Do you think in some ways it is back to you being confronted with the rights of animals, in some way someone has to be confronted with poverty.

您是否觉得某种程度上来说，这和,您当时面对动物权利的问题时一样，一些人也不得不直面贫困问题。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And the more I went into it, the more I thought as I see something seriously wrong here with the way we think about animals and the way we treat animals.

于是，随着研究的深入，我所思考的也越来越多,我发现我们对于动物的认识,我们对待动物的方式,存在着严重的问题。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I want to begin next class with this question, the question of animals.

我想在下节课开始的时候讲讲这个问题,这个关于动物的问题

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And if your body is biologically programmed to defend itself gainst famine or starvation which is what humans and animals have faced over all the centuries then you're going to seek out the energy dense food and that's why those foods taste inherently better.

在生物学角度,你的身体本身一直在,抵御饥荒和饥饿,是人和其他动物几世纪来一直面对的问题,所以你就主动寻找高能量的食品,这也是为什么这些食品比较好吃

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

An animal who has evolved a brain that says, "Take care of your offspring" will do much better from a natural selection point of view from an animal who has evolved a brain that says, "Eat your offspring."

逐步形成大脑的动物说，照顾你的后代“,好过从自然选择观点,看问题的动物说，吃掉你的后代“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选