But one can reject that and still believe in the merit of a system in which people with strong views put their money where their mouth is.

但人们可在拒绝它的同时，仍然相信如下这种制度是有价值的：在该制度下，观点鲜明的人用真金白银来押注自己所持的观点。

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In other words, the merit of virtual water is not to give precise figures but to alert people that they might be better off growing different crops, or moving their manufacturing to another country.

换句话说，虚拟水的价值不是提供确切的数据，而是让人们意识到种植不同的作物可能使境况更好，或者把他们的工业转移到其它国家。

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As in any significant undertaking, there are many options that might appear to have equal merit in terms of value to the organization.

正如在很多重大的活动中那样，有很多可能的选项看起来对公司好像有同样的价值。

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In other words, Freud, Sophocles, all of the other versions I have at my disposal, have equal merit as versions, but none of them is a transcendental signified, none of them is a blanket term, and none of them is the causal explanation or meaning of the myth.

换句话说，弗洛伊德，索福克勒斯，还有所有其它供我使用的版本，都用同样的优点，但它们中没有一个是超验所指，没有一个是概括性话语，没有一个是神话的随意解释或意义。

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