I think that my main criticism in that book was directed at the general assumption that adaptation characterizes populations and species, rather than simply the individuals in the populations and species.

  • -- George C. Williams 乔治·威廉斯

我认为我在那本书中的主要批评是针对一个普遍的假设,即适应性是种群和物种的特征,而不仅仅是种群和物种中的个体。

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The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.

我对身体的研究越多,把我的假设保持在暂时的保留状态,我就越欣赏和同情某种特定的疾病。身体不再是一个病态或非理性的恶魔,而是一个具有内在逻辑和智慧的过程。

When your results are good, you are obviously going to have a lot of press. And when you start to falter a little bit, you are going to have some criticism, and there is nothing abnormal in that.

当你的结果很好,你显然会有很多压力。当你开始动摇的时候,你会受到一些批评,这没有什么不正常的。

Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.

欧几里得告诉我,没有假设就没有证据。因此,在任何论证中,都要检验假设。

Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead.

不要用斧头把朋友额头上的苍蝇砍下来。

I'm really into fashion.

我真的很喜欢时尚。

I know I'm unpopular.

我知道我不受欢迎。