He begins his Metaphysics, his great book the Metaphysics, : with the famous opening statement, " "All men have a desire to know."

他开始了其著作《形上学》,他伟大的著作《形上学》,书中的开头陈述即是，“所有人都有求知欲“

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Or is it a book about ? metaphysics and the ultimate structure of being, as certainly many of the later books of the Republic suggest?

亦或是本关于,形上学及存在之极致架构的书，就如同往后许多,诠译《理想国》的书籍所论及的？

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Politics political science he tells us in the Ethics again is not a theoretical subject in the matter of physics or metaphysics or mathematics.

政治，政治科学,他在《伦理学》中再次告诉我们的,并非理论性主题,见诸物理学,形上学或数学。

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For Plato, it would seem, the study of politics was always bound up with deeply philosophical and speculative questions, questions of metaphysics, questions of the structure of the cosmos.

对柏拉图而言，那会看似学习政治学,永远是会深刻地,和哲学式与思索类的问题连结在一起，形上学的问题，宇宙结构的问题。

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Book I that we spoke about last time really in a way tells us something about the you might say almost the metaphysics of Aristotle's politics.

我们上次讲到的第，I，册,在很多方面真的就是,在告诉我们关于亚里士多德,政治理念的形上学。

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