So, they make their personal or dynastic rule absolute based on loyalty to them as individuals and not to the state as some sort of abstraction.

所以,君主将个人或者王朝的绝对统治,建立在［民众］对其统治家族的忠诚,而非国家这样的抽象概念上

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

All right, turn them off. If they have to make noise as you turn them off, turn them off, but that's it. So, when you walk through that door, it's an act of free will.

好了，把它们关掉，如果一定要发出声音,当关机的时候，也要关机，就这样，当你走进那扇门，这是自由意志的选择。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The problems are complex because we're trying to make a system in which people are able to make their own decisions as much as possible and to make them in a way that--in an environment that they trust.

问题总是复杂的,我们试图创造一个,人人都可在其中,尽情决策的系统,创建一个,人人彼此信任的环境

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The same thing with these cells here, as these cells undergo continual divisions, they're changing in ways that make them mature, that make them more like the mature cells of the nervous system, for example, if that's where they end up being but they're losing potential as they go through that differentiation process.

细胞也是这样,在连续分裂的过程中,它们愈发成熟,比如说,变得越来越像,神经系统细胞,如果它们最终将构成神经系统的话,那它们在分化的过程中,就失去了许多潜能

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选