We are no longer certain at all of what we're looking at, and consciousness, therefore, feels alienated.

我们再也不能确定我们所观之物是什么，于是，意识疏远了。

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After 1933 we had lost our moorings; there was no longer any idea that the dollar was backed by anything.

933年之后，我们丧失了我们的停泊处；,再也没有,美元可以被任何东西来支持的概念了。

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Death is basically just the breaking down of the body, on the physicalist point of view, so that it no longer functions properly.

死亡从根本上说就是我们肉体的损坏,在物理主义看来,肉体再也不能正常工作了

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But if life would no longer have anything good to offer you, if what you then would have had would have been something negative instead of something positive, then at that point, dying wouldn't actually be a bad thing.

但是当生命再也不能向你提供美好，届时我们面对的是,消极的而非积极的东西，那时死亡可能不是一件坏事。

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