Consciousness, if what we mean by consciousness is this qualitative aspect of our mental life, consciousness remains a pretty big mystery.

如果我们所说的意识,就是指我们心理活动定性的方面,那么意识还是一个很大的谜团

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Right. The unconscious, Freud is saying, is something that we have to infer from the way consciousness operates.

弗洛伊德说潜意识，是由意识的活动方式中推断出来的。

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There are different activities you can do where if you're good enough at them, if you're expert enough at them, you don't know you're doing them.

有很多不同的事情,如果你很擅长这些活动，你对这些活动非常在行，那么你是不会意识到你正在做这些事情的。

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It also sees them as ideologues, as stony-hearted political activists.

也把他们看做意识形态的偏执者，固执的政治活动家。

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Now, so what you have is- the scientific consensus is that all of mental life including consciousness and emotions and choice and morality are the products of brain activities.

现在你们知道了,现有的科学共识是,所有的心理活动,包括意识,情绪,选择,道德,都是大脑活动的产物

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And what a case like this, where somebody is in a coma, is without consciousness as a result of damage to the brain, is a stark illustration of the physical nature of mental life.

想象一下这样的情况,某人正陷于昏迷之中,由于脑部损伤而失去了意识,这是心理活动的生理属性毫无修饰的图解

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