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The modern value Jiang defines as celebrating oneself and pursuing curiosity in order to create goodness, truth, and beauty.
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Individuality
The modern value Jiang defines as celebrating oneself and pursuing curiosity in order to create goodness, truth, and beauty.
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Jiang interprets Marx's vase example as material creativity: the object expresses individuality and reflects the maker's existence back to him.
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Dante's values become the basis of modernity, especially individuality and humanism: the individual celebrates the self, pursues curiosity, explores the world, and creates goodness, truth, and beauty.
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"...his fellow men. I would have objectified in my production my individuality and its peculiarity, and would thus have enjoyed in my activity an..."
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"...make a vase, then this vase is an expression of my individuality, an expression of my creativity, and by looking at this vase, it..."
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"become the basis for modernity especially the idea of individuality of humanism right what's individual an individual is someone who celebrates himself and pursues..."
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"...sure AI can be effective. And that means taking away the individuality, the diversity, and the autonomy of human beings, OK? Does that make..."
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"...for progress. And Hamlet by Shakespeare is a book that celebrates individuality, individual reflection. Goethe's Thos is a, a book in which a scholar..."
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"...first thing. Second thing is to move from a system of individuality to community and family. All right. And what this means is today..."
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"Okay. So the problem with capitalism is that it degrades our individuality. We, as individuals, want freedom to enjoy ourselves, right? This is a..."
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"...saying that objects become mirrors where we can see our own individuality reflected, okay? And this goes against the religious concept where our humanity..."
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"...be recognized as such by them. I'm free only when my individuality, reflected in the mirror of the equally free consciousness of every individual..."
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"...Jesus, you become one with everyone else, okay? That negates your individuality. That negates the spark within you and you become just the church..."
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"Does that make sense? You've lost your individuality. You've lost your freedom. You are now completely possessed by Jesus when you are, when you..."
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"...we must obey him completely. Okay? No argument, no opinion, no individuality, just complete obedience to Jesus. So you can see the power of..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on transnational capital, British sea empire, Frankist revolutionary theology, Disraeli’s Coningsby, Bolshevism, Marx, Bakunin, and Freud: modernity appears as a machine that hides capital, displays a scapegoat, turns...
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The Renaissance is not only money, trade, city-states, books, and paintings.
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