He refused to develop projection technology, reasoning that if he made and sold projectors, then exhibitors would purchase only one machine—a projector—from him instead of several.
他拒绝研发投影技术,理由是:如果他研发并且销售放映机,电影放映者们就只会从他那里买一台机器,而不是几台。
But auctions require "if he thinks that she thinks that I think that he thinks" chains of reasoning that tend to have weak links.
不过,拍卖要求有“如果他认为她认为我认为他那么认为”的推理链条,而这种链条往往存在薄弱环节。
The reasoning goes, then, that if the weather is bad in July people are stuck indoors. This means they are unable to fully recuperate mentally before returning to work.
推理继续,那么如果七月天气很差而人们被迫呆在家里,这意味着他们精神上不能很好的恢复然后去工作。
If not, then their theory is falsified by their own reasoning.
如果他们不这么认为,那么他们的理论就被他们自己的推理证伪了。
On some issues voters face a similar curse, and analogous reasoning suggests that, if they consider themselves ill-informed, they can avoid it best by abstaining.
选民在某些问题上面临类似的祸因,而类似的推论表明,如果他们认为他们自己得到的信息不准确,他们能够避免这种祸因的最好办法是弃权。
But what if we are entering an era where this new reasoning will impose itself?
但如果我们正在进入一个时代,在这个时代,这种新的论证将会自我强加呢?
If ethics and morals go together, you have to hone your skills at reasoning critically about ethical and moral issues.
如果道德和道德价值取向一致,你得锻炼你严格推理有关道德和道德价值问题的技巧。
Sperber and Mercier, however, point out that this is true only if the point of reasoning is to draw true conclusions.
然而,斯珀博与默斯尔指出,这说法只有在推理的目的为追求真实结论时才成立。
After all, the reasoning goes, if we have the horsepower to move elephants around, mere mice should pose no challenge.
毕竟,根据推理,如果我们有更大的马力来四处移动大象,小小的老鼠不足挂齿。
And if we say "no" then we look like we can't handle the work - at least, that's the common reasoning.
如果我们说不的话,好像显得我们不能很好的完成工作——至少这是很大众的推理。
It leads many to wonder if the "no overlapping iterations" policy is just a doctrinaire position on a practical concept, or whether there's actually some reasoning behind the policy.
它致使许多人怀疑,“非重叠迭代”策略是否仅是对于实践概念的一种教条,或者在该策略背后是否真的存在某种原因。
If you are inquisitive and capable of reasoning, my answers will open up more questions.
如果你善于提问和思考,从我的答案可以衍生出更多问题。
This is particularly true when any intuitive pitfalls are obvious, especially if a correct answer depends on logic or abstract reasoning - abilities that IQ tests measure well.
当直觉可能引发的错误显而易见时尤其如此,特别是正确答案依赖于逻辑和抽象推理时——这些能力IQ测试测量得很好。
If you do decide to de-normalize, be sure to document this thoroughly: describe in some detail, the reasoning behind the de-normalization steps that you took.
如果您确实打算反规范化,那么一定要为此制作完整文档:较详细地描述您所采取的反规范化步骤背后的原因。
"Promise to match their donation if they can convince you to help based on their reasoning for choosing that charity," Susan says.
“你可以向他们作出承诺,假如他们能够以充足的理由说服你选择某项公益活动,你就帮他们实现捐赠。”苏珊说。
Your reasoning: if you are less intelligent, less outgoing and less capable, shouldn't you let the better man decide for you?
而你的理由是:如果你不够聪明,不够外向,不够有能力,那么你为什么不让更优秀的人为你做决定呢?
For the moment what is sure is that, if functional morphology reasoning is reliable to any reasonable degree, Balaur did what it did in a markedly different manner than its close relatives.
目前我们所确定的是,如果功能形态学的结果在任何方面能值得信赖的话,巴拉乌尔龙的行为方式与它的近亲有着截然的不同。
However, if the goal of the action was impossible for her, then an additional group of brain regions involved in deductive reasoning were also engaged.
然而,如果这个目标动作对于她来说是不可完成的,这时一个额外的牵涉到演绎原因的大脑区域系统开始工作了。
If they are forced to, they may do so intuitively, rather than by reasoning.
如果迫不得已,他们的决策也是凭直觉而非理性。
If you're driving and talking on the cell phone, you don't realize how distracted you are, and that applies to memory and confidence and reasoning and our beliefs about how we think and decide.
如果你开车时打着电话,你没有注意到自己如何分心,而这是因为我们对于我们如何思考和决策的记忆和自信、信仰。
On that reasoning, if the retirement age came down to 25 we would all be as rich as Croesus.
以上述逻辑,如果退休年龄见到25岁,我们都会富如财主。
If we distrust theoretical reasoning, we distrust particular applications of it, such as the theory of naturalism.
如果我们不信任的理论推理,我们特别信任的应用,如理论的自然主义。
Even if your reasoning is “noble” (such as you don’t want to hurt your partner’s feelings), realize that this doesn’t create a foundation for a happy, healthy relationship.
即使你的原因再“高尚”(比如你不想伤害对方的感情),也要看清楚这并不能建造出一段幸福、健康关系的基础。
If you're actively trying to avoid the worst offenders, the reasoning goes, you're in the clear.
如果你想避免最恶劣的反对者,道理上你并没有错。
If we want to have informed, reasoning, responsible citizens we must teach young people not only what they need to know, but also help them develop the skills they need to be capable of doing.
如果我们需要见多识广、善于推理和负责任的公民,我们不但需要教育青年人知道他们需要知道的知识,而且需要帮助他们开发他们做事所需要的技能。
If we don't have enough sleep, our memory, learning and logical reasoning will be negatively affected.
如果我们没有足够的睡眠,我们的记忆、学习和逻辑推理将负面影响。
If there is no language, the processing of reasoning with proof must not be existed.
如果没有语言,推理和论证就无法进行,这就使语言和诡辩结下了不解之缘。
If rationality means omniscience, then it is indeed an unsound premise for economic reasoning.
如果“理性”指的就是“全知全能”,那么,它确实不是经济推理的合理前提。
If rationality means omniscience, then it is indeed an unsound premise for economic reasoning.
如果“理性”指的就是“全知全能”,那么,它确实不是经济推理的合理前提。
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