You don’t need a Nobel Prize to recognize three signs of irrational certainty: tough language offered as the answer to evidence-based reasoning; twisted logic and wordplay used as weapons; demands for proof on the one hand and hopeful scenarios presented as fact on the other hand. The great...
The choice to decide rationallymakes it possible to support the decision maker by making the knowledge involved with the choice open and specific. This can be very important when making high value decisions that can benefit from the help of tools, processes, or the knowledge of experts. Is cri...
This paper puts forward a new formulation of the experimentalist challenge to the method of cases. Unlike previous attempts to articulate the challenge, th
What is critical thinking and what does it mean to say that critical thinking is done according to rational standards?Evolution:All individuals are brought up with a pre-determined set of beliefs and culture. As a person grows the beliefs may evo...
I.A.2 - What does “anarchism” mean? Peter Kropotkin defined "anarchism" in theEncyclopedia Britannica (1910)as follows: Anarchism [is] the name given to a principle or theory of life and conduct under which society is conceived without government - harmony in such a society being obtained...
Unit 1 Language in mission Text A An impressive English lesson Ex.1 Understanding the text 1、Because he is tired of listening to his father and he is not interested in grammar rules. 2、The civilization of Greece and the glory of Roman architecture are so marvelous and remarkable that they...
What does "intuition" employ as a problem-solving method? A) innate knowledge B) deductive reasoning C) inductive reasoning D) theoretical principles Intuition Intuition can be considered the ability of an individual to react ...
Anxiety is always a double whammy to intelligence -perception is warped, and the frontal lobes’ clarity of judgment -the very thing that could have rationally questioned it- is shut down. You have probably already realized that when things go wrong and shut down frontal lobes, we become l...
Logical, reasoned thinking or behavior. 15 Related to Explanation or justification. Logic or reason. 5 Usage Example "What's the rationale for this decision?" "His response was entirely rational." 10 Grammatical Variants Rationales (plural) Rationally (adverb), Rationality (noun). 12 Compare with...
Governed by reason; being under the influence of reason; thinking, speaking or acting rationally, or according to the dictates of reason; agreeable to reason; just; rational; as, the measure must satisfy all reasonable men. By indubitable certainty, I mean that which doth not admit of any re...