So according to Klawans, ritual purification involved separation from those aspects of humanity, death and sex, that are least God-like.

因此根据克洛文的理解，仪式的净化包括,和人性方面、死亡和性完全隔离开，这样和上帝最相像。

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And given this existence of this immaterial soul, it's a possibility, indeed a fair likelihood, hat we will survive our deaths.

鉴于它们的存在，这是可能的，也的确是有这样的可能性的，让我们能在死亡后继续存在。

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It doesn't change from the day you were born to the day you die-- or so they thought.

从出生到死亡时都不会改变-,或者说他们这样认为。

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That is a Greek idea of hell, where you got to keep trying and you always lose. So, that's the picture and you have to realize that death is a bad thing.

这就是希腊式的地狱,你不断尝试,却终究会失败,就是这样的场景,你必须得认识到死亡是不好的

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The idea of subliminal death primes is this.

阈下死亡意念的促发是这样进行的。

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If people are on the verge of dying, perhaps it is necessary to overlook that injustice, but I think it's important to keep in mind that we're still committing injustice by taking people's belongings or assets.

如果人们在死亡边缘挣扎，也许忽视这样的不公平是必要的，但我认为即使这样，我们依然要铭记,我们的行为不公正,这是在占有他人的财物或资产。

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If that was the case, then disregarding, always disregarding, the facts about death might well be the appropriate response.

如果是这样的话，那无视，一直无视，关于死亡的事实可能是合适的回应。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

That leaves us with the possibility that there could be cases where you die and you don't survive.

我们就有了这样的可能,即便人死亡，无法存活。

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So perhaps there's some comfort in the inevitability of death.

这样面对死亡必然性也许还有些安慰。

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Now, that being the case, we have to worry then that because of the unpredictability of death that our lives may not have the ideal shape.

既然是这样，那么我们会变得担心起来,由于存在死亡的不可预见性,我们的生命线可能不会是理想的形状。

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Well,if that's right,how can it be bad for me to die?

如果是这样，死亡怎么对我有坏处？

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It might be very important and insightful, but you're not saying anything especially interesting about death when you say everyone dies alone, if it's also true that everyone eats their lunch alone.

很重要，很有见地，但这样提出每个人都孤独而死时,并未对死亡本身提出什么有趣特别的见地，因为说每个人都孤独地吃中饭也是对的。

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All right. Last time we started asking ourselves about what are some of the other aspects of death that might contribute to its badness, or at least other features of death that are worth thinking about.

好了，上一次我们开始自问这样一个问题,死亡还有什么其他的方面,可能导致其坏处的原因，或者至少是其他值得思考的死亡的特征。

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Well, if that's right, then should we say that the pervasiveness of death, ubiquitousness of death-- the thing that I was earlier suggesting was oppressive-- wouldn't it really be nice to have a death-free time or a death-free location or death-free activities?

如果是这样的话，那我们是不是应该说死亡的普遍性，死亡的无处不在性-,这些我之前所说的特征是不对的-,如果有死亡免疫时间或者死亡免疫地点,或者死亡免疫活动岂不是很好吗？

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And so, in addition to philosophical arguments for and against the existence and immortality of the soul, we end the dialogue with a quite moving death scene, one of the great death scenes, if we could call it that, of western civilization.

所以,支持和反对,灵魂的存在与不朽的论证,以一个感人至深的死亡场景告终,这简直就是西方文明史上,最伟大的死亡场景之一,如果我们可以这样说的话

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