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Volume 3 Chapter 4

Context in the novel: 
Jane is under the impression that Wickham plans to marry Lydia
Principles: 
marks nothing bad at heart
Topics discussed: 
Sum of the parts and the whole, silence, thought, idea, physical, vital, mental planes, skill, talent, subtle knowledge, finite, infinite
Questions raised: 

What is the difference between two families, one that functions as a whole, and one that functions as a sum of its parts?
How can a family that functions simply as a sum of the parts become a whole?
How can we organize the physical, vital and mental together?
How can one develop talent?
If we don’t know what to change in us, will our knowing that there is something in us that needs to be changed be enough?
How can we reach the infinite using our mind, vital or physical which are in the finite?
How can past consecration be explained in terms of expressing the infinite in terms of the finite?



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