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INTELLECTUAL COMPASS.
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THE NATURE AND OPERATION OF THE COMPASS.

The intellectual compan offense, essential intellect] distinguished from the technical intellei I of m l«  ence, to discipline flu- u ill and the understanding according to the lawi of sensation, Pounded on obsei i tion and es perience of the phj laws of nature, as expl tined and discovered in the ojms maximum.

TMPATI11 nil NAGNBTK MEDIUM. Self-love influenced and ••ni'i ' !»v ,s mpai'iv (the great principle of harmony in (!:«• mora] world, correspond in<; to gravitation in the physical world), todcvclopc its. ca- ll u iii' into in ni'isf just and hit il n I itioni "i energj . ln ing i' ,i (enden< j to the pole "i i truth, 01 ivi !• in "i hum ei hJ goodj in time and futui itj - The pole of moral truth ii formed by the identification «»i telf-int< with universal good in the organi- zation of the desires, powers, and interesti of tin- whole human cici in'" one system, combinio relation! i<> all sensitive life and the whole <>f nature, to pro* nre universal good to the mun lem in lime and futcu il

INTELLECTUAL COMPASS