The rational nature of man was not a subject of derision.

人类的理性本质没有沦为笑柄。

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After all, it is only through our understanding of "the nature of things" that protocols and processes are designed for the rational capabilities of cognitive systems to take place.

毕竟，只有通过我们对“事物的本质”的理解，才能为发展认知系统的推理能力设计方案和流程。

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We could have chosen any of these tools; however, given the nature of the project, we felt that the Rational method and tools would provide us with the best advantages.

我们本应该可以选择这些工具中的任何一种，然而，由于这个项目的特性，我们认为Rational方法和工具可以为我们提供最好的优势。

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Reason permits a continuing rational inquiry into the nature of reality.

推理能够对现实的本质,进行持续合理的探究

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Maybe we can say, we could say or Hobbes could say, that laying down our right to do all things in seeking peace with others is the rational thing to do in the condition of nature.

我们可以说，或者霍布斯可以说，放弃我们和别人,一起寻求和平的权利,在自然状态下是一个理性的举动。

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But for Hobbes, we enter into society not in order to fulfill or perfect our rational nature, but rather to avoid the greatest evil, namely death or fear of death, at the hands of others.

但是霍布斯认为，我们进入社会,不是为了实现或完善我们理智的本性，倒不如说是为了避免巨大的罪恶而已，也就是死亡或对死亡的恐惧，掌握在别人手里。

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The goal of modern liberalism was the rational state, a state that completed the long-standing attempt at the rational control of nature and human life that began with Machiavelli and culminated with Hegel.

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But it seems to us that it misunderstands the nature of the rational-basis test and runs counter to the logic of Romer and Lawrence.

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Lord Stirrup, who was head of the armed forces when the 2010 decision was made, said the government had made a "perfectly rational decision" to backtrack after discovering the "true nature of the costs and the risks that are involved".

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