A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

从阿米巴变形虫到人类的过程在哲学家们看来是一个明显的进步,尽管阿米巴变形虫是否会同意这一观点还不清楚。

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Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.

对于今天那些盲目的批评家和哲学家来说,单个的科幻故事可能和以往一样微不足道,但是科幻小说的核心,它的本质已经成为拯救我们的关键,如果我们想被拯救的话。

The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.

对机械一无所知的哲学家倾向于把人仅仅看作一种机械,并以此暗示人是没有目的的。这表明我们对机器和人类都缺乏了解。

The Internet is a big place where a lot of people can voice their opinions, and my mother chooses to pick fights with random people from all over the world who don't have the nicest things to say about me.

互联网是一个很大的地方,很多人都可以发表自己的观点,我妈妈选择和来自世界各地的人打架,他们对我没有什么好话可说。

I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature.

我想了解我的化学实验和自然过程背后的秘密。

I really think that living is the process of going from complete certainty to complete ignorance.

我真的认为生活是一个从完全确定到完全无知的过程。

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

偏见是节省时间的好方法。你可以在不了解事实的情况下形成自己的观点。

There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree.

有些事情你不能和安塞尔讨论,尤其是当你不同意的时候。

I don't know that I'd agree I was our best player.

我不知道我是否同意我是我们最好的球员。