Still, as their lights begin to flicker, and the ravenous creatures gather on the edge of darkness, you have an ominous sense of what the world must have been like before electric light gave us the illusion of rationality, a time when our demons couldn't be instantly banished with the flick of a switch.
I think his oceanic view of rationality versus chance finds acceptance in a time which is profoundly anti-rational, and therefore unwilling to make serious artistic judgements regarding real quality, including those of genre.
The matter has now become so polarised that it threatens the rationality of further debate, just at a time when gene transfer methods are becoming more sophisticated.
This is a time where the emphasis is not on coherence or rationality but on sensationalism, no matter the cost.
Once upon a time, not so long ago, people believed in a wondrous time called the Enlightenment, a particularly triumphant period in the story of human progress from barbarism and superstition to civilised rationality.
There was a time in your life when you didn't believe in psychology, when you didn't believe that intelligent, rational people were the product of anything more than their own intelligence and their own rationality.
Narrative, sequence, time, order, rationality: none of these applies here, in what Dalí called his "hand-painted dream photographs".
Old-time scientific rationality seems to be teetering on the edge of obsolescence.
That makes the scheduling results have a better rationality on execution time and cost.
The main aim for this paper is to analyze the dynamics of a nonlinear discrete-time map generated by a bounded rationality duopoly game with an exponential demand function.
