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'Intellect, the' (4)

Daily meditationsThe intellect is a good instrument for studying and exploring matter, but it is not always the best of guides. Why? Not only does it have a limited perception of reality, but most importantly, behind everything it decides to undertake there is a ...

Intellect, The - a lamp to be kept free of smoke

Daily meditations...ions painful. But they must do all they can to not give way to pessimism or rebellion, for those thoughts become like smoke clouding the soul. Eventually the effects are seen in their face: their colour and expression become dull and their lips...

Intellect, the - is not of itself concerned with morality

Daily meditationsThe intellect is not of itself concerned with morality. It seeks, finds, invents, constructs, puts together, without any concern for how its inventions will be used. And so, by using their intellectual faculties, researchers have put highly ...

Intellect, the - places humans at the boundary between the world below and the world above

Daily meditationsAnimals undeniably have some form of intelligence. But what differentiates human beings from animals is that the former possess an intellect, with which they are able to observe, compare and judge and, in light of the facts, decide what direction to ...