#Rationality

real talk, the most dangerously emotional people in the world are men so obsessed with being rational that they consistently mistake their own feelings for objective logic, on the basis

sorry about releasing the technoplague

its honestly very funny because for a large part of my adult life so far i'd probably have described myself as an atheist (or as I sometimes put it, an

why you don’t need to know everything in order to know something:according to Aristotle, some (ie Speusippus) thought that in order to know something, you had to know what makes

Kevin J.S. Zollman

There is a common misconception that classical economic models require that everyone be "rational." While everyone being rational is consistent with these models, often a much weaker assumption would do.

Good evening everyone , I will talk about monkeys and the utility for monkeys using classic school of economics thought when it comes to rationality as monkeys tend to avoid

Brilliant piece from @shekhatgupta on Modi ji’s messaging to the gullible. Each time he ask the gullible 2 do something - like lighting lamps - he makes them surrender their

Alan Levinovitz

could there be a more racist assertion than the idea that *rationality* and *logic* are...”white”?genuinely shocked to find this is commonplace in anti-racist lit and discourse in addition to being

brooke bowman 🐿️

I wanna talk a little about fears.About anxiety, irrationality, and rationality.Not Rationality with a capital R, but regular ol' logic kind of rationality.1/ I was once practically immobilized by panic

XinYaanZyoy (心言自由)

THE MOST IMP PARADOX OF LIFELet X="the source of love, happiness, and positivity all the time".A="negation of X".Let Y="you're encouraging A".If you want to be X,You can't hate the hate!If

A tale of two nations: #South Korea and the #Philippines had very different levels of preparedness and conditions going into #COVID19 pandemic and used different #policy tools to cope. This

I like and agree with both these people. The prerational/rational/meta-rational framing may help understand their apparent disagreement...https://twitter.com/kareem_carr/status/1312766149487194112?s=20 Heying argues for the value of rationa

A lot of shock being expressed at the Museum of African American History & Culture describing objectivity, rationality, the work ethic, as ‘white cultural’ traits. Unfortunately, nothing unusual about it.

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badtameezgulabi

Capricorn and Aquarius placements turn into the goofiest almost childlike people when they’re around someone they love. It’s like consistent teasing, joking around, tugging at you, annoying you with their

One like = one opinion on Stoicism.Inspired by @vgr, I'm tweeting an opinion about Stoic philosophy for every like this tweet gets. We'll see how much I have to say

I guess I need to move with rationality because most KOLs move with a fanatic mind to protect their branding. And then test the wave again later on. I learned

There are a lot of people citing the "appeal to authority" fallacy in the responses to this tweet. Yes, it's a fallacy if you use it as proof, but another