“It is neither rational nor irrational to prefer chocolate ripple to maple walnut.” — Steven Pinker, “It’s Not Irrational to Party Like It’s 1999,” Nautilus (2021-11-17)
Tag: irrationality
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“The surprising thing isn’t that we’re irrational about how we spend our time and money. It’s how much effort we put into lying about it.” — Seth Godin, Lottery math is human math
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“My irrational belief is that I am totally rational.” — Richard Wiseman, “Irrationality,” The Infinite Monkey Cage, Series 10 Episode 6 (2014-08-11)
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“If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.” — G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy