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Jiang uses the grenade example to argue that under extreme synchronicity the body acts before calculation, sacrificing itself for the group because the team matters more than individual life.
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Self Sacrifice
Jiang uses the grenade example to argue that under extreme synchronicity the body acts before calculation, sacrificing itself for the group because the team matters more than individual life.
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Jiang treats scorched earth as a repeated Russian pattern: it defeated Sweden, Napoleon in 1812, and Germany in World War II by sacrificing territory and supplies rather than winning directly in the field.
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Dante's answer, as Jiang presents it, is that God sacrifices himself because every other path falls short of justice: the self-sacrifice both proves love and teaches humans remorse.
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"by a car and he's hospitalized would you as a mother know that he that your son is in danger would you feel it..."
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"across the bridge all right but you're the last person okay and all the monkeys are about to descend on you and you know..."
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"Okay? And as we discussed, Alexander the Great was very problematic because he was very tyrannical. And also because he believed he was invincible...."
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"And so, the Russians and the Ottomans will clash over the Kremlin. Okay? The Crimea. Okay? The Crimea. And this will lead to something..."
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"And most of the Russian nobility, a lot of them actually have German blood. And they actually spoke French at home. Okay? So, this..."
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"the power to offer satisfaction by himself we want to kill God that was the original sin we wanted to eat that fruit become..."
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"so i'm going to use a metaphor to explain this idea it it's a very it's not a great metaphor but i think this..."
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"eve i don't really love her it doesn't make sense that's a paradox here that's a conflict and so what i choose to do..."
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"...So think of the death of Khamenei as a sacrifice, a self -sacrifice in order to motivate the Iranians in this war, okay? So..."
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"...for the Russians, they believed it was an incredible act of self -sacrifice. That saved the Russian Empire. In fact, the great Russian composer,..."
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"...him, then you must abandon all your wealth. And he demands self -sacrifice from all his apostles. Okay? And then there's a secret leer,..."
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"...up. They no longer believed in communism. They didn't believe in self -sacrifice for the nation. They thought that Western values, the Western lifestyle..."
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