Something shattered inside of Clayton, splintering his emotions from all rational control.

Each of his actions seemed ordained, inevitable, outside the realm of rational control.

In his view, humans are subject to similar innate impulses but capable of bringing them under rational control.

He tensed every muscle and forced them back under his rational control.

But the school custodians are a special case; they run a system that has long defied rational control.

Kane wants what he calls "dual rational control", which is the ability to choose otherwise in exactly the same circumstances.

It couldn't have been more than ten seconds that he stood there not moving a muscle, forcing his mind back into rational control.

After all, a large number of factors over which we have no rational control cause each of us to be the way we are.

Third, liberalism has historically been linked with a faith in human progress through the rational control that science promised over nature.

One of the major impediments to the rational control of marine resources is inadequate data.