We talked last week about a new report on preterm births the leading cause of death in newborn babies worldwide.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

That puzzle aside, it seems to me that once we become physicalists, there's nothing especially deep or mysterious about death.

除了这个谜团，在我看来似乎在成为物理主义者之后，死亡并没有什么深刻和神秘的了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I ought to say a word about death, in order to comprehend what the Greeks thought. You know, different peoples have had different ideas about them.

我得说一下有关死亡的事儿,好让你们更容易理解希腊人的思维,你们知道,不同人对于死亡的观念是不同的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So it seems that a biography written shortly after his death included several invented stories about his early life.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

And he said, philosophy has nothing to say about death.

他说，哲学与死亡毫无关系。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Thomas Didone shares the story of his son's death to help educate teens and their families about distracted driving.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

cause we only have couple of minutes, Ok, it's alright So, for next time, you are going to read about Death in Venice...the introduction that's the movie we're going to watch next week ? But, what do you read for next time?

因为我们只剩几分钟了，可以，没问题,那么，下一次,你们要读《魂断威尼斯》，的介绍,这是我们下周要看的电影,那你们下一次上课之前读什么呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

He could freeze to death. At about twelve o'clock, the man decided to stop to eat his lunch.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

Now for next time we'll be reading Lycidas, which is about the death of a friend -- and the death of a friend, in fact, who died a virgin, we have to assume.

下一次我们将开始阅读《利西达斯》,是关于一位朋友的死亡，事实上这位死去的朋友是位处女，这我们得设想。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He served as vice president for about a year and a half before the death of President Taylor.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

So the way they cope with it-- they think the appropriate response is put it aside, disregard the facts about death.

所以他们应对的方式-,他们认为合适的反应,是置诸不理，无视死亡的事实。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

In nineteen six, a German doctor,Alois Alzheimer, told about a dementia patient whose brain was studied after death.

VOA: special.2011.02.08

But suppose if you think about death you just get too depressed and you can't live life to the fullest.

但假设如果你考虑了死亡,你就变得抑郁,你就没法尽情地活。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Some members of the local community had strong feelings about the death and worked to make sure the skeleton stayed on the island.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

We're going to get a deep insight if it's a necessary truth about death that everyone dies alone.

如果这是对死亡来说必不可少的真理,那我们能得到一些深刻理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Many Shakespearian tragedies are about conflicting family loyalties or a character seeking to punish others for the wrongful death of a loved one.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

It's not that the facts about death give you reason to stay in your room and sulk.

不是说关于死亡的事实,给了你呆在房间里生气的理由。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Steve Graham says he has been hearing about the death of handwriting for the past fifteen years.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

But I don't think it can be at the core in terms of what's bad about death.

但我认为，这不是死亡的坏处最核心的部分。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Whitney Balliett of The New Yorker Magazine wrote about Coltrane the year after his death: "People said they heard the dark night ...

VOA: special.2010.11.07

Only poetry has something to say about death.

只有诗能够解读死亡。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The wild times in the American West ended at about the time of John Slaughters death.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

Finally,everyone dies alone is supposed to say something special about death.

最后，说每个人孤独的死去应该有特别的意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

She then travels to Brazil to investigate his death and learn more about Dr. Swenson's findings.

VOA: special.2011.07.13

How should we live, in light of the facts about death?

我们该如何活着，鉴于这些关于死亡的事实？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Everything is gone." It has been more than a century since a German doctor, Alois Alzheimer,told about a dementia patient whose brain was studied after death.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Presumably because we're led to the thought, we're attracted to the thought, that the nature of death, the facts about death-- whatever they are--should have an impact on how we live.

大概是因为我们被引向这个想法，我们被这个想法吸引，死亡的本质，死亡的事实-,不管怎么叫，应该对我们如何生活有影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The songs are about suffering, and the hope of a better life after death.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

It seems to say something interesting about death.

似乎说出了关于死亡一些有趣的东西。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Well, what about the facts about death?

那么关于死亡的事实呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选