…to work towards success, and also to cope with feeling not successful enough. The fact reflecting on that book is helpful for both sides of that coin is part of its staying power for me, I think. "The State" by Franz Oppenheimer was also impactful. It was the first kind of political theory that really gripped me. The idea that the State was something to analyze and scrutinize in the way that he did was exhilarating.…
……他人的劳动，作为满足自身需求的“经济手段”；而无偿占有他人的劳动，则被称为“政治手段”。<< 弗朗茨·奥本海（1908），《国家论》。请千万不要把社会属性（social and societal）同政治属性混为一谈，那是一种谬论。
…labor of others, the "economic means" for the satisfaction of needs, while the unrequited appropriation of the labor of others will be called the "political means." << Franz Oppenheimer (1908), "The State" Please do not confuse the social and societal with the political, that's a fallacy.
……既能激励自己为成功而拼搏，又能用来排解那种‘自己还不够成功’的焦虑。我觉得，反思这本书能兼顾这一体两面，正是我对它念念不忘的原因之一。弗朗茨·奥本海的《国家论》（The State）也极具震撼力。那是第一本真正抓牢我的政治理论读物。把国家当成一个分析和审视的对象，而且是以他那种方式去剖析，这种想法简直让人大呼过瘾。……
…to work towards success, and also to cope with feeling not successful enough. The fact reflecting on that book is helpful for both sides of that coin is part of its staying power for me, I think. "The State" by Franz Oppenheimer was also impactful. It was the first kind of political theory that really gripped me. The idea that the State was something to analyze and scrutinize in the way that he did was exhilarating.…
……他人的劳动，作为满足自身需求的“经济手段”；而无偿占有他人的劳动，则被称为“政治手段”。<< 弗朗茨·奥本海（1908），《国家论》。请千万不要把社会属性（social and societal）同政治属性混为一谈，那是一种谬论。
…labor of others, the "economic means" for the satisfaction of needs, while the unrequited appropriation of the labor of others will be called the "political means." << Franz Oppenheimer (1908), "The State" Please do not confuse the social and societal with the political, that's a fallacy.