This invention was very important because it stopped people from canceling.

这是一项非常重要的创新,因为它有效地防止了人们取消保单

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This invention of social security is well over one hundred years old, but I think that, because of the rapid advance of information technology, we're going to see a lot more progress.

社会保障的这种发明,已经经过了一百多年，但我觉得,由于信息技术的飞速发展，我们将会看到许多的进步。

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So a hundred years really before the invention of Game Theory, someone had figured out this answer for this game.

一百多年前博弈论还没有诞生呢,那时就有人解除了这个博弈的答案

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This was an interesting new invention of a new piece of technology.

这是一项很有意思的发明,是一项新技术。

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So, the polis will see the invention of freedom in this way, and oddly enough, it is accompanied by the growth of slavery at the same time.

因此城邦见证了自由的兴起,而且很有趣的是,这同时也伴随着奴隶制的不断发展

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Another example. This captured my imagination-- when I was a kid, my dad told me about the invention of the chess game-- some of you know the story.

另一个例子，这个例子捕获了我的想象力-,在我小时，父亲给我讲象棋游戏的由来-,有些人可能知道这个故事。

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This is not Hollywood invention.

这并非是好莱坞首创

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Now, I want to move to the third theme of this lecture, which is invention.

现在，我将转向本课的第三个主题，那就是发明。

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This thing this new invention is three months old at this point.

在此刻，这一新的发明却,已经有三个月的历史了。

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They wouldn't have said that because it doesn't sound we want to think that we invented this here but it actually was a new invention in a way because the United States has a different philosophy which the United States has been committed since its beginning to federalism.

他们不会说,因为它听起来不像,这里我们希望大家把它想成我们自己的发明,但是事实上，它确实是一个新的发明,因为美国有一个不同的哲学,这个哲学是，美国力图从一开始就,使自己成为联邦制度国家。

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