Whitman believed democracy is meant to honor the rights of every person and the equality of all people.

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Hobbes insists on the fundamental equality of human beings, who he says are endowed with certain natural and inalienable rights.

霍布斯认为，人类应该是,基本平等的，他认为人类天生就被赋予了,一些自然和不可剥夺的权利。

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This is what moral philosophers within our culture view as morality, notions of rights, of equality, of freedom.

这种文化中的,道德哲学家眼中的道德就是，对，平等，自由。

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