# Rationalization

> Source: https://ollybritton.com/notes/rationality/concepts/rationalization/ · Updated: 2021-02-10 · Tags: rationality, notes

> the action of attempting to explain or justify behaviour or an attitude with logical reasons, even if these are not appropriate.

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