The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.

  • -- Adam Sedgwick 塞奇威克

现代的假物理哲学剥夺了人的一切道德属性,或者在估计他的起源和在被创造的世界中的地位时不考虑这些属性。

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Certainly the emphasis I place in this chapter on coordination of behavior and cooperation to mutual benefit is something that ought to be very congenial to people in the libertarian tradition.

当然,我在这一章中所强调的行为协调和互利合作,对信奉自由主义传统的人们来说,应该是非常合适的。

I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of the story, if it had a moral, I let the listener find it.

我从来没有编过故事。我不做判断,我让听众做判断。当我讲到故事的结尾时,如果它有寓意,我会让听众自己去发现。

If we are now holding late-night talk-show hosts to the same moral accountability as we hold politicians or clergymen, I'm out. I'm gone.

如果我们现在让深夜脱口秀主持人承担与政客或牧师同样的道德责任,我就出局了。我走了。

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.

生活就像一台收银机,每一个账户、每一个想法、每一个行为,就像每一笔买卖一样,都被登记和记录下来。

Definitions are the guardians of rationality, the first line of defense against the chaos of mental disintegration.

定义是理性的守护者,是防止混乱的精神崩溃的第一道防线。

Television should be kept in its proper place - beside us, before us, but never between us and the larger life.

电视应该放在适当的位置——在我们身边,在我们面前,但绝不应该放在我们和更大的生活之间。

I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux.

在我对苏人的数量、举止和道德的描述上,我与刘易斯上尉有很大的不同。

Everyone is the other and no one is himself.

每个人都是他者,没有人是他者。