League of Nations consisting of all free and equal men and women?

国际联盟由所有自由平等的人类参与
Whatever form the best regime takes, however, it will always favor a

然而无论最佳政体采用什么形式它都
certain kind of human being with a certain set of character traits.

偏袒某些人且会有一些特定性格特征
Is that type the common man, is it found in democracies;

这属一般大众类型吗存在于民主中吗
those of acquired taste and money, as in aristocracies;

或是存于那些得体富有的如同
the warrior; or even the priest, as in theocracies?

神权政治中的贵族武士或者教父
No, no question that I can think of can be more fundamental.

不我想不出其他更基本的问题
And this finally raises the question of

这最终产生一个问题
the relation between the best regime or the good regime,

即最佳政体和好政体间的关系
and what we could say are actually existing regimes,

我们能说的是实际上现存政体
regimes that we are all familiar with.

我们对此都再熟悉不过了
What function does the best regime play in political science?

最佳政体在政治科学中起着怎样的作用呢