I looked at this, you see, and at the men who were in politics, at the laws and customs.

我观察这些人,这些在掌握政治权力法律及海关的人。

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and in some cases, even an explicit right to death is also something that is spelled out in many legal codes.

在有些情形下，许多法律法规中也明确记录了要求死亡的权力。

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But the power to control or the power of law for Hobbes also very much applies and here is one of his most controversial doctrines.

对霍布斯而言，君主权力和法律效力,都应当是因人而异的,下面是他最有争议的一项学说。

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The purpose of a good law is to facilitate human agency in some ways.

一部好的法律应当是,为促进更好的权力而制定。

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There is for Hobbes, as for Thrasymachus, no higher court of appeal than the will or the word of the sovereign, no transcendent law, no divine law, no source of authority outside sovereign command.

对霍布斯和特拉西马库斯而言，根本不存在能高过君主意愿,和言辞的上诉法院，更没有什么卓绝或是神圣的法律,以及其他权力是可以高于君主的命令的。

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