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Jiang says confidence in human resilience is stronger than confidence in laws, experts, or institutions.
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Experts
A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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"...no laws, if there are no authority, if there are no experts telling us what to do, if there are no teachers, what we..."
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"...right yes exactly okay uh yes um obviously i'm not an expert on slaves or history but from like the limited knowledge that i..."
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"...with Dante. Okay. So, um, he's obviously one of world's foremost experts on Shakespeare. And we are obviously one, obviously experts on Dante already...."
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"...be if he's clearly not from here and he's not an expert"
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"...keep climbing up the mountain after me until we find some expert company the summit was so high my sight fell short the slope..."
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"...and donnie's response is well i'm going to refer to the expert on faith which is paul and i'm going to repeat what paul..."
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"...about faith yeah but how about paul because paul is the expert on faith right if you're in heaven right you're going to have..."
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"...of thinking, because as a parent, I am not a psychological expert, and I do not have the resources to help my child. And..."
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"...car's deep learning model simply didn't register Hasburgs as a person. Experts concluded that it was because she was pushing a bicycle loaded with..."
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"...can you read this, Alan? In May, the administration recited Biden's expert restriction on AI technology. Altman and Trump traveled to the Saudi royal..."
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"...you're better off transitioning democracy into a technocracy ruled by the experts and ruled by ai okay so basically try to create an ai..."
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"...has promised immediate relief as soon as the Strait reopens, most experts say that economic chaos will reign for months or worse."
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's central claim: late Inferno is where private vice hardens into social design.
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
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Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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The lecture starts by warning against overconfident certainty, then rewires from literary method to a hard model of AI: today’s systems are pattern-fitters optimized for compliance, so power becomes control over what counts as...
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Jiang reframes the Iran-Israel-U.S.-Russia conflict as a long-horizon contest in worldview and political systems, where structural elites, narrative control, and religious grammar shape strategy more than leaders changing seats.
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Jiang reframes Hormuz disruption as a production-system collapse and argues that escalation incentives make the Iran conflict a political-economic choke point beyond price shocks.
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