It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
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To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal.
Man as a pure animal does not exist.
Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.
Man is the creature of circumstances.
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