Quote by Veronica Roth

“a call for revolution wrapped in the clothing of rationality.”

— Veronica Roth

“Few things are as destructive and limiting as a worldview that assumes people are mostly rational.”

— Scott Adams

“It’s a tiresome proposition, having to take up the work of the Enlightenment all over again, but it’s happened on your watch.”

— Rebecca Goldstein

“Gradually, I realized that the ideas I had embraced and defended blindly all my life represented a singular, and highly radical, point of view.…

— Manal al-Sharif

“Does this seem to be a place that concerns itself overmuch with the turning of the world?”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“ Fantasy. Lunacy. All revolutions are, until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities.”

— David Mitchell

“The search for a new type of rationality became just another form of antirationalism.”

— Joseph Heath

“Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgement.”

— William Howard Taft

“We are all very good at rationalizing our actions so that they are in line with our selfish motives.”

— Dan Ariely

“[People] will do the rational thing, but only after exploring all other altertives.”

— John Maynard Keynes

“...that ambiguous area of culture where something unfailingly political, though separate from the political choices of the day, infiltrates judgment and language.”

— Roland Barthes

“Consequently even if the paradigm is flawed, it would be extremely difficult to resist.”

— Yuval Noah Harari