Over the years, they followed the lives of hundreds of people to, in a way, get a sense of human destiny.

多年来，他们追踪了数百人的生活，在某种程度上，去了解了人类的命运。

I want for once in my life to have power to mould a human destiny.

我希望在我的生命中有一次拥有塑造人类命运的力量。

Devotees and fellow travellers, such as Julian Huxley and H.G.Wells, saw in the biological sciences “the ultimate collective control of human destinies”.

像朱利安·赫胥黎这样的生物学家和与其志同道合的赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯认为生物科学可“最终控制的人类的整体命运”。

Genetic selection is a way of exerting influence over others, " the ultimate collective control of human destinies, " as writer H.G. Wells put it.

基因选择是对他人施加影响的一种方式，正如作家 H. G. 威尔斯所说，“是对人类命运集体控制的终极形式。”

But it does not offer, or attempt to offer, a solution of the problem of human destiny, or of the destiny of the universe.

可是它没有提供或试图提供人类天命问题或宇宙天命问题的解决方案。

Perhaps the creation of consciousness is part of that great vision of human destiny, which would explain why we are more likely to attribute consciousness to our own creations, than to those that are already around us.

也许意识的创造是人类命运伟大愿景的一部分，这可以解释为什么我们更可能将意识归因于我们自己的创造，而不是我们周围的那些东西。

(2) The predominant interest of evolutionism is in the question of human destiny, or at least of the destiny of Life. It is more interested in morality and happiness than in knowledge for its own sake.

(2) 进化论的主要兴趣在于人类命运的问题，或者至少是生命的命运问题。它对道德和幸福比对知识本身更感兴趣。