What's the point of this? Again, now that I can think about things recursively, I can similarly break things down into simpler versions of the same problem. It could be one version.

这些的意思是什么呢？再一次我想说,我既然能够以递归的方式思考了,那么我就可以简单地把问题,转化为更简单的同类问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

After all,if the personality theory is right, since he does have all of these memories,or semi-memories, or quasi-memories,or whatever we should call them.

说到底，如果人格理论是正确的，既然他拥有所有这些记忆，或半记忆，或准记忆，诸如此类的名称。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And if that's the reason, where do those rights come from if not from some idea of the larger welfare or utility or happiness?

如果是那个原因，那这些权利又是从何而来的呢,既然不是为了更大的福利，或曰功利，幸福？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选