外国人最想和你聊的名人话题：让·雅克·卢梭

     Hume and Rousseau would hardly be surprised.
     休姆和卢梭一定会认为这样的说法不足为奇。
     Rousseau writes Discourse on the Origin of Inequality.
     卢梭写了《论人类不平等的起源和基础》。
     Her critique of society is deeper than that of any of her contemporaries except Rousseau.
     除了卢梭，她的社会学批评比她同时代的其他人深刻得多。
     Rousseau describes it as a general condition of humanity but also that it may never have existed.
     卢梭则形容其为人性的一般状态，但它或许从未存在过。
     Rousseau tried to recover the divine dimension of nature and set up his social contract theory through it.
     卢梭试图重新恢复"自然"的神圣维度，进而借之建构社会契约论。
     Based on naturalistic education thoughts, Rousseau explains his views on women in the fifth volume of Emile-On Education.
     卢梭在《爱弥儿--论教育》第五卷中以自然主义教育思想为基础，阐述了他的女子观。
     Is Rousseau a partisan of the idea of progress?
     卢梭是进步概念的拥护者吗?
     From Hobbos and Rousseau to Rauls and Nozick, ethics in contract theory has demonstrated its powerful inner tension in modern history.
     从霍布斯、卢梭到罗尔斯、诺齐克，契约论伦理思想可谓在近代以来的历史之中显现了强大的内在张力。
     While Madame Hecquet was printing her biography of Memmie, Jean-Jacques Rousseau published his seminal work, Discourse on the Origins of Inequality.
     在埃凯夫人出版她为梅米写的传记的同时，让·雅克·卢梭出版了产生重大影响的学术著作《论不平等的起源》。
     Through a comparison between the virtue of ancient city-state and the degeneration of modern society, Rousseau denied the illusory prosperity of modern society.
     卢梭用古代城邦的德性与近代社会的堕落相对照，终结了近代社会虚假繁荣的图景。
     Rousseau believed that society enslaved man to vanity and ambition.
     卢梭认为社会迫使人成为名利野心的奴隶。
     Rousseau accuses all other philosophers before himself of attributing to mankind in the state of nature only characteristics of mankind in a state of civilization.
     卢梭指控所有在他之前的哲学家将人性特点只归因于文明的状况，忽视人性在自然下的状态。
     Three educators, John Locke, Rousseau, Diesterweg, created three images for a teacher, that is, the teacher for moral integrity, the teacher for freedom, the teacher for truth.
     近代欧洲的三位教育家--洛克、卢梭和第斯多惠，分别在他们的著作中塑造了三种不同的教师形象，即：德性之师、率性之师与真理之师。
     What is Rousseau's conception of liberty?
     卢梭对于自由的想法为何?
     Sadly, natural-law thinking became unfashionable in the two centuries after Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
     可悲的是，自从卢梭之后的两个世纪里，自然法则不再流行。
     When Rousseau was 10 his father fled from Geneva to avoid imprisonment for a minor offense, leaving young Jean-Jacques to be raised by an aunt and uncle.
     在卢梭10岁时，其父为躲避一宗小罪的关押而逃离日内瓦，小卢梭由叔婶抚养。
     Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a great thinker, philosopher in the 18th century France Enlightenment period and also the thought pioneer of French capitalist resolution.
     卢梭是18世纪法国启蒙运动的伟大思想家，哲学家，法国资产阶级革命的思想先驱者。

     Mike: What are you studying?
     麦克：你在学什么？
     Daisy: Philosophy.
     黛西：哲学。
     Mike: Since when are you interested in philosophy?
     麦克：你什么时候开始对哲学感兴趣了？
     Daisy: I am taking a course in philosophy, it's very interesting.黛西：我选了一门哲学课，非常有意思。
     Mike: I never found philosophy interesting.
     麦克：我从来不觉得哲学有意思。
     Daisy: You will, when you really get to know it.
     黛西：当你真正了解哲学时，你就会喜欢它。
     Mike: Who is your favorite philosopher?
     麦克：谁是你最喜欢的哲学家？
     Daisy: Roussau.
     黛西：卢梭。
     Mike: I've learn his article in essay reading class, he writes beautiful essays.
     麦克：我在散文阅读上读过他的文章，他写的散文很美。
     Daisy: Do you find him very intelligent?
     黛西：你不觉得他很有智慧吗？
     Mike: I do not know, I just focused on the language.
     麦克：我不知道，我只关注语言了。
     Daisy: I recommend you read more of his works.
     黛西：我建议你多读一些他的作品。
     Mike: But I do not like philosophy.
     麦克：但是我不喜欢哲学。
     Daisy: It can make you understand yourself and the world better.
     黛西：它可以让你更好地了解自己和这个世界。