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                       of human guidance, and a therapist        and reach great results from their
                       or  philosophical  counselor  has         limited information (Ibid: 115).

                       the three following main duties;             Humans  have  commonalities
                          1-  Refining      or    freeing        with animals in senses, perceptions,
                              thought  and  cleaning  it         feelings, emotions, memory, and

                              from deviations,                   intelligence.  Intelligence  is  the
                          2-  Education or training,             ability to understand the situation,
                          3-  Reminding,  as  will  be           thinking  is  the  power  to

                              discussed below.                   conclude, and reason is the power
                          •  Deliberation                        to evaluate, compare, or measure.
                       Deliberation is to provide raw               Despite  some  commonalities

                       materials  for  thinking  and             between  humans  and  animals
                       inference. It involves exploring          and the animals’ rich emotions,
                       the problem, incident, or scene           an animal cannot draw conclusions

                       that happened and evaluating the          based  on  its  perceptions  and
                       signs that have emerged.  Raw             discover  unknowns  through
                       materials  include  contemplation         knowns.  The  animal  cannot

                       in  nature,  incidents,  humans,          abstract  and  generalize  and
                       destinies,  and  even  various            cannot  reproduce  information
                       studies.  Deliberation  means             and draw conclusions.

                       careful    contemplation       and           Moreover, an animal cannot
                       learning from incidents through           evaluate its information and measure
                       a  holistic  and  top-down  view          it consciously. Furthermore, an

                       (Ṣafāei Ḥāeri, 2007b: 105).               animal cannot choose consciously.
                                                                 Guided by its instincts, an animal
                          •  Thinking
                                                                 can find the best option. This is
                       It is thinking that brings a person to    not an informed choice, but an
                       know  himself/herself,  his/her           instinctually guided action.

                       capital,  talents,  his/her  work,           Human is forced to have free will
                       and  his/her  role,  and  to  know        since his/her internal composition

                       existence, the world, and God.            and structure have created this
                       Using  the  superior  power  of           free  will  inside  him/her.  The
                       thinking,  humans  can  conclude          conflicts  and  competition  of
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