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Jiang says the Divine Comedy offers a lifetime of study because it can be approached from many angles even where he cannot fully decode a given layer.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...I'm just saying how Divine Harmony provides a lifetime of endless study for multiple uh angles okay all right let's keep on going first"
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Jiang identifies philosophy and classical economics as weak points in his analysis and says he will use the summer to study them more deeply.
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"...I'm just saying how Divine Harmony provides a lifetime of endless study for multiple uh angles okay all right let's keep on going first"
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"I will also need to study economics in depth, as well. So Adam Smith and other economists, because that really right now is the..."
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"...out how the mind, the mind works today, okay? And who studies psychology? Okay, you study psychology, right? How do we have memories? Tell..."
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"...know i'm virgil and then uh uh donnie tells him and studies kisses his feet okay he lowers himself and kisses the feet of..."
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"...a shade is what you see i'm like like he the studies puts like a burden on virgil and virgil can't really deal with..."
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"...a month ago he still teaches english 125 at yale directed studies a course on moby dick and we're just so delighted to have..."
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"...the golden ratio, and all of these, is that you cannot study science without knowing logos. Without understanding all these designs. So that's how..."
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"...and there's no teacher who said to students, come on, don't study, it's useless, right? Teacher always said you have to study better, harder,..."
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"...motivating their students to like have like an inner drive to study hard so that they're teaching these sorts of ideas onto their students."
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"...way that you will like it, then obviously it's easier to study. Okay, all right. So it's more about the motivation."
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"...suggest going to an elite university and like just doing a study of like how many rich kids there are there okay as opposed..."
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"And so I stayed my steps to study him. My gentle guide had stopped together with me and gave me leave to take a..."
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