Rationalists tend to take any criticism as Romantic anti-rationalism: “But emotions! But poetry! And what about healing crystals!” Whereas, we tech people are often annoying when we try to apply specific rational methods in cases where they don’t work. https://twitter.com/smoofra/status/993598161267539968 …
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I guess I’d say it’s nebulous, rather than that it doesn’t exist…
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In the final analysis, all human decision making is emotionally based. By that definition, no decisions are rational.
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I agree with that! Under the definition I’m using, rationality is not opposed to emotion though.
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Label me playfully irrational today.
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Happy to hear you are feeling that way! I am enjoying getting to do some focussed intellectual work today for the first time in seven months…
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Glad to hear it! Please ignore my discordian interruptions.

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I am also enjoying ranting on twitter :) and drinking a beer and doing yoga in the sun on the deck
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