And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.

  • -- George Stigler 斯蒂格勒

然而,我不会自由地用我的科学来交换我的获奖者。他们的专业讨论永远局限于他们的少数科学家同行。

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Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward?

一些头脑清醒的科学家严肃地提出,我们应该把这些致命的垃圾埋在漂移的大陆边缘,但他们怎么能确定移动的大陆块会爬过这些垃圾,而不只是推动它们前进呢?

So, when the discussion about not using the term feminist came up at a conference workshop, I couldn't believe it. The more I listened, the more I felt the need to express my passion about my identity as a feminist.

所以,当在一次研讨会上讨论不使用女权主义这个词时,我简直不敢相信。我听的越多,就越觉得有必要表达我作为女权主义者的激情。

I never intended to be a professional writer; as the story developed, the one thing I had in my hopes was that this would be something tangible to separate me from the nameless, numbered masses.

我从来没有想过要成为一名职业作家;随着故事的发展,我所希望的一件事是,这将是一种有形的东西,把我从无名的、数量众多的人群中分离出来。

There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume down. Shut yourself up, and listen out loud.

在沉默中也许会有一些美好的东西。这是一个全新的东西。如果你一直把音量调低,你就能听到最有趣的小讨论。把自己关起来,大声听。

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.

即使是最具社会责任感的科学家,作为个人,甚至作为一个群体,也无法就其活动的社会后果做出多少贡献。

I'm a professional fighter and like most professional fighters I have had difficulties with my hands in the past.

我是一名职业拳击手,和大多数职业拳击手一样,我的手在过去也有过问题。