Sentences with phrase «do irrational»

It's a scientific fact that people will do irrational things to avoid loss.

Well during this time people might feel the need to panic and begin to do irrational things with their money.

While hope is generally a good thing in every other area of life, in Forex trading it can cause you to do irrational things that destroy your trading account.

What gets me, is that in The Grand Illusion, not only do the irrational assume that the editors and artists etc of the large companies are all those ugly, awful things I listed earlier, but the smaller players are no better.

«Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs.

As we know, extreme discomfort makes humans do irrational things like confessing crimes they never committed, eating an entire pint of cookie dough ice cream at 4 am on a Tuesday, and throwing down $ 40 on one scarf just because it's «chilly» outside.

Begin hating somebody, and you will begin to do irrational things.

It is funny to watch atheists criticize religious people for being irrational and illogical... and then turn around and do irrational and illogical things.

Bad games where the manager could do little about the outcome because players on the pitch did irrational things (and a referee had a stinker).

Not exact matches

Your idea might appear irrational or unrealistic to others but for some reason you believe you can do it.

Peikoff also helpfully answers the burning pop - culture question: If the movie E.T. is anti-adult and anti-science — as, by objectivist philosophy, it clearly is — does that make it inherently evil and irrational?

The most effective negotiators are professionals who know their business and don't let personalities and irrational behavior interfere with their mission.

Our research shows that only 36 % of people can do this, which is problematic because unlabeled emotions often go misunderstood, which leads to irrational choices and counterproductive actions.

Janet Yellen says when she first saw Alan Greenspan's «irrational exuberance» proclamation, she didn't think it would have much impact.

At this point, we do not spot broad signs of «irrational exuberance» in financial markets today.

«These are all things that people have bought in the past, and driven to completely irrational prices, not because they did anything useful or produced any money and value to society, but solely because they thought they would be able to sell them to someone else for more in the future,» he writes.

In this scenario, it's irrational for a trader to do anything except make ultra-risky bets — even on securities he knows will eventually tank at some point.

This world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the good people that often act in irrational and / or criminally wrongdoing ways within the confines of their individual minds, core or enterprise groups, but because of the good people that don't do anything about it (like reveal the truth through education like Financial Samauri is doing!).

It doesn't seem too irrational for seed or A deals, just a bit higher than the norm.

There is probably truth in both of those, but I do think it is important, in considering claims of irrational exuberance, to note that the earnings price ratio - interest rate relationship is in a very difference place than it has been in past peaks.

In the rare case that vertical integration did create this form of market power, he believed that it would be disciplined by actual or potential entry by competitors.133 In light of this, antitrust law's aversion to vertical arrangements was, Bork argued, irrational.

When you experience FOMO, you tend to do some incredibly irrational things.

«We find it unfair that the Chinese government imposes irrational sanctions on us, but there's nothing we can do, so we're just waiting for everything to calm down,» a Lotte spokesman said.

I do not care one iota if you like what I write or say about your irrational beliefs.

We don't want to call people irrational just because they like peanut butter more than jelly, or if they like jelly more than peanut butter.

If you don't set boundaries, filter, govern, and restrict how the world works with you, you will be at the whimsy of everyone else's (mostly irrational) demands.

Does the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX) have separable components of rational and irrational risk?

You may RATIONAL in regards to the [irrational] ideas of «God», but that does not prevent you from being IRRATIONAL about other things, including your POLITICAL IDEOLOGY and desires for POWER airrational] ideas of «God», but that does not prevent you from being IRRATIONAL about other things, including your POLITICAL IDEOLOGY and desires for POWER aIRRATIONAL about other things, including your POLITICAL IDEOLOGY and desires for POWER and wealth.

All religions compel their adherents to believe and do strange, irrational things.

Its time you actually do grow up and stop being irrational about some invisible old guy who you can mind beam to ask for favors.

Do you know how irrational you are when you are preaching for the existence of your illusions?

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?

Your need for «meaning» does not justify irrational «beliefs» in anything.

Please do not try to bring logic to an irrational situation.

Where then does the root - commodities of religious socialisms truly matter and «riotizingly» materialize upon spatterings regarding irrational causations?

But again per my own argument being a Catholic did not make Hitler a mass murderer and anyone who says that Catholicism makes you a mass murderer is as irrational as you are.

Don't expect reasonable thought from irrational (i.e. religious) people.

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.

On another note if I make up my own stupid, irrational belief system do I get to write about it on the front page of a «news» site too?

@I do equate evidence with proof but keep forgetting i'm dealing with an irrational person.It is probably impossible to present anything that tallulah will be affected by.More is the pity.None the less several evidences are mentioned on this thread alone.

It seems extremely irrational for anyone to hold the extremist views they do in the 21st century.

Chris, do you realize now that your faith is irrational and that rational people have no need for faith?

Look, the argument that anti-abortionists are stupid / irrational / inconsistent because they «do nt care» for the baby after birth and all of that is just a non sequitur.

A person that does obviously doesn't weight evidence or use logic and precedence for their personal beliefs, so it is not so far - fetched to have an irrational atheist become a theist (also irrational) after having a so - called «spiritual experience.»

Yes, I did go through an emotional «if only» syndrome: feeling that if only I'd been a better daughter it might not have happened — yet at the same time I recognized that as an irrational but common emotional reaction.

Anyway, I know this doesn't help you at all and you still think I'm irrational and stupid.

I do like the fact that when arguing for rationalism you decide to be totally irrational and throw out extremes like Pink unicorns and magical Blue socks but it doesn't make your point, it's just showing that you're trying to yell the loudest to cloud the issue.

@Nick — Well I'm sure that all the Athiests in the world do exactly as you say; however, all the ATHEISTS I know find your rationality quite irrational, at best.

It doesn't take much to understand conformity (faith), especially when it's backed by irrational thought and violence.

I don't care what religion people claim, as long as they don't let it render them irrational.