Jiang glosses the passage by saying that life often presents collisions between principles, where both obedience and nonviolence look obligatory and any concrete choice violates something.
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Principles
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...so often in life when we make decisions we often contradict principles okay so for example this man uh alzeman um his father ordered..."
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"...so often in life when we make decisions we often contradict principles okay so for example this man uh alzeman um his father ordered..."
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Jiang opens the Dante series by doing something deliberately strange: he starts with Paradise, rejects the clever but dead answer, and says imagination is the road to truth.
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