromise between conservatives, who hold that the accumulated wisdom of tradition is a better guide than the hypercharged rationality of the present, and liberals, because both philosophies exist on a spectrum.
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What gave Homo sapiens an edge over all other animals and turned us into the masters of the planet was not our individual rationality, but our unparalleled ability to think together in large groups.
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"This is a big day for me, a big day for the Taylor Force family, and a step forward to rationality in the Middle East," Graham said at a press conference after the vote.
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The CoZE exercise was part of a four-day workshop offered by the Center for Applied Rationality (CFAR) in Berkeley, and each of the workshop's sessions invariably finished with participants chanting, ''3-2-21 Victory!
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At the root of the decline in deal volume is a fear of uncertainty that's pushing rationality right out the window — and for startups, the funding outlook isn't nearly as rosy as it once was.
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This dispassionate attitude helps to highlight the intriguing contradictions in the transhumanist movement: a focus on rationality that takes on an almost mystical fervor; a devotion to scientific advancement that also sees beauty in design.
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Or maybe I'd just spend my newfound free time evangelizing Tatcha's new Violet-C Brightening Serum, the product that finally got me there — more missionary work than a life of science and rationality, if you will.
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Apparently not everyone felt the same retroactive rationality; according to a House Intelligence Committee official, some GOP members refused to give up their devices even at the request of the Sergeant at Arms and security personnel.
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This sensation of waiting for something to happen, for someone to rotate or for Chris to shoot, gives the viewer a very aggressive dose of modernist basketbal, with its rationality and its points-per-possession tactics.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Iran expects to see "more rationality" on the part of Donald Trump once he assumes the role of U.S. president and leaves behind what was merely campaign rhetoric, an Iranian central bank official said.
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Sawyer's rage over being threatened, caged, drugged, and restrained is understandable, but she also goes to a place of shrieking violence so quickly and completely that it's easy to understand why her minders question her rationality.
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However, something else that persists in American society is basic human rationality, and however Robach felt about black people privately we can be quite sure that she would not pop off with "colored people" on purpose.
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In short, the Warren approach sacrifices some degree of rationality and equity to make the transition more politically realistic — which, given how far the system now is from rational or equitable, seems a reasonable trade-off.
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Heavy with fear's warped wisdom and rationality, crazier than anything mania ever induced in me, this weight is a reminder that clinical psychosis, even absent any mystical tendency, seems sensible compared with our current political reality.
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Art by and about black Brazilians, as well as indigenous Brazilians, sat at the center of last year's Bienal de São Paulo, whose optimistic, at times naïve spiritualism was meant as a rebuke to Western rationality.
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Addressing the team, he tried to balance the seriousness of the leak with a measure of rationality, calmly citing "concerns" about information getting out and trying to figure out who on the small team to hold responsible.
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"Kher changes the taxonomy of an object by rendering it abstract, and shifts its figuration and subject matter from rationality towards the realms of signs, symbolism, and conceptual thought," art historian Sandhini Poddar says of Kher's work.
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That complete breakdown of human rationality and control is the annihilation in VanderMeer's book, as the biologist and her companions lose the ability to explain, escape, or survive the ways the extraterrestrial entity changes everything it contacts.
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She flew across the country to spend five days in a cramped hostel with about three dozen others—mostly young tech workers—all there to attend a workshop hosted by The Center For Applied Rationality, or CFAR.
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Technology has matured to the extent where we have the luxury to pick and choose which areas to go deep into, often perhaps a little past the point of rationality and in the direction of personal indulgence.
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What makes "The Kingdom" so engrossing is this element of personal struggle, our sense that the agnostic author is looking over his shoulder at the armies of faith, as they pursue him to the wall of rationality.
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The more the bigots in this nation are willing to dispose of human rights and rationality in the hope of finding some panacea to the problem of terrorism, the more these attacks will occur here and abroad.
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"We hope that the U.S. can maintain calm, return to rationality, stop wrong practices, and create conditions for the two sides to conduct consultations on the basis of mutual respect, equality and mutual benefit," Geng said Tuesday.
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The study starts by distinguishing between two terms: there's rationality, where you focus on maximizing the chance of getting what you want, and there's reasonableness, where you strike a balance between what you want and social norms.
