Machiavelli might call them sort of manly men who are fully confident about their abilities.

马基雅维利可能会称他们为有男子气概的人,并且对自己的能力充满自信。

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One is people must have had an incredible amount of confidence in Jonas Salk.

乔那斯?索尔克这个人,有着强大的自信

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This is magical thinking and it affects people because it gives them a sense of confidence and power over events that are thought to be random or uncontrollable.

这是神奇式思考,而它也影响人们,因为它给人自信和力量,去应对那些随机或者不可控的事件

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So, you can understand they really felt quite confident at this time that we could explain everything that was going on and in fact, a really telling quote from the time was said by a professor at the University of Chicago, and what he said is, "Our future discoveries must be looked for in the sixth decimal place."

所以你可以理解,为什么当时的人那么,自信的说我们可以解释,这世界上发生的一起事情,事实上，当时有个著名的名言,是芝加哥大学的一个教授说的,他说“我们今后的科学发现,就在于弄清楚小数点第六位后的数，“

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Prideful people, he tells us, are those overflowing with confidence about their own abilities to succeed and ? we all know people like this, don't we, like Yale students? They're all verflowing with confidence, kind of alpha types.

他说，有傲骄感的人是那些,充溢着对他们获得,成功之能力的自信,我们都熟悉这种人，不是吗，就像耶鲁的学生一样,他们都自信满满，什么都想争第一。

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