We think we understand when we see the past from a historical standpoint, i.e., place ourselves in the historical situation and seek to reconstruct the historical horizon.

当我们从历史的角度看待过去，我们以为自己理解，也就是说，把自己放在历史的条件下,重新构建历史的视角。

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The exception is Plato, where I'll lecture, maybe two lectures, trying to reconstruct Plato's central arguments, at least the arguments relevant to our class.

例外是柏拉图，我将授课的，也许要两节课，我会重新构建柏拉图中心理论，至少这部分理论是和我们的课相关的。

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And part of the claim is that learning a language, learning to speak, reconfigures the human brain in such a way that is really exceptional.

这个观点的部分内容是,学习语言,学习说话,会以一种特殊的方式重新构建人类大脑

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Let's try to reconstruct it in terms of its premises and its conclusions.

让我们从前提和结论着手,重新构建这个论证

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