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Jiang insists the distinction is not clean because lust can appear to lead into love, which is why Dante himself is confused in the Francesca episode.
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Moral ambiguity
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Jiang keeps the seminar's central difficulty alive by asking how love is found in the first place if lust often appears to be its beginning.
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Jiang says Dante's exile cannot be understood in black-and-white moral terms, illustrated by the fact that Dante refused to confess crimes he did not commit just to return home.
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"they have as a human right all right so let's carry let's kill this further okay we're trying to figure out what the difference..."
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"confused right because it's just like like how do you find love in the first place right i mean like yeah yes"
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"Okay, look, the situation is never as complicated as this. Sorry, the situation is never as simple as this, right? What happened was that..."
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A source-grounded reading of the seminar's central move: Inferno is not only a theater of punishments but a machine for moral reflection, and Virgil's authority keeps showing the limits that Dante will eventually have...
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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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