Theory is important and it's important to know what you believe," in other words, what the basis of all other possible theory is.

理论很重要，了解自己相信什么也很重要“,也就是说，其它可能理论的基础是。

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If you believe this, this also forms the basis for ways for a theory of how you could make phobias go away.

如果你认为这是恐惧症的起因，那么这也同样是,消除恐惧症的治疗方法的理论基础。

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There seems to be a doubt, a variety of doubts, about the foundations of what we can think about the basis of our opinions, that pervades theory, and is seen somehow or another to characterize its history.

有些事物，是我们思想的基础和看法的依据,但理论中却充斥着对它们的质疑，而这些质疑也被视为理论的特征之一。

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