Now,remember,according to the personality theory of personal identity, what makes it me is the fact that it's the same evolving personality.

请记住根据个人认同感的人格理论，定义我是我的是相同的进化中的人格。

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No,according to the personality theory, what personal identity requires isn't item-for-item the same personality, but rather the same evolving personality.

不，根据人格理论，个人认同感并不需要一个完全相同的人格，而是同样在进化的人格。

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And at the end of the interview she gives them her own personal clinical evaluation of their personality. Okay?

采访结束时,她给每个受试者,自己对他们人格的评价？

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So, the personality theory of personal identity can be accepted by physicalists, and it can be accepted by dualists.

因此人格同一性的人格论,既可以被物理主义学者接受,也可以被二元论者接受。

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Because when we've thought about the first case, the intuition seemed to be, ah,personality's the key to personal identity.

因为当我们思考案例一，得到的直觉似乎是，人格是个人认同感的关键。

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That follows then that this intuition suggests that what I find intuitively plausible is the personality theory of personal identity.

也就是说这个直觉暗示的是,我认为人格理论在直觉上是合理的。

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Now that by the by that somebody who believes in souls could also accept the personality theory of personal identity.

即使是相信灵魂论的人,也可以接受,人格同一性的人格论。

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For me, the choice boils down to the choice between the body theory of personal identity and personality theory of personal identity.

在我看来，选择范围就缩小到了,人格同一性的肉体论,和人格同一性的人格论上。

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So the secret to personal identity on this new proposal isn't sameness of body, is sameness of personality.

所以新提案中人格同一性的关键,不在于同样的肉体,而在于同样的人格。

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As we could have same personality without literally same brain, if personality is the key to personal identity, that would still be me.

我们可以拥有同样的人格,不需要同样的大脑,如果人格是人格同一性的关键的话，那个人还是我。

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So we revise the personality theory to say, the secret to personal identity is having the same personality-- provided that there's no branching.

所以我们对人格理论稍作修改，提出人格理论的秘诀在于-,给人格提供无分支的前提。

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Well--what we think is very important here is the personality, why don't we just say-- the key to personal identity is the personality.

我们认定最重要的是,人格，我们就可以说-,人格同一性的关键在于人格。

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It's going to say,look,the personality theory of personal identity has an implication that we cannot possibly accept.

这是说个人认同感的人格理论,含有一个我们可能无法接受的暗示。

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And personality theory, key to be-- key to personal identity is having the very same personality.

人格论-,人格同一性的关键在于,同样的人格。

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We could instead say, the key to personal identity is the sameness of the personality.

我们可以说，人格同一性的关键在于,同样的人格。

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And yet for all that dualists could consistently say, still same soul as not the key to personal identity, same personality is the key to personal identity.

所有的二元论者都可以坚持认为,同样的灵魂并非,人格同一性的关键，同样的人格,才是人格同一性的关键。

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And so when the personality theorist says the key to personal identity is the same personality. They don't mean literally the very same set of believes and desires.

所以当人格论专家说道,人格同一性的关键在于,同样的人格时，他们指的不是,一成不变的一系列信仰和渴望。

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We were raising a difficulty for the personality theory of personal identity according to which the key to being the same person is having the very same ongoing,evolving personality.

我们给判断个人认同感的人格理论,也就是说判断是否是同一个人取决于,是否具有同样的形成中的人格这理论。

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Now,let's suppose we believe the personality theory of personal identity.

让我们假设相信个人认同感的人格理论。

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But notice that if we say this,if we say neither of these guys, despite having Napoleon's personality,neither of these guys is Napoleon, then the personality theory of personal identity is false.

但请注意，如果我们说这两者，尽管拥有拿破仑的人格，他们都不是拿破仑，那么个人认同感的人格理论就是错误的。

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So,if you're not willing to accept the no branching rule, if it strikes you as a bizarre thing to throw in to personal identity, maybe you need to reject the personality theory.

所以若你不愿意接受无分支规定，如果你觉得这个人认同感里很奇怪，也许你就需要否决人格理论了。

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It's no comfort to me to be told I will survive,because after all, the soul is the key to personal identity,if there's no similar personality, no memories,no beliefs,no retrievable memories of past lives.

能这样存活下去对我来说毫无安慰，因为说到底，灵魂是个人认同感的关键，而如果没有与前世相似的人格，记忆和信仰。

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Personality is the key to personal identity.

人格是个人认同感的关键。

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We can still say the reason that we got the same personality in the normal case that some physical explanation of whether person, what houses the personality, but for all that, the key to personal identity is same personality.

我们还可以说清楚,在一般情况下如何得到,同样的人格，我们得弄清楚,是什么储存了人格,但是首先我们得认可,人格同一性的关键在于同样的人格。

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