Rationality
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Rationality: What it Is, why it Seems Scarce, why it Matters
By Steven PinkerCan it explain why there seems to be so much irrationality in the world, including, let's be honest, in each of us? These are the goals of Steven Pinker's follow-up to Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates's "new favorite book of all time").
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Rationality: An Essay Towards an Analysis
By Jonathan Francis Bennett, Jonathan BennettI call this the discovery that the bees have only ' frozen intelligence ' , which is no more a kind of intelligence than Bombay duck is a kind of duck . The discovery might be described more demurely as the discovery that the bees ...
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Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
By Steven PinkerRationality matters. It leads to better choices in our lives and in the public sphere, and is the ultimate driver of social justice and moral progress. Brimming with insight and humour, Rationality will enlighten, inspire and empower.
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Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
By Steven PinkerCollective rationality depends on norms that are explicitly designed to promote objectivity and truth. Rationality matters.
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Rationality: Constraints and Contexts
By Tzu-Wei Hung, Timothy Joseph LaneIn this way, the book contributes to development of a suitably revised, comprehensive understanding of rationality, one that befits the 21st century, one that is adequately informed by recent investigations of science, pathology, non-human ...
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Rationality: The Critical View
By I.C. Jarvie, J. AgassiIn our papers on the rationality of magic, we distinghuished, for purposes of analysis, three levels of rationality.