What kinds of cognitive abilities are we talking about?

我们所说的是哪些类型的认知能力呢？

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When talking about the secret of his success, he said, "Many people have good abilities and many work very hard, but they may fail."

在谈到他成功的秘诀时，他说：“许多人能力很强，还有人工作十分努力，但他们可能会失败。”

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But talk of the mind is just a way of talking about these abilities that the body has when it's functioning properly.

但是心灵,仅仅是在肉体还能正常工作时,对这些精神能力的一种表述

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But minds are just a way of talking about the abilities of the body.

但是心灵只不过是肉体能力的,另一种表达方式

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The point, though, is that from the physicalist perspective, the best thing to say is, talk about a mind is a way of talking about these various mental abilities of the body.

从物理主义的角度出发,用最确切的语言加以表达,心灵是表述,肉体各种精神能力的方式

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