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Interview: Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli's Mandragola | The New Thinkery Ep. 76

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Morality Is Not Domesticated

Morality needs to be domesticated. If you try to define morality by saying the pursuit of good, or the pursuit of buty,  you're always going to be looking beyond what you have to what is better than what you have. O the o that in this way, love is is a great enemy of moralitynd we all know it's easy to fall in love with a woman you should't,. who is not appropriate or suitable for you. This leads to a lot of human human difficultis so mighty velly. The cont goes along. Therefore, with this domesticated and impious limitation on nature. Nature wants us to go for the best. But christianity

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