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The one thing that the military taught me, if you can even consider it "rationality", was to not be paralyzed by indecision if you have insufficient information. This is what I was thinking of when Luke critiques the "straw rationalist" on his Facing The Intelligence Explosion website.
"A 70 percent solution now is better than a 100 percent solution later" ~USMC
(You may disagree, depending on your field).