So presumably 'you' are mindless and non-rational. From Wordnik.com. [Backing Into an Evidentiary Standard for ID] Reference
This would, indeed, make my decision non-rational. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report] Reference
I freely identify that relationship as non-rational. From Wordnik.com. [And now a word from the Rev. Howard Bess « Dating Jesus] Reference
Today, trust is just as instinctive, just as non-rational. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Kuchinskas: Oxytocin Helps Us Move From Tribe to Community] Reference
There is nothing wrong with having non-rational arguments. From Wordnik.com. [Further Thoughts on Intellectual Honesty] Reference
Is it just an innate, non-rational compulsion humans have?. From Wordnik.com. [Are Conservation Groups Subverting Action on Global Warming? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Emotions are non-rational, but that doesn't make them "bad". From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: June 2006 Archives] Reference
The experience is explicitly non-rational, even supra-rational. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
I make plenty of non-rational decisions, so does everybody else. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report] Reference
So (for instance) torturing non-rational animals cannot be wrong. From Wordnik.com. [A Christmas Spaghetti] Reference
Why are Republicans so good at propagating non-rational propaganda?. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Cassello: The Road to a New Progressive Narrative, Part Two: The Right's Winning Non-Rational Propaganda] Reference
Conjecture: Every non-rational algebraic number is absolutely normal. From Wordnik.com. [Non-Deductive Methods in Mathematics] Reference
All behavior would be, in that case, not irrational, but non-rational. From Wordnik.com. [A Useless Critic] Reference
To be sure, we tend to label such behavioural responses as non-rational. From Wordnik.com. [Does Macroeconomics Depend on Macro -- and Micro -- Emotion?] Reference
Orthodox Stoics do not divide the soul into reason and non-rational desires. From Wordnik.com. [Episteme and Techne] Reference
There can be different choices, indeed completely non-rational economically. From Wordnik.com. [Unexpected Effects of RMT] Reference
The absence of non-rational empathic or narrative thinking is the mark of madness. From Wordnik.com. [Kent Hayden, M.Div.: Connecting with the Sacred Through Fasting: Could It Solve the U.S. Food Crisis?] Reference
According to psychological monism, there is no non-rational part or power of the soul. From Wordnik.com. [Seneca] Reference
We also have feelings (which are largely non-rational), desires (often the same), etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Ninth Circuit Rodriguez Opinion and Speech in Private Workplaces] Reference
There are, as in Kansas, some non-rational factors at work, such as Chinese nationalism. From Wordnik.com. [John Feffer: What's the Matter with China?] Reference
This tool allows a creature to prioritize rational strategizing over non-rational reaction. From Wordnik.com. [Education For Sanity] Reference
This sense of shame cannot be regarded in any other light than as a non-rational sex-taboo. From Wordnik.com. [Three Guineas] Reference
However, Whewell never suggested that decision-making in morality is a non-rational process. From Wordnik.com. [William Whewell] Reference
Porphyry distinguishes between the rational (higher) soul and the non-rational (lower) soul. From Wordnik.com. [Porphyry] Reference
We think of purpose as being revealed by rationality and some known non-rational effects of humans. From Wordnik.com. [Our "innate" tendency to infer purpose in nature" - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Plato describes the education of the non-rational parts of the soul in Books II and III of the Republic. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Character] Reference
I don't believe a Technological Singularity will completely remove the non-rational behaviors of all humanity. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: June 2006 Archives] Reference
This non-rational relationship is disciplined by reason, by the counsel of friends and by the lessons of history. From Wordnik.com. [And now a word from the Rev. Howard Bess « Dating Jesus] Reference
The non-rational who hold the keys to the inventory of radioactive materials are incapable of listening to reason. From Wordnik.com. [How to Beat the Psychopaths in Power at Their Own Game] Reference
Lack of available data and non-rational economic behaviours in rural areas are severe constraints to this approach. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Since rhetoric is for him always on the non-rational side, it can have nothing to do with the genuinely scientific. From Wordnik.com. [Science & 'The Demon-Haunted World': An Exchange] Reference
Look and feel as well as carbon footprint/environmental concerns may be some of the non-rational aspects that come into play. From Wordnik.com. [Andrea Learned: Marketing to Women (and Men) in the Conceptual Age] Reference
Obama is right to worry about safe havens for non-rational terrorists bent on destruction of opponents outside their firmament. From Wordnik.com. [There Must Be Some Kind Of Way Out Of Here | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
What are the non-rational factors that make people reluctant to use contraception independent of access, education and economics?. From Wordnik.com. [Valerie Tarico: Sixteen Wives, Twenty Children: The Role of Machismo in Overpopulation] Reference
The point is that these are political jobs, which means that they have political i.e., non-rational implications and requirements. From Wordnik.com. [The Attack on Amanda and Melissa, part 2: What’s At Stake Here] Reference
There are non-rational processes that all of us are subject to, however, that cause us to see minds in places where no minds exist. From Wordnik.com. [Ultrasound and the Future of Confused Wannabe Paternalists] Reference
Though he proves quite a wily debater, Thrasymachus 'reasoning abilities are used only as a means to these other, non-rational ends. From Wordnik.com. [Callicles and Thrasymachus] Reference
Persuasion as regards ends may be a non-rational process, but that does not mean that it is irrational, let alone wrong, to engage in it. From Wordnik.com. [Russell's Moral Philosophy] Reference
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