So right now,let's imagine two people with Napoleon's personalities, complete personalities,one of them in Michigan,one of them in New York.

那么现在试想一下，有两个人拥有拿破仑的人格，完整的人格，一个在密西根，一个在纽约。

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So imagine that there's right now somebody in an insane asylum in Michigan who's got the thought,I am Napoleon.

因此想像一下，现在有个家伙,在密西根一家精神病院，认为自己就是拿破仑。

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I remember when I was a student of one of the biggest classes at the University of Michigan--go blue!

我记得在密歇根大学读书的时候,我们在橄榄球赛的时候会喊"冲啊 蓝色军团"

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General Motors at its height, when I was growing up in Flint, Michigan, in boom times, would've wished it could've said that.

即使是通用汽车鼎盛时期,那时我还是个孩子生活在密歇根的弗林特,也没能有如此辉煌的成绩

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But-- as my team was in the Michigan State game last Saturday, with me present, a very sad person you're looking at-- he was blown out, and on September 4th, 1870, there is yet another insurrection in Paris.

但是...,就像我们组上周六去参加密歇根州运会那样,就是因为有我这样的队员,有我这样的衰人参加...,他被打得满地找牙,在一八七零年九月四日,巴黎发生了另一场起义

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I told you a story in which he wakes up,or his personality wakes up, however we should put it,in Michigan.

刚才的故事是，他醒来了，或说他的人格醒来了，地点是密西根。

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Some foe of the personality theory could say, Okay,imagine that this guy in Michigan does have Napoleon's personality.

一些人格案例的反对者会说，那么试想一下,这个密西根家伙确实有拿破仑的人格。

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Well I grew up in Michigan and I can assure you that Michiganders love all those things too and probably even more.

我在密西根州长大,所以我敢保证密西根人也很喜欢这些东西,甚至比南方人更喜欢

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Just like it wasn't a crazy thing to say if we only had the guy in Michigan.

同理，如果只有这个密西根家伙，那么也不算疯狂。

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Shelly Kagan Whether I,this person talking to you right now, is Shelly Kagan depends on whether there's some duplicate with all my memories in Michigan or not?

现在和你们讲话的人是不是，取决于是否在密歇根有没有一个,带有我的记忆的复制品存在？

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New York dude and Michigan dude are a single person, Napoleon,who is bilocated.

纽约老兄和密西根老兄就是一个人，都是拿破仑，他一分为二了。

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Saying he's in New York but not Michigan doesn't seem very attractive.

说他在纽约而不在密西根，似乎也不具吸引力。

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Now,if the Michigan guy hadn't been there, what I would have done, if I believed in the personality theory or when I believe in the personality theory, is say Oh look,Napoleon--reincarnated in New York.

如果密西根家伙不曾出现在那里，那么我就会，假如我相信人格理论的话，我便会说，看，拿破仑在纽约转生了。

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That's twice the Michigan football stadium.

这些士兵可以坐满两个密歇根橄榄球场

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So this is Michigan over here.

所以这边是密西根。

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And there's some space-time worm taking place in Michigan, some space-time person worm taking place in New York.

然后在密西根出现了某时空蠕虫，在纽约也出现了某时空蠕虫。

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