volitional

Little by little the whole subject population of the world was fitted with the instruments of volitional control. The government was now practically omnipotent.

1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 18: Penelope]”, in Ulysses, London: The Egoist Press, published October 1922, OCLC 2297483, part III [Nostos], [https://archive.org/details/ulysses00joyc_1/page/[182 text=A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals to discovery.]/mode/1up page [182 text=A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals to discovery.]]: