There are philosophers who have said we certainly believe that we've got free will, but it's an illusion.

有这样一些哲学家,他们说,我们确实相信自己有自由意志,但这只是一种错觉

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It's a powerful psychological, you might say, illusion-- people think they want money when, in fact, they should want real goods and services.

你可能会说，这是一种，强烈的心理错觉-,人们认为他们需要货币时，实际上，他们想要的是实物以及服务。

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But the pause is a psychological illusion.

但停顿只是一种心理错觉而已

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Quasi-magical thinking is an illusion that they documented that occurs regularly in people, which they might deny if asked about, but there's an illusion that I can control randomness through my willpower.

准神奇式思考是一种错觉,会定期在人们的思维中出现,他们也许会否认这点,但的确存在一种错觉,使人误以为可以通过意志力控制随机事件

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