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Of Natural Instincts and Their Natural Ends: PARADISO, Canto I, Lines 115 - 142

If Dante has a question about how his body can transit other bodies in the universe, Beatrice doesn’t answer it. Instead, she launches into a discussion of our natural instincts and how they lead us to our natural ends, unless we swerve from what’s intended for us or find our pleasure elsewhere.

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