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第一章 殊途同归/
Chapter 1 That Men by Various Ways Arrive at the Same End 1
第二章 论悲伤/
Chapter 2 Of Sorrow 6
第三章 感情在身后延续/
Chapter 3 That Our Affections Carry Themselves Beyond Us 12
第四章 得不到时,向别处寻找寄托/
Chapter 4 That the Soul Expends its Passions Upon False
Objects, where the True are Wanting 21
第五章 将领身陷重围该不该赴会谈判/
Chapter 5 Whether the Governor of a Place Besieged
Ought Himself to Go Out to Parley 24
第六章 谈判时刻充满凶险/
Chapter 6 That the Hour of Parley Dangerous 28
第七章 做事要从意图去评判/
Chapter 7 That the Intention is Judge of Our Actions 32
第八章 论闲散/
Chapter 8 Of Idleness 34
第九章 论撒谎/
Chapter 9 Of Liars 36
第十章 论说话的快与慢/
Chapter 10 Of Quick or Slow Speech 43
第十一章 论预言/
Chapter 11 Of Prognostications 46
第十二章 论坚贞/
Chapter 12 Of Constancy 53
第十三章 王者待客之礼/
Chapter 13 The Ceremony of the Interview of Princes 57
第十四章 善恶观点源于自己看法/
Chapter 14 That the Relish for Good and Evil Depends in
Great Measure Upon the Opinion We have of Them 59
第十五章 对无理由死守阵地者的惩罚/
Chapter 15 That Men are Justly Punished for Being Obstinate in
the Defence of a Fort that is Not in Reason to Be Defended 83
第十六章 对怯懦的惩罚/
Chapter 16 Of the Punishment of Cowardice 85
第十七章 使者的行为/
Chapter 17 A Proceeding of Some Ambassadors 87
第十八章 论恐惧/
Chapter 18 Of Fear 92
第十九章 死后才能被评定是否幸福/
Chapter 19 That Men are Not to Judge of
Our Happiness Till After Death 96
第二十章 研究哲学就是探索死亡/
Chapter 20 That to Study Philosopy is to Learn to Die 100
第二十一章 论想象的力量/
Chapter 21 Of the Force of Imagination 122
第二十二章 损人利己/
Chapter 22 That the Profit of One Man is the Damage of Another 135
第二十三章 论习惯/
Chapter 23 Of Custom, and that We Should Not Easily
Change a Law Received 137
第二十四章 相同建议产生不同结果/
Chapter 24 Various Events from the Same Counsel 157
第二十五章 论学究式教育/
Chapter 25 Of Pedantry 170
第二十六章 论儿童教育/
Chapter 26 Of the Education of Children 185
第二十七章 独断则暗/
Chapter 27 That it is Folly to Measure
Truth and Error by Our Own Capacity 227
第二十八章 论友爱/
Chapter 28 Of Friendship 234
第二十九章 二十九首十四行诗/
Chapter 29 Nine and Twenty Sonnets of Estienne De La Boitie 250
第三十章 论节制/
Chapter 30 Of Moderation 251
第三十一章 论野蛮民族/
Chapter 31 Of Cannibals 259
第三十二章 判断天条时需要冷静/
Chapter 32 That a Man is Soberly to
Judge of the Divine Ordinances 275
第三十三章 不惜以死逃避逸乐/
Chapter 33 That We are to Avoid
Pleasures, Even at the Expense of Life 278
第三十四章 命运的安排往往是理性的/
Chapter 34 That Fortune is Oftentimes
Observed to Act by the Rule of Reason 281
第三十五章 论管理/
Chapter 35 Of One Defect in Our Government 286
第三十六章 论穿衣习俗/
Chapter 36 Of the Custom of Wearing Clothes 288
第三十七章 论小加图/
Chapter 37 Of Cato the Younger 293
第三十八章 我们为何为一件事又哭又笑/
Chapter 38 That We Laugh and Cry for the Same Thing 298
第三十九章 论退隐/
Chapter 39 Of Solitude 302
第四十章 论西塞罗/
Chapter 40 A Consideration Upon Cicero 317
第四十一章 论名声可不分享/
Chapter 41 Not to Communicate a Man’s Honour 324
第四十二章 人与人的差别/
Chapter 42 Of the Inequality Amoungst Us 328
第四十三章 论反奢侈法/
Chapter 43 Of Sumptuary Laws 342
第四十四章 论睡眠/
Chapter 44 Of Sleep 345
第四十五章 论德勒战役/
Chapter 45 Of the Battle of Dreux 348
第四十六章 论姓名/
Chapter 46 Of Names 350
第四十七章 论判断的不确定性/
Chapter 47 Of the Uncertainty of Our Judgment 357
第四十八章 论战马/
Chapter 48 Of War Horses, or Destriers 365
第四十九章 论古人习俗/
Chapter 49 Of Ancient Customs 376
第五十章 论德谟克利特和赫拉克利特/
Chapter 50 Of Democritus and Heraclitus 382
第五十一章 论语言的浮夸/
Chapter 51 Of the Vanity of Words 387
第五十二章 论古人的节俭/
Chapter 52 Of the Parsimony of the Ancients 393
第五十三章 凯撒的一句话/
Chapter 53 Of a Saying of Caesar 395
第五十四章 论无用的技巧/
Chapter 54 Of Vain Subtleties 398
第五十五章 论气味/
Chapter 55 Of Smells 403
第五十六章 论祈祷/
Chapter 56 Of Prayers 406
第五十七章 论寿命/
Chapter 57 Of Age 418
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