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1Rational egoism — is the thesis that the pursuit of one s own self interest is always rational. [Baier (1990), p. 201; Gert (1998), p. 69; Shaver (2002), §3; Moseley (2006), §2.] The view is a normative form of egoism. However, it is different from other forms of… …
2Rational Animal — is a classical definition of man. [sep entry|aristotle metaphysics|Aristotle s Metaphysics] Aristotle used it as a primary example to illustrate both the basic structure of definitions and how he thought definitions could provide an understanding …
3not playing with a full deck — not rational, not all there People say he s not stable that he s not playing with a full deck …
4Rational number — In mathematics, a rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction a/b of two integers, with the denominator b not equal to zero. Since b may be equal to 1, every integer is a rational number. The set of all… …
5Rational function — In mathematics, a rational function is any function which can be written as the ratio of two polynomial functions. DefinitionsIn the case of one variable, x , a rational function is a function of the form: f(x) = frac{P(x)}{Q(x)}where P and Q are …
6Rational variety — In mathematics, a rational variety is an algebraic variety, over a given field K, which is birationally equivalent to projective space of some dimension over K. This is a question on its function field: is it up to isomorphism the field of all… …
7Rational surface — In algebraic geometry, a branch of mathematics, a rational surface is a surface birationally equivalent to the projective plane, or in other words a rational variety of dimension two. Rational surfaces are the simplest of the 10 or so classes of… …
8rational — adj. rational to + inf. (it is not rational to expect miracles) * * * [ ræʃ(ə)nəl] rational to + inf. (it is not rational to expect miracles) …
9rational — adjective 1) a rational approach Syn: logical, reasoned, sensible, reasonable, cogent, intelligent, judicious, shrewd, common sense, commonsensical, sound, prudent; down to earth, practical, pragmatic See …
10Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy — (REBT) is a comprehensive, active directive, philosophically and empirically based psychotherapy which focuses on resolving emotional and behavioral problems and disturbances and enabling people to lead happier and more fulfilling lives. REBT was …
