As he puts it, there's a famous syllogism that people learn in their logic classes from Aristotle.

他的说法是，人们在亚里士多德的,逻辑课堂上学到一个著名的推论。

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Why is he calling attention, in other words, to this logical disparity?

为什么要让读者，注意到他逻辑上的矛盾呢？

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Now this is a rain gauge, and it's sitting on a roof of a building, and when the water falls into this gauge, it sends a signal to the logic unit of the computer, which immediately notifies the memory bank of the computer to seek out its instructions for a rainy day.

这是一个雨量测量器，安装在一个楼房的,屋顶上，当水流入到这个测量器，它就给计算机的逻辑部件发送一个信号，计算机立即通知内存条,为下雨天找出相应的指令。

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