But the crucial point for this view is that the proper metaphysical understanding of the mind is to think of it in nonphysical terms, nonmaterial terms.

但是这个观点的关键之处在于,从哲学角度对心灵的恰当理解,必须是在非物理的条件下去思考的,非物质的条件

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It's not as though previously there was something nonmaterial there.

并非由于先前,有什么非物质在里面

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The mind is based in, or just is something nonphysical, something nonmaterial, we can call it a mind we can call it a soul we can call it a psyche we typically try to call it a soul.

心灵建立在...或仅仅是非物理的东西,非物质的某种东西,我们可以把它称作心灵,也可以叫灵魂,还可以说是精神,但我们一般用灵魂来命名它

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