Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rational-deliberation

Noun

/ˈræʃənl dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/

Definition

Rational deliberation is the process of carefully thinking through a decision or argument using logic and reasoning.

Examples

During the meeting, the team engaged in rational deliberation to solve the complex issue.
His decisions were characterized by rational deliberation rather than impulsive reactions.
In a court of law, rational deliberation is crucial for ensuring fairness in judgment.

Meaning

It refers to the cognitive process by which individuals consider and weigh different options or ideas in a logical manner to arrive at a reasoned conclusion.