如果你至少不尝试做一些非凡的事情，那么活着的意义是什么？

现在是过去和未来之间的一座脆弱的桥梁。

If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind of consensus that matters to adolescents or to many among the intelligentsia.

预测未来的唯一方法是有能力塑造它。