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K.K. feared death with the terror of a perfectly rational man who took no comfort in religion and knew death to be his final end.
NEWYORKER: In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
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Such familiar figures as a messed-up clown (John Malkovich) and a hyper-rational man of science (Donald Pleasence) either suffer the torments of love or try to find the root of evil.
NEWYORKER: Shadows and Fog
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Even the much-maligned figure of rational economic man, maximising his utility, is less an article of faith than an excuse to use calculus.
ECONOMIST: Economics focus
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The classical theory of the rational, economic man would have him avoid risk and thereby avoid the coin flip.
FORBES: By Stephen Horan, PhD, CFA, CIPM
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Perhaps an Iranian nuclear scientist rational, humanistic, a man of erudition will realize one day what it would mean for the Islamic Republic to have nuclear weapons and will emerge from the subterranean centrifuge halls of the Iranian desert with secrets in hand.
WSJ: The Spy Who Turned Me
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Fight for the essence of that which is man: for his sovereign rational mind.
FORBES: Booked Bio: Who is Ayn Rand?
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What Obama's radicalism tells us is that he is not a man who is moved by rational discourse.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Avoiding an American ambush
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Man, by nature is a conscious, rational being.
FORBES: Self Interest: The Most Life Enhancing Driver of Them All
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The man returns to his current girlfriend, well groomed and totally rational.
FORBES: Super Bowl Ads Serve Up Sexism
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Surely, if Ricardian equivalence can work for the man in the street, it must apply to hyper-rational bond investors who have all the data to hand.
ECONOMIST: The dilemmas facing policymakers