It may not clearly think about things, about objects, but it has a kind of legitimate basis that generates the sort of thinking that it does.

意识可能并不能清晰地思考事物，却有正当的依据,产生出它的思想。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

How did that change happened, was that always there, were you always looking at how did this thought affect the way we actually live our lives?

这种转变是怎样发生的？,这种转变一直存在吗？还是说您总是在思考,这种思想是怎样影响我们的,生活方式？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Is this metaphor, think about the relationship between the mind and the body as similar to the relationship between harmony and a harp.

思考思想和身体的关系,是否和这个比喻里,和声和竖琴的关系相同。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Because the building of ships was, to him, the application of rationality, of reason, thinking, and experimentation, this got him interested in the scientific revolution.

因为造船在他看来,是理性思想的应用,是推理,思考,实验的实际应用,这让他对科学革命有了兴趣

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

For example, they help us think beyond what we are thinking right now, broaden our thinking; they help us build relationships; they help us build capacities-- remember one of the key concepts of this course is the positive emotions, positive psychology as a field as a whole, is about building capacities.

比如它们有助我们超越,现在的思考范畴，拓展我们的思想;,有助我们建立人际关系;,帮助我们建立能力-,这门课的一个主要概念,就是积极情绪，积极心理学，就是要建立能力。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

At the end of last class, we started sketching an argument that comes from Descartes, the Cartesian argument, that says merely by the process of thinking, on the basis of thought alone, it tends to show that the mind-- We all agree that there are minds.

在上次课的最后,我们开始简述一个,来自笛卡尔的论证,或称为卡氏论证,这个论证说仅仅通过思考,仅仅在思想的基础上,它就能证明心灵,我们都承认有心灵

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选