Turn now to the second basic view, the physicalist view, according to which a person is just a body.

现在我们转而讨论第二个基本观念,物理主义观,核心思想是人只是个肉体

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That's the first basic view about the nature of a person.

这是关于人本质的第一个基本观念

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That, as I say, is the first basic view.

这是第一个基本观点

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First, let me sketch the other basic view.

首先,让我简述一下另一个基本观点

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So these are the two basic positions: the dualist view on the one hand, the physicalist view on the other.

以上就是两种基本的理论,一种是二元论的观点,另一种是物理主义的观点

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But there's nothing mysterious about death from the physicalist point of view, at least about the basic idea of what's going on in death.

但是死亡没有什么神秘可言,从物理主义的角度来看,至少死亡的基本定义是不神秘的

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