来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：政治哲学导论 第5集》

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  those who are good to friends and
  他们对朋友很好
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  bark and growl at strangers.
  但会对陌生人又吼又咬
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  Such individuals will subordinate their
  这样的个体会为了集体
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  own desires and pleasures to the group,
  把个人欲求放在第二位
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  and live a life by a strict code of honor.
  并且按照光荣的信条生活
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  We have to ask: are Socrates' proposals unrealistic?
  我们要问 苏格拉底的建议是否不现实呢
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  Are they undesirable?
  是不是不受欢迎的
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  Or are they desirable?
  或者他们会受欢迎吗
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  They are not undesirable if you believe as he does
  这其实是可接受的 如果你也像他一样同意
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  that even the best city must provide provisions for war,
  即使是最优秀的城市也要备战
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  and therefore a warrior's life, a soldier's life,
  因此 生为一个战士 一名士兵
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  will require harsh privation
  将要遭受严重的