The other way it shares an ambition of modernism is precisely in that effort to communicate experience, consciousness.

它与现代主义追求的另一个共同点,正体现在经验和意识的交流上。

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But I think it is something that we would need evidence for I'm very much an empiricist on those things.

但我觉得我们需要证据来证明,在这方面，我真的是一个经验主义者。

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So there's a kind of empirical argument for the existence of the soul if we found those kinds of results.

所以如果能找到那样的结果,就能成为灵魂存在的经验主义论据。

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