残酷的现实是，运气在很大程度上决定着谁生谁死。

The harsh truth is that luck plays a big part in who will live or die.

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如此说来，在某种程度上，你能选择谁生谁死？

So in a sense you choose who lives or dies?

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利玛窦，谁死在北京1610年开始这一进程。

Matteo Ricci, who died in Beijing in 1610, began the process.

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Remember I asked you from the preface, John Ray's preface, to figure out who Dolly Schiller is, who dies in childbed.

还记得我曾让你们找出约翰·雷序言中的，死在产床上的多莉是谁。

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So on the 19th day, Dudley, the captain, suggested that they should all have a lottery, that they should draw lots to see who would die to save the rest.

在第19天，船长达德利，建议大家应该抽签，通过抽签决定谁先死，来救其他的人。

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This just brings us back to the thought that whether or not I could still exist after the death of my body looks like it should depend on what I am. So in a minute, that's the question that I'm going to turn to.

这又带回到我们的另一个思考,我是否有可能,在我死后一直存在,这取决于另一个问题"我是谁",待会,我会谈到这个问题

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