And if this myth of origins were the fabrication of a later writer, then surely they would have written the story in such a way as to give their ancestors a less tenuous hold or claim, connection, to the land.

如果这个神话的开端是后世作者伪造的，那他们当然会像这样在故事中赋予其祖先较强的控制力,或者说所有权，建立其与这片土地较为紧密的联系。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

What does it mean to do anything in a world in which God seems to be so entirely in control of all of our doings and of our actions?"

在一个上帝似乎控制了,我们所有的活动的世界里,我们做那些事又有什么意义？“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Somehow the oikos obtains a chunk of land that is understood to belong to it.

贵族家庭控制了大片土地,土地属于其私人所有

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

All of these banks are really in control of short-term interest rates and these interest rates are used to try to manage and stabilize the economy.

所有国家的中央银行都可以,控制短期利率,通过控制短期率达到,管理和稳定经济的作用

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

How is this determined? And Hobbes makes clear that the sovereign is not invested with the authority to exercise a kind of absolute control over everything that people do.

它是怎么确定的呢,霍布斯阐释说,君主并非要用自己的权力,对人民做的所有事情都拥有绝对的控制。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Again, I want to say it's the because in Egypt the whole Nile Valley-- because I think of the nature of the Nile Valley-- became totally centralized, under the rule of one man, the Pharaoh, and he commanded the whole thing.

我想强调的是,由于在埃及的整个尼罗河流域,当然,我认为尼罗河流域的政权性质,是完全集权化的,法老是唯一的统治者,并且他控制着所有事物

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It is most of all pride that Hobbes wants to tame and of course the very title of his book, Leviathan, ? he tell us later on comes from what?

霍布斯想要控制几乎所有的傲骄,和这本书的题目《利维坦》,他后来给我们说的出自哪里？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选