One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

  • -- Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. 小富兰克林·帕特里克·赫伯特

从家庭计算机革命中得到的最好的东西之一,可能是对逻辑究竟有多么有限的普遍和广泛的理解。

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We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we never know what the particular prices or wages are which would exist if the market were to bring about such an equilibrium.

换句话说,我们知道一般的情况,在这种情况下,我们所谓的均衡会建立起来,这多少有点误导人,但我们永远不知道,如果市场带来这样一种均衡,会存在什么样的特定价格或工资。

We know: of course, with regard to the market and similar social structures, a great many facts which we cannot measure and on which indeed we have only some very imprecise and general information.

我们知道:当然,关于市场和类似的社会结构,有许多事实是我们无法衡量的,而且我们确实只有一些非常不精确和笼统的资料。

There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.

发现这些基本定律没有逻辑的方法。只有一种直觉的方法,那就是感觉表象背后的秩序。

He said, 'From then on, I realized that I was not just abandoned. I was chosen. I was special.' And I think that's the key to understanding Steve Jobs.

他说:“从那时起,我意识到我不仅仅是被遗弃了。我被选中。我是特别的。我认为这是理解乔布斯的关键。

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

提高理解力有两个目的:第一,增加我们自己的知识;第二,使我们能够把这些知识传递给他人。

It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media.

正是广告和消费主义的逻辑支配着大众媒体对现实的描述。