But in youth there are far fewer of what William James called “forced options”, and therefore there is less occasion for the “will to believe”. Young people ought to be encouraged to regard every question as open, and to be able to throw over any opinion as the result of an argument.
Source: On Education, especially in early childhood, 1926, Pt. 2：Education of character, chap. 14: General principles
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