Hartman's absolutely right to insist that no theological concept is as important to Paradise Lost as free will on the one hand and divine providence on the other.

哈特曼有绝对的权利坚持说任何神学的概念,在中的意义都不足与匹敌自由意志的重要性,也不足以和神圣的天命相比。

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But it's interesting to go a little further and think actually about what the concept means and where it comes from.

我们可以讨论得更深入些,想想这个概念的真正意义和它的来源

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So, let me get a little bit more specific about what we mean by nodal plane and where the idea of nodal plane comes from, and nodal planes arise from any place you have angular nodes.

关于节面的意义,或者节面概念的起源，让我们讲的更具体一点，节面起源于角向节点。

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He preserved the broad concept of energy levels but put in some fine structure.

他继承了波尔的广泛意义上的能级概念,但引进了一个新的结构。

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So there can be no "raw" without, in a certain sense, the prior existence of "cooked."

所以，从某种意义上来讲，如果没有“熟食“这个概念，就不会有“生食“的概念“

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And when we begin to speak about the human being and human dignity, people with religious identification quickly find themselves talking about concepts that have an element of sacred to them.

当我们开始谈论人类,和人的尊严，信仰宗教的人,很快会发现自己在谈论那些,对他们有着神圣意义的概念。

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In particular, all languages, at minimum, are powerful enough to convey an abstract notion like this; abstract in the sense that it talks about thoughts and it talks about a proposition and spatial relations in objects.

尤其是所有的语言都至少,能够有效地表达抽象概念,在某种意义上来说,抽象概念能够表达思想,能够表述物体的位置与空间关系

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If he is beneath the polis it means he's beneath what it is to a human being, and that tells you just how potent is this concept of a community for the Greeks and it emerges in its own way from the Iliad and the Odyssey.

反过来,如果一个卑微到无法进入城邦的人,那也就意味着他作为人的意义同样卑微,由此可见,集体的概念,是多么的深入希腊人的心中,在《伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》中,便揭示了这一点

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So that right now is going to seem a little bit like a sudden blast of notation, so let's just remind ourselves what we really care about is the idea, it's not the notation, and let's spend the next half hour applying these ideas to an application.

这些看起来就是一些,毫无意义的表达式是嘛,为了更好地学习这些概念,而不是这些表达式呢,接下来的半小时,我们来联系实际

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Nature is a meaningless concept just like the lack of meaning within nature, where there's no culture until culture comes along and says, "Oh, not so much there is nature, but I'm terribly unhappy because before I came along, there was nature." Right?

自然是个没有意义的概念,正如自然之中意义的缺乏，自然中原本没有文明，直到文明走过来说，“哦，自然的存在并不算什么，我很不高兴的是因为,我来之前，这里就有自然了“，是吧？

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