Sentences with phrase «such irrational»

Why do customers make such irrational decisions?

(once again, you may become defensive in trying to explain such irrational hatred.

More importantly, analysts have questioned such irrational statement from the Indian finance ministry considering that the country has just recovered from a disastrous financial turmoil triggered by the country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi controversial decision to crackdown on criminals by eliminating 500 and 1,000 banknotes.

And such problems are exacerbated when folks fail to be accountable for how their biases corrupt their thinking process to produce such irrational analysis.

Such irrational calls to action — «So when you take uncertainty into account, it actually leads to the decision that we should take action more quickly» — are standard propaganda techniques used to manipulate and control people.

I am astonished and dismayed that the political and economic leader of the western world is behaving in such an irrational and childish manner.

So I wouldn't blame him for such irrational behavior, only non-tech guys had a higher chance of immunity (even Mohnish Pabrai couldn't escape).

I find it hard to believe that credit bureaus would have such an irrational mechanism to distinguish so heavily between 0.01 $ and 0.00 $ (I haven't had a credit card in the US yet, so I don't know)

In an environment of such irrational exuberance how can we expect Amazon to focus on the boring old market of eReaders?

In my opinion the Chevy Volt is a masterpiece when judged by any standard, so I couldn't understand such irrational unreasonable behavior.

there is such irrational hatred for Cody, I don't quite understand it.

Such irrational risk assessment has practical implications, the scientists note.

It is just twisted to deny health insurance based on such an irrational view.

In themselves they are surds, lacking any systematic intelligibility.2 A common question posed by science today is whether the origin of life and the mutations involved in evolution are such irrational, unplanned and disorderly deviations.

Many times such irrational views have been defended, to the detriment of the cause of intelligible religion.

Such irrational and unethical thinking puts us all at risk.

Brigitte... why in hell would you choose to make such an irrational statement and direct it solely at me?

Does it not occur to you zealots that your insistence on clinging to these deeply antiquated and divisive beliefs is also thoroughly offensive to those of us who do not cling to such irrational thoughts?

Not exact matches

China has stepped up scrutiny of what it sees as «irrational overseas spending», especially in sectors such as entertainment, sports and real estate.

As such, behavioral funds seek to take advantage of pricing anomalies that may exist in the continuum between rational investors and irrational investors by tracking their sentiment and decision - making.

Power not only can change how your brain works, you're also susceptible to the same irrational cognitive biases, such as confirmation bias, as everyone else.

It was seen as highly irrational to keep a high profile prisoner in such a facility.

Another bias is mental accounting where an investor divides wealth into arbitrary categories and makes irrational decisions based on the category, such as a stock purchase or sale tied to an emotional attachment to the company.

Whether a coin's protocol truly is the best in its specific category is of little importance in such a fragmented, irrational market.

it is irrational to continue to believe in such an absurd story.

The atheists response: such criticism is irrational.

And those that don't say that stuff instead opting to argue and dissect and article or argument for / about god doesn't show they make any positive claims to the existence of such a being, but instead to show how ridiculous and irrational somethings are.

Either way, your reasons for following such a being, if it exists are completely irrational and highly immoral.

Given that the mastermind of the Paris attack posed as a refugee, this is not an irrational concern: even Pope Francis, the world's greatest champion of migrants and refugees, has acknowledged the danger of such infiltration.

But the factory owners would, in economic terms, be irrational to be swayed by such considerations.

When such a claim is made and when homosexual activity is consequently condoned, or when civil legislation is introduced to protect behaviour to which no one has any conceivable right, neither the Church nor society at large should be surprised when other distorted notions and practices gain ground, and irrational eruptions increase.»

More sophisticated theologians have qualified this outrageous notion by saying that God can do nothing which is irrational, such as make square circles, or which is contrary to God's own nature and purpose, which are assumed to be good in some ultimate sense, and therefore that God can not engage in genuinely evil acts.

Disturbances in our feelings, perceptions, and action arise, to a considerable degree, from irrational and invalid thoughts and beliefs such as these: (21)

Some anthropologists do respect distinctly religious ideas such as holiness and life - after - death, but many still try to explain religion away as no more than a shared «language» for expressing social patterns, calming irrational fears or marking men as somehow different from animals.

While they do sometimes engage rationally with such issues as ecology and feminism, at heart they are irrational and anti-rational.

It's an irrational anger, expressing itself in such irrelevant things as holding me responsible for a printer's error about Paulus's birthday in the first copies off the press.

There is no such thing as legalized murder, and to assert such is to indulge in the irrational, sensationalist rhetoric which unfortunately so degrades contemporary debate on the death penalty.

John I don't know any atheists who believe in ghosts, leprechauns, Nostradamus, faith healings, astrology, or any other irrational beliefs, but I do know plenty of Christians who do believe in such things, so I can't say that we're as prone to irrational belief as you claim.

Your statement clearly shows that your «rational» thought is based off of the premise that «All evangelicals are irrational and always act as such».

But it also shows that just as we have other «non-rational» (not necessarily irrational) behaviors such as love, the desire to work cooperatively, art, and music, this is just another thing that people have as part of their personality.

But it also shows that just as we have other «non-rational» (not necessarily irrational) behaviors such as love, the desire to work cooperatively, art, and music, this is just another thing that a person can have as part of their personality.

This could happen only if the guilty person were by nature endowed with extraordinary stupidity, and presumably by shouting in antistrophic and antiphonal song every time someone persuaded him that now was the beginning of a new era and a new epoch, had howled his head so empty of its original quantum satis of common sense as to have attained a state of ineffable bliss in what might be called the howling madness of the higher lunacy, recognizable by such symptoms as convulsive shouting; a constant reiteration of the words «era,» «epoch,» «era and epoch,» «epoch and era,» «the System»; an irrational exaltation of the spirits as if each day were not merely a quadrennial leap - year day, but one of those extraordinary days that come only once in a thousand years; the concept all the while like an acrobatic clown in the current circus season, every moment performing these everlasting dog - tricks of flopping over and over, until it flops over the man himself.

We as humans often cling tightly to beliefs even with overwhelming evidence that such beliefs are completely irrational.

«Notwithstanding elements of the irrational, chaotic and the destructive in the long processes of change in the cosmos, matter as such is «legible.»

You seem to «privilege» your sense of rationality and logic — and cast the irrational and illogical (probably not analogical because you may incorporate analogy into your sense of «logic» but it's illogical, descriptively) I actually see my rationality and logic (such as it is — hardly syllogistic) as always in the service of my attitude, outlook, frame of mind — which is to say, my illogical and irrational belief & bias system — and my unconscious, of which my consciousness is merely tip - of - the - I's berg, or as some linguists said: a snowball on the tip of the iceberg.

And just like nearly all the mythology in such religion, it's completely irrational and unprovable.

When Judge Vaughn Walker voided Proposition 8, which restricted marriage in California to a man and a woman, he said in so many words that such a view was based on an irrational prejudice against homosexuals that could find support only in sectarian religious ideologies.

While some cultural leaders (such as John Dewey and Sidney Hook) were saying that the open - minded attitudes of liberal, secular science were the only was to build a civilization free from prejudice and irrational intolerance, many other prominent spokesmen were saying that Christianity and the Judeo - Christian tradition could provide the best basis for a truly tolerant and liberal civilization.

Design - debunkers such as Dawkins will point out that religious people draw the line there for reasons of «irrational» faith rather than science.

I am Greek Orthodox and as such we do believe in birth control, but to force the Catholic Church to go against its beliefs is against Freedom of Religion in our country After giving over 1,200 waivers this administration chose to force the Catholic Church to follow its regulations is irrational.