It was impossible-- doctors and scientists showed, runners, athletes, the top-ones in the world proved that the doctors were right.

那是不可能的，医生和科学家证明了，跑手，运动员，世上顶尖选手证明了医生们是对的。

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What captures this idea best-- the words of Francis Bacon, considered the father of the scientific movement, was a philosopher in 1600s: " "Nature to be commanded must be obeyed."

最准确阐述这种观点的-,是培根的话，他是17世纪时科学运动之父，是一名哲学家：,“号令自然，必须遵守自然“

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In other words, it is to bring the rigor, the substance, the empirical foundation, the science from academia and merge it with accessibility of the self-help or New Age movement.

换句话说，就是要把严谨，实质，经验基础，学术科学,与自助或新纪元运动的通俗易懂相结合。

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