As a teacher of mine used to say "You read Plato your way " I'll read him his way."

如同我一位老师常说的,“你们以你们的方式阅读柏拉图,我会以他的方式来阅读他“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

If you have a set of blocks, mechanical, physical blocks,and I tell you to build something and I say, oh, by the way, you have to cut the blocks in smaller pieces, you are going to get angry, aren't you?

如果你要一个区块，力学的，物理区块，我告诉你要去建造东西,我说，顺便说一下，你必须将一整区块切成小块，你会生气，不会吗？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Now you might say, wait a minute. Thing's ordered, if I stop part way through and I throw away half the list, doesn't that help me? And the answer is yes, but it doesn't change the complexity.

如果我在半路上停下来,然后不去遍历剩下的数组了,这会有帮助么？答案是有帮助，但这没法改变算法的复杂度，因为我们之前怎么说来着？

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By the way, when I say there's 10 Newtons acting this way, you might say, "What about gravity? What about the table?"

顺便提一下我说有 10 牛的作用力,你也许会问,"那重力呢,桌子对它的力呢"

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

If in my thought experiment I say to my friend, "Well, I know why you're feeling that way.

如果在思维实验中，我对我朋友说，“我知道为什么你会有这样的感觉。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I'd say, look, you're looking at a body, but connected in this intimate way with this body is a particular soul, the soul of Shelly Kagan.

我会说，你看到的是一个肉体，但与肉体最紧密连接的,是特定的一个灵魂，是谢利·凯根的灵魂。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Book I that we spoke about last time really in a way tells us something about the you might say almost the metaphysics of Aristotle's politics.

我们上次讲到的第，I，册,在很多方面真的就是,在告诉我们关于亚里士多德,政治理念的形上学。

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