We've been talking about the question, What arguments might be offered for the existence of a soul?

我们一直在讨论这样一个问题,用什么论证可以证明灵魂的存在

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or you can turn it into a question, and ask "Is there" to ask the existence of something.

当然你也可以把它变成一个问句，用“Is there”来询问某些事物是否存在。

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So let's return now to the question, "How might we argue for the existence of the soul?"

现在让我们再回到这个问题上,我们怎样论证灵魂存在

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For, as Rutherford has shown the assumption of the existence of nuclei, as those in question seems to be necessary in order to account for the results of the experiments on large angle scattering of the alpha rays.

因此卢瑟福,提出了原子核存在的假设，这些关于问题的假设对于,解释阿尔法粒子的,大角度散射是有必要的。

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Or you could use the "is there" question to ask about the existence of something more abstract

另外，你也可以使用“Is there”问句来询问更为一些抽象的事情是否存在。

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Now, in the course of this discussion, Socrates and his disciples argue about not so much the existence of the soul, but the question really is the immortality of the soul.

在这段谈话中,苏格拉底和他的学生们,讨论的主要不是灵魂存在的问题,而是灵魂不朽的问题

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And the crucial question, presumably, is, "Should we believe in the existence of a soul?"

而最为关键的,也许是,我们应该相信灵魂是存在的吗

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Still, that doesn't mean that we should believe the argument for the existence of the soul from near-death experiences, because the question remains, "What's the best explanation of what's going on in near-death experiences?"

但是,这并不意味着,我们应该相信那些从濒死体验角度,来证明灵魂存在的论证,因为问题仍在,对于濒死体验的,最好解释是什么

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