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Yes, it's impossibleIf it seems impossible to devise a method for aggregating individual preferences among three alternatives that always meet our idea of rationality (ie, that is free of paradoxes), the reason is because it is indeed impossible.
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Fitch views the Canadian life insurance market as rational due in part to the market's maturity and concentration of business among a small number of companies, which has led to greater pricing rationality and less aggressive product guarantees.
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Robert M. Pirsig, who wrote Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an investigation into the metaphysics of modern rationality, notes that the litmus test for a functioning machine is the satisfaction and tranquility it provides the user.
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But today's decision is frustrating to those who seek to grow our economy and bring a rationality to our immigration system, and to allow people to come out of the shadows and lift this perpetual cloud on them.
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It's certainly not unusual for children's books to reject cold-blooded empiricism in favor of quasi-mysticism — children's lit tends toward the romantic — but A Wrinkle in Time is very much in favor of rationality and Enlightenment virtues.
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"The current market turmoil is similar to other mid-cycle correlations seen in recent years and such pull backs have previously coincided with sharp spikes on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) before rationality returns," the DBS report said.
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With a Congress that has been widely disparaged as unable to address serious concerns, enacting sentencing reform would begin to help repair that image while bringing a measure of rationality and compassion to thousands of citizens behind bars.
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At 6:35, approximately three hours after debate began, and nearly 20 years after MMA was banned from the state in a flurry of late-90s handwringing and paranoia, rationality and democracy finally had their day in Albany.
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While we perhaps shouldn't be surprised that a statement about a six month investigation into economy and industry finds itself resting in the relatively safe waters of objectivity and assumed rationality, nonetheless there's something incredibly strange about it all.
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The thrust of the book is that appealing to rationality isn't always the best way to resolve a dispute; instead, both parties in a negotiation have to be willing to get in touch with the conflict's more emotional underpinnings.
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And when he dreamed of one in the Louvre—for he always did the dreaming, while associates did the drawing—it fitted exactly, to his mind, with the love of geometry and rationality that he saw everywhere in Paris.
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So you wonder why they sit around in a room and they say, OK. Like you have to believe you almost want to believe for the sins of rationality that they do believe it, even though it&aposs crazy.
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In that prewar era, advocates of democratic radio were united by a progressive vision of pluralism and rationality; today, the question of how to fashion a democratic social media is one more front in our highly divisive culture wars.
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"The learning effect doesn't bother any principle of economics," said Colin Camerer, an economics professor at the California Institute of Technology and the lead author of the pioneering study showing that many cabdrivers violate an economist's idea of rationality.
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In a First Things essay published last August, the minister Peter J. Leithart argued that "theocracy is ultimately reassuring," and earlier this year, the Israeli nationalist philosopher Yoram Hazony made the case for substituting "public religion" for secular rationality.
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It replaces a lecture from James Burke on the escape from "subjective interpretations" of the world like art, music, and philosophy through the ascendance of applied science and rationality with some words of wisdom and encouragement from DJ Khaled.
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I've stepped not just inside the male head but into the reality of those urges whose obstinate pressure by its persistence can menace one's rationality, urges sometimes so intense they may even be experienced as a form of lunacy.
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The cultural critic Edward Said famously used the term "orientalism" to refer to a patronizing way Westerners sometimes think of Eastern cultures and ideas — as charmingly exotic, perhaps, but as deficient in various Western virtues, including rationality and rigor.
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" Obviously, we don't know what the conversations within the Iranian Supreme National Security Council look like, but there may well be hardline Iranian leaders who are saying to Ayatollah [Ali] Khamenei: "Trump doesn't understand deterrents, he doesn't understand rationality.
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This means, among other things, factoring into any properly coherent assessment (a) the expected rationality or irrationality of principal decision-makers in Pyongyang and Washington; and (b) the intentional or unintentional intra-war behaviors of these same decision-makers.
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"Kamala Harris' side knew they got the court's attention in terms of gun violence in cases we were seeing, and their rationality was that our bail was out of step with related counties around the Bay Area," Abers said.
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To call them irrational is not to say they aren't real but to acknowledge the "rationality" of an intense emotional and physiological fight-or-flight response to something that does not currently pose a danger or isn't even dangerous at all.
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Hannity has been the staunchest of staunch Trump backers for years, while more establishment conservative figures like Napolitano and Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace have established reputations as bastions of rationality amid the surrounding sea of MAGA on their network.
