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Jiang argues that Dante helped give birth to modernity by launching the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, and Scientific Revolution as linked movements.
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Scientific Revolution
Jiang argues that Dante helped give birth to modernity by launching the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, and Scientific Revolution as linked movements.
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Jiang argues that the Scientific Revolution happened in Western Europe because monotheism supplied three assumptions: one God, intelligent design in the universe, and human capacity to discover God's design and will.
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Jiang presents Kuhn's central argument as science developing through revolutions and paradigm shifts rather than slow, piecemeal methodical progress.
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Jiang claims the Divine Comedy becomes a blueprint for the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, and Scientific Revolution because poetry enters memory and shapes the subconscious brain.
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The Scientific Revolution's main idea is the institutionalization of doubt: asking questions, debating, and experimenting are divine because heaven itself models debate.
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Jiang claims The Divine Comedy creates a new mind for humanity and becomes an intellectual blueprint for the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, and Scientific Revolution.
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"Okay, good morning. So today we do the Second Revolution, okay? And as I mentioned in previous classes, it was really Dante who helped..."
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"Without these theological assumptions, the Sino -Revolution would not be possible, okay? So the first and most important idea is the idea of monotheism...."
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"So if you go and look back in the 1930s and 40s, and you look at their arguments, what you will find is that..."
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"of sonic revolutions okay this is a book that I highly recommend if you ever said this history of science this is a book..."
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"of the I never forgot about her, and it was this love for Beatrice that would inspire him to create the Divine Comedy, which..."
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"So remember the Greeks, how did they educate themselves? They memorized Homer. The Romans memorized Virgil. And the Italians, aliens memorize Dante, and poetry..."
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"like mysteries it doesn't like it doesn't like contradictions okay so it's always trying to resolve these contradictions in order to formulate a coherent..."
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"Corruption is a huge issue but also orthodoxy. And, so the idea of the Protestant Reformation is that you can access God through the..."
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"Where's Galileo from? Florence. Right? So, Galileo grew up immersed in the divine comedy. All right? These things aren't accidental. Okay? Right? All right...."
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"Think of paradox as a puzzle. Okay? What is the hand, what is the sound of one hand clapping? Okay, a paradox. A truth..."
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"And so we are talking about the creation for the divine comedy of a new mind for humanity. If Homer was the father of..."
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"Scientific Revolutions, and he just says it's natural for paradigms, new ideas, to, it takes a very long time for paradigms to take shape...."
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Science begins here as a theological discipline of doubt.
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The Divine Comedy does not defeat Virgil by denouncing him.
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