来自《哈佛大学公共课-公正：该如何做是好 第6集》

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  Heteronomy is the opposite of autonomy.
  他律 是自律的对立面
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  When I act heteronomously,
  当我依据他律法则行动时
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  I'm acting according to an inclination or a desire
  我所依据的意愿或欲望
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  that I haven't chosen for myself.
  并非是我自己选择的
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  So, freedom as autonomy
  所以 自律意义上的自由
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  is an especially stringent idea that Kant insists on.
  是康德始终坚持的一个非常严格的概念
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  Now, why is autonomy the opposite of acting heteronomously
  那为什么自律和他律是相反的
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  or according to the dictates of nature?
  或者说自律是受本性所支配的
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  Kant's point is that nature is governed by laws,
  康德的观点是 本能受控于法则
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  laws of cause and effect for example.
  例如 因果关系法则
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  Suppose you drop a billiard ball, it falls to the ground;
  假设你扔了个弹子球 它掉到地上
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  we wouldn't say the billiard ball is acting freely.
  我们不会说弹子球是在自由行动