In eighteen ninety-two, workers at a Carnegie Steel mill in the nearby town of Homestead went on strike.
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Most of the children when they travel there, we would probably go to her apartment But they would probably have a charming mill on the floor.
大多数孩子,去那旅游时,都有可能去她家,她们家的地上可能会有,一台漂亮的磨粉机。
When we finished last time, we were looking at John Stuart Mill's attempt to reply to the critics of Bentham's Utilitarianism.
上节课结束时,我们讲到约翰·斯图尔特·穆勒试图回应,对边沁功利主义的批判。
Among the many images of the famous mill girls is this one, taken in 1850,I believe, in Lowell, Massachusetts.
在众多图片中,著名的纺织女工是其中之一,大概拍摄于1850年,在洛威尔纺织厂,马萨诸塞州
The clearest statement of this view of again the individual set against the mob in some ways is found in a work of a very famous civil libertarian of the nineteenth century John Stuart Mill a man named John Stuart Mill.
本论点的最佳陈述,即,个人决心在某方面力抗一群无可理喻的民众,明示于19世纪一位,著名公民自由派作家的作品之中,他是。
What about Mill's attempt to account for the especially weighty character of individual rights and justice in chapter five of Utilitarianism.
那么穆勒在《功利主义》,第五章中提到的,个人权利和公正重要性的解释,又是否成立呢。
And here, in chapter two, we see the passage where Mill makes the point that John just described.
在第二章的这里,我们可以看到,穆勒的这段话表达了约翰刚才描述的观点。
Sometimes, Mill agrees, we might succumb to the temptation to do the latter, to be couch potatoes.
穆勒同意,我们有时会无法抵挡后者的诱惑,选择后者,做沙发土豆。
But the reason is ultimately, Mill claims, a utilitarian reason once you consider the long-run interests of humankind, of all of us as progressive beings.
但穆勒称,这个原因根本上还是功利的,当你考虑到人类,长远发展的利益。
Mill's point is that the higher pleasures do require cultivation and appreciation and education.
穆勒的观点是,高级快乐的确需要,培养,鉴赏,和教育。
In his book Utilitarianism, Mill tries to show that critics to the contrary it is possible within the utilitarian framework to distinguish between higher and lower pleasures.
在穆勒的《功利主义》中,他试图证明,与批判者所言相反,在功利主义的框架下,是能区分高级和低级快乐的。
What do you conclude from that about John Stuart Mill's test that the test of a higher pleasure is whether people who have experienced both prefer it?
那么你对穆勒的结论,有何看法,他认为,两种快乐都感受过的人,更偏好的就是高级快乐?
But before we give the reasons let's do an experiment of Mill's claim.
但在给出理由之前,先对穆勒的观点做个实验。
What about Mill's attempt to reply to the objection about individual rights?
穆勒是如何回应对个体权利的相关异议呢?
So as John points out, Mill says here's the test.
正如约翰指出的,穆勒是这样来确定的。
I think the conclusion is that Mill's theory that when a majority of people are asked what they would rather do, they will answer that they would rather engage in a higher pleasure.
我认为结论是,就穆勒的理论而言,当大多数人被问及他们的偏好时,他们都会说自己更愿意选择高级快乐。
But the same challenge could be put to this part of Mill's defense.
但穆勒的这番辩护面临着同样质疑。
That's the dilemma with which our experiment confronts Mill.
这就是我们的检验中,穆勒的观点所遭遇的困境。
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