What would our world be like if we ceased to worry about "right" and "wrong," or "good" and "evil," and simply acted so as to maximize well-being, our own and that of others? Would we lose anything important?

  • -- Sam Harris 山姆·哈里斯

如果我们不再担心“对”和“错”,或“善”和“恶”,而只是为了最大限度地增进我们自己和他人的福祉而行动,我们的世界会变成什么样子?我们会失去什么重要的东西吗?

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No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

没有一种邪恶会绝望地毁灭我们,除非我们热爱邪恶,并且渴望继续下去,不做任何努力去摆脱它。

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

圣地!圣地!你肯定不相信神。你的论点是什么?你的证据在哪里?

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

人生如同故事,重要的不是它有多长,而是它有多好。

Work banishes those three great evils, boredom, vice, and poverty.

工作撵跑三个魔鬼:无聊、堕落和贫穷。

More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency.

更常见的情况是道德和权宜之计之间的妥协。

The immorality of morality.

道德中的不道德。