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Reason logo #10101) Account 2) Argue 3) Basis 4) Calculate 5) Categorise 6) Categorize 7) Cause 8) Compute 9) Conclude 10) Consistency 11) Contraindication 12) Deduce 13) Defend 14) Derive 15) Explanation 16) Expostulate 17) Extrapolate 18) Generalize 19) Inducement 20) Infer 21) Intellect 22) Intelligence 23) Issue
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Reason logo #10101) American political website 2) Analyze 3) Apology 4) Argue rationally 5) Basis 6) Because Music single 7) Belief 8) Capacity for rational thought 9) Cause 10) Classical liberalism 11) Common sense 12) Decide by reasoning 13) Defence 14) Determining factor 15) Draw or come to a conclusion 16) Drive
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  1. a rational motive for a belief or action
  2. an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
  3. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
  4. the state of having good sense and sound judgment
  5. a justification for something existing or happening
  6. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion

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Reason logo #23053Considered as a power, as the mode of intellectualization in this mortal life; it is the mental process of equating two or more judgments in order to form a conclusion. It is a deliberate power that is engaged whenever we formulate a conclusion or opinion by moving from particular judgments to general ones (induction) or from general judgments to p...
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Reason logo #21000 Reason is the capacity for consciously making sense of things, applying logic, for establishing and verifying facts, and changing or justifying practices, institutions, and beliefs based on new or existing information. It is closely associated with such characteristically human activities as philosophy, science, language, mathematics, and art, and...
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Reason

Reason logo #21000[argument] A reason is a consideration which justifies or explains. Reasons are what people appeal to when making arguments about what people should do or believe. (Those are reasons in the normative sense.) For example, the fact that a doctor`s patient is grimacing is a reason to believe the patient is in pain. The fact that the patient is...
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Reason

Reason logo #21000[short story] `Reason` is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, first published in the April 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction and collected in I, Robot (1950), The Complete Robot (1982), and Robot Visions (1990). It is part of Asimov`s Robot series, and was the second of Asimov`s positronic robot stories to see publication....
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Reason

Reason logo #21000[software] Reason is a computer program for creating and editing music developed by Swedish software developers Propellerhead Software. It emulates a rack of hardware synthesizers, samplers, signal processors, sequencers, and mixers, all of which can be freely interconnected in an arbitrary manner. Reason can be used either as a complete vi...
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reason logo #23078in the first Critique, the highest faculty of the human subject, to which all other faculties are subordinated. It abstracts completely from the conditions of sensibility and has a predetermined architectonic form. The second Critique (adopting the practical standpoint) examines the form of our desires in order to construct a system based on the fa...
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Reason

Reason logo #21002• (v. t.) To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon. • (v. t.) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion. • (n.) Ratio; proportion. • (n.) To converse; to compare opinions....
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reason logo #21003in philosophy, the faculty or process of drawing logical inferences. The term `reason` is also used in several other, narrower senses. Reason is in ... [48 related articles]
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reason logo #209731. A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principl...
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reason

reason logo #21178in the first Critique, the highest faculty of the human subject, to which all other faculties are subordinated. It abstracts completely from the conditions of sensibility. The second Critique examines the form of our de¬sires in order to construct a system based on the faculty of reason (= the prac¬tical standpoint). Reason's primary function is ...
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Reason

Reason logo #20972Rea'son (rē'z'n) noun [ Middle English resoun , French raison , from Latin ratio (akin to Goth. raþjō number, account, ga raþjan to count, German rede speech, reden to speak), from reri , ratus , to reckon, beli...
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Reason

Reason logo #20972Rea'son transitive verb 1. To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss; as, I reasoned the matter with my friend. « When they are clearly discovered, well digested, and well reasoned in every part, there is beau...
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reason logo #20400[n] - a rational motive for a belief or action 2. [n] - an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon 3. [n] - a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion 4. [n] - the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination 5. [v] - decide by reasoning 6. [v] - think logically
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reason logo #20974conclude verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; `We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house`
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reason logo #20974understanding noun the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; `we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil`
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Reason logo #21203(Lat. ratio, Ger. Vernunft) In Kant: The special mental faculty (distinct from sensibility and understanding) which in thinking Ideas of absolute completeness and unconditionedness transcends the conditions of possible experience. See Ideas of Pure Reason. All those mental functions and relations characterized by spontaneity rather than receptivi.....
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