So on the personality theory, I did not exist when that fertilized egg came into being, when the egg and the sperm joined.

所以在人格理论上，卵子受精的时候我还不存在，卵子和精子结合时。

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The crucial point in thinking about this is to realize that every time you combine a different egg with a different sperm ? you end up with a different person, right?

考虑这个问题的关键一点是,明白每一次,你把一个不同的卵细胞和一个不同的精子结合,都会产生一个不同的人，对吗？

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This one cell, this one fertilized cell which is unique because it's the - its chromosome contains the combination of the sperm and the egg, develops into an embryo and then on birth develops into a human.

这个受精卵,是独一无二的,因为它的染色体,包含了精子和卵子的组合,并由此发育成为一个胚胎,之后形成一个人类个体

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The sperm - say this is the one sperm cell that's able to inject its DNA into the egg, well then this cell has a polarity.

假设某个精子细胞,成功向卵子注入了自己的DNA,那这个细胞就有了极性

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