"Freedom" by Jonathan Franzen is one of the most repeatedly praised books on this year's lists of favorites.

VOA: special.2010.12.31

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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This is the freedom of thesmorgasbord, of the public library/smorgasbord, or Atticus for that matter, actually, they don't let you eat around the books.

这是自助餐的自由，公众的自由，或是书店和咖啡馆，事实上，他们不允许你在书周围吃东西。

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To others,this monument is nothing less than a monument to freedom on a battlefield."

VOA: special.2009.11.06

How is it that some people came to acquire this capacity for rational self-control that is necessary for freedom ? and others seem to lack it?

为何有些人,会拥有这种理性自控的能力,那也是自由的必备条件,但有些人却似乎不具备这种能力？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

(No Transcripts) Monday is ironic,really, regarding the situation of freedom on the Internet today in this country.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

So, the polis will see the invention of freedom in this way, and oddly enough, it is accompanied by the growth of slavery at the same time.

因此城邦见证了自由的兴起,而且很有趣的是,这同时也伴随着奴隶制的不断发展

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"To tell you the truth,I had sung . all the songs I knew, and I am going ' What am I going to do now,'" "And in my mind I'm going 'you know, this is the freedom that my generation is looking for,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.15

Again, a large cosmopolitan state may allow each individual the freedom to live as he or she likes, but this is not freedom as Aristotle understands it.

一个大都会国家,可能会允许每一位个体,过他们想要过的生活的自由，但这并非,亚里士多德所认知的自由。

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This is the freedom of the printing press.

这就是出版自由。

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But this reading of the Apology as you might say is a kind of brief for freedom of expression and a warning against the dangers of censorship and persecution.

但阅读《苏格拉底自辩篇》，你可能会说,好似一种对言论自由的概述,还有对审查,及迫害危机的警告。

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