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There is a need to develop flexibility by practising the shift of attitudes, to see why others hold their beliefs, and to be able to stretch one's own thought so as to enter sufficiently into theirs. This produces sympathetic understanding, but the opposite--critical judgement--must not be forsaken.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 3 : The Development of Intellect > # 114