Usually means: Justification or reasoning behind decisions.
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Similar:
principle, rationalization, ground, reason, introduction, account, cause, argument, justification, consideration, more...

Opposite:
irrationality, illogic, nonsense, absurdity, unreason

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logical, practical, emotional, ethical, pragmatic, scientific, philosophical, psychological, legal, more...

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economic, underlying, theoretical, basic, clear, scientific, strong, political, main, primary, original

Crossword clues:
the reasons why,   reason; unreasoning,   reasoning behind,   obvious reason,   logical explanation,   thinking behind,   logic behind,   underlying logic

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