"Maybe I am trying to make up for all that negativity and hate I had when I was a child.

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There is in other words in Ricoeur's view a hermeneutics of suspicion, and "skepticism" or "suspicion" is a word that can also be appropriated perhaps more rigorously for philosophy as negativity.

换句话说，在利科看来存在着怀疑解释学，怀疑主义，或，怀疑,在哲学上表示否定是可以的,或许更严格。

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That's the big negativity in United States. The United States is making a huge mistake

这恰恰是美国的消极面了。美国正在犯一个大错误。

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