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"Being too rational - over thinking, ruminating" Why is overthinking and ruminating an extension of rationality? Overthinking is a departure from rationality
by hntrader 6y ago
"Being too rational - over thinking, ruminating"
Why is overthinking and ruminating an extension of rationality?
Overthinking is a departure from rationality rather than an example of rationality, and ruminating is a psychological problem stemming from anxiety.
- coldtea 6y ago>Why is overthinking and ruminating an extension of rationality? Because it's a trait will all too often see associated with people touting their "rationality"... >Overthinking is a departure from rationality rather than an example of rationality If you redifine rationality to exclude overthinking then yes, but you're cheating. You can be totally rational and overthinking, with perfectly good, all the more elaborate arguments...