In May, a thirteen-year-old American boy became the youngest person to climb the tallest mountain on Earth.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

This would be an average adult male, 30 years old, the average height and weight, and surface area and temperature, and lots of characteristics of an average person.

包括普通成年男性,三十岁,平均身高和体重,平均表面积和体温,还有许多其他数据

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It's important... I think this is the crucial point... that when we say a person is just a body, we don't understand that to mean... the physicalist doesn't mean that as-- a person is just any old body.

有个重要的一点...,我觉得这是最关键的一点,就是当我们说人只是个肉体时,我们不知道这意味着...,物理主义的意思不是...,人只是随随便便的某种肉体

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Last month, thirteen- year-old Jordan Romero became the youngest person to reach the top of the mountain.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

If God replaced your soul with a new one destroyed the old one, gave the new one all the old memories, beliefs, desires, goals, and so forth, that person who was in class last week yesterday died.

如果上帝把你的灵魂换了,把旧的毁了，换上新的,换上所有记忆，信仰，追求，目标，还有别的，上星期上课的那个人,昨天就死了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Tell us if you have a favorite American blues or folk singer young or old -- and what makes that person's music special to you.

VOA: special.2010.01.18

So, even if we were to agree with the pessimists that it would be better never to have been born at all, as the old joke goes, show me one person in a thousand who's so lucky, right?

所以，即使我们要同意悲观主义者的观点,根本不出生更好，就像老笑话讲的那样，给我千里挑一找到一个走运的人？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

but I could see nothing else of the old man's face or person.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Now, the crucial point here, the point I was turning to as we ended last time, is that although a person on the physicalist view is just a body, a person isn't just any old body.

但问题的中心,即我在上次结课前谈到的关键点,在于尽管从物理主义的角度来看,人只是肉体,但并不是普通的肉体

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

When she was only twelve years old, Mary became the first person to find the almost complete skeletons of several animals that no longer existed on Earth.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

"We discovered 150 or so genetic markers that can highly predict whether or not a person has the genetic propensity to live to extreme old age."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14