rationality
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According to Maria Almudena Claassen, a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Adaptive Rationality at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, this idea creates a misleading impression.
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026
Stella's criticism of the FIA was shared by Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, who said of the governing body: "Rationality needs to win and for me it doesn't look like this at the moment."
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2024
Rationality, reason and logic have been heralded as the foundation of a clear mind, but Mlodinow, a physicist, argues that taking our feelings into account can help us make better decisions.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2021
Rationality is often flipped on its head, where it seems like the least rational people are operating under a guise of rationality.
From Salon • Oct. 10, 2021
Rationality is the permanence of the being of which we think: it is firmness of conception, stability of a law which we apply to all particulars that come under its sway.
From The Reform of Education by Gentile, Giovanni
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