"You're a story-teller, and as a musician, you're almost a film psychiatrist because the music is dealing with the emotional underpinnings so often of what's actually going on in the story."

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

For Nietzsche, the underpinnings of consciousness which make the operations of consciousness inauthentic are the nature of language itself.

尼采认为，意识的支柱中,使得意识非真的是,语言的本质。

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It's twofold: its inauthentic relationship with the things it looks at and also its inauthentic relationship with its own underpinnings.

它是两方面的：它与所观之物间非本真的关系,以及它与自己支柱间非本真的关系。

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But one of the things that it can do, one of the things that sort of provides the underpinnings, as we'll see, for Plato's arguments for the immortality of the soul is the soul can think about--; well, here I'll have to introduce a word of philosophical jargon.

但是,在灵魂能做的所有事情中,我们会发现,有一件事可以说是,柏拉图论证灵魂不朽的基础,这件事就是,灵魂能够思考,在这里我要引入一个哲学术语

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It's also that consciousness is alienated from its own underpinnings, that it doesn't have any clear sense of where it's coming from any more than what it's looking at: in other words, that consciousness is not only estranged from the world but that it is in and of itself inauthentic.

意识也与自身的基础疏远，它对自身从何而来的认识,并不比对所观之物的认识多：,也就是说，意识不仅与自身所处的世界疏远,而且与非本真的自身疏远。

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You can see that when Wimsatt and Beardsley talk about the "success" of the poem, they understand the whole critical enterprise, - including its theoretical underpinnings-- the question of what is a poem, - the question of how should we best read it-- to be still geared toward literary evaluation.

大家应该发现，当文萨特与比尔兹利谈到,诗歌创作的“成功“一词时，他们完全理解了文学评论体系，这包括适用于文学评估的理论根基-,就是那些关于什么是诗歌，还有我们如何解读的问题-,这些都对文学评估很重要。

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