And then you realize that you've put on your most expensive pair of shoes this mooring, and if you stop to take them off, it might be too late and the child might drown.

你意识到你正穿着,你最贵的一双鞋，但是，如果你停下来脱鞋，就来不及救这个小孩，小孩可能会溺死。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

What I'm inviting you to think about is which one, if you had to choose between these two gruesome scenarios, which one would you rather save?

这里我要请大家思考的是，哪一个，如果你必须在这两个残忍情境中作出抉择，你会救哪一个？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Is it all right to steal a loaf of bread to feed a starving family or to steal a drug that your child needs to survive?

为了养活快饿死的家人而偷块面包，可以吗,或是为了救你孩子的命而偷药呢，又怎样？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

If you know that you're dying for the reason of others to live.

抽签前你就知道，你可能抽到牺牲自己救别人。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选