But if you can accept the purity of the statement I just made, it is at the root of the thing you have a solution.

但如果你能够遵从原教旨主义的方式,那么这就是你解决此问题的根本

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Now, notice that if we accept this view to decide how well off I am, or somebody else is, you can't just add up the contents of the life.

请注意,如果用这种观点决定自己的幸福程度，或者其他人的幸福程度，你就不能单单把生活内容加起来。

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