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Following the publication of his book series entitled The Rational Male, [4] Tomassi became a YouTube personality. [5] He often talks about marriage and how difficult it has become in modern society. [citation needed] Further, Tomassi runs a website called "The Rational Male." [6]
The Man of Reason: "Male" and "Female" in Western Philosophy (1984; second edition 1993) is a book about the association between maleness and reason in western philosophy by the Australian philosopher Genevieve Lloyd. The work received positive reviews.
Science and Religion: The Rational and the Super-Rational. 1916. The Human Worth of Rigorous Thinking. Columbia Univ. Press. 1922. Mathematical Philosophy, a Study of Fate and Freedom. [2] 1927. Mole Philosophy and Other Essays. 1932. The Meaning of Mathematics. 1935. A glance at some of the ideas of Charles Sanders Peirce. 1935.
The focus in rational selfishness might be considered to be more self-directed (where the benefit to the group or society is a possible by-product) than the focus of enlightened self-interest which is more group-directed (and the benefit to oneself might be more of the by-product). Some authors say that this concept elevates egoism to the level ...
Machiavellianism is one of the traits in the dark triad model, along with psychopathy and narcissism. In the field of personality psychology, Machiavellianism (sometimes abbreviated as MACH) is the name of a personality trait construct characterized by interpersonal manipulation, indifference to morality, lack of empathy, and a calculated focus on self-interest.
Rationalism has a philosophical history dating from antiquity.The analytical nature of much of philosophical enquiry, the awareness of apparently a priori domains of knowledge such as mathematics, combined with the emphasis of obtaining knowledge through the use of rational faculties (commonly rejecting, for example, direct revelation) have made rationalist themes very prevalent in the history ...
The Rational Optimist is a 2010 popular science book by Matt Ridley, author of The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature.The book primarily focuses on the benefits of the innate human tendency to trade goods and services.
The term cynic derives from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kynikos) 'dog-like' and κύων (kyôn) 'dog' (genitive: kynos). [4] One explanation offered in ancient times for why the Cynics were called "dogs" was because the first Cynic, Antisthenes, taught in the Cynosarges gymnasium at Athens. [5]