It could be, preconditions I want to have on input It could be, explanations of specific things you're doing.

也可以是我对输入的预期是什么,也可以是，对代码,正在进行的特定操作的解释。

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There's different theories about why, but my point right now is simply that people don't necessarily know this but still they're subject to this.

有很多不同的理论对这种现象进行了解释，不过现在我的看法是,人们并不理解这种现象,但却仍然会这样去做。

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Are there things that need to be explained that we could explain if we posited the existence of a soul, an immaterial object, above and beyond the body?

有没有这样的事物,只有假定灵魂,这种凌驾于肉体之上的,非物质实体存在,才能对其进行解释

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I think the simple fact of the matter is we don't know enough about consciousness yet to know whether or not it can be explained in physical terms.

一个简单的事实就是,我们对于意识了解甚少,还不知道是否能使用物理的方式对其进行解释

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We can't explain it in terms of, in purely physical terms.

但单从物理的角度,我们无法对其进行解释

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Life requires something immaterial above and beyond matter to explain it.

还需要借助某些,非物质的,高于并超于物质的东西,来对生命进行解释

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