波斯曼指出,在一个以形象为中心、以快乐为驱动力的世界里,没有理性思考的空间,因为你根本无法用形象思考。
In an image-centered and pleasure-driven world, Postman noted, there is no place for rational thinking, because you simply cannot think with images.
好吧,在一个理性的世界,格罗斯先生的话讲不通的。
Well, in a rational world Mr. Gross's warning would make no sense.
在一个理性的世界,美国企业界应该对奥巴马欣喜万分。
In a rational universe, American business would be very happy with Mr.Obama.
如果在多边协定下,在同一个世界舞台内,威胁亦或是恐吓将带来更多的合理性。
Retaliation, or even the threat, would carry more legitimacy if it were part of a multilateral agreement and done on a world stage.
那么,在一个完全理性的世界里,这两个数字应该是相同的,但是我们为沉浸于当前喜好中的机会付了更多的钱,因为我们高估了它们的持久性。
Now, in a perfectly rational world, these should be the same number, but we overpay for the opportunity to indulge our current preferences because we overestimate their stability.
那么,在一个完全理性的世界里,这两个数字应该是相同的,但是我们为沉浸于当前喜好中的机会付了更多的钱,因为我们高估了它们的持久性。
Now, in a perfectly rational world, these should be the same number, but we overpay for the opportunity to indulge our current preferences because we overestimate their stability.
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