来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：政治哲学导论 第5集》

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  one has to admit also there maybe a grain,
  我们不得不承认他说的有点在理
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  if not more than a grain of truth
  虽然只是有
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  in what he seems to be saying.
  那么一点道理
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  And what he seems to be saying is this:
  他似乎想表达
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  we are beings who are first
  我们是一种
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  and foremost dominated by a desire for power.
  天生就被权利欲支配的生物
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  This is what distinguishes, you might say, the true man,
  正因为这样 真正高贵的人
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  the real man, the alpha male you might say, from the slave.
  得以从奴隶中区分出来
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  Power and domination are all we truly care about.
  只有权力和控制力是我们真正关心的
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  And when we get later in this semester to Thomas Hobbes,
  之后当我们讲到托马斯·霍布斯的时候
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  remember Thrasymachus.
  请回想下特拉西马库斯
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  I'll just say that for now.
  事先说明一下