美国精神的封闭
The Closing of the American Mind
Allan Bloom · 初版 1987 年
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为什么值得读
- 深刻揭示文化与社会环境对个体认知的深层塑造
- 包含对现代人际关系与婚姻观念的透彻分析
- 帮助读者重新理解启蒙运动的目标与当代思潮
一部探讨20世纪晚期美国学生心智与灵魂的论述，并剖析了精英大学偏离Socrates-Plato-Aristotle、Shakespeare和Rousseau所勾勒的永恒真理所造成的危害。
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……按篇幅长短，从短到长读，因为它们密度相当大）。我还建议把《理想国》（Republic）留到最后读，这样你就能摆脱高中时很可能被灌输的种种误解。Allan Bloom 的《The Closing of the American Mind》（走向封闭的美国精神）也非常有启发性：a) 有助于理解启蒙运动的目标，b) 有助于理解我们当下文化的现状。
…order of length, short to long, since they are pretty dense). I'd also recommend reading the Republic last, so you can get over the misconceptions you were probably taught in high school. Allan Bloom's Closing of the American Mind is also very enlightening for a) understanding the goals of the enlightenment, and b) understanding the current state of our culture.
……当然没错，但只说对了一半。许多被称为左派或自由派的人（再次声明，这些都是很宽泛的标签）也表现出了这种行为的某种形式。关于这个话题，有一本虽老但很有意思的读物叫《The Closing of the American Mind》。
…of course, is true, but is half the story. Many in what may be called left or liberals (again, very loose terms) also exhibit a form of this behavior. An old but interesting read on this matter is The Closing of the American Mind.
Allan Bloom 的《Closing of the American Mind》（https://www.amazon.com/Closing-American-Mind-Education-Impov...）是一本我不得不反复读了好几遍的书。它让我对底层的文化与环境究竟是如何深远地影响……有了全新的认识。
Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom (https://www.amazon.com/Closing-American-Mind-Education-Impov...) was a book I had to read multiple times. It gave me a new understanding of how deep culture and environment really do influence…
两点回应：首先，这篇文章让我想起了 Allan Bloom 的《The Closing of the American Mind》。强烈推荐，它在今天比以往任何时候都更加切中要害。其次，这让我想起了 Justin E.H. Smith 的这些段落：> 然而，新的社会风尚也不会永远持续下去，而且……
Two responses: First, this piece makes me think of The Closing of the American Mind, by Allan Bloom. Highly recommended, it's more relevant than ever. Second, I am reminded of these passages from Justin E.H. Smith: > Yet the new social mores are not going to last forever either, and…
如果有人还没读过 Allan Bloom 的《The Closing of the American Mind》，我强烈推荐一读。里面有几个关于人际关系、爱情、婚姻、性等发人深省的章节，非常值得品读。
If anyone hasn't read The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom, I'd highly recommend it. There are a few thoughtful chapters on relationships, love, marriage, sex, etc. that are worth reading.
那就绝对别错过它的鼻祖。洞察力如此深刻的著作：Allan Bloom 的《The Closing of the American Mind》
Then definitely don't miss its forefather. Writing with such insight The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom