Yet, rather obviously, we spend a lot of money, and go through many airport contortions, to protect ourselves from what is, rationally considered, a minute threat.
Still, rationally considered, what is natural or healthy about writing down what happened every day in a book that no one else is supposed to read?
The extremely mood-driven reactions on the international stock exchanges and in financial centers suggest that humanistic ethical criteria and rationally considered arguments alone will not suffice, in the present crisis, either to support individual opinions or to develop effective solutions.
Thus, interaction between flexural and shear behaviors in a reinforced concrete beam could be rationally considered.
We believe that term to be a misnomer for a necessary mechanism to make choices about public funding for treatments under specific conditions, rationally considering the health benefits that would result from the costs incurred.
Leibniz's monadology exemplified both errors, for Leibniz thought that, merely by rationally considering the problem of the divisibility of matter, he could conclusively demonstrate that the basic constituents of the universe were unextended soul-like entities.
In addition, it was investigated that the developed model rationally considered the effect of main parameters such as concrete compressive strength, shear span depth ratio, stirrup ratio, and member depth.
In any case, Descartes clearly allows that our passions, based as they are on internal bodily dispositions to be moved by external objects, can conflict with our rationally considered evaluations of those objects – or what would be our evaluations, had we the time for proper deliberation.
The $64,000 question, of course, is how - in our contemporary political environment - any of these proposals might even be rationally considered, let alone result in real institutional transformations.
