So one thing you will quickly note is that there are no permanent answers in a study of political philosophy.

有一件你们会马上注意到的事,就是没有永恒的答案,可用以研究政治哲学。

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So I'm going to leave it on that note and on Wednesday we will begin the study of one of Machiavelli's greatest and most profound disciples in the modern world, a man by the name of Thomas Hobbes.

那么我就到此为止了，星期三的时候,我们将开始研讨现代社会中,马基雅维利的一位伟大而见解深刻的门徒,他的名字叫做托马斯霍布斯。

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