David Brooks: Should you live for your résumé ... or your eulogy?
デイビット・ブルックス: 人生の集約は、履歴書と追悼文のどちらに?
Writer and thinker David Brooks has covered business, crime and politics over a long career in journalism. Full bio
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the eulogy virtues.
徳の違いです
ones you put on your résumé,
you bring to the marketplace.
in your depth,
信頼性 一貫性などです
me, would say
more important of the virtues.
もっと大切だと言われるでしょう
are they the ones that
And the answer is no.
いいえ そうではありません
helped me think about it
Lonely Man Of Faith" in 1965.
『信心深い寂しい人間』に
2面があると書かれています
and Adam II.
2面があると書かれています
create companies,
会社を創立したり
side of our nature.
to do good but to be good,
良い人間であろうとし
我々の与えられた可能性を尊びます
a calling and obey the world.
consistency and strength.
精神的強さを重視します
“愛 贖罪 回帰”です
that these two sides
この2つの側面は
at war with each other.
常に自己問答しています
常に自己問答しています
I'd say, about these
an economic logic:
risk leads to reward.
リスクは報酬に繋がります
often an inverse logic.
逆説的である事がよくあります
与える必要があり
to something outside yourself
他に身を委ねる必要があり
他に身を委ねる必要があり
desire to get what you want.
欲望を克服する必要があり
you have to forget yourself.
我を忘れる必要があり
you have to lose yourself.
自分から離れる必要があります
that favors Adam I,
you into a shrewd animal
calculating creature
その狭間を行き来する人間になっています
その狭間を行き来する人間になっています
self and your actual self.
その狭間を行き来する人間になっています
誰かが理想的な追悼文を
depth of conviction.
commitment to tasks
務めには本腰を入れません
務めには本腰を入れません
response through history
have gone back
time in their life,
gravitates in the past
some act of selfishness,
a lack of courage.
などを思い起こします
building on your strengths.
強さの上に築かれ
your weaknesses.
弱さと争いながら築かれます
you find the sin
繰り返し犯し続けた罪—
and again through your life,
繰り返し犯し続けた罪—
that suffering,
築き上げられます
taught to recognize
and how to combat it.
戦う方法は教えられません
with an Adam I mentality
暮らしていて
about Adam II.
掘り下げて語る事はありません
一生をこのように要約しています
一生をこのように要約しています
can be achieved in our lifetime;
一生の内に成就し得ない故
be saved by hope.
beautiful or good makes
can be accomplished alone;
一人では何も達成できない故
be saved by love.
or foe as from our own standpoint.
我々の思い上がり
by that final form of love,
「赦し」で人は救われている」
「赦し」で人は救われている」
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
David Brooks - Op-ed columnistWriter and thinker David Brooks has covered business, crime and politics over a long career in journalism.
Why you should listen
David Brooks became an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times in September 2003. He is currently a commentator on "The PBS Newshour," NPR’s "All Things Considered" and NBC's "Meet the Press."
He is the author of Bobos in Paradise and The Social Animal. In April 2015, he released with his fourth book, The Road to Character, which was a #1 New York Times bestseller.
Brooks also teaches at Yale University, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Born on August 11, 1961 in Toronto, Canada, Brooks graduated a bachelor of history from the University of Chicago in 1983. He became a police reporter for the City News Bureau, a wire service owned jointly by the Chicago Tribune and Sun-Times.
He worked at The Washington Times and then The Wall Street Journal for nine years. His last post at the Journal was as Op-ed Editor. Prior to that, he was posted in Brussels, covering Russia, the Middle East, South Africa and European affairs. His first post at the Journal was as editor of the book review section, and he filled in as the Journal's movie critic.
He also served as a senior editor at The Weekly Standard for 9 years, as well as contributing editor for The Atlantic and Newsweek.
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