In the tradition of the Palestinian society, 在传统的巴勒斯坦社会， it's forbidden for men to enter the household. 禁止男人进入家门 So, no male journalists get the story. But I did. 因此，没有男性记者能进行采访。但是，我可以。 I have a w
And we know that it's possible to move along this continuum 我们知道我们可以解决这些持续已久的问题 towards something quite a bit more idyllic, 走向一个较为理想的状况 to a place where a conference like this is even conceivable.
Have you ever been asked by your Chinese friend, 你有没有被中国朋友问过 "What is your zodiac sign?" “你的生肖是什么？” Don't think they are making small talk. 不要以为他们只是寒暄 If you say, "I'm a Monkey,
And so we know that, for example, openness and conscientiousness are very good predictors of life success, 众所周知，开放性和责任感往往意味着成功， but the open people achieve that success through being audacious and, oc
I should say, before getting to this, 我事先声明，我要说的， something about sexual intercourse, although I may not have time. 是关于做爱的事情，但我的时间可能不太够。 And so, if you would like me to -- yes, you would? OK. 所以，如果你们想
The other thing that religions know is we're not just brains, we are also bodies. 宗教还知道我们人类不仅仅有智慧，我们还有躯体 And when they teach us a lesson, they do it via the body. 所以他们通过身体来教会我们道理 So for example, t
I'm interested in the kind of constituency that thinks something along these lines: 我对有些情况非常感兴趣，有些人会说： that thinks, "I can't believe in any of this stuff. “我完全不相信这些宗教 I can't believe
And so therefore whatever cultural variation there is in how human beings flourish 于是不管有多少不同文化对人类的幸福有多少不同想法 can, at least in principle, be understood in the context of a maturing science of the mind -
In it are the stories of how many times I've had to reinvent a self from the ruins of my choices, 书里讲述的是我如何在人生选择的废墟中重生的故事。 the stories of how my seeming failures were really just weird-ass portals
If you went to a top university -- let's say you went to Harvard or Oxford or Cambridge -- 如果你去顶尖学府，像是哈佛，牛津，或者剑桥 and you said, "I've come here because I'm in search of morality, guida
Navigating through my country helping journalists, filmmakers, news crews, is my working life. 在我的国家为记者、电影制作者、新同伴做导航，是我的工作 I believe my success comes from building a relationship 我相信我的成功是因为建立了关系 not o
Now, it is the position, generally speaking, of our intellectual community that while we may not like this, 普遍来说，我们的学术界是这样想的，虽然我们不喜欢这样 we might think of this as "wrong" in Boston or Palo Alt
And with this, we could analyze the history of introspection in the ancient Greek tradition, 有了这些数据，我们就可以分析古希腊传统中有关于内省的历史， for which we have the best available written record. 因为有着最完整的文字记录。 So what we
I want to talk about sex for money. 我想讲一讲性交易。 I'm not like most of the people you'll have heard speaking about prostitution before. 我不像很多之前各位听到过的以卖淫为主题的演讲者。 I'm not a police officer or a s
We communicate differently, extroverts and introverts. 外向者和内向者的交流方式有所不同。 Extroverts, when they interact, want to have lots of social encounter punctuated by closeness. 外向者在与人互动时喜欢肢体接触，喜欢亲近对方。 They'
So one day I was hacking something, I was taking it apart, and I had this sudden idea: 有一天我正在拆解东西，我突然产生了这样的想法： Could I treat biology like hardware? 我能不能把生物体当作硬件？ Could I dismantle a biological system,
We do our best to ignore the fact that we don't always have it, 我们尽管忽略一项事实，我们并不常有敬畏之心 and that not everything can be explained. 也不是一切事情都能解释 Yet whether you're a rationalist or a mystic, 然而，无论你
On the last night, I gave a big reading at the National Poetry Club. 在最后一天晚上，我在全国诗歌俱乐部做了一场读书会。 And at the end of the reading, 在读书会结束的时候， Katharine Kidde of Kidde, Hoyt And Picard Literary Agency, 凯德公司
So then, you move off to this larger sphere of "human +," 那么，然后我们迈步来到这片更大的人类空间， and you could continue that process 我们不断地前进， and eventually explore a lot of this larger space of possible mod
I first found out about this confrontation when I was in graduate school, and it kind of blew me away. 我第一次听说这个故事的时候还在念研究生，这个故事让我太惊讶了。 I mean, how could the word scientist not have existed until 1833?
