A person may become unconscious, not knowing what is happening.

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Similarly, it's not possible to picture or imagine what it's like to have fainted and be completely unconscious with nothing happening cognitively.

同样的，要想象,完全不省人事的昏迷,没有任何知觉的感觉也不可能。

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So the right question to ask may not be, " "Why are some things unconscious?"

因此，问题或许不该是，“为什么有些心理活动是无意识的“

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We're going to have to refine it to deal with the obvious fact that you're not dead all the times when you're unconscious and not dreaming.

以便适应人在无意识和无梦睡眠时,并没有死这个显而易见的事实。

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They're automatic rules of the same sort we're going to talk about in the context of visual perception in that they're implicit and unconscious and not accessible to explicit understanding.

这些自动的规则,和我们将要讨论的视觉感知是类似的,因为它们都是内隐的,无意识的,也是无法清晰了解的

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