O'Neill was an Irish-American with a dark and violent view of human nature.
VOA: special.2011.01.06
And at the same time, accepting the painful emotions are as much part of human nature as the wonderful emotions.
与此同时,也认同痛苦的情绪,和美好的情绪一样都是人性的组成。
Because if you think about it, suicide doesn't change the fundamental nature of the human condition, life followed by death.
因为如果你考虑一下,自杀没有改变人类处境的基本本质,生后即是死。
Yet the great English writer's understanding of human nature is timeless.
VOA: special.2011.06.06
And the most important has to do with the nature of the act that leads to the transformation of the human characters.
最重要的一点,是人类听从欲望的驱使,导致了本性的变化。
Allegations left uninvestigated with regard to crimes of this nature, violations of human rights, will only serve to feed resentment, bitterness,anger,frustration."
VOA: standard.2009.10.23
He begins the work, you remember, with an account of human nature, account of human psychology, as a product of sense and experience.
他的书开始于,关于人性的解释,关于人类心理的解释,作为理性和经验的产物。
but at the end of the day it is what Martin Scorcese does best and that is portraying something about humanity and human nature and who we are as people."
VOA: standard.2010.02.27
People who hold constrained vision of human nature, believe that human nature cannot be changed; it's immutable-- we have certain instincts, we have certain inclinations.
认为人性受约束的观点的人,相信人性无法改变;,它是永恒的,我们有一些本能,有一些欲望。
And this is interesting because this suggests that to some extent the ability to use and understand and learn language is part of human nature.
这一点很有意思,因为这表明,从某种程度上来说,语言的使用,理解以及学习能力,是人类本性的一部分
It actually, it's been shown, seems to foreshadow the political philosophy of Milton's much younger contemporary, John Locke -- the notion that nature demands that every human individual has just enough, is given just enough to be self-sufficient.
事实上这一论点似乎提前预兆了,比弥尔顿年轻许多的同代人,他们的政治哲学,约翰·洛克--他认为自然要求,每个自然人拥有足够自己使用的,每个人只得到足够自给的就够了。
Beyond these exhortations, they relied on a good political regime to enable human beings to fulfill the capacities that were part of their nature, to train them in virtue, and to restrain them from vice.
可以看出,希腊人依赖一个良好的政治体制,以发挥个人天性中的潜能,去培养他们的美德,去遏制他们的恶习
We know that the way we enter into society is by consent, by agreement to leave the state of nature and to be governed by the majority and by a system of laws, human laws.
众所周知,只有经过同意,才能进入社会,才能脱离自然状态,并被大多数人,被人类法律体系所管辖。
What that means ultimately is that evil lacks inevitability, Depending on your theory of human nature, I suppose, And it also means that Evil lies within the realm of human responsibility and control.
它最终要表达的是邪恶并非不可避免的,它是依你的人性论而定,我想,它还说明,邪恶就是人类的责任与控制力领域。
We even have entire disciplines like economics and psychology and I dare even say modern political science that reinforced this view of human nature.
看吧,我们有一整套经济学,和心理学的理论服务于个人,而且我敢说,在现代政治科学上,更是强调了人的个体特性。
This is the natural condition, the state of nature, the state of war that Hobbes attributes to, again, the fundamental fact of human nature.
这是自然的状态,霍布斯把战争状态归因于,人类的基本天性。
The study of human language has been the battleground over different theories of human nature.
人类语言的研究,是各种人性理论的重要领域
Envy is part of human nature-- nothing good or bad about the envy.
嫉妒是人性的一部分-,嫉妒没有好坏之分。
If there's no human nature, then there's no sense in which one group of humans by dint of their race or their sex could be better than another group.
如果不存在人性,那么一群人因种族或性别,优于另一群的人的说法,便纯属无稽之谈。
On the one hand, the optimists might say, "Even when we throw in the extra interaction effects, even the negative interaction effects, the overall nature of the human condition is positive.
一方面,乐观主义者可能说,“就算我们把另外的相互影响,就算把负面的相互影响算进去,人类处境的总体本质还是积极的。
And we pay a very high price for this inability, for this refusal to accept the fact that it is part of human nature that is constrained, that is there no matter what.
我们为这种无能付出高昂代价,为拒绝接受,本性受约束,生而有之的事实,付出高昂代价。
So, in general, there is some support, at least at a very broad level, for the claim that language is in some sense part of human nature.
总的来说,语言在某种意义上,是人类本性一部分的这个观点,至少在一般性水平上,得到了一些支持
If I gave this lecture ten years ago, I would say that the fundamental attribution error i s a human universal, something that we're born with, a fundamental aspect of human nature.
如果我在十年前讲这节课,我会说基本归因错误,是人的普遍特性,是我们天生就有的,是人性的一个基本特征。
They take this makeshift communication system developed by adults and, again, they turn it into a full-blown language, suggesting that to some extent it's part of our human nature to create languages.
他们继承了成人发展出来的临时交流系统,将这个临时交流系统,再次发展成一种成熟的语言,这表明从某种程度上来说,创造语言是我们人类本性的一部分
He sets out to give a deliberately and thoroughly materialistic and non-teleological physics of human nature.
他阐明了一种,谨慎而彻底的唯物主义的,非目的论的人性的物理。
The highest possibilities of human nature have practically always been underrated.
人性的潜在极限,实际上一直被低估了。
Machiavelli's preference for these extreme situations expresses his belief that only in moments of great crisis, where the very existence of a state is at risk, does human nature truly reveal itself.
马奇亚维利偏好,这类极端的情势,表述出他相信,仅在重大危机的当头,当一国的存亡面临考验之时,人类的本性才会真正显现出来。
It's part of human nature.
那是人性的一部分。
To go philosophically from life's so bad given the nature of the human condition, life followed by death, that better to never have had any of it than to have just had a taste and a tease and so forth.
在哲学上从生命是如此不好出发,给定人类处境的本质,生后即是死,什么都不要有,比只尝一口然后被戏弄等等要好。
Aristotle went on to say that the justice needed to control this dark side of human nature can be found only in a well ordered society of free people who govern themselves, and the only one that he knew was the Polis of the Greeks.
亚里士多德还说过,正义需要用来,控制人性的丑恶面,只有在公民自治的秩序井然的,社会里才能找得到正义,他所知道的这样的社会就是希腊城邦
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