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According to most critics, how does Dante distinguish love from lust?

ALust leads to moral improvement, while love is a more destructive force.

BLust and love are both sins that place the sinner in hell.

CLust involves the subordination of reason to desire.

DLust is often pure, while love tends to be crude.

Correct answer

C. Lust involves the subordination of reason to desire.

Explanation

The correct answer is Lust involves the subordination of reason to desire..

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