Now the reason that is true is because we live in a post-Christian culture, and both aspects of that term are important.
出现这种情况的原因是,我们生活在后基督教文化中,有两方面的意义。
I'm going to do that at the end for this reason: that it has such a special place in the imagination of our culture.
但是现在我放到最后讲是因为:,它在提供我们文化的想象力方面地位如此特殊。
We're talking about a culture when we're talking about the Greeks, which is most strikingly signified by the language that is spoken.
当我们谈论希腊人时我们是谈论希腊文化,是严格以所使用的语言为主要标志的
There's a steady cultural continuum, not evidence of destruction as we would expect for a big invasion.
这里却有稳定的文化连续性,没有摧毁的证据,如我们所预期的大侵略。
And they were infused with this culture of listening and action, and whatever-it-takes sort of attitude that was sort of the roots of the company.
并受到了我们公司,倾听和行动的文化熏陶,而且抱有一种不惜任何代价完成任务的心态,这是我们公司的基础。
Is it a book about the power of poetry and myth, what we would call the whole domain of culture to shape souls and to shape our societies?
这是本关于诗学与神话力量的书吗,即我们所谓形塑灵魂的文化整体范畴,同时亦形塑了我们的社会?
Well, in our culture, selfishness and immorality have essentially become synonymous.
在我们的文化中,自私和不道德成了同义词。
We do have, um, a focus on non- Western cultures in one of our core curriculum classes.
在核心课程中,我们确实有一门课不是讲西方文化的。
This is a monthly program that that we interview people who had something to say about religion or ethics or spirituality or culture.
本节目每月一期,我们采访的嘉宾,都对宗教,道德,精神,或文化有独到的见解。
But in fact, it varies a lot from culture to culture, and we'll talk about that during the class.
但实际上,它在不同文化里的表现不尽相同,我们会在这门课里讨论
The thing in the sense I find in our culture has been the most dynamic tension is between, I talked about patience and tenacity and sticking two things.
我们文化里蕴含的,是最有活力的张力,介于耐力和毅力之前,又把两者组合起来。
It's simple and reliable. Simple means there's no politics.
我们的文化是“简单可依赖“,“简单“意味着没有政治。
We're not going to talk about sociological attitudes that we have towards the dying in our culture and how we tend to try to keep the dying hidden from the rest of us.
我们不会去讨论在我们的文化中,面对死亡的社会学态度,以及我们如何试着去避免面对死亡。
Now, Western cultures, as I've said, are highly invested in an ethics of autonomy and so debates we have in our culture tend to be framed in terms of an ethics of autonomy.
我之前说过,西方文化,具有强烈的自治道德,所以我们文化中的争议,都是从自治道德的观点出发的。
Even if we locate a source of some kind of genuine strength, authoritative strength, it's still usually possible, as it is for Satan, to argue that that power is really at base just the concealed product of custom or what we would think of as cultural construction.
有时即使我们找到了一种真实的,权威的力量,还是有可能像撒旦所辩解的那样,这种力量其实只是,约定俗成的规矩教条的隐秘产物,或者如我们所想来自文化建构。
So musical notation: the first grid pattern in Western culture-- but it does lock us in in interesting ways that we may-- you perhaps have never considered-- compared to how music is made in other cultures.
因此音乐记谱法,是西方文化中最早的网格图示,但这也限制了我们以某种有趣的方式,你们也许从来没有想过的方式创作,相对其他文化中音乐创作的过程而言
That's why all these arguments that we all get into these days about third-party political candidates what do we really need in our political culture, what would break apart the stagnation of our two-party system, if that's what people want or put more directly, will Michael Bloomberg run or not?
这就是我们今天为何面对这些争论,关于第三方党派的候选人,也就是我们的政治文化中究竟需要什么,什么能打破我们两党制停滞不前的现状呢,如果这是人民所愿,或者更直接的说,迈克尔.布隆伯格的做法行得通吗
our culture looks to celebrities, fortunately and unfortunately sometimes, for, as role models
我们的文化关注名人,把他们当做榜样,这有时候是一种幸运,而有时候也是一种不幸。
So we're in this kind of situation where we have the hangovers of Christianity still occupying the culture, without necessarily knowing a lot about it.
所以我们的当代文化,虽然受到基督教遗留的影响,但同时这种影响并不是巨大的。
It helps us understand Israel's God as the end product of familiar cultural processes, processes of convergence We see convergences of cultures all the time--and differentiation.
它帮助我们了解以色列的上帝,它作为相似文化过程的最终产品,集合的过程,我们一直能看到文化的融合,及保留差异。
Of course, with cities we typically find a whole association of cultural characteristics, which we deem civilization.
当然,我们总能从城市中找到一系列,独具代表性的文化特征,我们将其界定义为文明
However, in our culture today, we don't give ourselves the permission to be human, the freedom to experience these painful emotions as well.
然而在当今的文化中,我们不准许自己为人,也没有体会痛苦情绪的自由。
But we studied what other companies were doing and said, "Okay, let's come up with the Dell process for doing this that's going to be right for our culture, right for our business and that we can execute."
而是研究其他公司的运行方式,然后说,好,我们要建立起戴尔自己的模式,以适应自己的文化,自己的业务,并能完全为自己所掌握“
And so, sometimes people approach it in that way, and I think in a way it holds that aura around itself in our culture and in the history of the novel in this period that we're studying together.
有时候人确实这样,我觉得这在一定程度上倒是保留了文化的气氛,以及我们学习的,关于小说这段时期的历史。
A regime refers to both the formal enumeration of rights and duties within a community but it also addresses something closer to what we would call the way of life or the culture of a people.
政体意指一个社群中,正式的权利与义务项目,但它也同时是指我们所熟悉的事务,诸如生活的模式,与人民的文化。
How do we get others to talk about literacy is being important?
我们如果向别人证明,文化素养的重要性呢?
Silence is something that is missing from our culture.
而安静恰恰是我们文化所缺失的。
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