Sometimes, many of us felt, that not just consequences but also the intrinsic quality or character of the act matters morally.

有时，我们中许多人认为行为的后果固然重要,但行为的道德本质或是特性，也同样重要。

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It's expensive to live in New York, so a lot of people are wealthy, but not everybody is. I'm not.

在纽约安家是非常昂贵的，因此一定有许多有钱人，但不是每个人都是有钱人。我就不是。

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Socrates understands that those who want to reform others must reform themselves, but many who've tried to imitate him have been less careful.

苏格拉底了解到,那些想改革他人者,必需先自我改革，但许多尝试,模仿他的人并没有仔细分辨这一点。

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The idea is that if you spread risks they don't disappear, they're still there, but they're spread out over many people and the impact on any one person is reduced.

这种观念就是说如果你把风险分散...,风险仍然存在,并没有消失,但如果风险分散到许多人身上,那每一个人受到风险的冲击就会减少

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And you remember, we considered some examples of cost-benefit analysis, but a lot of people were unhappy with cost-benefit analysis when it came to placing dollar value on human life.

我们还思考了些成本效益分析的例子，但许多人并不赞同,成本效益分析用金钱来衡量人的生命。

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