If rationality were sovereign, cosmic order would be necessary rather than contingent; Plutarch's system shows contingency, indicating rational control rather than absolute dominion.
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Complete power or control over something or someone.
rationality(Traditional conception being challenged by epistemic relativists)
A cognitive virtue and hallmark of the scientific method, intimately tied to requirements of consistency, justification, warrant, and evidence for beliefs.
sovereign(Kant's civil state theory)
The people united in the civil state, as distinguished from the individual members who are subjects obligated to obey the head of state.