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We have certain instincts that are there and have been formed either God-given or evolutionary-given,for millions of years that have been formed.
我們有生而有之，或上天賜與或經過幾百萬年在進化中形成的本能。
They are not going to change any time soon. Not in our life time. It's fixed.
這些本性不會很快改變。在有生之年是不可能的。它是固有的。
We are stuck with them through good and ill.
不論好壞，我們都要接受它們。
And all we can do after we accept this nature is to first understand it through research,
在接受這個本性后，我們唯一能做的首先是通過研究來理解它.
and then after we understand it make the best use of it.
理解它后好好地利用它。
Understand it through research as well as through the search.
通過研究和探究來理解它。
Through introspection, and then make the best use of it.
通過內省來理解它 然后好好地利用。
How can I channel my nature?
如何引導我的本性?
And what I want to do now is illustrate a case study.
現在我想演示一個案例研究。
Of what I mean by nature constrained and why it is so important for happiness.
說明我所謂的本性受約束的含義以及它對幸福非常重要的原因。
For wellbeing, for long-term success to have the constrained view of human nature.
對于幸福來說，長久的成功對于人性受約束觀點很重要
When it comes to our psychology that is.
當論及到我們的心理時。
The topic I want to talk about is the permission to be human.
我談及的話題是準許為人。
I am going to talk about this topic for three reasons.
原因有三：
A, because it illustrates what Thomas Sowell means politically in the psychological realm.
第一，它說明了Thomas Sowell的觀點在心理學領域的政治方面。
Second, because I think it is one of the most important pillars of wellbeing and happiness.
第二，因為我認為它是快樂和幸福的最重要支柱之一
The third reason why I want to talk about it is because it gets to misunderstanding that many people have regarding what positive psychology is and is not.
第三個原因為它引起人們對何為積極心理學的誤解。
