Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

-- John Adams 约翰·亚当斯

根据我的形而上学，自由是一种智力主体的自我决定的力量。它意味着思考、选择和权力。

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The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model.

另一方面，口头解释，即量子物理学的形而上学，则没有那么坚实的基础。事实上，四十多年来，物理学家们一直未能提供一个清晰的形而上学模型。

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I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing.

我认为知识分子就是书呆子，对历史书感兴趣，乌托邦式的想法，诸如此类。

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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.

世界是由非常不同的人物所统治的，而不是由那些不在幕后的人所想象的那样。

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There’s a limit to how much living can be done in a life without freedom.

没有自由的生活是有限度的。

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To be free is to have achieved your life.

自由就是成就你的人生。

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I'm not like a high intellectual.

我不像一个高智商的人。

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