Irrationality refers to behaving or thinking in a way that doesn't make logical or reasonable sense. It usually involves choices or actions that go against what most people would consider as logical or sensible. Full definition
In other terms, the idea about irrationality of emotions was associated with feelings of guilt, shame, embarrassment, and weakness in reaction to emotional experience. (scirp.org)
«Delirious» is the first exhibition to consider the fascination with irrationality holistically and to ground it in contemporaneous social and political events. (davidrichardgallery.com)
Oddly, we have more knowledge of why people make mistakes in thinking than of why they get things right, yet research on irrationality is hardly mentioned by Collier. (newscientist.com)