Sentence examples for considered irrational from inspiring English sources

When migration behaviors are internalized as derivative habits that transcend the control of consciousness, they are acknowledged within the migration group and thus continue, even if the environments that led to the original migration behaviors have changed or even if the migration behaviors are considered irrational by outsiders.

An example of this can be found in the management history of beech and black pine forests in the mountains of southern Italy, where selection felling based on traditional local knowledge and applied by private landowners during the last few centuries has been and often still is considered "irrational" by forest administrations and technicians (Ciancio et al. 2006; Nocentini 2009).

Any other mode of behaviour -- say, a cab driver charging less fare to a blind woman, a phenomenon which is surprisingly common - was considered "irrational" and demanded an explanation based on selfish reasons (e.g. "ego motivation," meaning the cab driver just wanted to feel good about himself).

Add to that the growing perception that the fossil fuel companies' decisions about where to invest are considered irrational, and you've created a very serious threat to fossil fuel companies' stock price and the managers whose pay and bonuses depends on that price.

The majority of respondents who selected dominated profiles provided detailed explanations of their reasoning that could not be considered irrational.

When physicians provide advice based on a σ 0 for future health without regard to patients' preferences, the advice may also be considered "irrational" when viewed from the patient's perspective.

A theory of decisional capacity must allow for the fact that health care subjects can make unpopular decisions, even ones that are considered highly irrational by others.

Finally still in Baghdad he studied Indian mathematics, Euclid's geometry, and many books on alchemy by Jabir ibn Hayyan, but then he abandoned this discipline which he considered an irrational practice.

Thus, I have a perfectly good moral reason to help an AIDS stricken community, but such a choice would, all things considered, be irrational due to the risk to my life and health or to the loss in achieving personal projects with which I identify.

The person who speaks their mind off the cuff is often considered emotional, irrational and/or immature.

And considering how irrational fans can be, maybe that is a strength.