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The more accurate we are about what we really like, in the sense of liking from the heart, the more we find out that we agree with other people about what these things are.

Assertion of convergence among deep personal preferences.

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The mirror-of-the-self test produces judgments of relative life that are consistent across people and correspond to objective living structure.
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Central methodological claim of the chapter, supported by multiple experiments.

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When we find out the things we really like, we are also more in touch with all that is.claim0.868
Final point suggesting that deep liking connects us with universal reality.
There is an empirical way in which we can help ourselves to find out what we really like from the heart. Nevertheless, it is not easy to find what we really like, and it is by no means automatic to be in touch with it. It takes effort, hard work, and personal enlightenment to understand it and to feel it.claim0.865
Fifth point introducing the empirical test and the personal growth required.
What is truly liked may be different from what is apparently liked; this is a matter of judgment and knowledge, not opinion.claim0.838
The epistemological distinction crucial to the argument.
The things we like from the heart make us feel wholesome when we are near them.claim0.835
First numbered assertion about deep liking.
What we like from the heart coincides with the objective structure of wholeness or life in a thing.claim0.835
Core claim linking subjective deep liking to objective structure.
Somehow, the experience of real liking has to do with self. As we find out which things awaken real liking in ourselves, we find ourselves more in touch than before with our own selves.claim0.831
Linking real liking to self-discovery.
Real liking comes from childish truthfulness, in which one respects one's own feeling and does not pay homage to a theory or idea.claim0.817
Definition of genuine liking as originating in a pre-conceptual, child-like authenticity.
Our everyday liking (subjective preference) often diverges from deep liking, but deep liking converges to agreement and corresponds to living structure.claim0.807
Distinction between superficial and deep preference.