Sentence examples for rational though from inspiring English sources

There is also a perfectly rational, though much longer, explanation for this.

Call me crazy, but I doubt that you, rational though you may be, would have either.

The most obvious case in which suicide can be a rational (though not morally compulsory) choice is when a person suffers a painful, debilitating and incurable illness.

As in the two-daughter problem, the additional information skews the odds, and with Cardano's method you can make a rational, though counterintuitive, decision.

Tom Shales writes in the Washington Post that Obama "looked and sounded calm and rational, though certainly assertive, while moblike voices railed defiantly against him".

ActionAid, a charity, published research this week showing that the companies in the FTSE 100 index had 8,492 offshore subsidiaries.Legal and rational though this activity may be, the results of the offshore boom can be startling.

Beyond these quasi-rational factors, though, there's something else; namely, the fact that we tend to associate good looks with unassociated virtues.

Economists say that all humans are self-interested rational actors, though many succumb to selfless and irrational pursuits.

Like Spinoza, Mendelssohn held that it is not the task of Judaism to teach rational truths, though such truths may be referred to in the Bible.

Roman Catholic theologians remark, however, that the mystery of God's saving act is not capable of complete rational explanation, though there are analogies in common experience.

That was rational because though the UK was not the world's largest economy – it was number three, behind the US and Germany – it was the largest trading nation.