It's the very same case,the very same story, that I told two different times.

是相同的一个故事，被我以不同角度讲了两次而已。

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and so they tell a little story, this girl doesn't want to go to school.

然后他们讲了一个小故事，这个小女孩不愿意去上学。

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This goes beyond the simple goldsmith banker story that I was motivating initially.

我在前面讲了一个金匠银行家的故事,现在就没那么简单了

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The thought experiment, you recall, was one in which I imagine, I tell myself a story in which what I'm doing is I'm imagining my mind existing without my body.

回忆一下 那个思想实验,在其中我想象,我给自己讲了一个故事,在这个故事里,我只是想象我的心灵独立于我的身体存在

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And to answer that question, Hobbes tells a story.

为了回答这个问题，霍布斯讲了一个故事。

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He tells a story about something he calls "the state of nature," a term he did not invent, but with which his name will always and forever be associated, the idea of the state of nature.

他讲了一个故事，叫做,“自然状态“，这不是他所发明的词，但他的名字,总是会，也永远会和，“自然状态“联系在一起。

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