Suppose we conjecture that the only thing intrinsically valuable is pleasure and the only thing intrinsically bad is pain.
假设我们推测出唯一,拥有固有价值的东西是快乐,唯一一样自身是坏的东西是痛苦。
So the pain you're suffering now is actually instrumentally valuable, useful as a means, even though it's intrinsically bad.
所以你现在忍受的痛苦,是有利用价值的,作为手段是有用的,尽管痛苦本身是坏的。
It's a social experience, in this view, and the social experience is intrinsically a conservative one.
读诗是一种社会经历,这种社会经历本质又是保守的。
In the Priestly view, only God is intrinsically holy; intrinsically holy.
在祭司的眼里,只有上帝是本质上神圣的,本质上神圣。
What I mean by this is it's possible, of course, to be afraid of a person, but unlike an emotion like gratitude, it's not intrinsically social.
我这么说是想表明这是可能得,当然,人害怕时,不像感激时,不是社会固有的。
And lying behind this idea, I think, is the claim, the intuition, that it's a presumption to judge whose pleasures are intrinsically higher or worthier or better.
我认为这一观点暗含了一种主张,认为从本质上判定,谁的快乐,更高级,更有价值,或更好是非常无礼的。
Most of us agree then, pleasure is intrinsically valuable; pain is intrinsically negative, unvaluable, has anti-value.
多数人都同意,快乐本身是好的;,痛苦本身是消极的,没有价值,有反价值。
The things that are worth having for their own sake, " philosophers call intrinsically valuable.
因为自身的品质而值得拥有的,哲学家称为“固有价值。
And one thing that seems intrinsically bad, one thing that seems to reduce the value of a life, is pain.
有一样东西看似本身就是坏的,它似乎在减少生命的价值,是痛苦。
It seems pretty plausible to think pleasure is intrinsically good.
认为快乐本身是好的,看似很合理。
And so the pleasure I'm getting then is intrinsically good.
我得到的快乐本身是好的。
So pain's probably intrinsically bad; pleasure is intrinsically good.
所以痛苦的固有价值是坏的;,愉快的固有价值是好的。
So the pleasure is both intrinsically valuable and instrumentally valuable.
所以这份快乐即有固有价值,也有利用价值。
And the pain that he causes is intrinsically bad.
他造成的痛苦本质是坏的。
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