Plato's excessive emphasis on unity would seem to destroy the natural diversity of human beings that make up a city.

柏拉图过度地强调和谐,似乎会摧毁,构成城市的自然人性差异。

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There are precise technical reasons why these are the way they are, but let me try to cut to the chase here.

这里有些精确的技术原理,这些音为何会和谐与不和谐,让我开门见山地说吧

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The reason this fulfillment is important and can be valued is, - according to Richards, that these needs-- unless they are organized or harmonized so that they work together in what he sometimes calls a "synthesis"-- can actually tear us apart.

这种满足之所以重要而有价值是因为，根据Richards的观点，我们的需求-,如果没有被和谐地组织起来,形成一个综合体-,它们会将我们粉碎。

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