live worthwhile lives. "The unexamined life is not worth living."

才有意义 "没有考验的人生毫无意义"
Socrates confidently, defiantly asserts to his listeners,

苏格拉底对其听众和观众
to his audience.

自信而自傲地如此断言
Nothing else matters for him.

其他的事与他无关
His, in other words seems to be a highly personal,

换言之他似乎是个极有个性的人
in many ways, highly individual quest for self perfection

在某些方面他高度个性化地追求自身完美
and not a doctrine about the value of freedom of speech in general.

并非是对一般言论自由价值的信仰
But, even though you might say, Socrates seems to be engaged in,

不过你也许会说
again, this highly personal quest for self perfection,

苏格拉底似乎高度个性化要求自身完美
there is something, which one can't avoid,

《申辩篇》与其教学中的的深刻政治性
deeply political about the Apology and about his teaching.

这些事谁都无可避免
At the heart of the dialogue or at the heart of this speech

这篇对话的中心或者这场演说的中心