He is a contemporary metaphysician teacher Suppose that my son builds a tower out of wooden blocks.

他是圣母大学研究当代形而上学的,假设我的儿子用木积木,搭了一座塔。

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So I like that a lot. And I like a lot of authors, contemporary authors.

所以我非常喜欢。我喜欢很多作家，当代作家。

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Rebecca West, a contemporary and an acquaintance of hers who wrote a good many novels, wrote one in particular called The Return of the Soldier, the protagonist of which is also a traumatized war victim.

作者的一个朋友同时也是当代作家的丽贝卡，韦斯特,她写过很多不错的小说，其中比较有名的一本是《军士返乡》,主人公就是一个战争创伤患者。

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I should mention that the very first reading that you're going to be doing is a couple of pages from Jay Rosenberg, a contemporary philosopher.

我想说你们首先,要阅读的是,杰·罗森伯格所写的文章,一个当代哲学家

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But when you look at it in a comparative light in its legal context, we see that it's a polemic against the class distinctions that were being drawn in antecedent and contemporary legal systems, such as the Code of Hammurabi.

但当你在法律背景下以一种比较的观点看待它时，会发现它驳倒了存在于先前的和同时代的,法律体系中的阶级差异,例如，汉穆拉比法典。

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There was a lot of validity to that contemporary cultural fear.

这种同时代的人在文化上对他的恐惧心理确实存在。

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There is a book by a famous contemporary to Plato.

和柏拉图同代还有另一位大匠。

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The records make it perfectly clear that the kingdoms of Pylos and Knossos were bureaucratic monarchies of a type unexpected in Greece, but in many ways similar to some contemporary and earlier kingdoms in the eastern Mediterranean.

记录清晰地表明皮洛斯和,科索诺斯王国,是不同于希腊的君主专制政体,但在很多地方类似于,一些同期和早期的地中海东部的王国

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That's a most ludicrous word, really, in contemporary social science or orthodox Marxist, where you just had to say, "Well, eventually the proletariat will rise up, because the bourgeoisie did this before."

在当代社会学领域或者正统马克思主义里,这是一个非常愚蠢的做法,就好像你只用说,"最终无产阶级会起义,是因为以前资产阶级就这么干过"

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Well, right now I'm in a class called Contemporary Civilization

现在我在上一门叫做“当代文明”的课

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Aristotle takes his stand from within politics and the regime of which he is a part. Of course we all know contemporary political scientists are not neutral. They frequently insert their views values we call them value judgments we call them.

亚里士多德的立场却是置身于,政治与政体之内,让自己成为其中的一部份，当然,我们都知道当今的政治科学,并非如此中立，他们常硬加入,他们自身的观点与价值，他们的价值判断。

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This raises a question. Whether the relation between contemporary political science and liberalism is merely accidental or whether there is some intrinsic some necessary connection between them.

这导出一个问题，当代政治科学,与自由主义的关系仅是偶然,或之间，有些本质的,一些必然的,连结介于两者之间。

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