The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this.

  • -- Chinua Achebe 奇努阿切贝

刻板印象的整个概念就是简化。我们没有讨论所有这些多样性的问题——可能是这样,也可能是那样——我们只有一个大命题;它是这样的。

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As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me.

就机制而言,和其他人一起工作来获得所接受的想法对我来说是一个非常有趣的技术问题。我不能说我的任何合作都吸引了我的心,但它们吸引了我的工匠精神。

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

思想自由是每个人的神圣权利,随着人类智力的进步、完善和分化,多样性将不断增加。

The problem of evil... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission and creation are the same, why did God create it?

邪恶的问题……为什么上帝允许呢?或者,如果上帝是全能的,在这种情况下许可和创造是一样的,为什么上帝要创造它?

It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse races.

我们大家的想法都一样,这并不是最好的;是不同的意见使赛马成为可能。