Rationalisation
Rationalisation noun - The cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
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Rationalism and rationalisation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationalism" instead a noun "Rationalisation".
Rationalism
Rationalism noun - The doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct.
Rationalisation and rationalism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rationalisation" instead a noun "Rationalism".
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- inference and rationalisation
- inference and rationalism
- thought and rationalisation
- thought and rationalism
- reasoning and rationalisation
- reasoning and rationalism
- judgement and rationalisation
- judgement and rationalism
- judgment and rationalisation
- judgment and rationalism
- induction and rationalisation
- induction and rationalism
- reason and rationalisation
- reason and rationalism
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