 this year and i just started it's it's just a completely different book and i haven't i i've glanced at it repeatedly over the years but i haven't really sat down and write read read it as carefully as i did because i know you're going to be very careful can i begin with a question um why does socrates of course plato is writing this but socrates is the speaker begin by recounting that i went down to the piraeus yesterday with glaucon son of ariston