So the crucial point right now is that, thinking about harmony is offered as a counterexample to the generalization that invisible things can't be destroyed.

所以现在的重要问题是，和声的例子现在作为,灵魂不可毁灭,这一概括说法的反例。

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He should have said that you know what, harmony is not really invisible or can't be destroyed.

他应该说，知道么，和声并不是真的无形,并不是不可毁灭。

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Unfortunately, it didn't work very well because people started bickering in his town and the New Harmony became kind of a joke-- it was not a harmonious community.

但不幸的是，这座村落发展得并不顺利,矛盾争执丛生,新和谐村成了笑谈-,因为已经无谓和谐了。

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So we'll focus on the bass and we'll try to sing the bass, and if we find that in singing the bass our voice is not changing, probably the harmony hasn't changed.

现在把我们的注意力放到低声部上，尽量唱出低声部，如果在唱的过程中我们觉得自己的声音没有变化，那和声就很有可能没有改变。

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Socrates never says Simmias, here's what your objection goes wrong: harmony is not really invisible or can't be destroyed, whatever it is, so we don't have a counterexample.

苏格拉底从没说过，西米亚斯,你的观点在这里有错,和声并非无形或者不可毁灭，所以我们没有了反例。

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Harmony was invisible when we mean definition No. 1- can't be seen.

我们取第一种定义的时候,和声是无形因为它是看不见的。

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So if what Socrates means by invisibility is the first notion: can't be seen with your eyes, then the argument is not any good, harmony is a pretty compelling counterexample.

所以如果苏格拉底说的无形,是第一个意思：，眼睛看不见，这个论证就不好，和声是个很有说服力的反例。

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You don't see harmony. Harmony is invisible.

你看不见和声，它是无形的。

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