So the body theorist can avoid the problem of fission, avoid the problem of duplication by adding the no branching rule.

肉体主义者能避开分裂问题，通过无分支原则，避免复制导致的问题。

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So let's try to choose between the personality theory with the no branching rule and the body theory with the no branching rule.

让我们从带有无分支规则的人格理论,和带有无分支规则的肉体理论选一个。

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As far as I can see,the best option for the body theorist at this point is to add--no surprises here--a no branching rule.

据我所知，肉体理论者最好的选择就是,毫无意外地，是加上一条无分支规则。

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Well,if you don't find the no branching rule plausible, you're in trouble as a body theorist.

如果你觉得无分支规则不可行，那作为肉体理论者，你就麻烦了。

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But at other times in my philosophical career, I have found the body theory,that is to say, the body theory with the no branching rule,to be the more plausible theory.

在我哲学事业的另一段时间里，我也曾觉得，带有无分支规则的，肉体理论更为可行。

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If the personality theory needs the no branching rule, and the body theory needs the no branching rule, and the soul theory needs the no branching rule, maybe we're just stuck with the no branching rule, whether or not we like it.

如果人格理论需要无分支规则，肉体理论也需要无分支规则，灵魂理论同样需要无分支规则，无论喜欢与否，也许我们就是卡在无分支规则上了。

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