1·So I think that we are complex beings.
我认为我们都是复杂的生物。
2·As we have evolved into high-tech beings, we have abandoned the body by living virtual lives that over-emphasize the mind.
随着我们“进化”为“高科技生物”,我们沉浸在过分强调思想的虚拟生活当中,抛弃了我们的身体。
3·But this happy meeting of robotic beings hides a serious problem: while the robots might be collaborating, those making them are not.
但这场机器生物的欢乐聚会掩盖了一个严重的问题:机器人可能相互合作,它们的制造者却不能。
4·Are humans the only beings capable of morality? What might be a workable definition of morality, anyway?
人类真的是唯一一种拥有道德观念的生物吗?或者,道德的定义究竟是什么?
5·If we imagine that we are more important than all other beings, we may be inviting disaster.
假如我们认为自己比其他生物更重要的话,我们也许会遭到不测。