TED演讲之心灵的世界:内心的喧哗(2)

I was referred to a psychiatrist, who likewise took a grim view of the voice's presence, 我被转介给精神科医生,有声音这件事被很严肃地看待 subsequently interpreting everything I said through a lens of latent insanity. 所以接着我所说的一切都被当作精神异常的可能征兆 For example, I was part of a student TV station that broadcast news bulletins around the campus, 比方说,我们...

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TED演讲之面对灾难:科技为人道主义带来的变化(3)

One illustration of the transformational power of technology is in Kibera. 一个与科技改革力量有关的例子发生在基贝拉 Kibera is one of Africa's largest slums. 基贝拉是非洲最大的贫民窟之一 It's on the outskirts of Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. 位于肯亚首都内罗毕郊区 It's home to an unknown number of people — some say between 250,000 and 1.2 million. 这里...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密(7)

And yet, when I went to look at alternative treatments, 当我去了解其它偏门疗法时 I also gained perspective on other treatments. 我也接触到了其它疗法的不同的视角 I went through a tribal exorcism in Senegal that involved a great deal of ram's blood 我研究过塞内加尔一个部落的净化仪式,他们在仪式中使用了大量的公羊血 and that I'm not going to detail right now, 这里我就不...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密

"I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro “我的脑海中,进行着一场葬礼,悼念者络绎不绝 kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking through. 不停的走着, 踩踏着,直到仪式的氛围渐浓 And when they all were seated, a service, like a drum, 当所有人入座,仪式开始,敲鼓的声音 kept beating, beating, till I felt my mind was going numb. 沉重有力,敲打着...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密(8)

I was struck by the fact that depression 我很不能理解为什么 is broadly perceived to be a modern, Western, middle-class thing, 人们普遍的把抑郁症看成是现代西方中产阶级特有的一种病 and I went to look at how it operated in a variety of other contexts, 于是我开始寻找抑郁症与其它社会因素的关联 and one of the things I was most interested in was depression among the indigent. 在可...

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TED演讲之面对灾难:如何在核袭击中生存(2)

Chapter one is 1949 to 1991, when the Soviet Union broke up, 第一个时期从1949年到1991年苏联解体 and what we were dealing with, at that point and through those years, was a superpowers' nuclear arms race. 我们要关注的是在这些年间有一场超级大国之间的核军备竞赛 It was characterized by a nation-versus-nation, very fragile standoff. 这场核军备竞赛最主要的特点就是,国家之间的...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:为了理解而游戏(2)

So now, just, this is an abrupt transition here. 现在切换一下话题 There was three years where I actually did have a real job, sort of. 有三年时间,我有了真正的工作(在某种程度上算) I was the head of a college department 我担任了一个学院部门的主管 teaching games, so, again, it was sort of a real job, 负责教游戏,算是某种意义上的真正的工作, and now I just got to talk about m...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:用玩具创造世界(2)

And you actually start this game in a drop of water, 其实是从一滴水里开始这个游戏的, as a very, very small single-cell creature, 这时你还是一个很小很小的单细胞生物, and right off the bat you basically just have to live, survive, reproduce. 然后马上你需要开始基本的生存、生活、繁衍。 So here we are, at a very microscopic scale, swimming around. 你看,它小极了,游来游去。 And...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:一段精神疾病的传奇–从内心看起(6)

Everything about this illness says I shouldn't be here, but I am. 任何关于此疾病都暗示我不应该在这里,但是我还是在这里. And I am, I think, for three reasons: 我觉得吧..有三个原因: First, I've had excellent treatment. 第一,我已经有了极好的治疗了 Four- to five-day-a-week psychoanalytic psychotherapy for decades and continuing, and excellent psychopharmacology. 一周四到...

