What is Hobbes' great question?
霍布斯那个伟大的问题是什么？
Can Hobbes explain this paradox?
霍布斯能解释这个悖论吗？
霍布斯的个体观念是什么呢？
It was written during Hobbes' lifetime.
这本书写于霍布斯的生年。
Who was Hobbes? Let me say a word about him.
霍布斯是谁？，我来说说他。
And to answer that question, Hobbes tells a story.
为了回答这个问题，霍布斯讲了一个故事。
And yet Hobbes is a great debunker of human pride.
但霍布斯揭穿了人类傲骄的真面目。
What do you find attractive in women, Hobbes?
霍布斯，你觉得女人的魅力在哪儿？
And this paradox was noted even in Hobbes' own time.
这个悖论甚至在霍布斯的时代也是非常有名的。
Well, Hobbes took this mechanist view of nature to its extreme.
霍布斯将自然机械论观点发挥到了极致。
Why should we believe Hobbes' story ? and not some other story?
为什么我们要相信霍布斯的故事,而不相信其他的故事？
The state for Hobbes is not the possession of the sovereign.
霍布斯认为，国家并非君主的私有财产。
Hobbes is not just saying that leisure is important to philosophy.
霍布斯不仅仅是说休闲对于哲学很重要。
And I think, again, that too is central to Hobbes' theory of the sovereign.
我想，这一点也是霍布斯，关于君权理论中很关键的一点。
Hobbes was deeply controversial, as you might suspect, during his lifetime.
霍布斯在他的一生里，你们可能察觉到了，是很具有争议性的。
It is a moral entitlement for Hobbes, the source of human worth and dignity.
对霍布斯来说是一种道德权利，是人类价值和尊严的源泉。
It's the key argument against Hobbes, that matter cannot give rise to thought.
这是反对霍布斯的主要观点，即物质不能产生思想。
Hobbes realizes this is a difficult and uphill task that he has set for himself.
霍布斯意识到他已经给自己，定下了一个困难而艰巨的任务。
Aristotle, for Hobbes, had simply seen the world through the wrong end of the telescope.
对霍布斯来说，亚里士多德简单地，从望远镜的错误一端看世界。
Hobbes, again, along with Machiavelli, was one of the great architects of the modern state.
霍布斯，再一次，同马基雅维利一样，是现代国家的伟大建构者。
Hobbes, again, along with Machiavelli, was one of the great architects of the modern state.
霍布斯，再一次，同马基雅维利一样，是现代国家的伟大建构者。
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