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？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

You kind of wonder, how can it be that people had such different views depending on which city they lived in?

也许你会纳闷,不同城市的居民怎么会,对这个问题的看法如此迥异

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I have no idea. -How can you say such a thing?

我没有概念，-你怎么能这么敷衍我呢？

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How can you make such a silly mistake?

你怎么会犯那么傻的错误？

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There is no reference, in any of the tablets-- I don't know how much we can make of that because the tablets limit themselves to such limited kinds of things that maybe it doesn't prove anything, but in this case, I think it does.

在所有陶土碎片的文字中都没有注释,我不知道我们能够理解多少,况且陶土碎片可供记录的空间有限,也许它们不能证明任何东西,但在这里,我想至少可以证明一点

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