Because of that moral structure, Jiang says there is no compensatory public-success route by which Piccarda can become queen, save masses of people, and thereby redeem the original betrayal.
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"...the category imperative according to dante how well if she becomes queen"
"and she saves a billion people that doesn't work so what can"
"she do she can run away and go back to the nunnery yes that is a possibility yes uh maybe"
"...my envisioning a girl who wept most bitterly and said, Oh, queen, why did you in your wrath desire to be no more? So..."
"...them the gift of power the gift of being king and queen and she has said when just when beth is about to arrive..."
"...very pro -woman. In fact, in heaven, it is Mary who's queen of heaven. It is Mary who redeems humanity, not Jesus. Okay. So..."
"...don't think Shakespeare would ever let any of his Kings or Queens end up in purgatory languishing in the sweet -scented Valley and it's..."
"...sorrows, you ship without a Helmsman Helmsman and harsh seas, no queen of provinces, but off bordellos. That noble soul had said. Such enthusiasm...."
"queen of never -ending lamentation, said, Look at the ferocious Erinys, that is Megara on the left, and he who weeps upon the right,..."
"...for why Bernard is a God is because Mary is the Queen of Heaven. There's God, but the Queen of Heaven is Mary, okay?..."
"...Dante's paying homage to Bernard. The other reason is that the queen of heaven is Mary, and Bernard is considered her greatest earthly servant,..."
"...may be more ready to ascend through god's own ray the queen of heaven for whom i am all flame with love will grant..."
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