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On Reasons vs. Rationalizations

By Filings on Fri, 05/24/24
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“Reasons are the explanation for why you started holding a position or taking an action…. Rationalizations are facts, arguments, principles, etc., that you offer to justify a conclusion you have already reached.” - DBTS Blog

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