Everywhere in nature one sees strife, conflict, and inarticulate impulse; and these, rather than rational processes or intellectual clarity, are humankind's true points of contact with ultimate reality.
Not all the sciences of the period were rational, and Augustan clarity somehow feeds the Gothic shadows.
Undoubtedly, it possesses several advantages, including the rational assessment of a patient, clarity, ease and speed of data collection.
Most British theatre, by contrast, was Apollonian: rational and ordered, with the emphasis on clarity.
Given the lack of clarity of the term "rationality," instead of asking whether animals are rational, researchers examine the mechanisms that are involved in various animal behaviors.
Modern architecture hit its high-water mark during the 1950's, exalting clarity of form, flowing space and rational construction.
I will assume that such approaches differ fundamentally from practical approaches, in that the former have the mere aim of seeking 'truthfulness' in terms of rational justification, coherence, logical reasoning (consistency) and conceptual clarity, while the latter do not [ 6].
If you can settle down just a bit, lower your heart rate and regulate your breathing, you will gain clarity and be able to take an efficient, rational approach to whatever you're facing.
But Weiner does not appear to recognize that the duty of clarity bears a stronger resemblance to judicial engagement than modern rational-basis review does to either approach.
One may question whether the appropriate or intended sense of 'rational' is invoked in these cases in which it seems right to say that rational beliefs can come apart from betting quotients, but such objections just highlight the lack of clarity in most presentations of the argument over what sort of rationality is supposed to be at stake.
