像往常一样,互联网提供了27个互相矛盾的说法。为了得到确切的答案,我给曾经帮助我取得签证的旅行社打了电话。
As ever the Internet supplied about 27 mutually conflicting reports, so to try to gain a definitive answer I telephoned the agency that had helped me with my visa application.
普特南给出的惊人的答案是,我们不可能前后一致地认为自己是“缸中之脑”,因而对此的怀疑永远不能取得进展。
Putnam's surprising answer is that we cannot coherently think that we are brains in vats, and so skepticism of that kind can never really get off the ground.
追求美好生活的人不需要更多的答案,也不需要更多的时间思考以取得更好的结果。
Those who are in search of the good life do not need more answers or more time to think things over to reach better conclusions. They need the truth.
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