Racional
Example: Ela tem uma escolha racional para resolver o problema.
Definition
"Rational" describes a choice or action made based on reason and logical thinking, rather than emotion or impulse. In philosophy, "rational" refers to decisions or thoughts that are coherent, justified, and aligned with principles of sound reasoning.
Etymology
The word "rational" comes from the Latin word "rationalis," which means 'endowed with reason.' It derives from "ratio," meaning reason or calculation. Did you know? The term highlights the human ability to think logically, a trait highly valued since ancient philosophical traditions.
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