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Rousseau's contrast between savage and peasant is a contrast between free reasoning and obedient habit; Jiang uses it to argue that children should be allowed to be explorers rather than controlled subjects.
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Savage
A source-grounded reading of a long Dante seminar that starts with a student dreaming of a tree across water and ends by redefining Purgatory as democratic hope, free will, dangerous guidance, prayer for the...
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"...of men who are constantly engaged in bodily activity peasants and savages okay there are these peasants who work the farm there's savages who..."
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"keen senses but for great subtlety of mind savages are really smart peasants are really dull why generally speaking there is nothing duller than..."
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"helps to explore the other the savage is an explorer the savage is a problem solver the savage is free and independent to make..."
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"...an example of the banished people whose presence would reproach the savage age? Either your speech deceives me or would tempt me, he answered..."
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"...German Albert, you who have abandoned that steed become recalcitrant and savage. You who should ride a stride at saddle bow bows upon your..."
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"...it is with song one enters, down there it is with savage lamentation. Now we ascended by the sacred stairs, but I seemed to..."
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"...that stretches from the great round wall and crosses all the savage valleys, except that here it's broken, not a bridge, but where it..."
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"...he answered, not long since I reigned from Tuscany into this savage maw. Mew that I was the beast, your life pleased me and..."
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"...gnarled. No fruits were there, but brewers bearing poison. Even those savage beasts that roam between Cecina and Cornetto, beasts that hate tilled lands,..."
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"...wind became this voice. Ye shall be answered promptly when the savage spirit quits the body from which it has torn itself. Then Minos..."
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"...with them was Jacopo Rusticucci. Certainly more than all else, my savage wife destroyed me. If I'd had shield and shelter from the fire,..."
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"...times be fed it and when she passed that way the savage virgin saw land along the middle of the swamp and tilled and..."
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A source-grounded reading of a long Dante seminar that starts with a student dreaming of a tree across water and ends by redefining Purgatory as democratic hope, free will, dangerous guidance, prayer for the...
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's central claim: late Inferno is where private vice hardens into social design.
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Dante's Hell is not just a ladder of sins in this lecture.
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A source-grounded reading of the seminar's central move: Inferno is not only a theater of punishments but a machine for moral reflection, and Virgil's authority keeps showing the limits that Dante will eventually have...
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: Dante's Heaven is not the end of questioning but the place where imagination, love, and freedom turn against dead authority, dead fear, and finally Virgil himself.
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A source-grounded reading of the first Dante livestream's central claim: Dante begins in heaven because paradise reveals the real method of reading, the real structure of freedom, and the real reason hell forms inside...
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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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