They said to me,"You know, I had all the good intentions in the world.

他们曾对我说，“你知道，我曾有世界上最良好的意愿。

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Another example is when you're talking about what's been said by somebody else,

另一个例子是当你在谈论其他人曾说过的事情时，

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I know I've shared my love of chocolate with you before.

我知道我曾跟你说过我对巧克力的喜爱。

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In other words, we said that in intellectual history, first you get this movement of concern about the distance between the perceiver and the perceived, a concern that gives rise to skepticism about whether we can know things as they really are.

换言之，我们曾说过在思想史上，首先你要知道,关注感知者和被感知者之间距离的运动，这种关注会让我们怀疑,自己是否弄清楚了事物的本来面目。

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