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The administration hopes the two measures will bring some rationality back to the permitting process, honoring states' rights to weigh in but also respecting the thoroughness of the federal process and the need for federal policymakers to set national energy policy.
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The vibrantly eccentric erotic compulsions of fandom culture—of broody pregnant men, fuckable lizards, and clown daddies—also speak to how sexual desire writ large is much darker, more confusing, and further beyond rationality than society would like to admit.
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It can react "irrationally," by building up its "police state" to contain and control the migrants, or it can act "with rationality," by exchanging intelligence more freely with other European nations to help identify violent and radicalized people before they strike.
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But attention to deviations from rationality is usually confined to mere failures to meet its requirements — for example, failures to reason clearly, to make fine-grained distinctions, to calculate consequences correctly, to apply the right principles to the appropriate cases, etc.
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They were emerging from the ferment of the Haskalah, the Jewish Enlightenment, in which thinkers like Moses Mendelssohn searched for ways that Jews, freshly emancipated in Western Europe, could embrace the new secular gods of rationality and progress and nation.
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It's easy to make all kinds of faith-based assumptions about the value of unfettered speech, the inherent rationality of the marketplace of ideas, and the pro-democratic outcomes of capitalism—provided that those systems have always worked for you.
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And all three ask: What would it look like if we challenge today's prevailing notion of rationality and put it in its proper place by recognizing that there are actually multiple rationalities, each adapted to the tasks of a particular domain?
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Outside the door of Mr. Siddig's apartment on Brunswick Street in Jersey City were piles of a treatise that urged Muslims to stay out of the democratic political process, saying it was based on compromise and rationality, not religious revelation.
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Worse, the mind-body dualism, soldered into Western consciousness by the Greeks, fomented a kind of civil war of the mind — stripping rationality of its spiritual underpinnings and spirituality of its reason, and casting each into false conflict with the other.
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Brooke Binkowski, Snopes's managing editor, said she has no plans to back down from fact-checking what is real and what is not, especially in an era when misinformation is rampant and rationality seems to have fallen out of the window.
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So the mythical Essex Serpent — a sea snake with wings and fangs that Colchester residents are certain is preying on them — becomes a repository for all the uncanny fears and repressed urges that science and rationality are supposed to have banished.
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Even as we move inexorably towards a neoliberal, late-capitalist view of society—a view based on Enlightenment ideals of masculine rationality and bolstered by the astonishing technological advances of recent decades—many pull away towards spiritual pursuits conventionally gendered as female.
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To characterize it as nihilism appears to be an ironic misjudgment on the part of the reviewer, who, as the author of "On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not," should be no stranger to the limits of human rationality.
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So I spent about a year just reading his stuff ... reading his essays about rationality, about human psychology, about science, and about AI. And why we need to put effort into making sure that the long-term future is going to be good.
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They are faced with what the cognitive psychologist Herbert Simon called bounded rationality; the choices they make are bounded by the limited information available to them, financial constraints, family pressure, and other factors that might unfairly influence one's choices in one direction.
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Voters, the thinking went, wanted politicians who exuded strength, rationality, and competence, not mothers, who were seen as soft and sentimental, and who might neglect their elected duties for their children, or—worse still—neglect their children to pursue their political ambitions.
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" Mr. Obama said the deadlock was "frustrating" to those who sought to grow the economy and bring rationality to the immigration system, as well as to those who wished to "come out of the shadows" and lift this "perpetual cloud on them.
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It's pretty obvious that the difference in how we assign rationality isn't dependent upon how decisions are made, but how we wish to see ourselves in relationship to the rest of the animal kingdom, and indeed even to plants and intelligent machines.
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Mr. Pryce's Shylock, meanwhile, evinces little rage and thirst for vengeance — he knows better than to fall into the traps laid for him — but instead argues his case with a measured rationality that, despite its monstrous consequences, never feels tinged with unbridled malice.
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Though both Arendt's defenders and detractors are heard from, Ms. Ushpiz's film situates the Eichmann episode within a broad and rich portrait of an intellectual determined to use the tools of rationality to comprehend historical events that seem to defy all reason.
