Still, even though it's not a bad thing that we will die, it could still be a bad thing that we die when we do.

虽然终将一死不是坏事，但我们死时却可能是件坏事。

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It could be that even though the general claim, "It takes one to know one" Is false, the particular claim, "Eternal, non-physical can only be grasped by the eternal, non-physical," Maybe that particular claim is true.

即使一般来说,同类互知这个观点是错的,但它的特例,也就是永恒的非现实的东西只能被永恒的,非现实的东西所理解,这可能是对的

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And the difficulty with that approach, even if we break the question, whether not there're souls, the difficulty at the approach was that it seems as though the soul could constantly be changing while the personality who might call stays the same.

这种前提的难点在于，即使我们将问题分解，先不管灵魂是否存在，难点还在于,似乎灵魂可以,不断地改变，而人格,这个重要的方面，却保持不变。

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