Because it challenged the whole class system, that people are born into a certain place and cannot-- and should not-- be moved.

因为它挑战了整个阶级体系，人生来就有阶级，不能-,也不应该被改变。

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But when you look at it in a comparative light in its legal context, we see that it's a polemic against the class distinctions that were being drawn in antecedent and contemporary legal systems, such as the Code of Hammurabi.

但当你在法律背景下以一种比较的观点看待它时，会发现它驳倒了存在于先前的和同时代的,法律体系中的阶级差异,例如，汉穆拉比法典。

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