You don't face any facts. This same damned attitude of not facing facts is what got you into this messy state of mind in the first place, and it can't possibly get you out of it."

你没有面对现实，这个不面对现实的态度,在最开始就使你的心变乱了,也无法让你抽身出来“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If your roommate comes in and starts trying to tell you facts about the human digestive system, " you say, "Not now."

如果你的室友跑过来开始试图,告诉你有关人类消化系统的事实，你说“现在别说“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

vote on the base of what they believe ,and not on the basis of what the facts are.

是依据信任来投票,而不是根据事实而投票的。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

These are natural facts about the universe, but the naturalness needs to be explained and not merely assumed.

这些是宇宙自然现象，但自然现象需要被解释,而不仅仅是假定。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The facts of the case were not in dispute.

这则案例的实际情况毫无争议。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

It's not that the facts about the human digestive process give you reason not to kiss her.

不是关于人类消化过程的事实,给了你不去吻她的理由。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It's not that the facts about death give you reason to stay in your room and sulk.

不是说关于死亡的事实,给了你呆在房间里生气的理由。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But as theorists, we could be interested in the theoretical possibility that the right response is to not think about the facts of death at all.

但作为理论家，我们可能对“正确的回应是,根本不考虑所有关于死亡的事实”,在理论上的可能性感兴趣。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

There's nothing unacceptable or inappropriate or misguided about not thinking about all sorts of facts that you might have learned at some point or the other.

不去想所有那些你在某时得知的事实,并不是不可接受的或者说不合适的,或者说是误入歧途的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And your roommate says, "Inside the envelope are facts about this milkshake that if--I promise you it is indeed the case-- if you knew these facts, " you would not drink the milkshake anymore."

而你的室友说，“在信封里面是关于奶昔的事实,如果，我保证里面是事实-,你知道了这些事实，你就不会再喝奶昔了“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We feel as though whether somebody is me or not should depend upon internal facts about me in the earlier stages or this stage and that stage, not about what's happening elsewhere,outside,extrinsic to these things.

我们感觉定义某人是不是自己,应该取决于自身内在的各阶段的事实，而不是除此之外在外界发生的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

A bold claim would say, "The facts about death, if I thought about them, would change my behavior, but not because it would give me a reason to change my behavior-- " simply because it would influence my behavior."

一个大胆的观点会认为，“关于死亡的事实，如果我考虑了它们，就会改变我的行为，但不是因为它给了我改变行为的理由-,只是因为它影响了我的行为“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选