Now these worries were raised by John Locke the great British philosopher, and he thought, this is too big a pill to swallow.

这是约翰·洛克提出的,他是伟大的英国哲学家，他认为，这个问题太大。

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I don't understand why you'd want to take a pill to fix something that we know little about.

我不明白为什么你会愿意吃药片来治好一些我们甚至都不清楚的毛病。

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