So that it's a good thing to be born, " even though your life is going to be followed by death."

所以出生是件好事，尽管你的生命结束之后是死亡“

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And so it's a nicer place to be if you like having a good quality of life.

所以，如果你想有个高质量的生活，那里是个很好的居住地。

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So, those are modest theories-- positive value for life, but it can be outweighed.

所以，这些是保守的理论-,活着是正数，但是它可以被超越。

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Hopefully their immune systems will respond to it like the real virus but it won't be capable of replication because we've chemically cross linked it so it can't go through its life cycle.

人体的免疫系统,就会对该病毒产生免疫应答,但灭活的病毒不能复制,因为我们已经对它做了化学处理,使它无法进入生命周期

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While it would touch my mom and her life, it would be so in an indirect way.

不过却可以接触到我的母亲和她的生活，这是一种间接性接触。

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And I say something about Citizen Kane but go beyond it, so I thought this would be a good time in your life for you to see it or see it again.

我不仅要说《公民凯恩》,还要说别的，我认为这会是你们人生中的美好时光,你们去看这个电影或者再一次看。

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Nabokov When we moved on to Nabokov, we had an author trying to imagine a work of art so autonomous from the world that it could be something like an autonomous form of life.

接下来我们说了，这是一位试图将文学作品想象为发自世界,以至于成为生活的一种自主形式的作家。

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Well, I've given a number who have quoted him on a number of reasons but one suggestion might be that it is not so much peace alone that Hobbes cherishes as life. Peace is a means to life.

好，接下来我会讲,有些人援引他的一些原因,但有一个可能是霍布斯,除了把和平向生命一样珍视之外还有其他。

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This is less of a problem in modern life then it used to be, but because things are supplemented and fortified-- overly so in some cases-- but still the deficiencies are less common then they used to be.

相比过去,这在现代社会中已不太多见,因为如今很多食物有人工添加的微量元素,有些甚至是过度添加了,但相比过去,缺乏微量元素已不那么常见了

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So maybe a better way to talk about it would just be: Life's a biological process; we're all familiar with that process, sort of, in its middle stretches.

也许对此更好的表述方式是,生命是一个生物学过程,我们对这个过程都很熟悉,在它的中期

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