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Rationality involves updating beliefs in light of new information from "summary" of The Nature of Rationality by Robert Nozick

In rationality, our beliefs must be responsive to new information. When we receive new evidence or data, we must be willing to adjust our beliefs accordingly. This process of updating our beliefs is crucial for maintaining a rational stance. By incorporating new information into our belief system, we are able to refine our understanding of the world. This allows us to make more accurate predictions and decisions based on the most up-to-date knowledge available. Without updating our beliefs in light of new information, we risk holding onto outdated or inaccurate beliefs that may lead us astray. Updating beliefs in response to new information also ...
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    The Nature of Rationality

    Robert Nozick

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