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What does inner-directed mean?

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  1. Tending to follow one's own rules rather than those of society
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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.

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