It's a kind of imprisonment, understanding, and when Heidegger says, wouldn't it be great not to have to merely understand?

理解是一种禁锢，海德格尔说，不必去理解不是很好吗？

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So displacement is a kind of delay or detour of understanding, and condensation, on the other hand, is a kind of distillation of understanding.

所以“移置“是一种滞后的，迂回的理解，而另一方面，“凝缩“,则是理解的提炼过程。

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Yes, it meant a certain kind of gentleman's understanding of behavior.

同时也意味着,绅士们对于行为举止的一定理解

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It's one that I suppose we could continue to entertain as a kind of skepticism about this way of understanding the compulsion to repeat as somehow necessarily entailing a theory of the death wish.

所以我觉得我们可以把它当作一个,对强迫性重复作为死亡冲动的理论依据的怀疑,看看就行。

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