What is it about the fact that we don't have something that we used to that makes it worse than ? not having something that we're going to?

要怎么看待,我失去了曾经拥有的事物,要比无法拥有,我们可能拥有的事物更糟糕？

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How can individuals who are biologically autonomous, who judge and see matters very differently from one another, who can never be sure whether they trust one another, ? how can such individuals accept a common authority?

在生理上独立的个人，可以从不同角度,判断和看待事物的个人，永远不可能知道他们是否能互相信任的个人，这些个体如何才能接受一个相同的权力制约呢？

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