I want to know what changed in fully modern humans, compared with Neanderthals, that made a difference. What made it possible for us to build up these enormous societies, and spread around the globe, and develop the technology that I think no one can doubt is unique to humans.

  • -- Svante Paabo 斯万特·帕珀

我想知道,与尼安德特人相比,完全现代人类发生了什么变化,从而产生了不同。是什么让我们有可能建立这些庞大的社会,并传播到全球,发展我认为没有人能怀疑的人类独有的技术。

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The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.

现代人的思维完全混乱了。知识已经扩展到世界和我们的智力都无法立足的地步。我们正在遭受虚无主义的折磨,这是事实。

I think the accessories look very modern and very exciting. These big earrings, these big hoops. I think the girls are sort of falling in love with... collars, neck collars.

我觉得这些配饰看起来很现代,也很刺激。这些大耳环,这些大耳环。我觉得女孩们有点爱上…项圈,脖子上的项圈。

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.

毫无疑问,我们所有的知识都是从经验开始的。

Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.

狂热是对怀疑的过度补偿。