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Summary
This episode explores the themes of beauty, youth, aging, and mortality. Brandon and I discuss the novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and its exploration of the consequences of eternal youth and beauty. We delve into the concept of the soul and how it is shaped by habit and character. The subjective nature of ideals and preferences, the impact of experience and changing priorities, and the significance of aging and mortality.
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