What insulin is doing inside your body is acting as a ligand for insulin receptors which stimulate certain kinds of cellular responses.

胰岛素在体内的功能就是作为,胰岛素受体的配体,刺激产生某种细胞效应

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If you hook a soul up to a body, you can tell the soul was there, by what the body is doing.

如果你通过身体探测灵魂，你可以知道灵魂在那，根据身体在干什么。

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The thought experiment, you recall, was one in which I imagine, I tell myself a story in which what I'm doing is I'm imagining my mind existing without my body.

回忆一下 那个思想实验,在其中我想象,我给自己讲了一个故事,在这个故事里,我只是想象我的心灵独立于我的身体存在

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and What am I doing in Shelly's body? How did I get a beard?

我为什么在Shelly的身体里？我怎么长胡子了？

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