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- Rational - a. - Relating to the reason; not physical; mental.
- Rational - a. - Having reason, or the faculty of reasoning; endowed with reason or understanding; reasoning.
- Rational - a. - Agreeable to reason; not absurd, preposterous, extravagant, foolish, fanciful, or the like; wise; judicious; as, rational conduct; a rational man.
- Rational - a. - Expressing the type, structure, relations, and reactions of a compound; graphic; -- said of formulae. See under Formula.
- Rational - n. - A rational being.
- Rationale - a. - An explanation or exposition of the principles of some opinion, action, hypothesis, phenomenon, or the like; also, the principles themselves.
- Rationalism - n. - The doctrine or system of those who deduce their religious opinions from reason or the understanding, as distinct from, or opposed to, revelation.
- Rationalism - n. - The system that makes rational power the ultimate test of truth; -- opposed to sensualism, or sensationalism, and empiricism.
- Rationalist - n. - One who accepts rationalism as a theory or system; also, disparagingly, a false reasoner. See Citation under Reasonist.
- Rationalistic - a. - Alt. of Rationalistical
- Rationalistical - a. - Belonging to, or in accordance with, the principles of rationalism.
- Rationality - n. - The quality or state of being rational; agreement with reason; possession of reason; due exercise of reason; reasonableness.
- Rationalization - n. - The act or process of rationalizing.
- Rationalize - v. t. - To make rational; also, to convert to rationalism.
- Rationalize - v. t. - To interpret in the manner of a rationalist.
- Rationalize - v. t. - To form a rational conception of.
- Rationalize - v. t. - To render rational; to free from radical signs or quantities.
- Rationalize - v. i. - To use, and rely on, reason in forming a theory, belief, etc., especially in matters of religion: to accord with the principles of rationalism.
- Rationally - adv. - In a rational manner.
- Rationalness - n. - The quality or state of being rational; rationality.
- Horizon - n. - A plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's center; -- called also rational / celestial horizon.
- Personify - v. t. - To regard, treat, or represent as a person; to represent as a rational being.
- Noumenon - n. - The of itself unknown and unknowable rational object, or thing in itself, which is distinguished from the phenomenon through which it is apprehended by the senses, and by which it is interpreted and understood; -- so used in the philosophy of Kant and his followers.
- Mind - v. - The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body.
- Inequality - n. - Disproportion to any office or purpose; inadequacy; competency; as, the inequality of terrestrial things to the wants of a rational soul.
- Altitude - n. - The elevation of a point, or star, or other celestial object, above the horizon, measured by the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between such point and the horizon. It is either true or apparent; true when measured from the rational or real horizon, apparent when from the sensible or apparent horizon.
- Argument - n. - A process of reasoning, or a controversy made up of rational proofs; argumentation; discussion; disputation.
- Unicursal - a. - That can be passed over in a single course; -- said of a curve when the coordinates of the point on the curve can be expressed as rational algebraic functions of a single parameter /.
- Reason - n. - To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts.
- Sense - v. t. - Sound perception and reasoning; correct judgment; good mental capacity; understanding; also, that which is sound, true, or reasonable; rational meaning.
- Traditionlism - n. - A system of faith founded on tradition; esp., the doctrine that all religious faith is to be based solely upon what is delivered from competent authority, exclusive of rational processes.
- Fatality - n. - The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control.
- Refer - v. t. - To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation; as, he referred the phenomena to electrical disturbances.
- A priori - - Applied to knowledge and conceptions assumed, or presupposed, as prior to experience, in order to make experience rational or possible.
- Soul - n. - The spiritual, rational, and immortal part in man; that part of man which enables him to think, and which renders him a subject of moral government; -- sometimes, in distinction from the higher nature, or spirit, of man, the so-called animal soul, that is, the seat of life, the sensitive affections and phantasy, exclusive of the voluntary and rational powers; -- sometimes, in distinction from the mind, the moral and emotional part of man's nature, the seat of feeling, in distinction from intellect; -- sometimes, the intellect only; the understanding; the seat of knowledge, as distinguished from feeling. In a more general sense, "an animating, separable, surviving entity, the vehicle of individual personal existence."
- Idea - n. - A rational conception; the complete conception of an object when thought of in all its essential elements or constituents; the necessary metaphysical or constituent attributes and relations, when conceived in the abstract.
- System - n. - An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system.
- Nomology - n. - The science of the laws of the mind; rational psychology.
- Desultory - a. - Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection; without logical sequence; disconnected; immethodical; aimless; as, desultory minds.
- Rationally - adv. - In a rational manner.
- Consequent - a. - Following by necessary inference or rational deduction; as, a proposition consequent to other propositions.
- Sleep - v. i. - A natural and healthy, but temporary and periodical, suspension of the functions of the organs of sense, as well as of those of the voluntary and rational soul; that state of the animal in which there is a lessened acuteness of sensory perception, a confusion of ideas, and a loss of mental control, followed by a more or less unconscious state.
- Rational - a. - Agreeable to reason; not absurd, preposterous, extravagant, foolish, fanciful, or the like; wise; judicious; as, rational conduct; a rational man.
- Idealism - n. - The system or theory that denies the existence of material bodies, and teaches that we have no rational grounds to believe in the reality of anything but ideas and their relations.
- Joy - n. - The passion or emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good; pleasurable feelings or emotions caused by success, good fortune, and the like, or by a rational prospect of possessing what we love or desire; gladness; exhilaration of spirits; delight.
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- G249 ἄλογος - 249 ἄλογος - ἌΛΟΓΟΣ - - álogos - al'-og-os - from Α (as a negative particle) and λόγος; irrational:--brute, unreasonable. - Adjective - greek
- G3050 λογικός - 3050 λογικός - ΛΟΓΙΚΌΣ - - logikós - log-ik-os' - from λόγος; rational ("logical"):--reasonable, of the word. - Adjective - greek
- G4151 πνεῦμα - 4151 πνεῦμα - ΠΝΕῦΜΑ - - pneûma - pnyoo'-mah - from πνέω; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare ψυχή. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G5590 ψυχή - 5590 ψυχή - ΨΥΧΉ - - psychḗ - psoo-khay' - from ψύχω; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ, רוּחַ and חַי):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7307 רוּחַ - 7307 רוּחַ - רוּחַ - - rûwach - roo'-akh - from רוּחַ; wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions); air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H7308 רוּחַ - 7308 רוּחַ - רוּחַ - - rûwach - roo'-akh - (Aramaic) corresponding to רוּחַ; {wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)}; mind, spirit, wind. - Noun Feminine - arc