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1S: we allow our minds to f',;tn under the compelling power of an intelligible structure or order inherent in the nature of things w hieh we cannot rationally or m good conscience reSist. ThaI: is 1:0 say. e. within the framework of a commitment to reality in which we assent to the universal validity of what we believe. 44 Belief and truth. are thus correlated vvith one another. Regarded in this way, truth is the external pole of belief, and belief, far from being merely a subjective or private concern, is the obedience 13 of the mind to objective reality in recogmtion of its universal and nonnative authodty.
C. Nortbrop, P. A. Schilpp, cit. pp, 387"407, with which Einstein e:l A, $chilpp, Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist, 19SX, pp. uf, 8;, 302ft, 373f, 401, 406f. zlJ. ater Years, 1950, p. 61; P. A. Schilpp, 0p, cir, pp. ccount of Einsteln '5 concepcion of science offered by F. S. C. Nortbrop, P. A. Schilpp, cit. pp, 387"407, with which Einstein e:l