Even if a pattern of behaviour is almost universal, we can't know in advance if it is a law of nature we cannot change or simply a remnant of our primitive past that we can and should modify.
即使一种行为模式是近乎普世的,我们也无法预先知道它究竟是一个我们不能改变的自然法则,还是只是一种我们能够并且应该改变的原始陋习。
People have long held the idea that truth, as you know it, is universal.
人们早就有了这个观点,真理是普遍的,这你是知道的。
We all now know that climate change is real, that it is caused by human activity, and that its consequences are universal and will be felt first and foremost by the poorest.
我们现在都认识到气候的变化是实实在在的,这一变化由人类活动引发,其影响是全球性的并且将首先波及最贫困的人口。
Is it universal wisdom? Romantic psychology? We shall never know, for the good reason that writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of origin.
是否是普遍的哲学?还是浪漫的心理?我们都不得而知,因为写作就是对每个意见,每点原创的破坏。
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