没有道德的智慧就像没有宝石的戒指。

Wisdom without morality is like a ring without a gem.

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柏拉图是通过问自己如果你带上了能让你隐形的裘格斯戒指你会如何表现来探寻道德的本质。

Plato explored the nature of morality by asking how you would behave if you possessed the ring of Gyges, which makes the wearer invisible.

youdao

你们如果也拥有这般神力，透过来自神奇戒指的魔力，将可以违犯任何罪行，放纵自己，干下任何不道德的行为或暴行，也不用担心，因为永远可以借由神力遁逃？

What would you do if you had this power, the power of this magic ring , where you could commit any crime, indulge any vice, commit any outrage and be sure you could always get away with it?

youdao

你们如果也拥有这般神力，透过来自神奇戒指的魔力，将可以违犯任何罪行，放纵自己，干下任何不道德的行为或暴行，也不用担心，因为永远可以借由神力遁逃？

What would you do if you had this power, the power of this magic ring , where you could commit any crime, indulge any vice, commit any outrage and be sure you could always get away with it?

youdao