"You cannot choose your own classes. And you don't have the right to drop out of one of them."

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The second assumption we're going to make which is new is that we're going to assume that candidates cannot choose their position.

我们给出的第二个假设,这个新的假设是,候选人不能选择他们的位置

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So candidates cannot choose their position.

候选人不能选择他们的立场

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I think that you don't really have self possession if you choose to live in a society because you cannot just discount the people around you.

我认为如果你选择生活在社会中,就不可能完全地自我拥有,因为你不能无视其他人的存在。

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So nevertheless, even having given you that historical example, we're going to come back and we'll look later on in the class at a model in which politicians cannot choose their positions, but, rather, you know their positions ahead of time.

尽管如此,尽管我列举了一个历史上的例子,我们还是要回到课堂上来,我们接下来要来探讨一个,政客不能自己选立场的模型,但是当然你们可以提前获知他们的立场

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Yes. I think that you don't really have self possession if you choose to live in a society because you cannot just discount the people around you.

是的，我认为如果你生活在社会中,就不可能完全拥有自主权,因为你不能无视其他人的存在。

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