遗传学的一场革命将这一问题定位为一个有关我们社会特征的现代政治问题：如果性格与我们的基因紧密相连，那么政府能做些什么来帮助我们呢？

A revolution in genetics has poised this as a modern political question about the character of our society: if personalities are hard-wired into our genes, what can governments do to help us?

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But just what was the nature of the revolution ? contemplated by our founder, Machiavelli, the founder of modern political science?

但什么样的革命,本质是我们这位创始人所思索，这位现代政治科学的创始人？

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Galileo, I have already indicated that Hobbes had met, William Harvey, Rene Descartes; a handful of others who were part of what we think of as the modern scientific revolutionaries.

就像伽利略，我提到过霍布斯曾经遇见过他，威廉哈维，笛卡尔;,还有其他很多人,这些都是我们认为的现代科学的革命者。

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But all of this is overthrown, "changed utterly," by the radical politics that altered Ireland during Yeats's lifetime, that announced the coming of modernity and that these two women themselves participated in centrally.

但这一切被推翻了，完全改变“,被叶芝时期的爱尔兰,的那场激进政治革命改变了，他宣告了现代的到来,这两个女人亲身参与其中。

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