In other words, our sense of time isn't just a perceptual illusion, but instead seems to regulate the pace of information processing in the brain.

换句话说，我们的时间观念不只是一个感性的幻觉，它似乎还能调节我们大脑的信息处理速度。

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If our 'sense of time is largely a cognitive illusion, then where does the illusion come from?

如果说，我们对时间的感觉，在很大程度上是一种人脑认知上的错觉的话，那么错觉从何而来？

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Arrogance is the lack of self-awareness; blindness; an illusion; a false form of self-confidence; and a false sense that we're somehow above the laws of life.

自大缺乏自觉，它无视周围的事物。它也是一种虚幻，一种自以为自信的幻觉，还是一种以为自己凌驾于生活法则之上的错觉。

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Yes, we've got the sense that we could've acted differently, but maybe that's an illusion."

是的,我们曾经觉得,我们可以做出与现实不同的事,但可能这只是错觉

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So, it's motivated by a huge blindness about the racial history of the United States in any of its detail. That sense of the oneness, I think, points to why and how he makes that illusion, the oneness.

所以这是由对美国种族历史,及其细节部分的极大无知所推动的，这样的一种同一性，我想表明了他为什么及怎样产生了那一幻觉，那种同一性。

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Copperfield bought most of the pieces himself and had the good sense not to overdo the illusion.

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Some people would even suggest those types are just being realists, that any sense of privacy on the Internet is an illusion anyway.

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Of course, this illusion flies in the face of common sense, to say nothing of the constitutional duty to provide for the common defense.

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