来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第2集 第2集》

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  the answer is just built in. It follows trivially.
  答案就在其中 一切简单明了
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  So although it has seemed
  因此虽然这看起来
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  to people over the ages that the question,
  这是个老生常谈的问题
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  "Is there life after death?"
  但"死后能否继续活着"
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  is one of the great mysteries,
  却是哲学里最神秘
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  one of the great philosophical things to ponder,
  最值得思考的问题
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  the objection says that's a kind of illusion.
  反驳认为这只是种假想
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  In fact, once you think about it,
  事实上 只要你想一想
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  and not all that long,
  不用太久
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  you can see the answer's got to be no.
  你就会知道答案是否定的
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  There couldn't possibly be life after death.
  死后不可能有轮回
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  There couldn't possibly be life after the end of life.
  死后不可能再有新的生命诞生