The expression “Rational Regard” is extremely misinterpreted. As Ayn Rand defines it, rationality is the virtue of recognizing and accepting that a person's only source of knowledge is their ability to reason. Thus, rationality is completely unique and individualistic. There are no borders. However, rationality is misinterpreted as the willingness to act unanimously with other human beings, in order to obtain knowledge from nature. This skewed definition of rationality leads to confusion and unattainable anxiety. The only way to satisfy this anxiety is to have a rational outlook, that is, to understand that reason is ineffable. However, the rationality or rational outlook that we possess seems to be very different from what Ayn Rand defines. Therefore, the persistence of a rational gaze seems more disillusioning than convincing. In his book “The Cosmic Serpent,” Jeremy Narby wrote about his experience with the Ashanincas in the Peruvian Amazon, which made him aware of the limits of having a rational outlook. a “rational look”. He noted that he had discovered strange methods of obtaining material knowledge, that is, through hallucinatory origins through the consumption of ayahuasca (1). He didn't believe them. So he decided to try it himself and noticed the truth in what they were saying. The consumption of ayahuasca was followed by extremely fascinating illusions which prompted him to search for the meaning of these illusions which, to his disbelief, were the origin of life. Thus, the plant's hallucinations effectively became its source of knowledge and inspiration. However, Narby was afraid to make his experience and inspiration known. He feared being rejected (38). The reason he felt obligated to keep his findings to himself was... middle of article ......key, Bohm explains how humans tend to fragment the entire world in search of the entirety. I used this article to detail all the misconceptions we tend to have about rationality.De Montaigne, Michel. “Of Cannibals” Some readings on science, technology and the arts and related concerns. New York: English 110Honors, Fall 2011. Print. Montaigne presents the point of view of his compatriots, as barbaric as a cannibalistic society. I used this article to show the similarity between what he is criticizing and what Narby is. Berry, Wendell. “Solving a Model” Some reading on science, technology and the arts and related concerns. New York: English 110Honors, Fall 2011. Print. In this article, Berry highlights what good solutions are, especially when it comes to a particular community. I used this to differentiate between "good" and "bad" rationality..