The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.

  • -- Edward Thorndike 桑代克

一个人对自己的科学判断和别人对他的判断的真正区别在于他增加了知识的来源。

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I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those who narrowly escaped death.

我理解濒死之人的大脑会发生什么,我一直相信,对于那些死里逃生的人所描述的天堂般的灵魂出窍之旅,有很好的科学解释。

This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects.

这意味着,对科学的信任——或根据科学原则的刻意控制——超过科学方法所能达到的程度,可能会产生可悲的后果。

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

凡事都要咨询你的朋友,尤其是那些尊重你自己的朋友。因此,当你的自爱可能损害你的判断力时,他的建议可能是有用的。

Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable.

人们以三种方式来评价事物:有用的、令人愉快的或快乐的来源、优秀的、或本质上令人钦佩的或光荣的。

I just don't see anonymous sources as fair against a candidate. I think if someone has a real concern, they should come out and say it.

我只是觉得匿名消息来源对候选人不公平。我认为如果有人有真正的担忧,他们应该站出来说出来。

It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

希望在不远的将来,我们能够理解像星星这样简单的东西,这是明智的判断。