It seemed to him now that at his last visit he had seen in her the symptoms of incorrigibility which were now evident.
现在在他看来， 在他上次来访时， 他在她身上看到了现在显而易见的不可救药的症状。
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Incorrigibility
In philosophy, incorrigibility is a property of a philosophical proposition, which implies that it is necessarily true simply by virtue of being believed. A common example of such a proposition is René Descartes' "cogito ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am").