But the state of nature, for him, is rather a kind of thought experiment after the manner of experimental science.

但是对他来说，自然状态，是一种思想的实验,这是在科学实验之后。

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So, this will remind you that physics is, after all,an experimental science and you will be able to see where all the laws of physics come from.

因此,实验能提醒你,物理毕竟是一种实验科学,这样你就能明白所有的物理定律是从何而来的

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Hobbes is the, again, the great founder of what we might call, among others, is the experimental method in social and political science.

霍布斯是伟大的奠基者,是我们所说的，在科学和政治科学的实验方法上的奠基者。

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