Relations of authority exist only by, so to speak, the consent or the will of the governed.

权威的关系只在，允诺和意愿被管理的人那里存在。

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In other words, for Hobbes, authority and relations of authority do not arise naturally among us, but are rather, again, like civil science itself, the product of contrivance or art.

换句话说，对于霍布斯，权力和权力关系,并不自然而然产生于我们之中，不如说是，像平民科学一样，是发明或艺术的产物。

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