Rather, we adjust our beliefs to make ourselves look more moral and rational than we are.

而是我们调整我们已认知的观点来让我们显得,比实际上更有道德，更有理智。

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And then we're going to try a demo to see if we can convince ourselves that the kind of calculations we make work out perfectly, and we'll do a test up here about half way through class.

然后我们将会尝试演示去看看,是否可以确信我们能够很好的,做出这个类型的计算，我们将在课程中做一个测试。

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Now, if we make these distinctions, then again, remembering that the question we've been asking ourselves is, ?" "So why is death bad?"

作出这些区分之后，我们再讨论,我们对自己提出的问题，“为什么死亡是坏事“

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We have to invent a process, a chemical extraction process that will make the production of magnesium cheaper so that we will have the opportunity to avail ourselves of energy-efficient materials.

我们必须发明出一种方法，一种化学提炼方法,能够使生产镁变得更便宜,那样我们才有机会,让我们自己用上高效能的材料。

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They don't make us feel so good about ourselves. Right?

让我们自惭形秽，对吧？

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And the last question we'll turn to is, could it ever make sense to kill ourselves?

而最后一个问题就似乎，自杀是有意义的吗？

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We have to ask ourselves then, ? does this make things worse?

那么们不得不问自己，这让事情更坏了吗？

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And a large part of social psychology concerns the way in which we present ourselves to other people so as to make the maximally positive impression even when that impression isn't true.

社会心理学中也有很大一部分内容,在关注我们向他人展现自己的方式,人们会尽力使积极印象最大化,即使留下的印象是虚假的。

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I'm going to be trying to explain fundamental aspects of ourselves including questions like how do we make decisions, why do we love our children, what happens when we fall in love, and so on.

我将试着去解释一些我们遇到的基本问题,包括我们如何决策,我们为何喜爱我们的孩子,堕入爱河时会发生些什么,等等

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