If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.

  • -- Imre Lakatos 拉卡托斯

即使是在科学领域,也没有一种方法来判断一个理论,而只能通过评估其支持者的数量、信仰和声音能量来判断,那么在社会科学领域,情况更是如此:真理在于力量。

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Faith is not about finding meaning in the world, there may be no such thing -- faith is the belief in our capacity to create meaningful lives.

信仰不是在这个世界上寻找意义,也许根本就没有这样的东西——信仰是相信我们有能力创造有意义的生活。

If I wanted to go be social I would. I don't have any fear of that. I don't feel like I'm a shy person at all.

如果我想要社交,我会的。我一点也不害怕。我一点也不觉得自己是个害羞的人。

But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities.

但是有很多,我是很多慈善机构的支持者。

I don't believe in social equality, and they know it.

我不相信社会平等,他们知道这一点。

Belief creates the actual fact.

信念创造事实。