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theory that rational belief is credence that stays high enough under conditioning on any proposition compatible with what is believed, reconciling belief and probability.

In formal epistemology, stability theory of belief refers to theory that rational belief is credence that stays high enough under conditioning on any proposition compatible with what is believed, reconciling belief and probability. This meaning comes from Leitgeb (2014) in The Philosophical Review.[1]

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  1. Leitgeb, H. (2014). The Stability Theory of Belief. The Philosophical Review, 123(2), 131-171. https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-2400575

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