Or the physicalist can only do a rotten job of explaining, like demon theory did?

或者，物理主义者只能，提供一个很蹩脚的解释，就像恶魔理论那样。

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And then the question is, "What can the physicalist say in response?"

接下来的问题是，物理主义者能如何回应？

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Now, the best possible response would be for the physicalist to say, "Here's how to build a machine that can be conscious in this sense."

物理主义者们现在，能做出的最好的回答就是，从这个意义上去理解，就能造出一台，具有意识的机器。

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Is there some feature that the physicalist can't explain and so we need to appeal to something extra-physical to explain it?

是否存在物理主义者不能解释的这种特性,使得我们不得不诉诸于,某些超物理的东西来解释

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Or the physicalist can only do a rotten job of explaining, like demon theory did?

或者,物理主义者只能,提供一个很蹩脚的解释,就像恶魔理论那样

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You might say, "Look, the physicalist can't tell us that, because all the physical parts are still there when you've got the corpse, at least if it's a fresh corpse before the decay has set in.

你可能会说,你看,物理主义不会告诉我们那些的,因为尸体所有的,身体器官部分都还存在,至少对于还未腐烂的尸体而言是这样的

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