GRE考试形式:中国大陆地区、香港、澳门、韩国目前执行分开考试的形式。由机考(分析性写作)和笔试(语文、数学)组成。
174."Lawsshouldnotberigidorfixed.Instead,theyshouldbeflexibleenoughtotakeaccountofvariouscircumstances,times,andplaces."
法律不应该是僵化或固定的,而应该根据不同的环境、时期和地点而足够灵活。
1.Ontheonehand,acertainmeasureofconsistency,stabilityandpredictabilityinourlawsisrequiredinorderforustounderstandourlegalobligationsandrightsaswegoaboutourday-to-daybusinessasasociety.
2.Ontheotherhand,rigidlawscanresultinunfairnessifappliedinflexiblyinallplacesatalltimes.
法律的灵活性
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178."Itispossibletopasslawsthatcontrolorplacelimitsonpeople’sbehavior,butlegislationcannotreformhumannature.Lawscannotchangewhatisinpeople’sheartsandminds."
通过法律可以控制或者限制人们的行为,但是立法是无法改变人类本性的。法律无法改变人们的感情和思想。
Itisnecessarytorealizethelimitsoflawwhenwehail“rulebylaw”.
1.Commontellsusthatwithoutlaws,societywouldfallintoastateofchaos.
2.However,legislationcannotreformhumannature.
3.Societyshoulddependoneducationtocultivatepeople’sheartsandminds.
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180."Manyproblemsofmodernsocietycannotbesolvedbylawsandthelegalsystembecausemoralbehaviorcannotbelegislated."
现代社会的很多问题是法律和立法系统无法解决的,因为道德行为是无法用法律约束的。
Iagreewiththisassertioninsofarasitrelatestoconstraintsoncertainpersonalfreedoms.However,whenitcomestotheconductofbusiness,Ithinkthatmoralbehaviornotonlycanbutmustbelegislatedforthepurposeofalleviatingsocietalproblems.
1.Moralitylawsthatimpingeuponfreedomofchoiceaboutourpersonallives—tocontrolwhatwedowithandtoourselves—simplydonotworkinademocraticsociety.
2.Moralitylawsimpingingonpersonalfreedomsarenotmadeanymoreusefuloreffectivebypurportingtoservethegreatergoodofsociety,becauseonbalancetheircostsfaroutweightheirbenefits.
3.Insharpcontrasttopersonalbehavior,thebehaviorofbusinessescanandmustbecontrolledthroughlegislation.
道德和法律
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185."Scandals--whetherinpolitics,academia,orotherareas--canbeuseful.Theyfocusourattentiononproblemsinwaysthatnospeakerorreformerevercould."
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