William James argues that we should always limit our belief to that for which we have evidence and should never commit ourselves to beliefs on insufficient evidence.

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William James, in his essay "The Will to Believe," argues that in certain cases, it is justifiable to hold beliefs without sufficient evidence, especially when the decision is forced, momentous, and not decidable on intellectual grounds alone.

William James Argues That We Should Always Limit Our Belief