This should be contrasted with nonscientific programs and the best example of a nonscientific program is astrology.

这点与非科学假说正好相反,非科学假说最好的例子便是占星术了。

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Rather, by looking at extreme cases, they can help us best understand normal life.

相反,研究这些极端的例子,可以帮助我们理解正常的生活

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If some of the things they predict don't come true, the theory has to be disregarded and there are many, many, many counter examples to financial market efficiencies.

如果预测的一些事情并没有成为现实，那么这些理论就会被摒弃而且我们也有很多，很多，与金融市场有效论相反的例子。

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But there is a different example that we have to worry about is where, which to argue against this proposal that the body could be decomposed and then be recomposed.

但我们还得关注另一个,很不一样的例子,这个例子得到的结论与刚才相反,它并不认为肉体可以被分解然后,再重组。

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