Owning the libs: Post-truth in right-wing political discourse by Kris Hartley

“…This strident, self-assured irrationality offers few substantive policy visions, seeking only to bewilder and ‘own’ its perceived enemies including progressive ‘elites,’ science experts, and academics trying to understand the phenomenon. …”
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La Pensée technocritique de Gaston Bardet by Antoine Perron

“…Between radicality and irrationality, Gaston Bardet’s “dark green” ecology might provide a better understanding of certain dead-ends in our struggle against global disruption.…”
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De la rage métaphysique au calme scientifique : religion et sciences naturelles chez Flaubert by Juliette Azoulai

“…Thus it offers an experience that belongs to the sacred, so that the natural sciences, far from being opposed to Metaphysics, lead to the understanding of an “immanent surnaturalism”, to use one of Victor Hugo’s expressions, which is a combination of grotesque irrationality and sublime wisdom.…”
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Supply Chain Contract Choice with Different Behavior Preferences of Retailer by Yonglong Wang, Xinyu Zheng, Jirong Cai, Yuelong Zheng

“…Retailer may exhibit irrationality when facing the risk of demand uncertainty; therefore, we consider four retailer behavioral preferences: risk neutral (RN), waste aversion (WA), stockout aversion (SA), and stockout-waste aversion (SW). …”
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Conformal field theory and the web of quantum chaos diagnostics by Jonah Kudler-Flam, Laimei Nie, Shinsei Ryu

“…In this process, we study the emergence of irrationality from “large-N” limits of rational conformal field theories (RCFTs) as well as the explicit breakdown of rationality for theories with central charges greater than the number of their conserved currents. …”
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Dynamics in Braess Paradox with Nonimpulsive Commuters by Arianna Dal Forno, Ugo Merlone, Viktor Avrutin

“…In Braess paradox the addiction of an extra resource creates a social dilemma in which the individual rationality leads to collective irrationality. In the literature, the dynamics has been analyzed when considering impulsive commuters, i.e., those who switch choice regardless of the actual difference between costs. …”
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Intelligent Time-Domain Parameters Matching for Shock Response Spectrum and Its Experimental Validation in Active Vibration Control Systems by Jinxin Liu, Liangdong Yang, Xingwu Zhang, Ruqiang Yan, Xuefeng Chen

“…In the optimization process, normalized control factors have been formulated for the optimization variables so that they can be tuned in a reasonable small range to avoid irrationality and accelerating convergence in searching process. …”
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Application of ATS-GWIFBM Operator Based on Improved Time Entropy in Green Building Projects by Rongxin Zhang, Lvjiang Yin, Jing Jia, Yuanxing Yin

“…According to the idea of “laying more stress on the present than on the past,” a time sequence weight considering both the subjective preferences and the objective information of samples was obtained to overcome the irrationality of subjective value assignment on existing time sequence weight and ideal time weighting. …”
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Does investor's sentiment affect industries' return? – A case of selected Indian industries by Amit Rohilla, Neeta Tripathi, Varun Bhandari

“…Also, the study supports the investors' irrationality, which arises due to a plethora of behavioral biases as enshrined in classical finance.…”
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Od porodní báby k porodní asistence by Milena Lenderová

“…It included also a childbirth that was relieved of magic and irrationality. One of the products of this ideology was populationism with its idea of the state organisation of health service. …”
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Flavor Quality of Scomberomorus niphonius by Shanyu WANG, Chong JIAN, Yong XUE, Ling ZHAO, Huihui SUN, Rong CAO

“…Sterilization is an important way of ensuring product quality and extending shelf-life. However, the irrationality of the sterilization process, which focuses mainly on the effect of a single sterilization temperature and time on these quality indicators, often results in a reduction in the quality of the product in terms of flavor, texture, and nutritional value.Lipids are important components of seafood and essential biomolecules. …”
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A study on the professional identity intervention of Chinese new nurses by Balint groups from the perspective of ABC theory of emotion-hong by Qiong Liu, Lidan Su, Xinxin Pan, Xiaofeng Jin

“…Abstract Objective To explore the intervention effect of ABC theory on the professional identity and irrational beliefs of new Chinese nurses in Balint groups (BGs). …”
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Assessing antimicrobial use patterns in Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) health facilities: A cross-sectional study protocol. by Evans Chimayi Chirambo, Francis Kachidza Chiumia, Dumisani Nkhoma, Collins Mitambo, Sharon Odeo, Patience Khomani, Innocent Chibwe, Simon Matchado, Pacharo Matchere, Beatrice Chiweza, Elled Mwenyekonde, Elizabeth Kampira, Happy Makala

“…Secondarily, the study will unravel the prevalence of irrational antimicrobial use, the main factors contributing to it, and location where irrational use is most prevalent. …”
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A theorem on diophantine approximations by Vilius Stakėnas

“… A result is proved on approximation of irrational numbers by rational ones, satisfying some requirements on their multiplicative structure. …”
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Origens da Religião e da Moral by Élisée Reclus

“…Besides that, emphasizes that the reproduction of irrationalities such as those that promoted the emergence of rituals of sacrifice of people and animals are important elements for understanding the development and consolidation of different religions and these irrationalities were aligned with the interests related to the maintenance of power…”
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On Absolute Continuity of Conjugations between Circle Maps with Break Points by Habibulla Akhadkulov, Mohd Salmi Md Noorani

“…Let T1 and T2 be piecewise smooth circle homeomorphisms with break points and identical irrational rotation numbers. We provide one sufficient and necessary condition for the absolute continuity of conjugation map between T1 and T2.…”
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The Influence of Fair Value Measurement on the Pledge of Overconfident Major Shareholders Based on Multiple Regression and Fisher Test by Wei Wang, Xiao-Hui Qu, Jian-Ju Du, Jia-Ming Zhu

“…Adopting fair value measurement may bring more earnings fluctuations and induce irrational psychology and radical financing behavior of managers and major shareholders. …”
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Effect of Overconfidence on Product Diffusion in Online Social Networks: A Multiagent Simulation Based on Evolutionary Game and Overconfidence Theory by Xiaochao Wei, Qi Liao, Yanfei Zhang, Guihua Nie

“…However, prior studies focusing on irrational behavior, such as overconfidence, in PDOSN are scarce. …”
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Coevolving Dynamics between Epidemic and Information Spreading considering the Dependence between Vigilance and Awareness Prevalence by Yixiao Zhang, Xing Lu, Ni Cui, Jingtai Tang, Xiyun Zhang

“…However, this enhancement can be weakened if some individuals are irrational. Our results demonstrate the importance of rational behavior in the strategy of containing epidemics by propagation of disease information.…”
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Ensuring safe and effective pharmacotherapy: The role of “community pharmacology” in attaining “health for all” from the Indian perspective by Tirthankar Deb, Alapan Das, Bisweswar Ojha, Prasanjit Das

“…Pharmacovigilance, medication errors (ME), irrational prescriptions, and antimicrobial resistance in the community could be the key areas. …”
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