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My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to hold better views on ethical issues.

  • -- Peter Albert David Singer 彼得·艾伯特·大卫·辛格

我的工作基于这样一个假设:从长远来看，我们道德思维的清晰和一致性可能会让我们对道德问题持有更好的观点。

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毫无疑问，全球变暖将对疟疾、营养不良和水资源短缺等已经存在的问题产生重大影响。但这并不意味着解决这些问题的最好方法就是减少碳排放。

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In the end, my reasons for moving down the timeline and introducing a new cast have more to do with keeping myself entertained, on the assumption that if I get bored, my readers are going to be even more bored.

最后，我之所以把时间轴往下移，并引入新的演员阵容，更多的是为了让自己开心，因为我认为，如果我感到无聊，我的读者会更无聊。

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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

愚蠢的一致性是小人物的妖怪，为小政治家、哲学家和神祗所崇拜。

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Physics is based on the assumption that certain fundamental features of nature are constant.

物理学的基础是假定自然界的某些基本特征是不变的。

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I certainly am interested in accessibility, clarity, and immediacy.

我当然对可访问性、清晰性和即时性感兴趣。

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The only man who can change his mind is the man who's got one.

唯一能改变主意的人是那些有主意的人。

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