Deflection up and deflection down indicating that there was something strange that had yet to be accounted for.

发生了偏离,这就说明还有一些奇特的现象,需要我们去解释。

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These are natural facts about the universe, but the naturalness needs to be explained and not merely assumed.

这些是宇宙自然现象，但自然现象需要被解释,而不仅仅是假定。

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So let's ask ourselves, "Are there things that we need to appeal to the soul in order to explain these things about us?"

所以让我们扪心自问,有没有这样的现象,需要我们诉诸于灵魂,才能对其作出合理的解释

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The idea is, he's going to tell us certain facts that need explaining, and the best explanation involves a certain fact about recollecting, or a certain claim about recollecting or remembering.

大意是,他要,告诉我们一些需要解释的现象,以及对其最好的解释,这包括一些回忆的例子,或者一些有关回忆的说法

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I'm going to start with those and then I'll turn, eventually, to another set of possible things that might need explaining, which we might think of as extraordinary, supernatural things.

我将从这里开始,然后转而讨论,另一些,需要给予解释的现象,那些我们可能视之为异乎寻常的,超自然现象

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