来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第13集 第13集》

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  that rules out the possibility.
  并没有东西阻止这种可能性
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  Suppose we open up the Yale Daily tomorrow
  假设我们明天打开《耶鲁日报》
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  and we see that the Yale Center for Amoebic Studies
  看到耶鲁变形虫研究中心
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  has made this tremendous breakthrough
  取得了突破性进展
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  and has discovered how to,
  发现通过
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  through the right kind of injection or whatever,
  某种注射或是什么其他方法
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  cause a human body to
  可以让人类肉体
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  replicate and split in an amoeba-like fashion.
  以类似变形虫的方式分裂和复制
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  Well, then we have to face the problem of
  那时我们就不得不面对
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  what to say in this case of bodily branching.
  肉体分裂这一问题了
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  Well, instead of pursuing that example,
  与其深究此例
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  let me give you a slightly different example
  不如让我再举个稍稍不同的例子