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What better suggestion is there for what we could point to as the metaphysical glue, ? the key to personal identity?
还有什么更好的东西,我们可以用来,作为形而上粘质，作为人格同一性的关键？
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Right, so the fundamental idea then, is, I want to glue together information, I want to take pieces of data that naturally belong together, glue them together, and attach some methods to it.
放在一起的数据拿出来，把它们放到一起，然后把一些方法附加上去,这些，你知道的，是很长的一个定义，让我们来看个例子吧。
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You've got to pretty much take that chalk, and make a slurry out of it, put water, and dry it back up, put in a mold, and then you can have the chalk again, but you can't just glue it back together.
你得尽可能地收集它的碎片，把它做成粉浆，加水然后风干，放进模具，然后你就能重新得到这支粉笔，但是你不能简单地把它粘起来。
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The glue, the key to identity across time for cars, is being the same hunk of stuff.
粘质，作为贯穿时间的车,其质的关键，就是要保持原来的这一大块。
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You are not thinking about the ink, the glue, the stitches and the paper, you are entering the author' s world, and the physical object just goes away.
你所想的并不是,书上的墨迹，胶水，装订线或是纸张，而是进入了作者的精神世界，一切物质的东西已经离你远去。
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Once we get clear about what the relevant metaphysical glue is, we'll be in a position to start asking: Could this happen or not?
一旦我们知道了,形而上粘质是什么，我们就会问：,这会发生吗？
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That's what the key, the metaphysical glue is, being the same hunk of stuff.
关键在于，要保持同一个东西，形而上的粘质是什么。
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We can't tell whether that's true until we know what the glue is.
我们不能分辨,除非我们知道粘质是什么。
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What's the metaphysical glue that underlies ? being a single extended-through-time person?
是什么形而上粘质,成为一个贯穿时间的人的基础？
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Then you might worry about what's the relevant metaphysical glue for cars.
你可能会担心这些形而上的,部件对汽车来说有什么作用。
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What's the metaphysical glue ? that glues these stages together?
把这阶段连接起来的,形而上粘质是什么呢？
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What's the right kind of metaphysical glue for trains?
形而上学来说,火车的组成是怎样的呢？
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What's the metaphysical glue?
形而上的粘质是什么？
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The second question I've hinted at that are about to turn to not literally turn to the moment but shortly I'll turn to is what's the relevant glue what makes two stages ? stages of the very same thing?
第二个要讨论的问题是,虽然我们还没讲到,但等一下会讲,让两个不同的阶段,成为同一样东西的,是什么粘合物？
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