They suggest there is something in the genes that explains the characteristics of particular people; that is certainly not true. So let's understand each other.

他们认为基因的某些特点,决定了特定人群的特征,这显然是不正确的,让我说得更明白点

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You got it. Come on. Louder.

你明白了,勇敢点,声音再大点

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And just as there are innumerable human activities which require undistorted references if they are to be satisfied, so there are innumerable other human activities not less important which equally require distorted references or, more plainly, fictions.

就像无数的人类活动,需要真实的证据,如果要达到令人满意的效果，无数同等重要的,人类活动,也同样需要失真的参考,说得更明白点，就是需要虚构。

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