I'll bet you never heard of Tellus of Athens, neither had Croesus, neither had anybody else outside of Athens.
我打赌你们从没听说过雅典的特勒斯,包括克罗伊斯在内的,任何一个非雅典人都不知道
In Westwood sometimes we get to see Ferraris and exciting, exotic cars like that
在韦斯特伍德我们有时候能看到法拉利和类似的让人激动的国外的名车,
On all of these, the majority of people who are not college students in elite universities say, "Oh, that's so wrong."
在这些例子中,大部份,不是精英大学学生的人会说,”大错特错了“
We also know of a very early Semitic work, the Epic of Atrahasis, in which there's a flood.
我们也听过古老的闪米特人,《阿特拉哈西斯》中大洪水的传说。
Like the furious Bacchae, the furious Atropos emasculates the man who dares to aspire to poetic greatness.
正如愤怒的酒神女伴一样,愤怒的特洛波斯阉割了,这希冀成为伟大诗人的人。
Now we have more and more people using it all over the world.
现在世界上有更多的人,在使用推特。
And the Spanish, a much smaller group of people was able to overtake the Aztec civilization, very well established, because that group of people was devastated by the disease.
那些西班牙人,只是一支较小的队伍,他们之所以战胜高度发达的阿兹特克文明,是因为阿兹特克人被这种疾病摧残了
No. And the reason was in the northern part of Italy, there were Etruscans, another powerful ancient people who control their own area and were not about to have anybody colonizing their territory.
没有,因为意大利北部,居住着伊特鲁里亚人,另一个古代强大的民族,他们控制自己的疆域,并且不允许任何殖民者侵略他们的领土
Okay. How many--and be courageous here--how many have not heard Richard Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra?
勇敢点,多少人从没听过,理查 施特劳斯的查拉图斯特拉如是说
There was a famous case in the 1970s or '80s, there was a family called Trognon, and a trognon is a cigarette butt, and when they tried to adopt a baby, it would be called, let's say Jean-Philippe Trognon, they said,"oh,no, that baby would be damaged by having such a last name; you don't have the right to adopt this baby."
在上世纪七八十年代有一个出名的案例中,这家人姓特鲁侬,意思是香烟屁股,他们想要领养一个婴儿,取名为,简·菲利佩·特鲁侬,法国人说,不不,取这样一个名字有损于这个婴儿,你们不能领养这个孩子
like Westchester County, people who live in the suburbs, right?
比如那些住在威彻斯特郡近郊的人,对吗?
Now how many of you--let's just get a show of hands, how many of you would say you eat more when you're stressed?
大家举一下手,有多少人,有多少人在压力大时会大吃特吃
Kahneman and Tversky also-- and others have also talked about insurance.
卡内曼和特沃斯基以及-,很多人都谈论过保险。
Everybody mentioned Haight Street.
每个人都会提到海特街。
I say that a typical phalanx is eight; however, by the time you get down to the fourth century and people are doing all kinds of new and innovative things, we hear that the left wing of the Boeotian army at Leuktra was fifty men deep.
常见的方阵有八行,然而四世纪时,人们进行了一系列的革新,听说在洛伊克特拉城皮奥夏人的军队,左翼纵深五十排
Because at some point in here, Delphi really did become the navel of the universe; everybody came.
因为,从某种程度上,特尔斐,确实成了世界的中心,所有人都来这儿
How many of you have heard Richard Strauss's Also Sprach zarathustra?
你们有多少人听过理查 施特劳斯的,查拉图斯特拉如是说
What is the acreage of the estate of a man called Alektruon?
一个叫阿莱克特朗的人,有多少英亩的地产
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