and so you see the connection among these three parallel contrasts.

现在可以看到这三组相对概念之间的联系了
To be free, in the sense of autonomous,

想获得自主意义上的自由
requires that I act not out of a hypothetical imperative

需要的不是我出于假言命令的行为
but out of a categorical imperative.

而是出于绝对命令的行为
And so you see by these three contrasts Kant reasons his way,

通过这三组相对概念康德阐释了他的观点
brings us up to his derivation of the categorical imperative.

告诉了我们绝对命令的来龙去脉
Well, this leaves us one big question:

这就留给我们一个很大的疑问
what is the categorical imperative?

什么是绝对命令
What is the supreme principle of morality?

什么是道德的最高原则
What does it command of us?

它会要求我们些什么
Kant gives three versions, three formulations, of the categorical imperative.

康德提出了三种关于绝对命令的形式
I want to mention two and then see what you think of them.

我将提及两个然后看大家有什么想法