The Florida,for example, captured more than thirty ships before being captured itself off the coast of Brazil in eighteen sixty-four.

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It only becomes a question of knowing the object, of knowing it in and for itself, in its own terms, and not at all necessarily of learning from it, of being spoken to by it.

它仅仅是了解这个对象，了解这个对象本身，不一定是从对象中学习。

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