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The disinclination to start practising meditation and the inability to sustain it for long when started are due in part to the mind's strong habit of being preoccupied with worldly matters or being attached to personal desires. This is why the study of wholly abstract metaphysical and impersonal topics is part of the Philosophic Path.

-- Notebooks Category 20: What Is Philosophy? > Chapter 3 : Its Requirements > # 121