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analyse irrationnelle
/a.naliz i.ʁa.sjɔ.nɛl/
irrational analysis
Son analyse irrationnelle des événements l'a conduit à des conclusions erronées.
His irrational analysis of the events led him to incorrect conclusions.
formal
A form of reasoning or interpretation that is not based on logic, evidence, or rational thought processes. It often involves emotional, biased, or emotionally charged perspectives.
Les théories du complot reposent souvent sur une analyse irrationnelle des faits.
Conspiracy theories often rely on an irrational analysis of facts.
This term is used in psychology and sociology to describe cognitive biases or flawed reasoning patterns.
Collocations
faire une analyse irrationnelleto conduct an irrational analysis
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Contextual Use
This phrase is often used in discussions about psychology, sociology, or critical thinking to highlight flawed reasoning.
Gold Rule
Precision
Use this term when referring specifically to analyses that lack logical or evidence-based foundations.
Word Origin
From the French 'analyse' (analysis) and 'irrationnelle' (irrational), combining the concepts of systematic examination with flawed or emotional reasoning.
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in academic and professional contexts to describe cognitive distortions or biased interpretations of information.
Word Breakdown
analyse
analysis
rootirrationnelle
irrational
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