We are only beginning to understand on how subtle a communication system the functioning of an advanced industrial society is based---a communications system which we call the market and which turns out to be a more efficient mechanism for digesting dispersed information than any that man has deliberately designed.

  • -- Friedrich August von Hayek 哈耶克

我们才刚刚开始了解先进工业社会运作的通讯系统是多么微妙——我们称之为市场的通讯系统,它是消化分散信息的一种比人类故意设计的任何通讯系统都更有效的机制。

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I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.

现在我还要补充一点,使徒的论点远不能证明人民有责任服从和服从那些违背公共利益的统治者,也不能证明他们的职务设计是完全相反的。

I look at each episode in two ways - from a design standpoint and from an entertainment standpoint - this is TV, after all. We usually succeed on at least one of the levels.

我用两种方式来看待每一集——从设计的角度和娱乐的角度——毕竟这是电视。我们通常至少在其中一个层次上取得成功。