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touch.
Next there is created in him the sense of sight, and by it he apprehends
colors and shapes. This is the most extensive of the worlds of sensible. Next
hearing is implanted in him, so that he hears sounds of various kinds. After
that taste is created in him; and so on until he has completed the world of
sensible.
Next, when he is about seven years old, there is created in him discernment
or the power of distinguishing (tamyiz). This is a fresh stage in his
development. He now apprehends more than the world of sensible; and none
of these additional factors and relations exists in the world of sense.
From this he ascends to another stage, and intellect or reason (`aql) is
created in him. He apprehends things necessary, possible, impossible, things
which do not occur in the previous stages.
Beyond intellect there is yet another stage. In this another eye is opened, by
which he beholds the unseen, what is to be in the future, and other things
Next there is created in him the sense of sight, and by it he apprehends
colors and shapes. This is the most extensive of the worlds of sensible. Next
hearing is implanted in him, so that he hears sounds of various kinds. After
that taste is created in him; and so on until he has completed the world of
sensible.
Next, when he is about seven years old, there is created in him discernment
or the power of distinguishing (tamyiz). This is a fresh stage in his
development. He now apprehends more than the world of sensible; and none
of these additional factors and relations exists in the world of sense.
From this he ascends to another stage, and intellect or reason (`aql) is
created in him. He apprehends things necessary, possible, impossible, things
which do not occur in the previous stages.
Beyond intellect there is yet another stage. In this another eye is opened, by
which he beholds the unseen, what is to be in the future, and other things