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Jiang's account of desire as an attempt to possess and control beauty rather than give oneself to it.
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consuming love
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Jiang uses Dido's relation to Aeneas as the paradigm of consuming love: desire mistakes possession for fulfillment and becomes destructive when the object withdraws.
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"Okay, okay, so this is really important, okay? So let's try to understand what he's saying here. So the soul comes from the divine,..."
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"He moves towards him and tries to consume him. It drives her insane. And the moment he leaves her, she has to kill herself,..."
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The lecture begins with Augustine's dusty human nature and ends with Virgil fleeing the proof that Dante's love is stronger than obedience.
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