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Even if trans issues don't top the list of things you're worried about, you should be appalled by the latest episode of kick-the-soldier, because it lays bare the fact that Mr. Trump is never motivated by policy, or research, or rationality.
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Dr. Sapolsky's concluding challenge to the well educated, well connected, savvy Stanford seniors could be taken to heart by anyone burdened by the weight and apparent rationality of their own pessimism, which may be why I've listened to it more than once.
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While sane people were trying to tease strategy and rationality into Trump's softening on immigration, his blitzkrieg trip to Mexico, his blatant lie about discussing payment for his wall, and then his final blistering speech on immigration, Trump was enjoying the circus.
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First, that voters have "good information," both fact-based and relevant; second that voters carefully weigh all available information to make a reasoned decision, embodying what political scientist Herbert Simon called "bounded rationality" – making the best possible call in light of the available information.
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The assumption of hyper-rationality and prejudice-free thinking in every officer with access to this technology speaks to a larger misunderstanding of how race, bias, and technology intersects, with the price ultimately paid by the very people ignored in these types of defenses.
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"The Bahraini government's sectarian act shows that, instead of choosing the path of rationality and trying to resolve a self-made crisis by reconciling with its people, it insists on its false policy of suppressing protesters," IRNA quoted Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi as saying.
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"He brought a voice of rationality to the White House and was a strong advocate for globalization," said Bill George, a board member of Goldman Sachs, adding that Wall Street was concerned not just about steel tariffs but also a move away from open markets.
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"We got the order that we wanted with some very minor adaptations and it allows us now to go ahead with the main review application into the rationality of dropping Mr Gordhan from the cabinet," James Selfe, DA lawmaker and head of its executive, said.
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The Victorians, famously puritanical, are also famous for providing the template of modern pornography—the words "Victorian classic" on a paperback have long meant a dirty book—while on the other side of that earnest, progressive Victorian rationality are the mad leaps of Victorian irrationality.
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But it's also possible (and yes, now I'm going to assume his rationality, having just warned against that, sorry) that he might see four upsides to impeachment, four gifts to his presidency and perhaps his post-presidency that an impeachment and a trial might bring.
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But it's also possible (and yes, now I'm going to assume his rationality, having just warned against that, sorry) that he might see four upsides to impeachment, four gifts to his presidency and perhaps his post-presidency that an impeachment and a trial might bring.
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People tend to hear about the group from co-workers (usually at tech companies) or through a blog called LessWrong, associated with the artificial-intelligence researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky, who is also the author of the popular fan-fiction novel ''Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality.
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Whether it's Stanley Kubrick cannibalizing an old Mitchell BNC camera to attach a lens designed by NASA, or Jackie Chan's insistence on doing his own, highly dangerous stunts, commitment at the expense of rationality can be the difference between a good film and a great film.
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He pokes holes in the story humans in the Western world have been telling themselves for centuries: that we were once blinkered by myth and superstition, but then the ancient Greeks discovered reason and, later, the Enlightenment cemented rationality as the highest value in human life.
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Through it all, we must maintain both a sense of compassion to people's quest for a better life, and a sense of rationality for economic and security decisions of national governments trying to deal with the thorny situation of newcomers (and new tech) permanently entering their societies.
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One way to perhaps understand this behavior is to consider the unusual phenomenon of pseudologia fantastica, in which the magnitude of an individual's wish for something to be true (like huge throngs attending an inauguration) overrides rationality, distorting perceptions and memories of an event, leading to falsehoods.
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We can set up institutions that result in greater rationality than any of us is capable of individually, like peer review, like free speech, like a free press, like empirical testing — norms and institutions that make us collectively more rational than any of us is individually.
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Susan SchneiderDepartment of Philosophy and Cognitive Science Program, The University of ConnecticutAn upload would not be a homo sapien, so, strictly speaking, it wouldn't be human, but it may have traits that we think of as "human" in a loose sense, such as rationality and humanlike concerns and emotions.
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But Mr Lee's lawyer, John Bursch, urged the justices to adopt an "objective" conception of rationality (in line with the court's Hill v Lockhart ruling in 1985) where judges ask whether a defendant facing a particular set of circumstances would rationally agree to a plea with a particular outcome.
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At some point, while looking at these drawings, while scrutinizing the lines and the changing space between them, it might occur to you — as it did to me — that one of many captivating and delicious things about them is that Roseman has dissolved the boundary between madness and rationality.
