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Letter "R" » rational
«Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.»
Author: R. D. Laing
(psychiatrist)
| Keywords:
adjustment, adjustments, insane, insanity, perfectly, rational
«I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.»
«Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words»
Author: Vladimir Nabokov
(Author, Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Poetry
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involves, irrational, mysteries, perceived, rational
«If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?»
«No rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The natural ties are genealogical along contingent pathways of history.»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
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contingent, contingent on, genealogical, natural history, natural order, Order of, pathway, pathways, rational, species, The Natural, unites
«It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Men
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All My, animal, evidence, rational, searching, support
«In that world, you'll be able to rise in the morning with the spirit you had known in your childhood: that spirit of eagerness, adventure and certainty which comes from dealing with a rational universe»
«Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.»
«I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.»
«Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.»
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