Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy?

  • -- Isidore Auguste Marie Francois Xavier Comte 伊西多尔·奥古斯特·玛丽·弗朗索瓦·泽维尔伯爵

人们不能自由地思考化学和生物学:为什么应该允许他们自由地思考政治哲学?

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I think philosophers can do things akin to theoretical scientists, in that, having read about empirical data, they too can think of what hypotheses and theories might account for that data. So there's a continuity between philosophy and science in that way.

我认为哲学家可以做一些类似于理论科学家的事情,在阅读了经验数据之后,他们也可以思考什么样的假设和理论可以解释这些数据。所以哲学和科学之间存在着连续性。

All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you, my creator, detest and spurn me, thy creature, to whom thou art bound by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us.

所有的人都憎恨不幸的人;我比万物更可怜,我怎能被人恨恶呢?然而,你,我的创造者,你所憎恨和唾弃的我,你的创造物,你与我之间的联系只能通过消灭我们中的一个而解除。

Wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.

哪里有最大的善,哪里就有最大的恶,因为恶和善一样爱天堂。

Any man who has ever tried to use political power for the common good has felt an awful sense of powerlessness.

任何一个试图利用政治权力为公众谋福利的人,都会感到一种可怕的无力感。

It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.

众所周知,我的政治观点很强硬。

Such and so various are the tastes of men.

人的品味是如此的千差万别。