Jiang's preferred label for the happiness that comes from understanding difficult truth and sharing it within an intellectual community.
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self-creation
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "If. I may. I think. This. Counts. Inside. Of. Really. Being. In the flow. But. Especially. I'm. Really. Into. Mathematics. And. When. I. Understand...."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "If. I may. I think. This. Counts. Inside. Of. Really. Being. In the flow. But. Especially. I'm. Really. Into. Mathematics. And. When. I. Understand...."
Key Notes
Jiang distinguishes the joy of understanding difficult mathematics within a community of peers from flow, naming it instead as self-creation.
Timestamped Evidence
"If. I may. I think. This. Counts. Inside. Of. Really. Being. In the flow. But. Especially. I'm. Really. Into. Mathematics. And. When. I. Understand...."
"...Say. This. Is. Flow. I. Would. Say. This. Is. More. Like. Self. Creation. Okay. Yes. Anyone. Else."
"...framework in order for you to engage your own process of self -creation, self -discovery, when you journey into divine comedy. Right? Because once..."
"...I mean, you can say it's home, okay? Flow, yeah, probably. Self -creation, self -discovery, sharing knowledge, is that there? No, but it doesn't..."
"...like, it's very important to understand this. Trump is not a self -creation. He is a creation of the liberal institutions that hate him...."
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