We first have to get about the more general question what is it for me to survive period.

我们首先要解决更综合的问题,我阶段性不死意味着什么。

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And then we're going to turn to the question, is it really true that immortality would be good?

然后我们就要问，永生不死真的是好的吗？

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He wants to learn his secret.

他想知道不死的秘密。

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Gods do not die. Men die.

神明不死,人类却会

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As you know from reading your Pairy, the sigh reading has dialogue on personal identity and immortality.

读，野狼战北，这本书，里面提到过关于人格同一性,和永生不死的对话。

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Of course we gonna ask most particularly what would it be for a thing like that to survive the death of the body.

当然我们特别还要问,想这样一个东西,肉体不死会怎么样。

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You might think the answer to that is no if we are physicalists but in fact it's not so clear the answer is no.

如果我们是物理主义者你可能认为,人不可能肉体不死,但其实答案没有那么明确。

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In contrast it looks, prospects don't look so promising for surviving my death of my body if we don't believe in dualism, if we're physicalists.

相反地,如果我们是物理主义者,如果我们不是二元论者,对于肉体死后人不死，就并不那么乐观了。

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We certainly wouldn't have any grounds to conclude my heart is immortal, will exist forever.

我们没有任何理论根据,来断言心脏是不死的,并且将会永存

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Could it even make sense for a person to survive the death of his body.

甚至一个人肉体不死,是不是有意义的呢。

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But in order to address that particular question what is for me to survive the death of my body is that even a posibility or not.

但为了解决这个问题,我的肉体不死意味着什么,是否有这样的可能性。

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So the physicalist view is wrong and the soul must be eternal.

所以现实主义者是错误的,而且灵魂肯定是不死的

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We want there to be souls so that we can be immortal.

我们希望有灵魂那么我们可以长生不死

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Suppose I asked then, ? Will I survive my death?

假设我又问，我可不可以不死？

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And so I could survive the death of my body.

这样就可以在肉体灭亡后不死。

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And it's precisely for this reason that at least the soul, belief in the soul, combined with the soul theory of personal identity holds out the possibility of surviving my death.

就因为这个原因,至少灵魂，相信灵魂，在加上灵魂理论的人格同一性,建立起我不死的可能性。

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That is to say, the death of my body.

就是问，我的肉体死了我能不死吗。

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But even if we didn't think we could show that the soul would continue to exist at least it could, it would make perfect sense to think about it continuing to exist.

但即使我们不觉得,我们能证明灵魂继续存在,至少有这个可能，认为灵魂不死,对很多人来说很有意义。

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And I ask could I survive my death.

我问我能不能不死。

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