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Accordingly, even under the very best or optimum assumptions of enemy rationality, all relevant decisionmakers would have to concern themselves with potentially dense or confused communications, inevitable miscalculations, cascading errors in information, unauthorized uses of strategic weapons, mechanical or computer malfunctions and poorly-recognized applications of cyberdefense and cyberwar.
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Since leaving the administration in April 2018, he's returned to the written word, still determined to find rationality and gravitas in the president's zigzags, though this time more like a hapless Beijing Marxist trying to match Xi Jinping pronouncements to Das Kapital through strategic use of a paper shredder.
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The clearest instance in the book, which I set up as a sort of foundational myth, is the Pythagorean cult in the fifth century BC, which becomes so devoted to the perfect rationality of mathematics that it has trouble dealing with the discovery of the existence of irrational numbers.
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The big error of so many schemes to rationally improve the human condition has been to spread the belief that there must be some great event in order for the new order of things to take hold, that rationality must be stoked by irrationality in order to work.
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Though she understood why these operations were medically necessary (she's a slight 5-foot-101, and her first four babies weighed around 10 pounds each at birth), when she was going through it, "I felt sad and ashamed even though I had all the rationality," Dr. Lyerly said.
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The painting's odd numbering system may fall short of bumping up against the limits of reason, but it certainly lies outside the precincts of a "a false and pious rationality," given that Jensen's dazzling grid feels less like an ordering device and more like an instrument of aggression.
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The Greek word "logos," which simultaneously indicated "language" and "rationality," gave further validation to that premise: Those who did not share the Greek idiom were viewed as inferior Others who lacked the intellectual talents that had made possible the free and self-ruled society that the Greek polis represented.
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The new wave of sci-fi in the late '60s, typified by J. G. Ballard and Philip K. Dick in the United States and by the Strugatsky brothers and Stanislaw Lem in the East, presented narratives that undercut this theme of humans' saving themselves through their own rationality.
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For example, although the researchers can show association — the more the participants view themselves as rational, the less money they donate; the more they view themselves as reasonable, the more money they donate — they cannot say for sure what motivation is driving people who opt for reasonableness over rationality.
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One vision of politics looks to dissolve enduring political differences with a bracing wash of data and rationality, if the problems are caused by one class having too much power and another too little, then the most sensible solution may be to empower one and disempower the other.
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For what modern medicine lacked by way of explanation, Rumi provided through my father's voice, visiting me on the locked psychiatric unit of the same hospital where he had performed thousands of surgeries and delivered hundreds of babies: In love with insanity, I'm fed up with wisdom and rationality.
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A popular approach to philanthropy these days is called "effective altruism" — the scientist's effort to protect the giver from the turbulent storms of emotion (think of Sally Struthers's deeply patronizing and objectifying appeal for money for hungry African children in the 0003s), and instead find shelter in rationality.
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There are voices there of rationality that are being mocked and derided every day and the reason that the establishment looks the other way and the Bush apparatus looks the other way is because there's so much cash, there are so many petro-dollars being funneled back to this town.
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As Neil Postman noted in his 1985 book Amusing Ourselves to Death, the rise of television introduced not just a new medium but a new discourse: a gradual shift from a typographic culture to a photographic one, which in turn meant a shift from rationality to emotions, exposition to entertainment.
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What 21st-century capitalism needs, as Ayn Rand argued over 60 years ago, is not a morality that apologises for the system, but one that celebrates the virtues responsible for the astounding improvements in human life that capitalism has created; the virtues of rationality, productivity and pride in individual achievement.
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"A realistic theory of democracy must be built, not on the French Enlightenment, on British liberalism, or on American Progressivism, with their devotion to human rationality and monadic individualism, but instead on the insights of the critics of these traditions, who recognized that human life is group life," they write.
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In one camp is a group of so-called behavioral economists who have found evidence that many taxi drivers work longer hours on days when business is slow and shorter hours when business is brisk — the opposite of what economic rationality, to say nothing of common sense, would seem to dictate.
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I found the seeming rationality and conventionality of the agenda to be disturbing, because I think the underlying beliefs, which I believe are mistaken, will lead to taking apart things and breaking things — like alliances, like health care — that are easy to take apart but very difficult to put back together.
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