For George Soros it offers a chance of a different sort: to revive his favourite intellectual theory.

然而，对于乔治·索罗斯来说，这个“机会”的定义却有些不同：他获得了证明并宣传自己最热衷的理论的机会。

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Some scholars think that a contrary intellectual theory in economics is reflected in the widespread phenomenon of failure of human capital.

理论界有些学者认为，人力资本存在普遍失灵的现象，是一个经济学的悖论。

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The postmodern condition is not an artistic movement or a cultural fad or an intellectual theory—although it produces all of those and is in some ways defined by them.

后现代境况既不是一场艺术运动，也不是一种文化时尚，更不是某种知识理论——这些都是后现代主义的产物，而且在某种程度上成为后现代主义的特点。

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It's a supposition that whatever the object of theory might be, - theory itself must-- owing to whatever intellectual constraints one can imagine-- be of such and such a form.

不管理论是关于什么事物的，它自己都只能-,由于人们思想的局限性-,以猜想的形式存在。

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I think that has--my theory--that has something to do with the intellectual atmosphere at universities.

我有个想法...我认为这和,高校里的学术气氛有关

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Anyway, that shows that I think probability theory does have a long history, but-- it not being an intellectual discipline-- it didn't really inform a generation of finance theory.

不管怎样,这个故事表明概率论,确实有很悠久的历史,但,那时它并非以学科形式存在,也没有对金融理论的产生有过指导意义

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His work has recast the very terms of discussion and debate in multiple areas of law, ranging from intellectual property to constitutional theory.

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But while the theory might have intellectual appeal (it's always nice to encounter a politician who stands for something), it's hard to hold that position and govern responsibly in concert with a Democratic president and Senate.

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This theory's considerable intellectual underpinning rendered Mearsheimer one of the most prominent political scientists in America during the 1990s.

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