Moreover, to anyone who is convinced of the mind's singleness of purpose, nothing is more futile than these distinctions based on methods and objects.

此为，对任何确信心智具有单一目的性的人来说，没有任何东西会比这些基于方法和目标的特征更加无用的了。

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The caste refers to social based on rigid distinctions of birth, rank, wealth, etc.

设会等级是指贝罩血统，阶级，财富等蚁格区分的设会制度。

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The caste refers to social system based on rigid distinctions of birth, rank, wealth, etc.

是指按照血统，阶级，财富等严格区分的社会制度。

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Our willingness to exploit nonhuman animals is not something is based on sound moral distinctions.

BBC: EATING

He seems to assume that the status distinctions of the Indian Civil Service (an exam-based meritocracy) somehow sprang full-grown from the habit of rewarding Whig landowners with earldoms.

ECONOMIST: The British empire