All right. We've been talking about arguments that might give us reason to believe in the existence of an immaterial soul.

我们已经讨论了,那些让我们相信,灵魂存在的论证

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All we're in right now is, perhaps in existence of that with regard to consciousness, maybe some other things, we don't yet see how to explain it.

我们现在的处境就是,也许关于意识存在的一些东西,或其他什么的,我们现在还不知如何解释

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The best regime embodies a supreme paradox it would seem. It is superior in some ways to all actual regimes but it has no concrete existence anywhere.

最优的政体体现了至高的矛盾,看起来，它似乎在某些层面,优于所有现行的政体,但却缺乏具体的存在事实。

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