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TED演讲之面对灾难:如何在核袭击中生存(7)

Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. 每年有七百万集装箱货船驶入美国 Five to seven percent only are inspected — five to seven percent. 其中只有百分之五到七接受了检查–百分之五到七 This is Alexander Lebed, who was a general that worked with Yeltsin, 这是亚历山大·列别德,他是和叶利钦时代的将军 who talked about, and presented to ...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:为了理解而游戏

When we think of games, there's all kinds of things. 当我们提起游戏时,脑海中会浮现很多回忆。 Maybe you're ticked off, or maybe you're looking forward to a new game. 或许你被某个游戏折磨得够呛,或许你正在期待着一款新游戏, You've been up too late playing a game. 或许你为了玩游戏而熬夜。 All these things happen to me. 所有这些都发生在我身上。 But when we think...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:精神疾病有什么可笑的?(3)

Go figure. 想想看 But I got a little bad news for you folks. I got some bad news. 我这里也有些坏消息想对你们说,我有些坏消息 This isn't for the one in four. This is for the four in four. 比例不是四分之一,而是四分之四 We are not equipped for the 21st century. 我们还没准备好过21世纪 Evolution did not prepare us for this. 进化并没有帮我们做好准备, We just don't have t...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:用玩具创造世界

I've always wanted to be a cyborg. 我一直想成为一个半机械人。 One of my favorite shows as a kid was "The Six Million Dollar Man," 我小时候最喜欢的电视剧之一是“无敌金刚”,它的造价是六百万美元。 and this is a little bit closer to the 240 dollar man or so, but — 而这玩意儿的价值挺相近的,大约是240万美元,但是—— At at any rate. I would normally feel very self...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:最棒的游戏社交圈(4)

We're going to jump onto the next one, maybe. Yes. 或许我们可以开始讨论下一个动机了。 Influence and status. 影响力和地位 So this is one of the most famous game dynamics. 这是最出名的游戏动机之一。 It's used all over the place. 在很多地方都可以利用它。 It's used in your wallets, right now. 你的钱包里现在就有它。 We all want that credit card on the far left because...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:打游戏激起对学习的热情(2)

When we look at the universities, 当我们环顾大学, 60 percent of baccalaureate degrees are going to women now, which is a significant shift. 目前女性占60%的本科学历的人数,这是个巨大的转变。 And in fact, university administrators are a little uncomfortable about the idea 实际上,大学的主管们对此感到有点不安, that we may be getting close to 70 percent female population in un...

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TED演讲之寻找真理:为了更好的辩论(3)

Think about that one. Have you ever entered an argument thinking, 在参加辩论的时候,你有没有想过 "Let's see if we can hash something out rather than fight it out. 让我们看看能不能共同敲定一些事情,而非由一方说服另一方。 What can we work out together?" 有什么是我们可以共同协作的? And I think the argument-as-war metaphor inhibits those other kinds of resolutions...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:打游戏激起对学习的热情(4)

Third reason that boys are out of sync with school today: 第三个原因是男孩与我们今日的学校相脱节: kindergarten is the old second grade, folks. 幼儿园是一种过时的脱节教育。 We have a serious compression of the curriculum happening out there. 我们教学课程中有严重的压缩问题。 When you're three, you better be able to write your name legibly, 当孩子三岁时,他们最好能清楚地写...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密(3)

The chemical cure and the psychological cure both have a role to play, 化学治疗和心理治疗都发挥着重要的作用 and I also figured out that depression was something that was braided so deep into us 我也发现抑郁是这样一个东西,深深的嵌入在我们的体内 that there was no separating it from our character and personality. 我们无法将它彻底剥离,它已经嵌入到我们的性格和个性中了 I want to...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:精神疾病有什么可笑的?(3)

Go figure. 想想看 But I got a little bad news for you folks. I got some bad news. 我这里也有些坏消息想对你们说,我有些坏消息 This isn't for the one in four. This is for the four in four. 比例不是四分之一,而是四分之四 We are not equipped for the 21st century. 我们还没准备好过21世纪 Evolution did not prepare us for this. 进化并没有帮我们做好准备, We just don't have t...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:音乐令人心智健全

One day, Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez was walking along the streets of downtown Los Angeles 有一天,洛杉矶时报的专栏作家Steve Lopez走在洛杉矶大街上 when he heard beautiful music. 听到一曲美妙的乐曲 And the source was a man, an African-American man, 音乐是从一个男人,一个非裔男人 charming, rugged, homeless, playing a violin that only had two strings. 一个颇有魅力,...

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