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Nosce te ipsum (拉丁文的意思是know thyself, 认识你自己)

今天我在阅读英国哲学家Thomas Hobbes(1588-1679)的传世著作:Leviathan: of Man and Common-wealth(中文译名:《利维坦:论人类和国家》,据说这本书被评为美国哈佛,耶鲁,MIT等著名大学图书馆学生借阅排名前十,有的大学甚至是排名第一)时,遇到拉丁文Nosce te ipsum, 英文的意思是read thyself, know yourself。 后来一查资料,原来nosce te ipsum 还有另外一个近义词拉丁文:Temet Nosce。 在这里有必要解释一下各个拉丁文的意思。   nosce = noscere = get to know, learn, find out, become cognizant;    te = I, you/he/she/it,取决于te所指的对象 (amo te, ama me 我爱你,请你爱我。)   ipsum是中性词,阴性词是ipsa, 阳性词是ipse, 意思是him/her/it/yourself   temet的意思是yourself  所以,nosce te ipsum 和 temet nosce的意思是 know yourself 认识你自己。 有关nosce te ipsum 和 temet nosce, 还有以下摘录的一段英文, 供大家参考: Nosce Te Ipsum is an ancient Latin and Greek aphorism meaning "Know Thyself". A saying that has passed through time, serving as a reminder of each individual's own divine self. To "Know Thyself" one must embark on a journey to find inner peace as well as purpose; to see thyself as thy truly are, through a non-judgmental eye. It serv...

The comparisons of AP biology, IB biology and SAT II biology 三门生物学考试对比(AP生物学,IB生物学,SAT II生物学)

Thanks to Albert Einstein, especially for his adage above Let's compare the three biology disciplines: AP biology, IB biology and SAT II biology. As we know the AP biology means advanced placement biology for students who are going to present his or her interest and potency of biology to the ideal university admission officials for their preference of selection as well as the credit waiving  after being admitted. AP biology covering topics from cellular biology, genetics, molecular biology, plant and animal physiology, chemistry, ecology, to evolution etc, challenge students about their understanding of not only basic concepts, applications, but also inferences and analytical skills. So AP biology asks students to present good mastering knowledge of biology, requiring them to have a high quality of mnemonics about how to remember so variety of biological information within relatively short period of time, such as one term, several months. It is a real chall...

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