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A specific reason is not a logical reason; sure, the decision ‘made sense’ to that person at the time, but it’s irrational within the broader schema of life. (
by tired-turtle 4y ago
A specific reason is not a logical reason; sure, the decision ‘made sense’ to that person at the time, but it’s irrational within the broader schema of life.
(I think that’s what you meant?)
- naasking 4y agoIt might be "irrational" in some sense with unbounded knowledge, but we only have bounded knowledge. I'm not sure using the former as a definition of "rationality" is useful. Rationality should be a sort of preferential ordering of choices according to one's bounded knowledge.