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Is there any good reason to believe that we don't believe that we're going to cease to exist as a person?
有没有一个好的理由相信,我们不相信,自己会停止作为一个人的存在呢？
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I can't believe you don't want our walls to be red.
真不敢相信你不愿意把我们的墙壁刷成红色。
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Now I'm not going to hear, pursue of the question of "Do we believe bodily resurrection occurs or will occur?"
现在我不需要，大家一直争论,我们是否要相信,肉体复活是否会发生“
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Socrates tells us that when he was told this he expressed disbelief in the Oracle.
苏格拉底告诉我们，当他听到这个消息时,他表示不相信神谕。
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And,as Chateaubriand said,the writer, "I don't know what we must believe but we must believe in something," and he gets down on his knees and prays.
如作家夏多布里昂所言,"我不知道我们能相信什么,但我们必须相信点什么",然后他屈膝跪下开始祈祷
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We don't like to believe that physical attractiveness accounts for much in life.
我们不相信,生活中生理吸引力有多重要。
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And in each election, they would come forward and say, "we are not really a left wing party, we're a centrist party these days" And people would say, we don't believe you.
每次选举的时候,他们都会声称,我们不是一个左翼政党,我们现在是中间派,但是选民都不相信他们
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As a consequence, we believe that no student here is under-qualified for this course: you're all MIT students, you're all qualified to be here.
因此，我们相信这儿,没有学生是不够格的：,你们都是MIT的学生，你们都具备了相当的水准才能进来。
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We make inferences to the existence of things we can't see, when doing that helps us to explain something we can't otherwise explain.
我们推断一些看不到的事物的存在,因为这样做可以便于我们,解释某些我们不相信就无法解释的事情
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Perhaps the argument shouldn't be, "We have to believe in souls because no mere physical object could reason."
也许论证不应该是,我们必须相信灵魂,因为所有的物理对象都不能推理
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Why should we believe Hobbes' story ? and not some other story?
为什么我们要相信霍布斯的故事,而不相信其他的故事？
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So we're justified in believing in germs, but not demons.
所以,我们相信微生物理论合理,而恶魔理论则不合理
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So it's at least worth emphasizing the fact that even if we don't believe in souls, we could still believe in the possibility of surviving one's death, the death of one's body.
所以我们至少要强调,即使我们不相信灵魂论，我们还是可以相信死后复生的,可能，肉体死亡后复活的可能。
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We don't believe it all the way down.
我们根本就不相信。
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That's a stronger claim, though I think it's not the sort of claim that's unique to Tolstoy, that all of us or most of us or many of us at the fundamental level don't really believe that we're going to die.
这个说法就比较有力了，虽然我觉得这不是托尔斯泰独有的看法，声称我们当中全部或大部分,从某种根本程度上不相信自己会死。
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My point here was only to say we shouldn't be so quick to think that we have to believe in the existence of a soul in order to explain our having free will.
我的观点不过就是说我们不应该这么草率地,认为我们不得不相信,灵魂的存在,从而解释我们有自由意志
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should we conclude therefore, given that we've got the premise, "If you can't picture it or imagine it, then you can't believe in it," since I've just said, look, you can't imagine being dead, but that's not due to any failure of imagination, that's because there's nothing there to imagine or picture.
于是我们就应该基于这个前提，想象不了的东西就不能相信，得出结论吗“,我刚才已经说过，人不能想象自己的死亡，不是因为想象的失败，而是本来就没有东西可以想象。
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Suppose we do believe in incompatibilism and believe that we've got free will.
假定我们相信不相容论,并认为人有自由意志
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And it's because of that that I think we shouldn't be dismissive of the dualist when the dualist says, "We've got to believe in souls in order to explain it."
正因如此,我认为我们不应该轻视二元论者,当他们说,我们只有相信灵魂才能解释这些
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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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Well,in the same way,if we could find some behavior on our part that calls out for explanation, that the best possible explanation would be that at some level we don't believe we're going to die, then we might say,look, this gives us some reason to think that we don't really believe we're going to die, even though we say we believe it.
同样，如果我们发现自己有些行为有待解释，这最好的解释可能就是,在某种程度上，我们不相信自己会死，然后我们说，看，这让我们有理由相信，我们并不相信我们会死，即使我们口头上说相信。
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but rather, is there any good reason to think that we're all or most of us are in that situation, are in that state of belief where, although we give lip service to the claim that we're going to die, is there any good reason to believe that fundamentally we don't actually believe it?
而是是否有好的理由认为,我们中全部或者大部分都处于，这样一种相信的状态，虽然我们都声称自己会死，是否有好的理由相信,我们其实根本不相信呢？
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