4326 | Aristotle gives a superior account of rationality, because he allows emotions to participate [Hursthouse on Aristotle] |
23265 | The rational part of the soul is the desire for truth, understanding and recollection [Galen] |
7650 | All thought is feeling, and rationality is the sensitive soul contemplating reasoning [La Mettrie] |
8687 | Kantian 'intuition' is the bridge between pure reason and its application to sense experiences [Kant, by Friend] |
19451 | When absorbed in deep reflection, is your reason in control, or is it you? [Feuerbach] |
19248 | Reasoning involves observation, experiment, and habituation [Peirce] |
24081 | Most of our intellectual activity is unconscious [Nietzsche] |
7171 | Rationality is a scheme we cannot cast away [Nietzsche] |
22650 | How can the ground of rationality be itself rational? [James] |
5369 | It is rational to believe in reality, despite the lack of demonstrative reasons for it [Russell] |
3967 | Absence of all rationality would be absence of thought [Davidson] |
6951 | Ordinary rationality is conservative, starting from where your beliefs currently are [Harman] |
22662 | In the instrumental view of rationality it only concerns means, and not ends [Nozick] |
22663 | Rationality is normally said to concern either giving reasons, or reliability [Nozick] |
22666 | Is it rational to believe a truth which leads to permanent misery? [Nozick] |
22667 | Rationality needs some self-consciousness, to also evaluate how we acquired our reasons [Nozick] |
2450 | Rationality has mental properties - autonomy, productivity, experiment [Fodor] |
12174 | Only rational beings are attentive without motive or concern [Scruton] |
23743 | Capturing all the common sense facts about rationality is almost impossible [Smith,M] |
4765 | Stich accepts eliminativism (labelled 'pragmatism') about rationality and normativity [Stich, by Engel] |
4629 | Consistency is the cornerstone of rationality [Baggini /Fosl] |
11047 | Hegelian holistic rationality is the capacity to seek coherence [Hanna] |
11048 | Humean Instrumental rationality is the capacity to seek contingent truths [Hanna] |
11046 | Kantian principled rationality is recognition of a priori universal truths [Hanna] |
11067 | Rational animals have a normative concept of necessity [Hanna] |
11068 | One tradition says talking is the essence of rationality; the other says the essence is logic [Hanna] |
20990 | Rationality is conformity to reasons that can be sustained even after scrutiny [Sen] |
16419 | No one has yet devised a rationality test [New Sci.] |