Maybe you want to say, "You can't argue with that; we have to accept that.

不过你们也许会说：,“这是我们必须要去接受的;,没什么好争论的。

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if we had a dualist explanation with some details really worked out, maybe we'd have to say, "Look, this is the better explanation."

如果我们拥有一个,既可行又详尽的二元论解释,也许我们就会说,看哪,这才是更好的解释

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That may actually work that way, but our theory says no, you always want more.

也许实际上会那样,但是我们的理论说,不,不会,你总是希望得到的更多

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It hurts in the long term and therefore, we need to change it rather than the constrained vision-- people who said, "We may not like it, but it is what it is.

长远来说是有害的，所以，我们需要改变它，而认为本性受约束的人-,他们会说，“我们也许不是那样，但本性难移。

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Well,maybe the explanation is, although we give lip service to the claim that we're mortal, at some more fundamental level,we don't truly believe it.

也许这个的解释就是，纵然我们口头上说我们会死，在某些最根本的层面上我们其实并不相信。

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Still,maybe we'd say,yeah,the people have been taken over.

也许我们会说，这些人的肉体被夺取了。

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So we'd say to ourselves,wouldn't we,somehow Napoleon has been reborn or reincarnated, taking over,by some sort of process of possession, the body of the former David Smith,but now it's Napoleon.

所以我们会说，也许拿破仑转世重生了，通过某种夺舍方式，占据了，曾名为David，Smith之人的肉体，但现在他是拿破仑了。

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If this happened frequently enough, instead of just a little science fiction story like with the David Smith case, maybe we'd say,yeah,possession is one of these things that needs to be explained.

如果这种事情频繁发生，而不是像David，Smith案例般的科幻故事，也许我们就会说，没错，夺舍是一个亟待解释的事态。

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