anti-rationality
noun [ U ] (also antirationality) uk/ˌæn.tiˌræʃ.ənˈæl.ə.ti/ us/ˌæn.taɪˌræʃ.ənˈæl.ə.t̬i/
反理性
the fact of not being based on clear thought and reason, or of not making decisions based on clear thought or reason
The novel imparts a strong sense of anti-rationality. 这部小说散发着强烈的反理性气息。
Propaganda deliberately promotes irrationality and antirationality. 刻意鼓吹宣传促生了非理性和反理性。
See also: rationality
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- He identifies in science features such as anti-rationality and materialism.
- In the theatre, this anti-rationality found expression in melodrama.
- Some scientists worry that antirationality is damaging the intellectual climate for science.
- The text discusses anti-rationality and its sceptical view towards logical argumentation.