There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past.

  • -- Robert Nozick 罗伯特·诺齐克

关于这个假设在未来将如何成立,没有合理的预测;它的确证程度只是一种历史陈述,描述了过去对该假设的检验有多么严格。

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I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?

我有时强烈希望,在我的前世,在我最近的前世,我绝对是可怕的,邪恶的,可怕的。因为,否则——好吧,见鬼,为了下次扯平,我得为这个买单,不是吗?

So it allows me to travel, I'll be doing that and running these great rivers and doing what I've done in the past without much purpose other than for the experience.

所以它让我可以旅行,我可以那样做,管理这些伟大的河流,做我过去做过的事情,除了为了体验,没有其他目的。