So you can see in that passage Hobbes takes himself to be a moralist writing within the great tradition of moral philosophy.

所以在这一段中你可以看出,霍布斯自诩为道德学家,作品不超出道德思想伟大传统的范围。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And it's a worldview deeply rooted in the idea or respect for tradition; tradition and social control.

还是一个深深的,根植于传统思想,尊重传统的世界观,即传统和社会控制

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Milton is inheriting here an enormously rich tradition of thought on this subject.

弥尔顿在这个问题上正是遗传了,这些传统思想。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They'll say human rights are ideas and concepts embedded in religious traditions, in cultures, in ethical traditions, and only recently have we decided to make human rights law out of it.

他们会说人权的思想和概念,根植于宗教传统，文化和道德传统中，只是近几百年来我们决定,从而确立了人权法。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Where other peoples have seen sameness and continuity, the Greeks and the heirs of their way of thinking, have tended to notice disjunctions and to make distinctions.

别的民族看事物的统一性和连续性,希腊人传承传统思想,看到的多是事物的不同点,进行比较

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

These are ideas about laws and justice that have simply not flourished outside the Western tradition until places that were outside the Western tradition were influenced by the West.

这些关于法律和正义的思想,却完全没有传播到非西方传统的地方,直到受西方传统影响以外的地方,受到西方影响之后

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选