Literal punishment: for example, in the Code of Hammurabi, where someone's ox kills a child, then the ox owner's child is killed.
例如,在汉穆拉比法典里,如果某人的牛,杀死了一个小孩,那么这头牛的主人的小孩也应处死。
But when you look at it in a comparative light in its legal context, we see that it's a polemic against the class distinctions that were being drawn in antecedent and contemporary legal systems, such as the Code of Hammurabi.
但当你在法律背景下以一种比较的观点看待它时,会发现它驳倒了存在于先前的和同时代的,法律体系中的阶级差异,例如,汉穆拉比法典。
In Babylonia, for instance, and this I think was typical, Hammurabi was not a god, but as we know, thank God, by the great steely that he left, which is now in the Louvre.
而在巴比伦尼亚,汉莫拉比并不是神,但是如我们所知,他留下了现藏于卢浮宫的铁证,这真得感谢上帝
The law code of Hammurabi is available to us and there's a preface to it in which he basically explains why you should obey the rules that he now is laying down for you.
汉莫拉比法典为我们提供了证据,汉莫拉比在法典的前言中向我们解释了,为什么要遵守他颁布的法律
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