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The mental tendencies which he has brought over from previous births, the effects of physical heredity and environment, the influence of society, and the suggestions of education--all of these have to be disciplined and purified, if he is to acquire truth without unconsciously deforming it.

-- Notebooks Category 20: What Is Philosophy? > Chapter 3 : Its Requirements > # 128