Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.

  • -- Heinz Pagels 亨氏寻呼

科学不能解决道德冲突,但它可以帮助更准确地构建关于这些冲突的辩论框架。

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The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.

事实上,我们最美好的时刻最有可能发生在我们感到非常不舒服、不开心或不满足的时候。因为只有在这样的时刻,由我们的不适所推动,我们才有可能走出我们的常规,开始寻找不同的方式或更真实的答案。

Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.

我们的世界充满了核巨人和道德婴儿。我们对战争的了解多于对和平的了解,对杀戮的了解多于对生活的了解。我们掌握了原子的奥秘,拒绝了登山宝训。

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

在住所里,住在离地面近的地方。在思考时,保持简单。在冲突中,要公平和慷慨。在管理中,不要试图去控制。在工作中,做你喜欢做的事。在家庭生活中,完全活在当下。

I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around.

我送她上学,我们晚上做家庭作业,在这个年纪,他们的社交日程真的很忙。她还没开车,所以我只好开车送她。

Public morals are natural complements of all laws: they are by themselves an entire code.

公共道德是一切法律的自然补充:它们本身就是一整套法典。

Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.

科学一旦采纳了某种信条,就等于自杀。