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He should take the attitudes he has inherited by the accident of birth, the views he has acquired from the suggestions of environment, the beliefs he has accepted through tradition and instruction and deliberately and attentively submit them all to the searching light of these universal and eternal truths. It may be that social necessity will prevent him from applying some or even all the results of his enquiry, but for the sake of his own inner integrity this must be done.

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 4 : Practise Mental Discipline > # 8