Socrates in the City

Socrates in the city ultimately is to give people the freedom to ask hostile questions of the speaker challenge him not come back a little bit tell me think it's nonsense everything you've just heard or not I've got more questions. "I'm curious in this city especially in New York which in some ways is one of the more placeless places in America today where as Eric noted early on most of us probably aren't from," Socrates says."We tend to have this ideology unspoken ideology that the point of life is to become a more satisfied shopper  that's not the way to live but I'd never found the strength to resist it until I saw what happened to Ruthie