来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：现代社会理论基础 第5集 第5集》

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  otherwise we are in trouble.
  否则社会就会陷入困境
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  And here is the argument why
  这就出现了一个争论
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  the individual will have to be constrained.
  那就是为什么个人意志一定要被约束
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  Individuals cannot just follow their self-interests,
  因为公意更为重要
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  because the general will have to prevail.
  所以个人不能只考虑自己的利益
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  The common good has to overrule the selfish individual interests--
  公众利益必须高于个人利益
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  a very different type of argument from the British liberals.
  这是英国自由主义者的理论
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  Then he argues for popular sovereignty, and he prefers to do so.
  而卢梭更倾向于人民主权论
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  And this is his single most important contribution.
  这是他最重要的贡献
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  This has to be based on a convention,
  而人民主权必须基于公约
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  and a convention has to be arrived at by the rule of the majority.
  并且公约必须体现大多数人的意志
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  There must be an assembly of people and--this is also a very radical,
  一定有一些人 他们必须要共用资源