事实上，我说“成熟老练”时，脑中想到的是一群古希腊学者讲授知识的场景——他们，是诡辩家。

Rather, when I use the term “sophisticated, ” I’m bearing in mind its connection to a group of teachers who wandered Ancient Greece cultivating wisdom: the Sophists.

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当我在松树下伸展肢体 晚星如此圣洁地闪耀， 我嘲笑：传统的学识和人类的孤傲， 诡辩者的学堂，和博学者的宗族；

And when I am stretched beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and the pride of man, At the sophist schools, and the learned clan;

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