Next introductory remark: A lot of today's talk is going to be devoted to business.

下次关于这种引导性的讨论：,今天讨论的很多内容将会用于商业。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And in such a world, even a sovereign state will be endangered either from other states or from groups and individuals devoted to terror and destruction.

在这样的世界里,即使是主权国家,也可能受到来自他国的侵犯,或者是个人以及团体的恐怖破坏。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

How can a citizen, how can this new kind of citizenship ? that he is proposing, how can any kind of citizenship be devoted ? just to private matters and not public?

公民如何，他所提的这种,新公民社会如何，任何一种公民社会,如何仅专注在私人事件而非公共事务上？

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