It might be darkness. It might be spirit. Or in ancient Greek religion, a more sort of philosophical polytheism, it might be fate.
它可以是黑暗,也可以是一种精神,在古希腊的一个,偏向于哲学上多神论的宗教中,它可以是命运。
now, this is a remarkable leap, even beyond the humanism of the greeks, something brand new in the world.
这是一个历史性的飞跃,甚至超越了古希腊的人道主义,当时,这是一种先锋思想
Bisection methods were known to the ancient Greeks, and it is believed by many, even to the Babylonians.
二分法由古希腊人所发明,我以前也说过,一直到17世纪二分法都被。
It's looks like an ancient Greek novel, except it lacks the one thing every good Greek novel had,sex.
像是一部古希腊小说,只不过缺少了希腊小说普遍具有的“性“
They will compete with each other in the nude because that is the way Greeks exercised.
他们将,裸身竞赛,因那是古希腊人运动的方式。
How would you have had the great Greek playwrights, they would argue, without the system, the world the Greeks were able to create with the Helots?
还有伟大的古希腊戏剧家是怎样来的,没有这个制度,希腊人怎能用奴隶创造昔日的繁荣
So that's the way the world looks when the polis is invented and when colonization begins to become a big thing.
这就是城邦建立以及殖民开始兴起之时,古希腊世界的面貌
Somebody in one of the old Greek cities has to decide that he wants to go out and establish a colony.
在其中一个古希腊的城市中,突然有个人决定要建立一个殖民地
The Greeks were, even though they went to sea plenty, they were terrified of the sea for very good reason.
那时的古希腊人,虽然时常出海,但他们也是非常惧怕大海的
Anyway, the Black Sea is not a Greek lake, but there are Greek cities that are spotted along the coast.
不管怎样,黑海不是古希腊的湖泊,除了东海岸
And that means we need to understand at least a little bit about the Greco-Roman world.
所以这意味着我们需要,至少了解一点古希腊罗马时代的知识。
It would have a certain koine to it; that is, a Greek overlay, over what may be also be there, the original indigenous kind of cultures and languages.
有共同语;,即古希腊文化为主,然后才是,本土文化和语言。
And I just have to do this today on the Greco-Roman world, tell you everything you need to know about the Greco-Roman world, at least for this semester.
今天要讲的古希腊罗马时代,告诉你们所有需要了解的古希腊罗马知识,至少这学期需要了解的知识。
The Carthaginians, in fact, and the Greeks will have to fight the Carthaginians over the years for control of the island of Sicily.
实际上,迦太基人,而在接下来的历史里,为了争夺西西里岛,古希腊人与他们进行了长年的战争
So then there's the whole idea--we've already given you some sense that the Greeks were ancestor worshippers.
所以这就是当时的情况,我告诉过你们,古希腊人对祖先甚是尊敬
The council was called the boule, which is also in your handout, and that referred to a smaller council of older men, usually, who made decisions that they then would put before the whole, the demos, the whole voting population.
这一委员会叫做古希腊立法会议,讲义上有,是指年长男子组成的较小政治机构,通常他们做出决定,然后公示给整个。。。,所有公民,整个投票群体。
What is it about the Greeks between the years that I mentioned to you that deserves the attention of people in the twenty-first century?
是什么使得久远的古希腊,会值得21世纪的人们,去关注和研究呢
A notion that the Greeks would have regarded as dangerously arrogant and certain to produce disaster.
这个主张被古希腊人当做,危险,骄横并会带来灾难的观点
Well, the Greeks had no concept of natural rights, or of rights that human beings were given by the gods.
当然,古希腊人没有自然权利,或者天赋人权的概念
In the Greek world we know -- I think I quoted something from hesiod that confirmed it.
我们都知道在古希腊时期,我记得当时我引用了赫西奥德的话
Now, let's take a look at the world of the Mediterranean and see how Greek expansion worked.
现在,我们来研究地中海地区,看看古希腊是如何扩张的
That's the very first place where there is a tradition of a Greek colony having been planted.
就是在那个地方,古希腊人历史上第一次建立了殖民地
No, they come from the polis when its laws are good and therefore when what the government provides is eunomia rather than the opposite.
不是,它们来源于古希腊的城邦,当法律完善之时,也意味着优秀的政府,而非恶政当道
The first and the sharpest break with this common human experience came in ancient Greece.
最早与人类社会这个普遍传统,相悖且最为鲜明的例子就是古希腊
Certainly things that have nothing to do with economics really there are politics going on in these states as there always are in any Greek polis.
就是那个和经济没什么关系的词,当时这些殖民地受政治影响,就像古希腊其他城市一样
So nonetheless,the desire for a good commercial opportunity might well have been one of the elements that these people who were leaving their home cities sought.
但是,对于贸易机遇的渴望应该是,驱使古希腊人背井离乡的,一个重要因素
See all you guys really know your Greek and Roman mythology.
你们很了解古希腊罗马神话嘛。
The place where this took place was the gymnasium.
进行上述教育的场所叫做古希腊运动场。
Then it starts sounding like a Greco-Roman novel.
后面就像是一部古希腊罗马小说。
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