Theory is important and it's important to know what you believe," in other words, what the basis of all other possible theory is.

理论很重要，了解自己相信什么也很重要“,也就是说，其它可能理论的基础是。

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Or, and this is the same: in his unconscious, every one of us is convinced of his immortality.

或者这样说也一样，潜意识里，每个人都相信自己是永生的。

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For Plato" he says "also is of the opinion that it is impossible for the disorders of the state ever to be taken away until sovereigns be philosophers."

对于柏拉图，他说道,也相信只有当一国君王,自己成为了哲学家,才可能将一国的纷乱扫尽“

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The question whether or not you believe you're going to die needs to be distinguished.

人是否相信,自己会死亡的问题也需要进行分辨。

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So you ask yourself, "Do I believe that meeting's going to take place without me?"

你问自己，我相信那场会,在我不在的时候也会举行吗“

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So even if it were true that belief requires picturing, and even if were true that you can't picture being dead from the inside, it wouldn't follow that you can't believe you're going to die.

所以即便不能相信无法想象之物这一说法，是真实的,人无法从内部想象死亡的感觉，也不代表不能相信自己会死亡这事实。

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If Freud's argument for death, that is to say, none of us believe we're going to die, was any good, the argument that none of us believe meetings ever take place without us would have to work as well.

如果弗洛伊德对死亡的说法，也就是，人都不相信自己会死的说法是正确的，那么就是说没有人相信,自己不在场的会议举行这件事也是正确的。

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