نام کتاب : زندگى تحت توفيقات اصول اخلاق نویسنده : مكارم شيرازى، ناصر جلد : 1 صفحه : 197
It is He who sends down upon His servant signs, clear signs, that He may
bring you forth from the shadows into the light.. [1]
In the above verse too, which refers to legislative education, leading from
darkness to the light is considered as the purpose.
It is induced from this interpretation that a non- educatedman resembles
one being in absolute darkness. Such personpossesses several potencies and
talents but does not have anypower for leading them, and orienting towards a
goal. He canneither adopt a clear way, nor attain to the destination.
But when he is educated and trained, it is alike to going fromdarkness into
the light. Light is the means of training anddevelopment and appearance of
talents, and the means ofleadership and orientation and targeting, and so all
conceptsand meanings of education are included in this interpretation.
Personality and character
The term" personality" is not only used in the scientific,
psychological and moral discussion environments, but also people always
emphasize on it in their daily utterances and almost everybody knows its
meaning. However, the precise, clear and detailed definition of the term"
personality" is very difficult, and for this reason, today psychologists
have introduced very different definitions for it, and it is interesting that
according to one of the psychologists, hundreds definitions are presented by
scientists for this term that each of them has studied this complicated concept
from a particular point of view.
From among the suggested definitions, followings could betaken into account:
1-" Personality is the total of all effects of an
individual in thesociety", and in other words," personality of each
individual is