The ancients had a beautiful word or at least the Greeks had a beautiful word for this quest for this desire for knowledge of the best regime.

古人有一个美丽的字眼,至少希腊文有这么一个美丽的字眼,送给寻道者，追寻最优政体知识的欲望。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And in this quest for what is best, positive psychology does not rely on wishful thinking, self-deception,or hand waving; instead,it tries to adapt what is best in the scientific method to the unique problems that human behavior presents " in all its complexity."

在追求理想状态时，积极心理学不会盲目主观，或自欺欺人;,相反，它尝试用最科学的方法来探究,极其复杂的人类行为所表现出来的,特殊问题“

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This activity in a wonderful homely way is a version of romance quest.

这个做法是最平常也是最有趣的,是追求浪漫的一种形式。

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This class is what I think education is all about, which is that the quest for information and transformation must begin with the question.

本课程就是我认为的教育的宗旨，也就是对信息和转变的探索，必须由一个问题开始。

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