Heraclitus believed that there must be a kind of " universal reason" guiding everything that happens in nature.
但世上一定有一种“普遍的理性”指导大自然所发生的每一件事。
苏菲的世界(原版)
This " universal reason" or " universal law" is something common to us all, and something that everybody is guided by.
“普遍的理性”或“普遍法则”是所有人都具备,而且以之做为行事准则的。
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Researchers are still investigating the possible explanations for this limit, and there may not be one universal reason why trees stop growing.
研究人员还在试图解释这些极限的原因,树木停止长高也许不会有统一的原因。
苏菲的世界(原版)
And because this natural law was based on timeless human and universal reason, it did not alter with time and place.
因为这条自然法则基于永恒的人类和普遍理性, 所以它不会随着时间和地点而改变。
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Although we humans do not always think alike or have the same degree of reason, Heraclitus believed that there must be a kind of " universal reason" guiding everything that happens in nature.
The idea of a Universal Reason implies an underpinning system of perception and conception of all forms of complexity. Many philosophers over the years have dealt with or relate to this idea in their writings. In recent years, the idea of a universal reason has been brought up in discussions of artificial intelligence and other topics regarding consciousness for it provides a stage of universality for a mechanistic description of thought.