There might be a little more of Nietzsche suggested in that, than Machiavelli, but I think the Machiavellian overtones are very evident.

这之中也许有更多尼采的成份,而非马奇亚维利，但我认为马奇亚维利式的言外之意,是非常明显的。

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War and the preparation for war is an intrinsic part of even the most just city.

因为战争与备战是,就算最公正城市也都具备的固有成份。

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Each of the participants in the dialogue represents one of the specific classes or groups that will eventually occupy the just city to which Plato or Socrates Kallipolis gives the name Kallipolis, ?! the beautiful city. Alright?

每一位与谈者,都代表着一个特定的阶级或群体,他们最终将是正义之城的组成成份,即柏拉图或苏格拉底,命名的，美丽之城，对吧？

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