Sentence examples for alternative rational from inspiring English sources

Psychologists treating individuals with this kind of negative thought distortion will help them to challenge the distortions, and to substitute an alternative, rational thought.

The paper describes some results that arise when this property is sharply weakened and to some degree replaced by alternative rational and not-so-rational-assumptions.

In particular, the system reasons on the strength of alternative (rational and emotional) strategies of persuasion in order to select the most appropriate one.

Scott may also have hinted at an alternative rational explanation by naming a treacherous area of quicksand "Kelpie's Flow" in his novel The Bride of Lammermoor (1818).

WikiLeaks has disavowed responsibility for that release, which consisted of about 100,000 secret cables, but said that as criticism of the group mounted, they were left with no alternative "rational action" but to release the entire collection.

Because TCTP is regarded as an oncogene and is up-regulated in tumors, reducing the TCTP levels or inhibiting its activity, are viewed as alternative rational approaches in cancer therapy.

This perspective increases the likelihood that the decision maker will view the same alternative as rational and hedonic at the same time (since making a rational decision about political/social problem for other people, maximize one's pleasure, knowing "he did the right thing").

However, the alternative to rational calculation is not sloppy emotion but imagination, which shapes emotion into drama.

These studies enable a novel alternative for rational structure-based anti-tripanosomal drug design.

The dangerous alternative to rational discussion is to panic, and in our panic legislate, creating unintended consequences that unnecessarily raise costs for ourselves.

Directed evolution has now been used for over two decades as an alternative to rational design for protein engineering.