David Smith So,of course,we can all agree David Smith, despite thinking he's Napoleon,is not Napoleon.

因此，显然我们能够一致同意，尽管认为自己是拿破仑，但他不是。

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David Smith He never thinks to himself,I'm David Smith.

他从未想过，我是。

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In many moods--at least,when I think about not the simple, the ordinary David Smith case with a single belief or two, but the full bodied--that's a bad term-- the full blown Napoleon case with all the memories,all the beliefs.

至少我想到的不是，这个简单的只拥有一两个信念的案例，而是完全的，不该这么说-,完整的拥有全部记忆和信念的拿破仑。

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All right,so the thought was,look,this guy over here, David Smith's body with Napoleon's personality-- And let's be clear about this.

好的，这个假想是，这边这个家伙，拥有拿破仑人格的David，Smith肉体-,说得清晰一点吧。

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There's no underlying David Smith personality still there, to have the counterexample or the example that we're after.

那里面没有潜在的David，Smith人格，来成为人格理论的反例或我们在寻找的例子。

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So we'd say to ourselves,wouldn't we,somehow Napoleon has been reborn or reincarnated, taking over,by some sort of process of possession, the body of the former David Smith,but now it's Napoleon.

所以我们会说，也许拿破仑转世重生了，通过某种夺舍方式，占据了，曾名为David，Smith之人的肉体，但现在他是拿破仑了。

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Napoleon had it and David Smith in Michigan's got it.

拿破仑有这个信念，密西根的David，Smith有这个信念。

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He's David Smith who grew up in Detroit or whatever.

假设他叫David，Smith，在底特律之类的地方长大。

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If this happened frequently enough, instead of just a little science fiction story like with the David Smith case, maybe we'd say,yeah,possession is one of these things that needs to be explained.

如果这种事情频繁发生，而不是像David，Smith案例般的科幻故事，也许我们就会说，没错，夺舍是一个亟待解释的事态。

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So the David Smith case isn't really bothersome.

所以David，Smith这个案例并不棘手。

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Suppose David Smith there thinks,I remember.

假设David，Smith认为，我记得。

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He doesn't have any David Smith memories.

他没有任何David，Smith的记忆。

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But David Smith doesn't.

但David，Smith没有。

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