The Virgil passage read in class says primal inclinations and first desires are given in human beings like a bee's honey-making urge and therefore deserve neither praise nor blame in themselves.
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Praise and blame
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The lecture begins with Augustine's dusty human nature and ends with Virgil fleeing the proof that Dante's love is stronger than obedience.
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