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1 timestamped hit 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-05-22, day precision Aliases: primal-desires

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Primal desire

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "And thus man does not know the source of his intelligence of primal notions and his tending towards desires, or the primal objects. Both..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "And thus man does not know the source of his intelligence of primal notions and his tending towards desires, or the primal objects. Both..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Dante's Revolution Against the Guide Who Obeys (2026-05-22, day precision).

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Quoted text discussed on 2026-05-22.

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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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