The inner-directed person was guided by a set of strong internal convictions, like Victorian morality. |
Instead of being inner-directed leaders driven by their own beliefs, they become outer-directed pleasers driven by incomplete numbers. |
This lack of vision for the future follows from the inner-directed character of his thinking. |
Then, the emotions of conscience belong to tertiary elaborations discovered in those inner-directed formations of the person constituted as a divided self. |
It's not that the inner-directed person consults some deep, subjective, romantically sui generis oracle. |
They did not understand consciousness as relating to external objects, but as being inner-directed and as referring to one's own mental states. |