through the exercise of political responsibility, which means responsibility for and oversight of one's fellow citizens and the common good.

仅有透过政治责任的运作才能获得，那责任意谓着,看顾某人的同邦公民,及公共利益。

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Although here, it's as if the government is electing by conscription certain citizens to go die for the sake of the whole.

尽管目前，好像是政府,在通过征兵制选择特定的公民,为了全体利益而死。

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Philia Civic friendship civic philia is in other words not without a strong element of what might be thought of as sibling rivalry in which each citizen strives to outdo the others for the sake of the civic good.

公民友情，或说公民,并非不具一般所认为的,手足竞争等强烈元素,即每位公民都努力,要胜过其它人，以谋求城市的利益。

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