Sentence examples for illogical behaviour from inspiring English sources

Her famous poem "Hombres necios" ("Foolish Men") accuses men of the illogical behaviour that they criticize in women.

This is pretty illogical behaviour for a political party which, after all, is dependent on the votes of the public for its continuing existence.

In particular, this model can explain seemingly illogical behaviour, such as holding a retirement savings account earning an interest rate of, say, 7 percent while simultaneously borrowing on credit cards and paying interest rates of up to 20 percent.

Written as a sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass describes Alice's further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another unreal world of illogical behaviour, this one dominated by chessboards and chess pieces.

And then I love the seemingly illogical behaviour of Khodorkovsky.

This behaviour seems illogical viewed through the lens of conventional economics, but rewards can't always be measured by the dollar or the euro.

The government says it wants to encourage them, but its actions – from heavy-handed behaviour by UKBA to their illogical inclusion in the statistics on permanent migration – suggest the opposite.

Indeed, some authors have even gone so far as to suggest that the large range of behaviour of root proliferation is illogical (Robinson 1994, 1996) or that certain results suggest the behaviour might even be maladaptive (Fransen and de Kroon 2001) when explained using previous conceptual frameworks.

They never made the mistake of thinking that the behaviour they described – of subconscious biases and illogical choices that skewed markets and misunderstood risk – did not also apply to themselves.

Nor explain why her behaviour, even by her own telling, often seems irrational and illogical".

However, some reviewers noted inconsistent behaviour with the campaign artificial intelligence; 1UP.com noted that it could perform illogical choices, such as "the occasional suicidal war between Dagestan and Russia", while GamePro was critical of the artificial intelligence in a number of areas, including the inability to mount a naval invasion or utilise effective strategies on the campaign map.