Definition of Rationalizes

1. Verb. (third-person singular of rationalize) ¹

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Definition of Rationalizes

1. rationalize [v] - See also: rationalize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rationalizes

rationalistic
rationalistical
rationalistically
rationalists
rationalities
rationality
rationalizability
rationalizable
rationalization
rationalizations
rationalize
rationalize away
rationalized
rationalizer
rationalizers
rationalizes
rationalizing
rationall
rationally
rationalness
rationalnesses
rationals
rationed
rationer
rationers
rationes decidendi
rationing
rationings
rations
ratios

Literary usage of Rationalizes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Formal Bases of Law by Giorgio Del Vecchio (1914)
"And cannot the objection be raised against him equally that, by the "becoming" which he rationalizes, since he refuses to see in it the progressive ..."

2. An Inquiry Into the Credibility of the Early Roman History by George Cornewall Lewis (1855)
"Thucydides in like manner rationalizes the belief of the Athenians in. their being aino^doves, by saying that the barrenness of the soil of Attica rendered ..."

3. A Theory of Motives, Ideals, and Values in Education by William Estabrook Chancellor (1907)
"Organized by philosophy, which rationalizes religion, health assumes the character of holiness, ... Thus philosophy rationalizes thought and action. ..."

4. The Modern Legal Philosophy Series by Association of American Law Schools (1914)
"And cannot the objection be raised against him equally that, by the "becoming" which he rationalizes, since he refuses to see in it the progressive ..."

5. Syllabi of the American Society for the Extension of University Teaching (1903)
"But he rationalizes by presenting a purely spiritual view of Hell and Demons. ... But he rationalizes by representing Faustus as gradually losing his Soul ..."

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