"We don't want to be rebels and betray our families, but we do want to leave home and do interesting and challenging things that maybe our families don't understand because they are still stuck in the old world a little bit.'" In the novel,Gabi faces another dilemma.

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Maybe in this world, minds and bodies are identical, even though in other logically possible worlds the identity comes apart.

也许在这个世界,心灵和身体就是相同的,即使在其他逻辑世界中,不存在这种同一性

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But what it allowed is I could be anywhere in the world anywhere in the city, and I could share what I was doing and maybe I could also see what other people were doing.

但它可以让我在世界任何地方,或是在这个城市的任何地方，和别人分享我在做什么,分享我看到别人在做什么。

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To become the biggest publishing monolith in the world, it takes maybe a hundred years, so his father in Australia started buying up newspapers.

要成为出版业内最大的垄断商,也许要花一百年,他的父亲在澳大利亚,就开始收购各类报纸

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Well, maybe I did imagine a world in which the Morning Star exists and the Evening Star doesn't exist, but maybe imagining doesn't mean it's possible.

或许我想象这一个,晨星存在,但昏星不存在的世界,但也许想象并不表示可能

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Maybe A could be the same thing as B in this logically possible world, but we could imagine a completely different logically coherent world in which A was not the same thing as B.

也许在这某个逻辑世界里,A会和B是同一个东西,但我们可以想象,一个完全不同的另一个逻辑世界里,A和B不是同一个东西

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