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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...think that we need to reconcile the fact that we are spiritual beings living in a material world."
Jiang says he is trying to provoke a civilizational discourse about what it means to be human and argues that people need to reconcile being spiritual beings living in a material world.
He contrasts that market anthropology with a historical model in which humans are spiritual beings in community and make music to bring light to one another rather than to sell labor as a commodity.
"...think that we need to reconcile the fact that we are spiritual beings living in a material world."
"...a problem because throughout most of human history, we were all spiritual beings in community with each other. So when we produce music, it..."
The conversation starts with Iran, but it quickly becomes a wider map of how Jiang thinks history moves.
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