So, the first half of the class is going to be concerned with questions about the nature of death.

所以，课程的前半部分将会集中在,死亡本质的问题上。

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If impurity is associated with death, it makes sense that its antithesis, holiness, would be associated with life.

如果不洁和死亡有关，那么它的对立面，神圣，将会和存活联系在一起。

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There'll be a brief period in which, as a cadaver I suppose, my heart will continue to exist.

在我死亡后很短的时间内,我的心脏将会继续存在

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You got your family, community, and your present, and you got mortality the fact you gonna die.

还有你的家庭，社区，以及现在，还有将会来临的死亡。

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Every time I try to picture myself being dead, I smuggle myself back in, conscious and existing as a person, hence, not dead as a person.

每次我想象自己的死亡时，就会将自己带入，有意识作为人而存在的状态，所以也就不再处于死亡了。

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So, a class on death might well have a discussion of the process of dying and coming to reconcile yourself with the fact that you're going to die.

因此，一堂讲死亡的课程,也许要好好的讨论一下死亡的过程,并且，让你们接受,你们将会死去的事实。

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But we're not asking, is it rational or irrational to not believe that your body's going to die, we're simply asking, noting the fact that, there to seem to be cases where people are surprised to discover that they're mortal.

但我们不是在探讨不相信肉体的死亡,是否合理，我们只是提出，人们发现，有人可能对发现自己将会死亡,感到非常出乎意料。

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And so, the philosopher, who has sort of trained himself to separate his mind from his body, to disregard his bodily cravings and desires-- the philosopher will welcome death because at that point he'll truly, finally, make the final break from the body.

所以,那些,已经为灵魂脱离肉体,以及忽视自己的肉体欲望,做好准备的哲学家,将会欢迎死亡的到来,那时他会真正地,最终地,从自己的肉体中解脱出来

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