These are weird fantasies---we use them merely to bring out the mental side of the question concerning mortality and the individual good.

这一系列的幻景只是想让大家看到，在度量生命的有限之于个人利益时，我们不得不面对精神意识层次的考虑。

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"It's not so weird a question, " says J.

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But even if it is, the whole idea raises that interesting question and suggests, to me at least, a better way to deal with the problem than weird-looking instruments of torture that enforce certain postures and hand gestures.

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