Rational artificial intelligence sounds simple on paper: build systems that make sensible decisions based on goals, evidence, ...

When Aristotle claimed that humans differ from other animals because they have the ability to be rational, he understood rational to mean that we could form our views and beliefs based on evidence, ...

Pinker defines rationality as the use of knowledge to attain a goal. He argues that we are adept at “ecological” rationality, which is to say: our rationality functions best in the natural environment ...

The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy has published an updated and expanded version of its entry on "The Ethics and Rationality of Voting." It is authored by Georgetown Prof. Jason Brennan, a ...