Personality, Impulses, Habits, Beliefs, and Character

Personality, Impulses, Habits, Beliefs, and Character

What is the difference between the things that we are the and the things we chose to be?

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What makes up our worldview?

Personality - The incilincations in us that never change.

Impulses - The responses to the features of our personality.

Habits - The things that make up our days.

Beliefs - Ordered thoughts about the world, knowledge, ourselves, etc.

Character - This is what we make of our personaiity. The whole package and the quality of it that we choose to live out.

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