Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.

  • -- Steven Pinker 史蒂文·平克

如今,大多数知识分子对任何涉及遗传学的解释都有恐惧感。

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I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.

我知道我有学位。为什么这意味着我必须与知识分子共度一生?我有救生证书,但是我不会晚上穿着睡衣潜水去捡橡皮砖。

Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.

知识分子试图继续前进。但是他们的处境非常困难。那些有勇气表达反对意见的人往往付出了很高的代价。

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.

在我们今天所处的世界中,人类的转变很可能是我们生存的唯一真正希望。

The world today doesn't please me.

今天的世界让我不开心。