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Liberal Arts

His long-term ambition is to create a school specializing in liberal arts and humanities that builds the foundations for psychohistory.

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Long-term ambition stated on 2025-06-13.

model

His long-term ambition is to create a school specializing in liberal arts and humanities that builds the foundations for psychohistory.

Civilizational model in the 2024-11-05 lecture.

model

Jiang combines Homer, playwrights, and philosophers into a model of a new human mind: empathy and imagination, inner debate and perspective, reason and reflection.

Civilizational lineage described in the 2024-11-05 lecture.

diagnosis

Jiang says liberal arts education transmitted the Greeks to later thinkers such as Kant, Hume, and Hegel, making Greek reading the common education of later great thinkers.

Timestamped Evidence

Caesar's Death Made Octavian Emperor

2024-11-19, day precision · Civilization #16: Julius Caesar's Will and Octavian's Birth of Empire

Transcript

"...It was very common, it's very common as part of a liberal arts education to study the speeches of Cicero. Okay, and Cicero is..."

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Predictive History Begins As A School

2025-06-13, day precision · claims

Reading

Jiang explains the channel from the inside: a teacher leaving Beijing, watching Iran and Israel move toward world war, and trying to turn a student review archive into a new history that can explain...

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