But what they share is the idea that what you are is separable from this physical thing you carry around.

但这些文化却都认为你的本质,和你所寄存的生理客体是互相分离的

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But he could only wave his hands as to how this physical thing in the world could connect to an immaterial mind.

但他只能用挥手这样的动作,来展示现实的生理客体,是如何与无形心理相联系的

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So there must be more to us than a merely physical thing."

所以我们绝不是一个纯粹物理对象

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And the physical thing that you carry around can be destroyed while you live on.

你所寄存的生理客体,在有生之年里是可以被毁坏的

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No merely physical thing could feel emotions.

没有任何纯物理对象是有感情的

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The physical basis for everything that we normally hold dear, like free will, consciousness, morality and emotions, and that's what we'll begin the course with, talking about how a physical thing can give rise to mental life.

我们所拥有的一切的生理基础,如自由意志,意识,道德和情绪,我们的课程将会以此作为开始,讨论生理的东西如何能产生心理活动

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Because it's one thing to say we don't yet know how to explain consciousness in physical terms.

因为尚不知晓,如何从物理的角度去解释意识是一码事

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It's another thing to say we won't ever be able to explain consciousness in physical terms.

而永远不能,从物理的角度去解释意识是另一码事

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If that which grasps the ideas or the forms must be eternal/non-physical, well one thing we're going to get is, since that which grasps the forms must be non-physical, the soul is not the body.

假如能认知,理念或者型相的事物必须是永恒,非现实的,那么我们能得到的结论是,既然能认知型相的事物必须是非现实的,而且灵魂并不是肉体

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