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Jiang's metaphysical idea that souls enter life with a prior vocation, and that hardship is often assigned to those whose purpose is learning and transcendence.
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purpose here
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...are more enlightened than other people and we tell ourselves our purpose here is to learn. Our purpose here is to transcend, okay? In..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...are more enlightened than other people and we tell ourselves our purpose here is to learn. Our purpose here is to transcend, okay? In..."
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"...are more enlightened than other people and we tell ourselves our purpose here is to learn. Our purpose here is to transcend, okay? In..."
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"And so the one way that you know who's truly blessed and who's truly great are those who have survived the good times. The..."
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"...Altman doing what what he's doing right what is the grand purpose here and if you just look at Frankish eschatology it makes sense..."
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The interview sounds scattered at first, but its logic is consistent.
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The interview begins with an old historical puzzle and turns it into a present-tense accusation: dead sects do not stay dead when their stories, inversions, and elite habits get embedded in modernity.
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