Well, I think, as the convention, it would be very difficult to leave the government because nobody else is just living in the state of nature.

我认为，按照惯例来说，想要脱离政府会是十分困难的,因为没有其他人生活在自然状态下。

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It is a pre-social,a pre-political life.

这种生活脱离了社会与政治

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Man can't live without the polis,justice exists only in the polis, the polis is something more than a place, it's more than the walls,it's more than the ships, it is some kind of a thing that is spiritual it seems to me.

人们不能脱离城邦生活,公正仅存于城邦中,城邦不仅仅是一个地方,它超越墙壁,超越船只,它,在我看来,是一种精神上的事物

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Here's the line that Homer writes, they live without the Greek word is nomoi, which we would translate as laws, but before they become laws they are the customary norms of society, in other words, civilization.

荷马有如下描写,他们的的生活脱离于nomoi,我们可以将其翻译为法律,但是在这些成为法律之前,它们是社会约定俗成的标准,换言之,就是文明

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