To ponder interminably over the reason for one’s own existence or the meaning of life in general seems to me, from an objective point of view, to be sheer folly.

总体上在我看来，从客观的角度，没完没了地思考自己为什么会存在，或者是生命有什么意义，是非常愚蠢的行为。

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This means that the view is not exerting a drag by virtue of its existence.

这意味着该视图不会因为它的存在而影响性能。

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In this materialist view, people perceive God's existence because their brains have evolved to confabulate belief systems.

按照唯物主义者的上述观点，人们之所以感知上帝的存在是因为他们的大脑衍变出虚构的信仰体系。

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And you might think that the existence of these feelings is a mystery from an evolutionary point of view.

你们可能会认为,这些情感,是无法用进化的观点来解释的。

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