The true ruler is the person who both acts on his own interest and of course knows what those interests are.

真正的统治者,仅干对自身有利的事,而且知道有哪些利益对他有好处。

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I see him as somebody who has a lot of, a lot to offer me, a lot of information that's good for me to know.

我觉得他可以帮助我很多，可以提供给我很多对我有利的信息。

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So, evolution works at a level of the genes and because of that it could give rise to animals that are themselves altruistic.

进化论起作用的是我们的基因,因此进化论能产生,有利他主义的动物。

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Milton asks the Sicilian muse -- this is the muse of pastoral poetry - asks the muse to help him strew the flowers over the hearse, to strew with flowers the casket in which Lycidas' body lies.

弥尔顿让西西里缪斯--掌管田园诗的缪斯,-帮他将花撒在灵车上，将花撒在装有利西达斯尸体的棺材上。

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Justice, in other words, for Thrasymachus is a kind of sucker's game; obeying the rules that really benefit others largely because we fear the consequences of injustice.

换言之，正义对，Thrasymachus，而言是一种恒输的游戏;,服从统治者,有利于他者,主要是我们害怕不公的后果。

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