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Once again, government experts were told to take a complex, decentralized system — in this case the financial markets — and impose rules, rationality and order.
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So anyone who doubts my basic epistemic principles is going to appear to me as someone who doubts the rules of rationality.
Relativism ensues because languages and their rules of rationality vary a great deal.
This rejection of rules of rationality was one of the factors that led Kuhn's critics to accuse him of irrationalism regarding science as irrational.
For to deny that some cognitive process is the outcome of applying rules of rationality is not to imply that it is an irrational process: the perception of similarity in appearance between two members of the same family also cannot be reduced to the application of rules of rationality.
The latter was thus designated 'the context of discovery', leaving the rules of rationality to decide in the 'context of justification' whether a new hypothesis should, in the light of the evidence, be added to the stock of accepted theories.
Humanity might be saved from the threatening and mindless rules of rationality, but those offering alternative forms of reasoning as guides to action, such as GRIT's account based on research into human perception and trust, were branded irrational when they were lined up against algorithmic rationality.
Even if guidance normativism would ultimately not be able to sustain a substantive difference between following a content determining rule and mere accordance with it, one might still hold on to the claim that there are contentful intentional states only if the rules of rationality are in force for them.
Feyerabend thinks, however, that science must be protected from a "rule of rationality", identified with strict adherence to scientific method: such rules only suppress an open exchange of ideas, extinguish scientific creativity and prevent a free and truly democratic science.
Some authors see this formal principle of equality as a specific application of a rule of rationality: it is irrational, because inconsistent, to treat equal cases unequally without sufficient reasons (Berlin 1955-56).
Imagine a world in which ideology was ruled by rationality without any biases.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com