Rationality
[,ræʃə'nælətɪ] or [,ræʃən'æləti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the quality of being consistent with or based on logic.
(noun.) the state of having good sense and sound judgment; 'his rationality may have been impaired'; 'he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions'.
整理:露丝--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being rational; agreement with reason; possession of reason; due exercise of reason; reasonableness.
錄入:莫伊拉
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Sanity, soundness of mind.
布鲁诺錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- I have called this misplaced rationality a piece of learned folly, because it shows itself most dangerously among those thinkers about politics who are divorced from action. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Which would turn out to have the more foresight in it--her rationality or Caleb's ardent generosity? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Taken as such a step or stage, its existence is proof of its complete rationality, for it is an integral element in the total, which is Reason. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- An individual becomes rational only as he absorbs into himself the content of rationality in nature and in social institutions. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Because rationality itself is a wilful exercise one hears Hymns to Reason and sees it personified as an extremely dignified goddess. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Finally, I shook the thing, hoping to recall it for a moment to rationality. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
整理:莫顿