This problem has been brought out, I think brilliantly in a recent book by a man named James Bowman, a book called Honor: a History.

这个问题是由一个叫詹姆斯·鲍曼的人,在他最近一本叫,《荣誉：历史》的书里提出来的。

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And one reason Bowman believes this is that we have such a difficult time in understanding other peoples and other cultures is that the very idea of defending one's honor has largely been devalued in the modern west.

鲍曼给出了一个理由,正是因为西方社会中,对维护荣誉的观念早已淡化,才导致他们对其他社会群体,和特定文化的不理解。

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