Jiang's formulation of Dante's ego as divine possibility that can move toward faith, hope, and love or be bent into pride.
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ego as potentiality
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...us to uh good things and do bad things so it's potentiality as opposed to just a good or bad okay it's potential potentiality..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...us to uh good things and do bad things so it's potentiality as opposed to just a good or bad okay it's potential potentiality..."
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"...us to uh good things and do bad things so it's potentiality as opposed to just a good or bad okay it's potential potentiality..."
"...is pride but for dante there is a difference ego is potentiality it's possibility and pride is a perversion of the ego okay the..."
"...where those in whom pure act had been produced, and pure potentiality possessed the lowest part. And in the middle act so joined potentiality..."
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