And I can understand the reasons for that, and I can supports such a decision.

我能够理解这样做的原因，我也支持这样的决定。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Some will take one side, others will take another, and we'll find ourselves siding or not siding with them, at least in part for reasons that arise out of the distinction between these two positions that I've been making today.

有些人支持一方，其他人支持另一方，我们支持或不支持某一方，部分原因就是,我们今天讲的二者的立场。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Similarly, although I'm not going to ask you in your discussion sections to hide your religious views, you'll be asked in the course of defending them, to give reasons that would make sense to all of us.

同样地，即使我没有在,你讨论的部分提问，隐瞒你的宗教观点，你也会在这个课程中被问到,要如何支持你的观点，说出原因，让我们所有人理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选