Space and time, not proteins and neurons, hold the answer to the problem of consciousness. When we consider the nerve impulses entering the brain, we realize that they are not woven together automatically, any more than the information is inside a computer.

  • -- Robert Lanza 兰萨

意识问题的答案是空间和时间,而不是蛋白质和神经元。当我们考虑进入大脑的神经冲动时,我们意识到它们并不是自动交织在一起的,就像电脑里的信息一样。

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Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of these people and suddenly to pause and petrify, stiff, still and glittering... and the objects in the room drew a little closer together.

时间像一根没有尽头的金丝,穿过这个世界,似乎穿过了这间屋子的中心,也穿过了这些人的中心,突然停了下来,僵硬了,静止了,闪闪发光……房间里的东西靠得更近了。

When I had a child, everyone was telling me that I was going to see the world through her eyes, and everything was going to get this nice gloss to it. I kept waiting for that to happen, and thought there was a real problem with me that it wasn't.

当我有一个孩子的时候,每个人都告诉我,我要通过她的眼睛去看这个世界,所有的事情都会让这个世界变得更加美好。我一直在等待这一切的发生,并认为我有一个真正的问题,但它不是。

There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.

随着时间的推移,有很多人推出了所有这些时髦的唱片,每个人都开始跳起来,就像一句流行语……当行星岩石出现的时候,你就有了所有的电子放克唱片。

We want to overcome our historical problems with Chile. The sea has divided us and the sea must bring us back together again. Chile has agreed, for the first time, to talk about sea access for Bolivia.

我们希望克服与智利之间的历史问题。大海把我们分开了,大海必须把我们重新聚在一起。智利首次同意讨论玻利维亚的海上通道问题。

Crises marked by anxiety, doubt, and despair have always been those periods of personal unrest that occur at the times when a man is sufficiently unsettled to have an opportunity for personal growth.

以焦虑、怀疑和绝望为特征的危机总是发生在个人不安的时期,当一个人感到足够不安而有机会获得个人成长的时候。

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.

只有当你真正了解自己的时候,你的大脑才能把你当作一个敏锐而有效的工具。了解你自己的缺点、激情和偏见,这样你就能把它们和你所看到的分开。

I just want to be able to play as fast as my brain goes, and my brain doesn't go all that fast.

我只是想能玩得和我的大脑一样快,而我的大脑并没有那么快。

When you can't solve the problem, manage it.

当你不能解决问题时,管理它。