motivated reasoning
logic
reasoning backward
regress
hypothesis
misreason
committed
petitio principii
petitio
discursive
inference
illation
dianoetic
logicality
soul-searching
bite the bullet
postulation
rational motive
predication
circular argument
logicalness
derivation
where someone is coming from
conjecture
touchy-feely
reason
deduce
excogitate
argue out
postulate
alogism
syllogism
datum
apodictic
occasion
ground
logicking
syllogismus
infer
reasoner
ratiocinator
rationality
innuendo
justificational
ignoratio elenchi
petitionarily
pseudorational
derive
premise
quibble
quiddity
presume
cavil
discursion
establishment
conclusion
conclusory
problematology
validation
ratiocination
go with one's gut
philosophize
therefore
consequence
so
thence
with the best will in the world
logicalization
fall out
thus
antirational
hence
rush to judgement
Morton's fork
normative statement
take the point
dialectic
well-grounded
follow
conclusionary
health warning
arguendo
what was your first clue
outreason
persuasiveness
semirational
unemotional
elench
man of straw
well-founded
predicate calculus
praxis
functional calculus
ratiocinatio

English words for 'The phenomenon of seeking out rational arguments in favor of a conclusion already reached for non-rational (chiefly emotional) reasons.'

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