' Transformation of the character '...

He should seek to develop on all four sides of his nature--the intellectual, the emotional, the practical, and the intuitional.

The entire endeavour should be directed towards discovering his weaknesses of character and remedying them, strengthening his capacity to think abstractly and metaphysically, refining and ennobling his feelings, disciplining and understanding his passions, cultivating and responding to his intuitions.

Thus the philosophic quest is an integral one.

It aims at a total illumination of the mind and transformation of the character.



-- Notebooks Category 20: What Is Philosophy? >
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Paul Brunton