来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第12集 第12集》

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  Things like this don't happen.
  现实中肯定不会发生这样的事
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  But of course, we're doing science fiction stories here.
  就当我们是在讲科幻故事
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  So we'd say to ourselves, wouldn't we,
  那么我们能否说
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  somehow Napoleon has been reborn
  拿破仑复活了
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  or reincarnated,
  或者说转世了
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  taking over, by some sort of process of possession,
  经过某种过程
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  the body of the former David Smith, but now it's Napoleon.
  大卫·史密斯的肉体 现在成了拿破仑
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  I find myself thinking
  我觉得
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  maybe that would be the right thing to say.
  也许这么说也没错
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  Yeah?
  请说
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  All right, so the thought was,
  好的 你就这么想
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  look, this guy over here,
  看 那家伙