Is it true that the American intellectual is rejected and considered of no account in his society?

在他所处的社会中，美国知识分子被排斥并被认为无足轻重，这是真的吗？

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Why we Make Mistakes is an eye-opening account of our brain's imperfections and a frightening report of how little we do as a society to keep these shortcomings from becoming dangerous.

《我们为什么会犯错》向我们展示了很多不为人知的大脑缺陷，还有我们作为一个社会人趋利避害的能力是多么惊人的弱小。

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Yes. The American Cancer Society has a very accessible account, and there's more information on the Cancer Research UK site and their response to the story here.

是的。美国癌症协会有简单易懂的讲述。更多相关信息可查询英国癌症研究网，以及他们对此事的回应在这。

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A Royal Society research team member, Jules Pretty, says the team took into account a number of changes that are expected in coming decades, such as climate change, massive rises in world population, and new consumption patterns.

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Self possession only to a certain extent because I'm living in a society where I have to take account of the people around me.

自我拥有是有限度的,因为我生活在社会上,我必须考虑到周围人的权利。

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And one of those account books ended up in the Chicago Historical Society after the Civil War because it was confiscated by an Illinois regiment that took it home.

其中一本账簿在内战后,被放在了芝加哥历史学会,因为它被一个伊利诺伊州的军团,没收并带了回去

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One of the men I admire most in the country, Professor Kader Asmal, a former cabinet minister, told me to remember that the country still had strong independent institutions and a vibrant civil society which could hold politicians to account.

BBC: No More Mandelas

After Hubble published his findings in 1929, he, Einstein, British astronomer Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, and Dutch astronomer Willem de Sitter, all gathered at a special meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society and pondered how they could account for such developments based on static universe models that Einstein and de Sitter had derived with General Relativity.

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While a business typically measures performance in profit and return, social entrepreneurs also take into account a positive return to society.

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