如果他们决定投资第一眼看上去像是石板砖的变色瓷砖，因为这让他们高兴，那么我们凭什么去否定他们的选择呢？

If they decide to invest in color-changing tile that looks like slate at first glance, because it makes them happy, then who are we to deny their choices?

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也不要试图去否定中国文化而拥护美国文化。

Never attempt to deny Chinese culture in favor of American culture.

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事实上，任谁也没有办法去否定其存在的可能性。

Nobody can deny the possible truth of its existence.

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And the rejection of this motif or this idea in Genesis 1 is pointed and purposeful. It's demythologization.

但《创世纪》第一章中对此模式或观点的否定,是明显且有目的的，它是一种去传奇化的叙述。

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If the answer turns out to be no, it's going to take some sustained argument to settle it one way or the other.

如果答案是否定的,它将需要更有力的论据,去证明出个所以然

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Now, if we push the dualist to explain what is it about free will that rules out the possibility that we are merely physical objects, I think the natural suggestion to spell out the argument goes like this, and this is where we were at the end of last time.

现在如果我们让二元论者去解释,什么是自由意志,它又是如何否定,人仅仅是物理实体这种可能性的,我认为他们自然会这样,阐述这个论证,这是就我们在上节课结束时讲到的内容

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