One of them is, if we are able to think about life in abstract terms -- and we're not talking about things like plants, and we're not talking about amino acids, and we're not talking about bacteria, but we think in terms of processes -- then we could start to think about life, not as something that is so special to Earth, but that, in fact, could exist anywhere.
第一是 如果我们可以 从抽象意义上认知生命－ 我们不是在讨论植物 也不是氨基酸 或者细菌 而是一种过程—— 那么我们可以认为生命 不是地球特有的 可能存在任何一个地方